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PANTAMI AND GOMBE STATE GOVERNORSHIP RACE
One of the gubernatorial ambitions generating the most intense debate and public interest ahead of the Gombe State 2027 governorship race is that of Professor Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami. From
Namadi Says Merit, Integrity Will Remain Basis For Appointments In Jigawa
Governor Umar Namadi of Jigawa State has reaffirmed that appointments into his administration will continue to be driven by merit, competence, integrity, knowledge and experience, insisting that only qualified individuals
NEC Approves $4.5bn NNPC Refinancing To Unlock $3bn Liquidity, Boost External Reserves
The National Economic Council (NEC) on Monday rose from its monthly meeting with the approval of the refinancing of the US$3.3 billion Project Gazelle Pre-Export Finance Facility through a new
THE ESSENCE OF EXCLUSIVE BREASTFEEDING
Nigerian mothers should be supported to breastfeed their children The 2026 edition of the World Breastfeeding Week (WBW) celebration kicked off last Saturday with the theme, ‘Breastfeeding for a Sustainable
EKEDC’s Six-month Revenue Hits N39.5bn, ATC&C Losses Decline
Peter Uzoho Eko Electricity Distribution Plc (EKEDC) has reported N39.5 billion as its year-to-date revenue, with Aggregate Technical, Commercial and Collection (ATC&C) losses dropping to 19.71 percent, the company told
Despite Beating OPEC Quota, Nigeria Misses H1 Budget Oil Target by 38.4m Barrels
Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja Despite meeting its Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), Nigeria fell significantly below its budget crude oil production target in the first half of 2026, leaving
Fidson Delivers N3.6bn Dividend, Reaffirms Path to Becoming Africa’s Largest pharma Manufacturer
Oriarehu Bonny Shareholders of Fidson Healthcare Plc have approved a dividend of N1.50 per 50 kobo ordinary share, amounting to N3.6 billion, at the company’s 27th Annual General Meeting held
Sterling Rallies against Market Tide, Ranks Among NGX’s Top Gainers
Shares of Sterling Financial Holdings Company Plc closed among the five best-performing stocks on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) on Thursday, gaining 7% even as the broader market extended a two-session
NLNG: How Cooking Gas Offtakers Profiteered, Earned N1,600/kg Markup
Peter Uzoho Major cooking gas offtakers made an excess N1,600 markup on every kilogramme of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) bought from Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG), buying at N800 per kg
LCCI: Small, Medium Sized Manufacturers Facing Excessive Regulatory Burdens, Multiple Registration Requirements
Dike Onwuamaeze The President of Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), Mr. Leye Kupoluyi, has cried out also that manufacturers, particularly Small and Medium-sized Enterprises, (SMEs) are facing excessive

