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2027: Defections Decimate Opposition Parties Defections To APC Depletes PDP, LP, NNPP, Other Opposition Parties Ahead 2027 Polls

FELIX NWANERI writes on the gale of defections that has seen some political office holders and chieftains of the opposition political parties, switching political camps by joining the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the 2027 general election Defection in Nigeria’s politics predates the country’s independence. It first crept into the country’s political lexicon...
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Experts urge business management

Industry experts have stressed the need for Nigerian businesses to prioritise reputation management for long-term sustainability. They made this call during a recent webinar titled “Protecting Your Organisation’s Reputation: The Critical Role of Risk Identification and Management’, organised by the National Planning Committee of the Nigeria Public Relations Week 2025 in collaboration with Drawbridge CM....
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CITN inducts 1,461 members

The Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting ongoing tax reforms and strengthening professionalism in Nigeria’s taxation system. Speaking at the 52nd induction ceremony of the institute in Abuja, CITN President, Mr Samuel Agbeluyi, said the institute remains at the forefront of driving excellence, ethics, and professional standards in the...
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Taraba partners foundation on environmental conservation

In commemoration of Earth Day 2025, themed “Our Power, Our Planet,” the Taraba State Government has strengthened its environmental conservation agenda through a strategic partnership with the Africa Nature Investors Foundation. A statement from the partners stated that both parties signed a Memorandum of Understanding focused on enhancing protection and sustainable management of the expansive...
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Dangote Cement posts N209.2bn profit in Q1

Dangote Cement Plc recorded a profit after tax of N209.2bn for the first quarter ended 31 March 2025, representing an increase of 85.7 per cent compared to the N112.7bn recorded in the corresponding period of 2024. The group’s unaudited financial statements filed with the Nigerian Exchange Limited recently showed a 21.7 per cent growth in...
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UBA plans expansion to 100 countries

The United Bank for Africa Plc has announced plans to expand its operations to more than 100 countries and grow its customer base to over one billion within the next 75 years. The bank unveiled this vision during its 75th anniversary gala dinner held in Abuja on Saturday. The event was attended by Vice President...
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Only 22% of family businesses have succession plans – Report

A new report by the Lagos Business School’s Family Business Initiative has revealed that only 22.8 per cent of surveyed Nigerian family-owned businesses have completed formal succession plans, raising concerns over the long-term survival of such enterprises. The report, presented at a recently held 2025 LBS International Family Business Conference held in Lagos, showed that...
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Tribunal upholds FCCPC’s $220m fine against Meta

The Competition and Consumer Protection Tribunal has ordered WhatsApp and Meta Platforms Incorporated to pay a $220m penalty and $35,000 to the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission within 60 days over data discrimination practices in Nigeria. It upheld the $220m penalty imposed by FCCPC on WhatsApp and Meta Platforms Incorporated, as well as $35,000...
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