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Peter Obi Declares 2027 Presidential Bid with One-Term Pledge

Peter Obi Declares 2027 Presidential Bid with One-Term Pledge

Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, has officially announced his candidacy for the 2027 Nigerian presidential election. During… Read More

1 month ago

Canada Drops Digital Services Tax to Revive Trade Talks with Trump

Canada has withdrawn its planned digital services tax targeting U.S. technology giants, just hours before it was due to take… Read More

1 month ago

Aminu Dantata, Nigerian Business Titan and Philanthropist, Dies at 94

Aminu Dantata, a revered Nigerian billionaire and elder statesman, passed away at 94 in the early hours of Saturday in… Read More

1 month ago

Aliko Dangote to List $20 Billion Oil Refinery by 2026

Speaking at the African Export-Import Bank’s annual general meeting in Nigeria’s capital on Friday, africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, announced… Read More

1 month ago

Trump Halts Iran Sanctions Relief, Lashes Out at Iran’s Supreme Leader

President Donald Trump has abruptly abandoned plans to ease economic sanctions on Iran, intensifying pressure on the Islamic Republic. This… Read More

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Nigeria’s Non-Oil Exports Surge 30.39% to US$2.66 billion in Q1 2025

Nigeria’s non-oil exports surged 30.39% to US$2.66 billion in Q1 2025, signaling a push towards a more diversified economy away… Read More

1 month ago

Nigeria Eyes 18% Tax-to-GDP Ratio by 2028 – Taiwo Oyedele

Nigeria is poised to transform its fiscal landscape, targeting a tax-to-GDP ratio increase from under 10% to at least 18%… Read More

1 month ago

Cristiano Ronaldo Signs Al-Nassr Contract Extension Until 2027, To Play Past 42 in Saudi Pro League

Cristiano Ronaldo has officially extended his contract with Al-Nassr until 2027, ensuring the five-time Ballon d’Or winner will continue playing… Read More

1 month ago

Seplat Slumps, Airtel Africa Rallies as Zenith, GTCO Drag NGX to Flat Close

The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) closed marginally lower on Wednesday as losses in Seplat, Zenith Bank, and GTCO offset gains in… Read More

1 month ago

CFA Level I Exam Pass Rate Holds Strong at 45% in 2025

The CFA Level I exam pass rate remained robust at 45% in May 2025, surpassing the decade-long average of 40%.… Read More

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