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Court freezes Patrick Ilo, Petrocam accounts over N9B debt

The Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the freezing of bank accounts linked to Petrocam Trading Nigeria Limited and its principal, Patrick...

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Wema Bank unveils top 10 Inspiring nominees for 2026 SARA Award

Wema Bank has announced the Top 10 nominees for the 2026 edition of its women-focused award initiative, the SARA Gives to Empower Her...

Mike Ozekhome
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EFCC detains Ozekhome over ‘Tali Shani’ UK property affair

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested Mike Ozekhome, a senior advocate of Nigeria (SAN), over his alleged involvement in a...

Aliko Dangote Foundation splashes 1.5B on Bayero University students
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Aliko Dangote Foundation spends N1.5B on Bayero University’s PG students

Aliko Dangote Foundation (ADF), chaired by Africa’s wealthiest man, Aliko Dangote, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) worth N1.5 billion with Bayero...

Akala's widow
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Alao-Akala’s widow rallies support for visually impaired pupils

Ex-Governor Alao Akala’s widow, Chief (Mrs) Oluwakemi Alao-Akala, has called on Nigerians to embrace consistent support for persons with disabilities, insisting that physical...

Disu in as Egbetokun resigns
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Tinubu accepts Egbetokun’s resignation, appoints Disu acting IGP

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has accepted the resignation of the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, and approved the appointment of Assistant Inspector-General of...

El-Rufai sues ICPC, EFCC
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El-Rufai sues ICPC, others for N1B over alleged illegal home search

Former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has filed a N1 billion lawsuit against the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC)...

APGA praises Tinubu
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Tinubu signs Electoral Bill into law

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has signed the Electoral Act, 2022 (Repeal and Re-Enactment) Bill 2026 into law. This follows the passage of the...

Ramadan
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Sultan confirms moon sighting, declares Feb 18 first day of Ramadan 2026

The Sultan of Sokoto, Sultan Sa’ad Abubakar III, has declared Wednesday, February 18, 2026, as the first day of the Holy Month of...

MTN Foundation partners Bank of Industry
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Y’ellopreneur: MTN Foundation sign strategic MoU with Bank of Industry for Female Entrepreneurs

The MTN Foundation (MTNF) has officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Bank of Industry (BOI) Limited, in preparation for the...