The Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX Group) has called for greater investment in Nigeria’s critical infrastructure to unlock economic growth and strengthen the country’s global competitiveness. A statement from NGX Group in Lagos said its Chairman, Dr Umaru Kwairanga, made the call on Thursday at the Nigeria Infrastructure Investment Forum in London. Kwairanga, who spoke alongside the Minister of Industry, Trade …
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The Chief of Defense Staff (CDS) General Olufemi Oluyede, has challenged the people of Yobe and Borno States to end terrorist attacks in Nigeria, claiming that most of the perpetrators of such acts in the North Eastern part of the country are from the two states. He made the claim on Wednesday when speaking to journalists shortly after his arrival …
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Text of President Tinubu’s Speech at a State Banquet in His Honor at Windsor Castle on Wednesday, 18 March 2026 His Majesty, King Charles III, Queen Camilla, Prince William, Prince of Wales and Duke of Cornwall, and Catherine, Princess of Wales, Distinguished ladies and gentlemen, It is a great honor to stand before you today, representing the Nigerian people as …
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The Senegal Lions football team celebrates Senegal have refused to return their Africa Cup of Nations trophy after a controversial verdict by the Confederation of African Football. CAF stripped Senegal of the 2025 title, ruling the final a walkover and awarding hosts Morocco a 3-0 victory. The decision followed Senegal’s dramatic abandonment in injury time, which CAF said violated the …
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Canal+ will make layoffs at MultiChoice as part of a major restructuring plan aimed at stabilizing the pay TV operator in Africa, after years of operational and financial pressure. The move comes alongside a planned $115 million capital injection, underscoring the importance of efforts to revive the business after the French media group took over. The layoff plans are expected …
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The Muslim Ummah of South West Nigeria (MUSWEN), the apex regional body for Muslims in the South West, has called on believers to uphold the spirit of devotion and righteousness beyond the holy month of Ramadan. In a statement jointly signed by Alhaji Rasaki Oladejo, President and Professor Wole Abbas, Executive Secretary, to commemorate the Eid-el-Fitri celebrations, MUSWEN noted that …
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Warner Music Group (WMG) is facing increasing legal pressure in Nigeria as a dispute over rights to Burna Boy’s early catalog escalates, and the company risks becoming embroiled in ongoing civil and criminal proceedings. A coalition of Nigerian music entrepreneurs, led by 960 Music Limited, has petitioned the global entertainment giant over the alleged unauthorized sale and exploitation of the …
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The Somalisa Okocha Care Foundation (SOCA) has equipped no fewer than 150 indigent women in the FCT with entrepreneurial skills and startup packages to increase their economic independence and support their families. They were also equipped with the right information to reduce the incidence of gender-based violence (GBV). Mrs. Lisa Okocha, co-founder of SOCA, during a community meeting in Kpeygeyi …
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President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to deepening security cooperation with the UK, revealing plans to prioritize counter-terrorism and regional stability in talks with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer. The President made this known on Wednesday evening during a state banquet hosted by King Charles III at Windsor Castle, marking a historic moment as the first Nigerian leader to …
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Fresh security concerns have emerged as bandit groups displaced by intensified military operations in north-west Nigeria reportedly expanded their activities into parts of Kano State as they explored routes leading to the south-west. This was revealed in a new security report from SBM Intelligence, which warned that the changing pattern of attacks could widen the country’s insecurity map if not …
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