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Lagos Police Bust Fake Kidnapping Syndicate, Arrest Five Suspects

December 19, 2025

The Lagos State Police Command has successfully dismantled a staged kidnapping operation, arresting five suspects involved in a fake abduction that had sparked widespread concern across the state, Prime Business Africa reports. According to the Police, the Anti-Kidnapping Tactical Squad

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Rivers State Now ‘Standing with Tinubu’ – Fubara Declares

December 19, 2025

by Amanze Chinonye

Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has formally declared his alignment with the All Progressives Congress (APC), pledging the full political support of Rivers State for President Tinubu. The governor described his move to the ruling party as both natural and

A Mentor’s Legacy: How Former FRSC Marshal Osita Chidoka Shaped a Generation of Public‑Sector Leaders

When Deputy Corps Commander Abdullahi Sani retired from the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on 7 December 2025 after 35 years of service, he carried with

Tinubu Nominates New Oil Regulators as Ahmed, Komolafe Resign

President Tinubu has nominated new chief executives for Nigeria’s petroleum regulatory agencies following the resignation of the heads of the Nigerian Midstream

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Naira Appreciates, Ends Week Positive Across Official, Black Markets

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Exchange Rates For Dollar Increase Across Parallel, Official Markets

December 18, 2025

In the black market on Thursday, December 18, the naira depreciated against the United States dollar (USD) by 0.13 percent to N1,489.01/$1, from the

NGX Market Cap Sheds N197.31bn As International Breweries, Cornerstone Record Losses

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Guinness Leads Gainers’ List, Stanbic Among Losers As NGX Market Cap Rises To N95.85trn

December 18, 2025

Nestle and Guinness led the top gainers’ list on Thursday, December 18, as the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) Limited, also known as the stock market,

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AIICO Drops, Cornerstone Rises On List Of Insurance Companies With Highest Market Valuation

December 18, 2025

The end of the third quarter (Q3) of 2025 saw 10 insurance companies change positions on the list of the most valuable insurers on

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First HoldCo, Lasaco Add N244.61bn To Nigerian Stock Market

December 17, 2025

The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) said the market capitalisation for the stock market increased to N95.52 trillion on Wednesday, December 17, from the N95.28

Business·Markets·Top Stories

Dollar Trades Flat In Black Market, Appreciates In Official Window

December 17, 2025

The dollar traded at N1,487.01/$1 in the parallel market on Wednesday, December 17, indicating the naira neither depreciated nor appreciated against the United States

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Rivers State Now ‘Standing with Tinubu’ – Fubara Declares

December 19, 2025

Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has formally declared his alignment with the All Progressives Congress (APC), pledging the full political support of Rivers State for President Tinubu. The governor described his move to the ruling party as both natural and long overdue, Prime Business Africa reports. Fubara made the declaration on Thursday during a visit to the APC National Secretariat

Taxation, Increased Revenues And the Limits of Fiscal Reforms

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NOM Demands Immediate Suspension of Tinubu’s New Tax Law, Warns of Worsening Hardship

December 18, 2025

The National Opposition Movement (NOM) has called on President Tinubu to immediately

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Rep Raises the Alarm Over Mismatched Gazetted Tax Reform Laws

December 17, 2025

A member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Abdulsammad Dasuki (PDP, Sokoto),

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PDP Warns Supreme Court Emergency Powers Ruling Could Undermine Democracy

December 16, 2025

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has raised concerns over the Supreme Court’s

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Opposition Figures Allege Clampdown on Rivals, Raise Alarm Over Threat to Nigeria’s Multi-Party Democracy

December 15, 2025

Prominent opposition leaders have raised the alarm over what they described as

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

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Musk Predicts AI Future Where Salaries, Money Lose Relevance

December 17, 2025

Elon Musk has warned that money and salaries could become irrelevant in the future as artificial intelligence and robotics advance to the point where

News·Security·Technology

Bandits Use Advanced Technology to Evade Tracking – Tijani

December 13, 2025

Nigeria’s Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani, has disclosed that armed bandits and criminal networks operating across parts of the country

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China Deploys 24/7 AI-Powered Police Patrol Vehicles in New Phase of Automated Urban Policing

December 7, 2025

China has expanded its push into automated law-enforcement with the deployment of AI-driven police patrol vehicles capable of operating round-the-clock using facial-recognition technology, panoramic

News·Nigeria·Technology·Top Stories

FG Unveils Nationwide Real-Time Online Classes to Bridge Learning Gaps

November 25, 2025

The Federal Ministry of Education has launched a nationwide rollout of Inspire Live(s), a real-time online learning initiative aimed at expanding equitable access to

Business·Finance & Economy·News·Technology

Swiss Deposit Token Trial Shows Banks Can Adopt Digital Money Reliably, Says D24 Fintech

November 19, 2025

The Swiss Bankers Association (SBA) is taking steps to establish a digital Swiss franc known as the deposit token. In September, PostFinance AG, Sygnum

