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WHO Marks World Diabetes Day 2025, Emphasizes Care Across Life Stages

November 14, 2025

Today marks World Diabetes Day, a global campaign aimed at raising awareness about diabetes, a condition that can affect individuals at every stage of life, from childhood to older adulthood. This year, the World Health Organization (WHO) has themed the

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Obiano Denies Death Rumours, Reassures Public of Excellent Health

November 14, 2025

by Amanze Chinonye

Reports claiming that former Anambra State Governor Chief Willie Obiano had died in London circulated widely on Friday, prompting widespread concern online. Immediately the rumour broke, Prime Business Africa reached out to both Obiano and his wife, but while their

Israel-Gaza Shame: A Festering Cancer To Global Peace

Hamas Tightens Grip on Gaza Amid Stalled Peace Talks

Hamas is consolidating its control over Gaza, sparking concerns about its willingness to relinquish power. Despite promises to hand over authority to

NGX Set To Lose N60bn As MRS Oil Nigeria Plc Plans To Delist Shares

Nigeria’s Stock Market Suffers Sharpest Slide in 15 Years as Trump Threat, CGT Fears Trigger Massive Sell‑off

Nigeria’s equity market plunged in mid November as a toxic mix of geopolitical jitters following public comments by U.S. President Trump and

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Markets Brace for Wave of Delayed U.S. Economic Data as Shutdown Backlog Clears

November 13, 2025

With federal agencies returning to operation after weeks of paralysis, global markets are shifting focus from politics to data the flood of delayed economic

Business·News·Top Stories

UBA Commits $102 Million to Chad as Part of $30 Billion Development Drive

November 11, 2025

UBA Group has reaffirmed its role as a key financier of Africa’s infrastructure and industrial growth, pledging over $102 million in direct investments in

Business·News·Top Stories

New Era for Nigeria’s Fertiliser Industry as Dangote, thyssenkrupp Uhde Roll Out Advanced Urea Facilities

November 11, 2025

Dangote Fertiliser Limited (DFL) has entered into a strategic partnership with Germany’s thyssenkrupp Uhde Fertilizer Technology (UFT) to deploy four new urea granulation units

Africa·Business·Events & Opportunities·News

ECOWAS Courts Investors, Strengthen Regional Value Chains on 50th Anniversary

November 9, 2025

West Africa’s economic integration milestone, ECOWAS@50, is spotlighting regional trade, investment, and innovation through the ECOWAS Trade and Investment Forum & Exhibition (ECOTIFE) at

US-based Global Inventor Cyprian Emeka Uzoh Receives Cheiftaincy Title In Nigeria

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The Copper Catalyst: How Cyprian Uzoh’s Breakthrough Changed the World

November 8, 2025

Uzoh's copper interconnect technology has been a game-changer for the tech industry, enabling faster, more powerful, and more efficient electronics. His commitment to giving

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Obiano Denies Death Rumours, Reassures Public of Excellent Health

November 14, 2025

Reports claiming that former Anambra State Governor Chief Willie Obiano had died in London circulated widely on Friday, prompting widespread concern online. Immediately the rumour broke, Prime Business Africa reached out to both Obiano and his wife, but while their phone lines rang through, neither responded. Several outlets that published the story have since deleted their posts as doubts about

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Tinubu Reappoints Marwa as NDLEA Chairman for Second Five-Year Term

November 14, 2025

President Tinubu has reappointed Brigadier-General Mohammed Buba Marwa (rtd) as Chairman of

U.S. President Donald Trump signs the funding bill to end the U.S. government shutdown, at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S.

