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Key Events Shaping Aviation in Nigeria in 2025

The aviation industry recorded mixed outcomes in 2025, marked by highs and lows. Although there were notable gains during the year, stakeholder grievances were also widespread. In this report, OLASUNKANMI AKINLOTAN highlights the key events that shaped the industry over the period Nigeria’s aviation sector faced a host of challenges last year, including rising airfares;...
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CIG Motors Fires Director Jubril Arogundade Over Scandal

A financial scandal has rocked CIG Motors Co. Ltd following the termination of the appointment of its Executive Director, Jubril Arogundade, over allegations of financial misappropriation and abuse of authority. The company confirmed that the matter has been formally referred to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission for further investigation. In a statement made available...
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Bitget Expands Beyond Crypto with TradFi Trading Launch

Bitget, the world’s largest Universal Exchange, has expanded its platform beyond digital assets with the public launch of its traditional finance trading suite, allowing users to trade assets such as gold, forex, indices and commodities alongside cryptocurrencies. The move follows a private beta phase that recorded strong user demand and trading activity. Bitget said more...
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NGX market cap soars above N100tn in strong 2026 start

The Nigerian Exchange opened the 2026 trading year on a strong footing, as renewed investor demand and broad-based buying across listed equities lifted total market capitalisation above the N100tn threshold, underscoring improving market sentiment and a positive start to the year. At the close of trading on Monday, the equities market capitalisation rose to N101.81tn,...
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BCPG Flags Major Lagos High-Rise Risks After Recent Fires

The Building Collapse Prevention Guild, Lagos Island Cell, has raised concerns over the structural integrity and fire safety of high‑rise buildings on Lagos Island, following the recent GNI House fire incident. In a statement, the guild expressed grave concern over the recurring high‑rise fires on Lagos Island, most recently the fire incident at the Afriland...
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NRS on Nigeria Tax Reform: Brace for Anti-Tax Protests

The Executive Chairman of the Nigeria Revenue Service, formerly the Federal Inland Revenue Service, Zacch Adedeji, has asked security agencies to be on alert over planned nationwide protests against the new tax law “I’m using this time to call all the security agencies to be on alert,” he said in an interview on Arise Television...
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