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Lagos positions for leadership, unveils industrial policy

Lagos State Government has unveiled its Industrial Policy 2025-2023 designed to transform the state’s industrial sector, attract local and foreign direct investment into priority sectors, and strengthen institutional coordination, translating the policy commitments into real outcomes for the people of the state. Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, led eminent members of the diplomatic corps, senior...
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Abia Govt Rejects NBA Ultimatum

Abia State Government has described as unnecessary the ultimatum given by the State branch of the Nigeria Bar Association (NBA) in solidarity with the judiciary workers who have been on strike for about two months. The duo of the DG of the Strategic Communication Bureau, Mr Onyebuchi Ememanka and the Special Adviser to the Governor...
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Cardoso Tasks CIOD Members On Corporate Governance

The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, has said that as the country enters a post banking recapitalisation phase, it is imperative for members of the Chartered Institute of Directors (CIoD) Nigeria to embrace strong corporate governance practices, as these, according to him, are the, “foundation of trust and stability...
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UBA Pushes Deeper Bank-Fintech Collaboration At Pan African Conference

United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) has reinforced its commitment to deepening collaboration between banks and fintechs across Africa, following the successful hosting of its inaugural Fintech Conference themed “Navigating Regulatory Milestones: The Future of Bank–Fintech Partnerships.” The conference convened more than 20 leading fintechs and ecosystem stakeholders, including PalmPay, OPay, PayAza, Mastercard, Visa, Nigeria...
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Keep Faith With Us, LP Tells Workers

The Labour Party  (LP) has called on the Nigerian workers to keep faith with it in the forthcoming general elections. The party, in a message to mark the 2026 Workers’ Day, boasted that it is the only party that genuinely reflects the values and aspirations of Nigerian workers “We remain confident in the eventual triumph...
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Court Blocks MTN, Airtel From Cutting Off Nairtime’s Credit Services

The Federal High Court in Abuja has issued an interim injunction restraining MTN Nigeria and Airtel Networks from suspending or interfering with Nairtime Nigeria’s access to critical telecommunications platforms, including short codes, SMS, USSD, and billing services, following a directive by the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) that left Nigerians without a safety...
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APC Elders Felicitate Minister Of Interior On Birthday 

Elders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State have felicitated the Minister of Interior, Hon Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, on his birthday, praising his outstanding contributions to governance and national development. The elders under the auspices of the PBAT Mandate Elders Forum commended Tunji-Ojo’s role in advancing the Hope Agenda of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu...
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Hajiya Yar Tsakuwa Emerges As Sokoto PDP’s New Women Leader

The Sokoto State chapter of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has approved the appointment of a new State Women Leader and Zonal Secretary for Sokoto South Senatorial District. This was announced during a State Working Committee meeting chaired by the Sokoto State PDP Chairman, Hon. Muhammadu Bello Aliyu Goronyo. Those appointed were Hajiya Amina Awwal...
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ICPC Files Fresh Charges Against El-Rufai, Seven Others Over ₦10.

On Friday, the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) instituted fresh criminal proceedings against former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, and seven others over alleged fraud and money laundering linked to a ₦10.8 billion CCTV security project. New Telegraph gathered that the Court documents filed before the Federal High Court on April 17...
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Borno APC Picks Gubion As Gov’ship Candidate

The Borno State All Progressive Congress (APC) has picked Governor Babagana Zulum’s anointed candidate, Enger Mustapha Gubion, as its gubernatorial candidate for the 2027 general elections. Gubion was presented as the party consensus candidate to the Vice President, Kashim Shettima, in Abuja on Thursday by the state Governor, Babagan Zulum. Zulum, who described the emergence...
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