Prosper Okoye

Prosper Okoye is a Correspondent and Research Writer at Prime Business Africa, a Nigerian journalist with experience in development reporting, public affairs, and policy-focused storytelling across Africa

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EFCC Charges Railway Officials Over Alleged ₦2bn Fraud

Nigeria’s anti-corruption agency, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has charged three senior officials of the Nigerian Railway Corporation over alleged fraud and corruption totalling more than 2.04bn naira. The defendants include former finance director Felix Njoku, as well as Benjamin

February 26, 2026

Nestle Invests Over ₦1.8bn in Dairy Development, Unveils Demonstration Farm

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Nestlé Nigeria Returns to Profit as Naira Stabilises

Nestlé Nigeria has returned to profit after two years of losses, helped by a more stable exchange rate and stronger sales. The company reported a net profit of 105bn naira ($) for 2025, compared with a post-tax loss of 164.6bn naira the

February 26, 2026

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Tinubu Calls for Constitutional Change to Allow State Police

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called on lawmakers to amend Nigeria’s constitution to enable the creation of state police, describing it as necessary to tackle growing insecurity. He made the appeal during an interfaith breakfast with senators at the Presidential Villa in

February 26, 2026

CPPE Highlights What Must Be Done To Sustain Disinflation In Nigeria

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CPPE Welcomes CBN Rate Cut, Flags Potential Limitations

The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE) has welcomed the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) decision to cut the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) by 50 basis points to 26.5 percent, describing it as a positive signal for growth. In a

February 26, 2026

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Worry Grows as Tinubu Extends Ban on Raw Shea Nut Exports

President Bola Tinubu has extended the ban on exporting raw shea nuts for another year, from 26 February 2026 to 25 February 2027, in a bid to boost local processing and value addition. Nigeria has the largest shea belt in the world,

February 26, 2026

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Tinubu Targets N40.7tn in Tax Revenue for 2026

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration is aiming to collect N40.7 trillion in revenue for 2026, Executive Chairman of the National Revenue Service (NRS), Zacch Adedeji, told the House of Representatives on Wednesday. The target covers taxes, petroleum earnings, mineral royalties, and other

February 25, 2026

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How Singer Simi Got Caught in Rape Accusations

Nigerian singer and songwriter Simisola Kosoko, popularly known as Simi, has found herself at the centre of controversy after old social media posts resurfaced, prompting calls for an investigation into her mother’s daycare. The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in

February 25, 2026

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Aston Martin to Cut 20% of Workforce Over Rising Losses

British luxury carmaker Aston Martin has announced plans to reduce its workforce by up to 20 percent, following widening annual losses linked to US tariffs and weak demand in China. The cuts will affect around 600 employees, out of the company’s 3,000-strong

February 25, 2026

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US Denies Selling AI Chips to China Amid Security Concerns

A high-end Nvidia chip that can train and run artificial intelligence systems has not yet been sold to Chinese firms, a US Commerce Department official said. The H200 chip had previously been blocked from sale in China over national security concerns. In

February 25, 2026

EU Approves New Round Of Sanctions Against Russia As Ukraine’s Invasion Anniversary Nears

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Ukraine Drone Strike on Russian Fertiliser Plant Kills Seven

A Ukrainian drone attack on a fertiliser plant in Russia’s western Smolensk region has killed seven people and injured 10 others, Russian officials said. The plant, located just outside the town of Dorogobuzh, lies around 290km (180 miles) from the Ukrainian border.

February 25, 2026

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Prosper Okoye

EFCC Charges Railway Officials Over Alleged ₦2bn Fraud

Nestlé Nigeria Returns to Profit as Naira Stabilises

Tinubu Calls for Constitutional Change to Allow State Police

CPPE Welcomes CBN Rate Cut, Flags Potential Limitations

Worry Grows as Tinubu Extends Ban on Raw Shea Nut Exports

Tinubu Targets N40.7tn in Tax Revenue for 2026

How Singer Simi Got Caught in Rape Accusations

Aston Martin to Cut 20% of Workforce Over Rising Losses

US Denies Selling AI Chips to China Amid Security Concerns

Ukraine Drone Strike on Russian Fertiliser Plant Kills Seven

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