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Geregu Power Plc Appoints Sean Manley as Interim CEO

31.01.2026
Geregu Power Plc has appointed Sean Manley as its Interim Chief Executive Officer, effective 2 February 2026, subject to the approval of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission and the company’s shareholders at the next general meeting. In a notice filed on the Nigerian Exchange Limited on Thursday, the company stated that Manley brings over 30...
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FCMB Posts N177bn Profit in 2025 Financial Year

31.01.2026
FCMB Group Plc has reported a profit after tax of N177bn for the year ended 31 December 2025, marking a 141 per cent increase from N73.3bn recorded in 2024. The performance underscores the bank’s earnings base, driven by higher interest income and improved non-interest revenue streams. The group’s gross earnings rose sharply to N1.13tn in...
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NGX Market Cap Rises by N232bn Amid Trading Slowdown

31.01.2026
The Nigerian Stock Exchange closed higher on Thursday, 29 January 2026, as investors responded to positive market sentiment despite a slowdown in trading activity. The total market capitalisation rose by N232bn, from N105.74tn on Wednesday, 28 January, to N105.97tn, representing a 0.22 per cent increase. Similarly, the All Share Index gained 362.93 points, moving from...
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Access Bank Targets Trade Reset with Africa Trade Conference

31.01.2026
Access Bank Plc has positioned the 2026 edition of the Africa Trade Conference as a strategic forum to shape the future of Africa’s engagement in global trade, drive policy dialogue, and deepen partnerships between African economies and international markets. This was asserted by the Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Access Bank Plc, Roosevelt Ogbonna,...
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Moniepoint’s N1tn SME loans boost Nigerian businesses

31.01.2026
Moniepoint Inc. has revealed that its microfinance bank disbursed over N1tn in credit to thousands of businesses, from provision stores and supermarkets to building materials sellers, in 2025. This was disclosed in its 2025 Year in Review published on Thursday. The PUNCH reports that in 2025, Moniepoint Inc. achieved unicorn status with the successful completion...
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Aare Gani Adams Expresses Concern Over Growing Disunity

31.01.2026
The Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland, Iba Gani Adams, has raised concern over growing disunity among Yoruba traditional rulers, warning that internal rivalries and political interference now pose a serious threat to the cultural heritage, unity and developmental future of Southwest. Speaking at Ile-Ife Osun State yesterday during the annual Oodua Festival 2026, Aare Adams...
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Obono-Obla, Youths, Others Call For Shift

31.01.2026
Ahead of the 2027 general elections, the people of Central Senatorial District of Cross River State have expressed concerns over what they called sit-tight syndrome and failed representation that have not produced any legacy dividends of democracy, calling for a shift and a new direction when it comes to the choice of who represents the...
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Tinubu Is Performing, Can’t Be Replaced, Says Okpebholo

31.01.2026
Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has said that Nigeria cannot afford to replace a performing President, declaring that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration is already delivering transformative reforms across critical sectors of the country. The Governor spoke in Benin City during the inauguration of senatorial, local government areas and youth coordinators for President Tinubu’s...
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Why Gender Parity In Nigeria’s Legal Prof

31.01.2026
•Gender parity is not rebellion but an opportunity to rewrite history, says Akiyode-Afolabi•I was encouraged by legal icons who made a difference in leadership, Lagos NBA branch chair•‘Genuine inclusion demands influence, participation in decision-making, access to structural power’ Women are recording visible gains in Nigeria’s legal profession, with more female leaders emerging across the Nigerian...
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