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APC May Adopt Consensus Option To Pick Candidates

Indications have emerged that the Kwara State All Progressives Congress (APC) would employ consensus arrangements to produce its candidates for the 2027 general election. Speaking during the visit of an aspirant for the House of Representatives seat for the Oke Ero/Isin/Ifelodun federal constituency, Mrs. Florence Oyeyemi, the State Chairman of the APC, Prince Sunday Fagbemi,...
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Amstel Malta launches Easter Village tour in Eastern Nigeria

Amstel Malta has unveiled plans to host a multi-city Easter activation across Eastern Nigeria, as brands increasingly leverage festive periods to deepen consumer engagement and drive market visibility. The initiative, tagged the Amstel Malta Easter Village, is scheduled to hold in Aba, Awka, and Enugu from April 4 to 6, 2026, targeting families during one...
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NSIA Assets Rise to N4.88tn on Strong Performance

The Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority has reported a rise in its net asset value to N4.88tn for the 2025 financial year, driven by improved earnings, disciplined investment strategy, and sustained growth across its portfolio. The Managing Director of the authority, Aminu Umar-Sadiq, disclosed this on Thursday in Abuja during the presentation of the institution’s financial...
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Oil royalties surge 88% after new executive order

Oil and gas royalty collections by the Nigeria Revenue Service surged by N220.09bn in February 2026, a sharp increase of 87.6 per cent compared to January, following the implementation of Executive Order 9 mandating the centralisation of revenue collection in the sector. Latest Federation Account Allocation Committee data obtained by The PUNCH on Thursday revealed...
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Marine Ministry Revenue Hits N1.83tn in 2025, Says Oyetola

The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has disclosed that the agencies under the ministry generated a total of N1.83tn in revenue in 2025. Adegboyega disclosed this on Thursday in Lagos while speaking during the 2026 1st Quarter Citizens/Stakeholders Engagement organised by the ministry. The event was themed, “Enhancing multi-stakeholder collaboration for sustainable...
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BUA MD to Promote Real Sector Growth at Industry Summit

BUA Foods Plc has reinforced its push for real sector growth as its Managing Director, Dr Ayodele Musibau Abioye, is set to deliver a keynote address at the 2026 Industry Summit. The organisers of the event disclosed that Abioye will speak on “Unlocking Value: BUA Foods’ Role in Transforming Nigeria’s Real Sector Through Innovation and...
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Seaman’s Schnapps reaffirms commitment to culture

Seaman’s Schnapps has reaffirmed its commitment to culture following its feature as the official prayer drink of the 39th Lisabi Festival held in Abeokuta, Ogun State, in honour of Lisabi Agbongbo Akala. The festival drew Egba indigenes from across Nigeria and the diaspora to celebrate heritage, unity and identity, while also promoting youth empowerment through...
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Lafarge Disability Empowerment Program Empowers 100

Lafarge Africa Plc has empowered 100 persons living with disabilities with vocational tools and entrepreneurial skills under its Disability to Ability programme, as part of efforts to promote inclusion and economic independence. The beneficiaries, drawn from across Lagos State, graduated on Tuesday at the 2025 cohort ceremony themed ‘Ability Reimagined,’ where they received certificates and...
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Nigeria Customs Auctions N14.8m Seized Petrol in Lagos

The Nigeria Customs Service, Operation Whirlwind, on Tuesday in Ikeja, Lagos, auctioned 14,875 litres of Premium Motor Spirit, popularly known as PMS, worth N14.875m, to members of the public. Addressing journalists during the auction exercise at the Customs Training College, the National Coordinator of Operation Whirlwind, Abubakar Aliyu, a Deputy Controller of Customs, said that...
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