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How Razzl’s Brand Campaign in Nigeria Rewarded Creativity

In a world where everyone tries to fit in, Razzl, Nigeria’s bold carbonated soda drink, is challenging the culture of conformity with a powerful message, Normal is Boring. The recently concluded campaign celebrated originality, bold self-expression, and the beauty of being unapologetically different. To bring this message to life, Razzl teamed up with two of...
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NLC Plans Nationwide Protest Over Insecurity & Hardship

The Nigeria Labour Congress has announced plans for a nationwide protest on Thursday, 17 December 2025, to demand urgent government action on a series of pressing national crises, including escalating insecurity, the deteriorating tertiary education system, the ongoing health sector strike, and concerns over political interference in the Labour Party. The announcement followed the union’s...
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ICAN inducts 1,600 accounting technicians

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria on Tuesday made history by inducting 1,600 accounting technicians during the 63rd Accounting Technicians Scheme, West Africa Induction Ceremony, held at the ICAN Centre, Amuwo Odofin, Lagos. This cohort surpasses the previous record of 1,303 inductees set in July 2025, making it the largest in the history of...
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Nigeria cuts oil block entry costs to boost investment

As the 2025 licensing round gets underway, the Federal Government has reduced the signature bonus from $10m to $3m and $7m. The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission disclosed this in an update on its website. According to the commission, this was part of the government’s efforts to reduce entry barriers. “Interested in one of the...
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Funmi Ekundayo Becomes President of Global CSIA Body

Governance expert and corporate executive, Funmi Ekundayo, has emerged as the new President of the Corporate Secretaries International Association, the global body representing governance professionals and corporate secretaries across more than four continents. The announcement, made over the weekend on the Association’s official website, marks a major milestone for Nigeria’s governance community and reinforces Ekundayo’s...
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25 Influential Nigerians Shaping Culture & Innovation in 202

Nigeria’s global influence is accelerating, and in 2025, a new wave of leaders, innovators, creatives, and changemakers is driving that rise. From reform-minded politicians to cultural powerhouses redefining African identity, these individuals are not only visible — they are shaping how the world sees Nigeria. This year’s spotlight reflects a blend of international acclaim and...
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CBN Vows to Boost Agricultural Financing in Nigeria

The Central Bank of Nigeria hopes to lift agricultural lending above the current level of less than five per cent of banks’ credit, with Governor Olayemi Cardoso declaring that agriculture must receive its “rightful place in our financial system and national priorities.” Cardoso spoke in Abuja on Tuesday at the inauguration of the newly constituted...
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NNPC Hits 36-Year High in Daily Oil Production

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company’s upstream subsidiary, NNPC Exploration and Production Limited, has recorded its highest daily crude oil production in more than three decades, hitting 355,000 barrels per day on December 1, 2025. The milestone, confirmed in a statement issued on Tuesday by NNPC Limited’s Chief Corporate Communications Officer, Andy Odeh, marks the company’s...
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Nigerian stock market dips by N311bn on profit-taking

The Nigerian equities market on Tuesday recorded a decline, shedding N311 billion as investors took profits in medium and large-cap stocks following four consecutive sessions of gains. Market capitalisation fell by 0.33 per cent, closing at N93.658 trillion from Monday’s N93.969 trillion. Similarly, the All-Share Index lost 487.66 points, or 0.33 per cent, to settle...
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Kogi unveils free trade zone to attract $5bn FDI

Kogi State Government on Tuesday unveiled the Ajaokuta Economic City, projected to attract between $2 billion and $5 billion in foreign direct investment to Nigeria over the next seven years. Speaking at the ceremony in Abuja, Governor Ahmed Ododo described the unveiling as a milestone in the economic development of the state, saying the Economic...
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