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Court Fixes April 24 For Ruling

Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, yesterday, adjourned sitting, in the ongoing alleged money laundering trial of the immediate past Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, to April 24, to rule on whether or not the prosecution could alter the evidence of its witness by showing his initial statement to the Economic and...
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Paris Club Debt: Nwoko Debunks Full Payment

Senator Ned Nwoko yesterday rejected the claims that his company had been fully paid the outstanding $396 million tied to the Paris Club debt consultancy. George Uboh had petitioned the Federal Government and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), urging them to halt further payments because the obligation had already been settled. But Nwoko,...
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Kano Gov Prepares Mass Wedding For 1,500 Lovers

The Kano State Government is set to conduct a mass wedding for 1,500 lovers under its marriage social welfare initiative popularly called Auren Gata. The Kano State Hisbah Board Deputy Commander-General Mujahideen Aminudeen said this in Kano yesterday. Aminudeen said the initiative, implemented under the leadership of Governor Abba Yusuf, was part of efforts to...
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Local Vigilance Members Beat Corps Member

A National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member, identified as Ben Agir Une, was yesterday reportedly beaten to death by local vigilante members in Buruku Local Government Area of Benue State. Agir Une who was posted to the local government, was said to be a Batch A2 2025 Corps member. He was said to be left...
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FG Seeks Bigger PPP Drive As Nigeria Targets $1trn Economy

Vice President Kashim Shettima yesterday demanded an aggressive expansion of public-private partnerships (PPPs) as the Federal Government intensifies efforts to unlock national assets, attract global capital, and accelerate Nigeria’s march towards a $1 trillion-dollar economy. At the first 2026 meeting of the National Council on Privatisation (NCP) at the Presidential Villa, he said Nigeria must...
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Continental Hotel’s Niyi Agoro Named Top Hotelier HR Leader

Continental Hotels Group’s Cluster Director of Human Resources, Niyi Agoro, has been named among Africa’s Top 15 Hotelier HR Leaders for Q1 2026 by Hotelier Africa, earning recognition for his growing influence in shaping workforce strategy across the hospitality sector. In a statement, Continental Hotels Group affirmed that the listing highlights Agoro as one of...
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Unilever Nigeria Posts N59.2bn Revenue in Q1 2026 Report

Unilever Nigeria Plc has sustained its double-digit growth momentum into the 2026 financial year, delivering a 26 per cent increase in revenue for the first quarter ended 31 March 2026. According to the company’s unaudited financial results, revenue rose to N59.2bn, up from the N46.9bn recorded during the same period in 2025. The consumer goods...
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FCCPC & Lagos Partner to Curb Unfair Trade Practices

Nigeria’s consumer protection regulator has signed a cooperation agreement with Lagos State authorities to strengthen enforcement against unsafe products, market abuses, and unfair trade practices in Africa’s largest city economy. The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission and the Lagos State Consumer Protection Agency said on Thursday they had entered into a Memorandum of Understanding...
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NLPC Assets Grow to N624.95bn on Steady Performance

NLPC Pension Fund Administrators Limited has reinforced its position in Nigeria’s pension industry, posting steady asset growth and improved risk management performance amid a challenging economic environment. The Pension Fund Administrator disclosed that its Assets Under Management rose to N624.95bn as of 31 March 2026, representing a 5.42 per cent increase from the N592.84bn recorded...
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Leadership platform unveiled to drive mindset transformation

A publisher and mindset stylist, Dr Tewa Onasanya, on Thursday unveiled two new books alongside a leadership platform aimed at promoting mindset development and intentional living. The books, ‘Convince Yourself First’ and ‘Rule Your Mind’, were launched at an exclusive event in Lagos. It also featured the introduction of the ‘Mindset Leadership Initiative’, a programme...
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