Sport

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Musa Calls Time on Illustrious Super Eagles Career

December 17, 2025

Nigeria’s most-capped footballer, Ahmed Musa, has formally announced his retirement from international football, bringing the curtain down on a distinguished career that spanned more than a decade in the national colours. Musa confirmed the decision in a statement shared via his official channels on Wednesday, expressing gratitude to fans, teammates, coaches, and the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) for the opportunity

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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

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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

News·Sports

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

Markets

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Venezuela Condemns Trump’s Threat, Pledges to Defend Sovereignty

December 17, 2025

The government of Venezuela has condemned what it described as a “reckless and serious threat” issued by U.S. President Trump, accusing him of violating

Business·Markets·News·World News

Bank of Japan Poised to Lift Rates to 30-Year High as Inflation Pressures Persist

December 16, 2025

The Bank of Japan (BOJ) is set to raise its short-term policy interest rate to 0.75 per cent from 0.5 per cent at the

Business·Markets·News

SEC Orders Full Registration of Tradable Instruments by January 2026

November 28, 2025

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has ordered all Capital Market Operators (CMOs) in Nigeria to declare their compliance status and ensure that every

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UK Targets Sugary Milk Drinks as Government Tightens Health Levy

November 26, 2025

The UK Labour government has expanded its existing sugar tax to include milk-based drinks such as milkshakes, sweetened yoghurt drinks and ready-to-drink coffees, in

Business·Currency·Markets

Black Market Dollar (USD) To Naira (NGN) Exchange Rate Today, 26th November 2025

November 26, 2025

What is the dollar-to-naira exchange rate on the black market, like the Aboki Fx? The exchange rate for the US dollar (USD) to Nigerian

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Lagos Police Bust Fake Kidnapping Syndicate, Arrest Five Suspects

December 19, 2025

The Lagos State Police Command has successfully dismantled a staged kidnapping operation, arresting five suspects involved in a fake abduction that had sparked widespread concern across the state, Prime Business Africa reports. According to the Police, the Anti-Kidnapping Tactical Squad apprehended the

News·Politics·Top Stories

Rivers State Now ‘Standing with Tinubu’ – Fubara Declares

December 19, 2025

Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has formally declared his alignment with the All Progressives Congress (APC), pledging the full political support of Rivers State for President Tinubu. The governor described his move to the ruling party as both natural and long overdue,

US Seeks Expanded Trade Ties With Nigeria

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15 Things Nigerians Need to Know About the Latest U.S. Visa Restrictions

December 19, 2025

The United States has announced new partial travel restrictions on Nigerian nationals, affecting several visa categories. The move, which U.S. authorities say is motivated by security concerns and high visa overstay rates, is expected to impact Nigerians planning business, tourism, academic, and

FEATURES·Insights·Nigeria·Top Stories

A Mentor’s Legacy: How Former FRSC Marshal Osita Chidoka Shaped a Generation of Public‑Sector Leaders

December 19, 2025

When Deputy Corps Commander Abdullahi Sani retired from the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on 7 December 2025 after 35 years of service, he carried with him more than a commendable record – he carried the imprint of a mentor who helped shape his career: former

Visa Fraud Attracts Life Ban -U.S Embassy Warns

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Nigeria Placed on U.S. Partial Travel Ban List as Restrictions Expand to 39 Countries

December 18, 2025

President Trump has expanded U.S. travel and visa restrictions to 39 countries, a move set to take effect January 1, 2026, further limiting entry for foreign nationals, including Nigeria, one of the largest sources of international students in the United States, Prime

Business·Top Stories

Exchange Rates For Dollar Increase Across Parallel, Official Markets

December 18, 2025

In the black market on Thursday, December 18, the naira depreciated against the United States dollar (USD) by 0.13 percent to N1,489.01/$1, from the N1,487.01/$1 reported on Wednesday, December 17. According to Naira Rates data, while the foreign exchange (FX) rate for

Business

Guinness Leads Gainers’ List, Stanbic Among Losers As NGX Market Cap Rises To N95.85trn

December 18, 2025

Nestle and Guinness led the top gainers’ list on Thursday, December 18, as the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) Limited, also known as the stock market, recorded a N331.64 billion increase in its capitalisation. The stock market capitalisation increased from N95.52 trillion on Wednesday,

News·Security·Top Stories·World News

Starmer, Badenoch, Davey Condemn Antisemitism at PMQs Following Bondi Beach Attack

December 18, 2025

Britain’s main political leaders have united in condemning what they described as “poisonous antisemitism” following the deadly terror attack at Bondi Beach in Sydney, which left 15 people dead during a Chanukah celebration, Prime Business Africa reports. Prime Minister Keir Starmer, Conservative

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AIICO Drops, Cornerstone Rises On List Of Insurance Companies With Highest Market Valuation

December 18, 2025

The end of the third quarter (Q3) of 2025 saw 10 insurance companies change positions on the list of the most valuable insurers on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) Limited, also known as the stock market. According to an analysis by Prime Business

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