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CBN Governor Hosts British International Investment, Reaffirms Commitment to Financial Sector Reforms

The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, hosted a high-level delegation from British International Investment (BII) as part of ongoing efforts to deepen financial sector reforms, attract long-term foreign capital and strengthen investor confidence in the Nigerian

January 29, 2026

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Gunfire Near Niamey Airport Subsides, Authorities Say

Authorities say the situation near Niger’s main international airport has stabilised following reports of heavy gunfire and explosions early on Thursday, though the cause remains unclear. Residents near Diori Hamani International Airport, which also houses a military air base, reported intense bursts

January 29, 2026

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Meta Targets $135bn on AI Spending

Meta, the parent company of Facebook, plans to almost double its investment in artificial intelligence (AI) this year, signalling a major push to transform its operations and increase productivity. CEO Mark Zuckerberg told financial analysts on Wednesday that the company expects to

January 29, 2026

Oil Production: Nigeria Again Exceeds OPEC Quota In 2025

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Crude Oil Prices Climb to $68 Amid Middle East Tensions

Global crude oil prices rose sharply on Thursday, reaching their highest level since September 2025, amid concerns that tensions between the United States and Iran could disrupt supply. Brent crude, the international benchmark, increased 2.2% to $68.88 per barrel, while US West

January 29, 2026

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Muslims May Boycott 2027 Elections Over INEC Chairman

The Supreme Council for Shari’ah in Nigeria (SCSN) has called for the immediate removal of Professor Joash Amupitan as Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), warning that Muslims may boycott the 2027 elections if he remains in office. The council

January 29, 2026

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Nicki Minaj Backs Trump Again, Faces Backlash

Rapper Nicki Minaj made headlines recently following a high-profile appearance at the Trump Accounts Summit. At the event, she described herself as “probably the president’s #1 fan” and announced she would provide substantial financial support — reportedly between $150,000 and $300,000 —

January 29, 2026

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Can Nigerians Trust Saudi Arabia’s Labour Deal to Deliver?

For years, the stories many Nigerians associated with Saudi Arabia were not about opportunity, but about risk. They were shared quietly in families and on social media: accounts of workers stranded without pay, domestic staff unable to leave their employers’ homes, and

January 29, 2026

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Why a Five-Year-Old US Grant is Suddenly Trending in Nigeria

A burst of online excitement this week around Sungbo’s Eredo, one of Africa’s largest ancient monuments, has been driven not by a new discovery or fresh funding, but by a reminder. On 28 January, the US Mission in Nigeria marked what it

January 29, 2026

Peter Obi Calls For Peace Ahead President Tinubu's Administration

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Obi Criticises Tinubu Over Power Supply, Says No Steady Electricity Means No Second Term

Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, has criticised President Bola Tinubu over Nigeria’s persistent electricity challenges, recalling the President’s 2022 campaign pledge that failure to deliver steady power within four years should cost him a second term. In a statement

January 29, 2026

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Gov. Otti Engages FG, Contractors to Resume Work on Aba–Owerri, Achingali–Obizi Roads

Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, has initiated talks with the Federal Government and contractors to ensure the resumption and completion of the long-stalled Aba–Owerri Road (NNPC Depot axis) and the Achingali–Obizi Umunwanwa Road, both federal road projects critical to movement between

January 29, 2026

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CAF Sanctions Senegal, Morocco Over Chaotic AFCON 2025 Final

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has imposed heavy sanctions on the Fédération Sénégalaise de Football (FSF), the Fédération Royale Marocaine de Football (FRMF), as well as several players and officials, following a series of heated incidents that overshadowed the Total Energies

January 29, 2026

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Nigeria Tightens Rules for Courier Companies Using Prepaid Imports

Nigeria’s customs authority has introduced new rules for courier companies

Behind the Geregu Power Sale: Politics and a $750m Deal

The sale of Geregu Power, one of Nigeria’s largest electricity

Recapitalisation: UBA Extends Deadline For Rights Issue

UBA Hits Billion-Naira Milestone: Rights Issue Success Pushes Capital Base Above ₦500bn

United Bank for Africa (UBA) has successfully concluded its rights

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CBN Governor Hosts British International Investment, Reaffirms Commitment to Financial Sector Reforms

Gunfire Near Niamey Airport Subsides, Authorities Say

Meta Targets $135bn on AI Spending

Crude Oil Prices Climb to $68 Amid Middle East Tensions

Muslims May Boycott 2027 Elections Over INEC Chairman

Nicki Minaj Backs Trump Again, Faces Backlash

Can Nigerians Trust Saudi Arabia’s Labour Deal to Deliver?

Obi Criticises Tinubu Over Power Supply, Says No Steady Electricity Means No Second Term

Gov. Otti Engages FG, Contractors to Resume Work on Aba–Owerri, Achingali–Obizi Roads

CAF Sanctions Senegal, Morocco Over Chaotic AFCON 2025 Final

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