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Trump Signs Funding Bill Ending 43-Day U.S. Government Shutdown

November 13, 2025

President Trump on Wednesday signed legislation officially ending the longest government shutdown

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Mutfwang Pushes ₦914.8bn 2026 Budget to Drive Plateau’s Stability, Development Agenda

November 13, 2025

Governor Caleb Mutfwang on Wednesday presented a ₦914.8 billion budget for the

Africa·News·Politics·Security

UN Raises Alarm over Tanzania Election Bloodshed, Demands Full Disclosure

November 12, 2025

United Nations has called for an independent investigation into what is believed

Entertainment

Emmys 2025: ‘Adolescence’ Win Big, Full Winners List

September 15, 2025

The 2025 Emmy Awards were handed out Sunday, with Adolescence, The Studio, The Pitt, and The

Entertainment

How To Vote For AFRIMA 2025

September 9, 2025

The countdown to AFRIMA 2025 has officially begun as the All Africa Music Awards announced that

Entertainment

Full AFRIMA 2025 Nominations List: Davido, Burna Boy Lead List

September 5, 2025

The wait is over! The African Music Awards (AFRIMA) 2025 nominees list has been officially released,

Entertainment

AFRIMA 2025 Nominees List Unveiled: Voting Details, Top Contenders

September 5, 2025

The African Music Awards (AFRIMA) 2025 nominees list is finally here, music fans across the continent

Entertainment

Court Orders Mohbad’s Wife To Run DNA On Their Son

September 4, 2025

A Lagos State Magistrate Court sitting in Ikorodu, on Tuesday, September 2, 2025, ordered a DNA

Technology

Business·Finance & Economy·Technology

Arab Bank, DCO Agree on Framework for Cooperation on Inclusive, Sustainable Digital Economies

November 1, 2025

The Digital Cooperation Organization (DCO), the world’s first standalone international intergovernmental organization dedicated to accelerating inclusive and sustainable digital economies, and the Arab Bank

Business·Climate Change & Sustainability·Technology

South African Start-Up SeaH4 Wins Global Green Business Competition

October 30, 2025

More than 300 volunteers from around the world served as mentors, coaches, and jury members in 2025, providing crucial support to participating teams. SeaH4

News·Technology·World News

UAE Breaks New Grounds with 6G Trial, Hits Record 145Gbps Speed

October 23, 2025

The United Arab Emirates has successfully conducted the Middle East’s first 6G network trial, achieving a record-breaking speed of 145 gigabits per second (Gbps).

Africa·Finance & Economy·News·Technology

Egypt Rolls Out App To Digitize Banking, Government Transactions

October 19, 2025

Egypt’s Central Bank (CBE) has launched the website for Haweya, the country’s first national digital identity platform, which enables citizens to verify and utilize

FEATURES·Technology·Transport

China: The World’s Tallest Bridge is 21st-Century Engineering Marvel in Guizhou

October 12, 2025

China has officially opened the Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge, the world’s highest bridge, soaring 625 meters (about 2,051 feet) above the Beipan River in

Sport

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League Expels Katsina United From Home Ground, Slams ₦9m Penalty Over Violence

November 10, 2025

The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has imposed a ₦9 million fine on Katsina United and ordered the club to play all remaining home fixtures behind closed doors at the New Jos Stadium, following severe security lapses during Saturday’s 1–1 draw with Barau FC. In a strongly worded statement, the league said Katsina United were formally charged for breaching multiple

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Nigeria’s World Cup Hopes Take Hit: Moffi and Ajayi Out of Gabon Playoff

October 19, 2025

The playoff match against Gabon is scheduled for November 13 in Morocco,

News·Sports

I Believe In You – Tinubu Hails Super Eagles for Thrashing Benin Republic 4.0

October 14, 2025

President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday evening congratulated the Super Eagles on what

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Osimhen’s Hat-Trick Heroics Spark Super Eagles’ Thrilling 4-0 Victory Over Benin Republic

October 14, 2025

In a breathtaking display of attacking prowess, Nigeria’s Super Eagles stormed to

News·Sports

Miracle Landing: Super Eagles Touch Down Safely in Uyo After Mid-Air Scare

October 12, 2025

The Super Eagles have finally arrived in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, after

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Lagos Unveils Fresh Food Subsidy Drive to Ease Holiday Price Pressures

November 13, 2025

The Lagos State Government has rolled out the second phase of its Ounje Eko Farmers’ Subsidy Programme, expanding its intervention in key agricultural value

Business·Markets·News·Nigeria

NGX Sheds ₦1.8 Trillion as Capital Gains Tax Anxiety, Geopolitical Tensions Spike

