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₦50,000 Relief: FG Warns Nigerians Against Paying to Access Cash Support

The Federal Government has warned Nigerians against paying agents to secure access to its monthly ₦50,000 cash support, as it unveiled five digital payment platforms through which selected vulnerable households can receive the intervention. The government said beneficiaries of the National Emergency Relief and Stabilisation Intervention (NERSI) would not be required to pay any fee,...
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Chinese Regulatory Pressure Forces OPay To Suspend $300m US Stock Market Debut

OPay has suspended plans to raise $300 million through a public listing in the United States following regulatory inquiries from Chinese authorities, throwing the fintech company’s much-anticipated stock market debut into uncertainty. The decision reportedly came only hours after the company had finalised the pricing of its proposed initial public offering (IPO), according to a...
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Nigeria’s Carbon Market Could Attract Fresh Investment, BOAD Expert Says

Nigeria could unlock new funding opportunities for renewable energy and other climate-related projects through the development of its carbon market, but attracting investors will depend on putting the right policies and project structures in place. Mubarak Moukaila, Head of Finance and Sustainable Development at the West African Development Bank (BOAD), said the country needs stronger...
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NACCIMA Recognises NAFDAC Boss Adeyeye for Tackling Fake Drugs, Improving Regulations

The Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Professor Mojisola Adeyeye, has received an award from the Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NACCIMA) for her contributions to public health and improvements in the country’s regulatory system. The recognition, which came in the form of...
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Dangote Moves Beyond Refining, Targets Regional Fuel Distribution With $2.5bn Namibia Project

Africa’s petroleum market is emerging as the next major frontier for Aliko Dangote, as the Nigerian industrialist expands his energy business beyond refining into cross-border fuel distribution, with a proposed $2.5 billion project in Namibia and plans for an undersea pipeline serving Ghana and Togo. The expansion signals a broader regional ambition to build an...
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NJC Orders Imo Commission To Include Acting Chief Judge In Substantive Appointment Race

NJC Orders Imo Commission To Include Acting Chief Judge In Substantive Appointment Race

The National Judicial Council (NJC) has directed the Imo State Judicial Service Commission to include the Acting Chief Judge of the state, Justice Ijeoma Agugua, in the shortlist of candidates for appointment as substantive Chief Judge, following a petition challenging her exclusion. The directive represents an intervention by the national judicial body in the state’s...
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2027: INEC Faces Credibility Test As Questions Mount Over Electoral Law Compliance

2027: INEC Faces Credibility Test As Questions Mount Over Electoral Law Compliance

With barely 73 days to the 2027 general elections, Nigeria’s electoral umpire is facing an uncomfortable credibility test, as legal practitioners and political stakeholders question its compliance with statutory requirements it is constitutionally mandated to enforce. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is under scrutiny over alleged delays in publishing the preliminary voters’ register online...
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State Police: 30 States Back Historic Shift As Constitutional Bill Reaches Tinubu

State Police: 30 States Back Historic Shift As Constitutional Bill Reaches Tinubu

Nigeria is moving closer to ending the Federal Government’s exclusive control of conventional policing, as 30 State Houses of Assembly have reportedly approved constitutional amendments paving the way for the establishment of state police. The proposed reform has reached a critical stage, with the House of Representatives transmitting the State Police Bill to President Bola...
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