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Brenique Sets To Release New Single ‘Gratitude’

UK-based artiste Temitope Adams, popularly known as Brenique, is set to release her upcoming single, “Gratitude,” has unveiled a collection of stunning new promotional photos as anticipation builds for her set for release on January 2, 2026. The elegant visuals introduce a refreshed artistic direction and signal the beginning of an exciting new season for...
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Waging War Against FGM, Helping Indigent Women, Widows In

Umuada Igbo Nigeria in Diaspora is a Non-Governmental Organization / Socio-Cultural Organization existing in seven Igbo speaking states of the country. Over the years, the association has been offering humanitarian services to indigent women and empowering the downtrodden. It has equally promoted moral standard and ensured the maintenance of good cultural values particularly by not...
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APC Jittery Over Adeleke’s Popularity– Akindele

Dr. Kunle Akindele is a former Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun State and the current Special Adviser to Governor Ademola Adeleke on Public Health. In this interview with ABAYOMI AGBOOLA he speaks on the governor’s recent defection to the Accord Party and other issues in the state. How do you see...
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FCMB Group gets shareholder approval for N400bn capital rais

The shareholders of FCMB Group Plc have approved the plan to increase the company’s fresh capital raise of up to N400bn. The approval was given during an Extraordinary General Meeting recently. Saturday PUNCH reports that FCMB Group, in its third-quarter report filed with the Nigerian Exchange Limited, affirmed that its banking subsidiary will be recapitalised...
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Revenue Shortfalls & Rising Debt

Nigeria is heading toward a difficult 2026 as widening revenue shortfalls, rising public debt, new taxes and delayed capital spending threaten to deepen economic strain, economists have said, following confirmation by Finance Minister Wale Edun that government revenues are far below target. Edun told lawmakers this week that federal revenues for 2025 are now projected...
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Foundation gives food relief to 2,000 Ogun families

The Oba Otudeko Foundation has launched a statewide food relief initiative to support 2,000 vulnerable families across the four geopolitical zones of Ogun State. According to a statement, the foundation delivered the first phase of the programme in Odogbolu, where over 500 elderly and at-risk residents received essential food items. The Odogbolu outreach marks the...
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FG Urged to Expand Grazing Reserves Nationwide in Nigeria

Livestock and agriculture stakeholders have called on the Federal Government to fast-track the phased development of grazing reserves beyond the three pilot locations to at least one reserve in each of the six geopolitical zones. They welcomed the initiative as a step in the right direction. The call followed the Federal Government’s commencement of a...
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Nigerian Petroleum Regulators Pledge Reforms to Boost Invest

President Bola Tinubu’s nominees for the leadership of Nigeria’s petroleum regulators on Thursday pledged sweeping reforms aimed at plugging value leakages, restoring discipline across the sector and unlocking fresh investments under the Petroleum Industry Act. The nominee for the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission, Oritsemeyiwa Eyesan, and her counterpart at the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream...
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149 Firms Retain Tax Holidays Under New Nigerian Law

A total of 149 companies currently enjoying pioneer status incentives will retain their tax holidays for at least two more years, despite Nigeria’s transition to a new tax regime scheduled to take effect from January 2026, the Federal Government has said. The Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission disclosed this on Thursday during a media parley in...
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Nigeria Secures $1.08bn in Foreign Loans in 2024

The Federal Government secured a total of $1.08bn in foreign loans in 2024, largely from multilateral, bilateral, and commercial sources, as it sought to finance budget deficits and priority development projects amid weak revenue performance and rising debt service pressures. Details contained in the 2026–2028 Medium Term Expenditure Framework and Fiscal Strategy Paper released by...
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