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MTN’s N4.1bn Q3 profit drowned by negative nine-month results

MTN Nigeria has reported a profit after tax of N4.1bn for the third quarter ended September 2024, marking a slight improvement amid ongoing financial challenges. However, despite this profit in Q3, the overall financial results for the nine-month period (three quarters) revealed a significant loss after tax of N514.9bn, primarily driven by substantial foreign exchange...
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Court jails undergraduate for fraud in Port Harcourt

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has secured the conviction of Henry Nathaniel Ekanem, a final-year undergraduate of the University of Port Harcourt. A statement on the anti-graft agency’s X.com page revealed that Ekanem was convicted and sentenced to 14 years’ imprisonment for internet fraud by Justice A.T. Mohammed of the Federal High Court sitting...
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PDP, APC trade blame over electoral violence

The Ondo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party has called on the security agencies in the state to nip in the bud an alleged plan by the ruling All Progressives Congress to cause violence before and during the November 16 governorship election in the state. In a statement issued on Wednesday by the Special...
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Reps want airstrip licences withdrawn from Canaanland, others

The House of Representatives has urged the Federal Government to withdraw airstrip licenses already issued to private individuals and organisations in the interest of national security. This is even as the House sought immediate stoppage of the issuance of new licenses for the operation of airstrips to individuals and organisations. The resolutions were sequel to...
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Assault: Abia Rep trial begins Nov 8, gets N500,000 bail

A Kuje Magistrate Court in the Federal Capital Territory has adjourned to Friday, November 8, to begin hearing on the charges brought against a member of the House of Representatives, representing Aba North and South Federal Constituency of Abia State, Alexander Ikwechegh, after granting him bail in the sum of N500, 000. Ikwechegh, who was...
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