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  Following the recent ruling of the Court of Appeal disqualifying the lawyers appointed by the respective organisations, NESTOIL LIMITED and NECONDE ENERGY LIMITED in the alleged debt recovery litigation instituted by the duo of FBNQuest Merchant Bank Limited and First Trustees Limited, it has become necessary for us to …

  Nearly one month after the United States carried out airstrikes on Christmas Day 2025 in northwestern Nigeria, critical questions remain unanswered. There has been no official confirmation of the strike’s precise location, its intended targets, or the number of civilians killed. The absence of clear communication has deepened public …

  The Murtala Muhammed Foundation (MMF) has announced the commencement of a series of national and international commemorative activities to mark the 50th anniversary of the assassination of former Nigerian Head of State, General Murtala Ramat Muhammed (GCFR). Observed in February 2026, the golden anniversary offers a moment of national …

By Blaise Udunze Nigeria’s deepening poverty crisis is no longer speculative; it is now statistically inevitable. Although the latest Consumer Price Index figures released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) suggest that headline inflation is cooling and growth indicators show tentative improvement, regrettably, more Nigerians are slipping below the …

Nigeria’s retail lender, Unity Bank Plc, has launched an upgraded version of its mobile banking platform, Unifi, as part of ongoing efforts to improve customer experience on the Bank’s digital Banking platform and reinforce its proposition in ebusiness. The latest update, Unifi version 2.3, introduces a suite of improved features …

Emirates has today announced a landmark partnership with the world’s No. 1 tennis player, Aryna Sabalenka, who becomes the airline’s first tennis ambassador. The milestone builds on Emirates’ longstanding commitment to tennis as the Official Airline of all four Grand Slams worldwide. To mark the occasion, Sabalenka unveiled an Emirates …

…Announces expansion of Cement Production capacity to 90 Million Tonnes Dangote Cement Plc has celebrated its top distributors and customers with ₦15 billion worth of rewards for their continued loyalty, resilience, and outstanding performance. The 2026 Distributors’ Awards Night, held at Eko Convention Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos, celebrated the company’s …

Dangote Industries Limited (DIL) has announced an ambitious Vision 2030 strategy aimed at fast‑tracking Africa’s industrialisation, strengthening economic self‑sufficiency, and empowering the continent’s next generation. President of the Group, Aliko Dangote, reaffirmed that the company’s long‑term direction is focused on building Africa’s capacity to feed itself, power its economy, and …

The Nigeria Football Federation has issued a demand for the immediate payment of N1 billion in compensation from Airtel Nigeria, accusing the telecommunications giant of ambush marketing involving the Super Eagles during the ongoing 35th Africa Cup of Nations finals in Morocco. In a move that has stirred controversy within …

Why Moniepoint Sued Opay – TeamApt, Moniepoint sue OPay, accuse firm of data breach, unethical recruitment, and CBN rule violations. – Plaintiffs allege poaching of BRMs and aggregators to extract insider information for POS deployment. – Court asked to restrain OPay, SOTI Investments from using or accessing any confidential data. …