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Nigeria and Israel deepen strategic partnership

Nigeria and Israel have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral ties, with discussions centred on security, health, technology, and economic cooperation. The Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, restated Nigeria’s position when the Israeli Ambassador to Nigeria, Michael Freeman, paid her a courtesy visit at Tafawa Balewa House, Abuja. According to a statement...
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Plus Incubation Hub Unveils N1m Grant for Entrepreneurs

Plus Incubation Hub has launched the Plus Factor Grant Programme to empower high-potential entrepreneurs across Africa with funding and business support. The organisation said the merit-based initiative would provide non-dilutive grant funding, market access support and innovation resources to founders building scalable, market-relevant businesses. According to a statement, the programme targets idea-stage, early-stage and growth-stage...
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Tunde Oremule confirmed as new LLTC Chairman

February 27, 2026 12:05 am Tunde Oremule has been confirmed as the Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Lagos Lawn Tennis Club. In a brief statement, it disclosed that the confirmation followed the club’s recent Emergency General Meeting in 2026, as it marks its 130th anniversary. Oremule was a former president of the club...
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Senate panel probes burnt Lagos airport terminal fire

Members of the National Assembly have said they will await the outcome of investigations by the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria into Monday’s fire incident at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, even as the Chairman of FAAN’s Board, Abdullahi Ganduje, commended the airport management for its swift emergency response. The lawmakers’ position followed an...
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Rising industrial demand boosts Lagos real estate sector

A new half-year real estate report released by Knight Frank Nigeria shows that easing inflation, stronger construction activity, and rising industrial demand shaped the performance of the Lagos property market in the second half of 2025. The Lagos Market Update H2 2025, unveiled at a media briefing in Lagos, indicated that moderating price pressures and...
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Truecaller & AnyMind Partner to Expand Global Ad Footprint

Truecaller has announced a strategic reseller partnership with AnyMind Group to accelerate the growth of its advertising ecosystem across the Middle East, Africa, and Southeast Asia. Under the collaboration, AnyMind Group will act as the exclusive reseller for Truecaller Ads across Egypt, the UAE, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Israel, Ghana, Nigeria, Morocco, Malaysia, Singapore, and Vietnam,...
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TCN Shareholders Urge SEC to Act on Management Crisis

A group representing minority shareholders of the Tourist Company of Nigeria, the parent company of the Federal Palace Hotel, has appealed to the Securities and Exchange Commission to intervene in what it described as a lingering management crisis in the firm. The appeal was made during a protest at the SEC headquarters in Abuja by...
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UK-backed Lebara Enters Nigeria’s Telecom Market

Lebara Nigeria on Wednesday formally signalled its entry into Africa’s largest telecoms market, hosting a private soft launch and networking reception in Lagos in partnership with the UK’s Department for Business and Trade and the British High Commission. The event drew senior government officials, regulators, investors, and industry leaders, underscoring the diplomatic and commercial weight...
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Lilypond Customs Exports Hit $858m in Q4 2025 Report

The Nigeria Customs Service, Lilypond Export Command, says it processed export goods valued at $858m in the fourth quarter of 2025 and recorded a drastic reduction in cases of export rejections, particularly for agricultural products. Speaking during a media press briefing on Thursday, the Customs Area Controller in charge of the command, Samuel Ariyibi, said...
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AEDC Cuts Losses, Deploys Meters to Improve Power Supply

The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company has reduced its aggregate technical, commercial, and collection losses from about 42 per cent to 32 per cent within one year, as it intensifies metering, network upgrades, and embedded generation projects to improve power supply across its franchise area. Managing Director of the distribution company, Chijioke Okwuokenye, disclosed this on...
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