November 7, 2025

Nigerian equities have recorded one of their sharpest declines this year, with panic-driven sell-offs wiping out roughly ₦1.8 trillion in market value within four

Business·Markets·News·Nigeria

Gold, Aluminium Discoveries In Benue Spark Hope for Economic Boom

November 7, 2025

Benue State has confirmed the presence of commercially significant gold deposits in Kwande Local Government Area and aluminium deposits across several riverine communities, marking

PMS Market Deregulation Will Boost Supply – Edun

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Nigeria’s Eurobond Draws $2.35bn in Unprecedented Global Demand

November 6, 2025

Nigeria has raised $2.35 billion from its latest Eurobond issuance, marking the country’s largest-ever orderbook with bids exceeding $13 billion from global investors. The

‘If War Is What The U.S. Wants, Be It A Tariff Or Trade War, We’re Ready’ – China Warns

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Investors Reposition As US-China Trade Deal Nears Completion

October 30, 2025

Japan's Nikkei 225 has surged beyond 50,000 for the first time in history, South Korea's Kospi has jumped more than 2% to record highs,

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WHO Marks World Diabetes Day 2025, Emphasizes Care Across Life Stages

November 14, 2025

Today marks World Diabetes Day, a global campaign aimed at raising awareness about diabetes, a condition that can affect individuals at every stage of life, from childhood to older adulthood. This year, the World Health Organization (WHO) has themed the observance “Diabetes

News·Politics·Top Stories

Obiano Denies Death Rumours, Reassures Public of Excellent Health

November 14, 2025

Reports claiming that former Anambra State Governor Chief Willie Obiano had died in London circulated widely on Friday, prompting widespread concern online. Immediately the rumour broke, Prime Business Africa reached out to both Obiano and his wife, but while their phone lines

Labour·News·Nigeria·Top Stories

Indefinite Strike Hits Federal Health Sector Starting Tonight

November 14, 2025

Federal health facilities across Nigeria are set to be grounded as the Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) directs its members to commence an indefinite nationwide strike from midnight of Friday, November 14, 2025, over a 12-year unresolved demand for adjustment of the

Hamas Tightens Grip on Gaza Amid Stalled Peace Talks

November 14, 2025

Hamas is consolidating its control over Gaza, sparking concerns about its willingness to relinquish power. Despite promises to hand over authority to a new technocratic administration, Hamas continues to exert control through various means. Regulating Prices and Levying Fees The group is

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U.S. Approves $330 Million Arms Sale to Taiwan, First Under Trump’s New Term

November 14, 2025

The United States has approved a $330 million sale of aircraft spare parts and related equipment to Taiwan President Trump’s first arms deal since returning to office, in a move expected to heighten tensions with China. The package, authorized by the State

News·Nigeria·Politics

Tinubu Reappoints Marwa as NDLEA Chairman for Second Five-Year Term

November 14, 2025

President Tinubu has reappointed Brigadier-General Mohammed Buba Marwa (rtd) as Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), extending his tenure for another five years. Marwa, first appointed by former President Muhammadu Buhari in January 2021, will now lead the agency

News·Nigeria·Top Stories

Transformer Explosion Kills Two Inmates, Injures Officials at Uyo Custodial Centre

November 14, 2025

A transformer explosion near the Uyo Medium Custodial Centre in Akwa Ibom State has left two awaiting-trial inmates dead and critically injured two correctional officials, according to verified reports from multiple news outlets. The incident occurred along Metro Road, close to the

News·Nigeria·Oil & Gas·Top Stories

FG Suspends Planned 15% Import Duty on Petrol, Diesel to Avert Price Surge

November 14, 2025

The Federal Government has suspended the planned 15 per cent import duty on Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) and Automotive Gas Oil (AGO), popularly known as petrol and diesel, stepping back from a policy that was expected to raise the landing cost of

Africa·News·Transport

Libya Deports 80 Nigerians Over Illegal Residency

November 13, 2025

Libyan authorities have deported 80 Nigerians detained in various holding facilities across the country, as part of an ongoing crackdown on undocumented migration and efforts to decongest overcrowded detention centres. The repatriation, conducted on Wednesday, November 11, through Mitiga International Airport in

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