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Rite Foods Named Among Nigeria’s Top 50 Companies of Impact 2026
Rite Foods Limited, a beverage company, has been recognised among the Top 50 Nigerian Companies of Impact for 2026 at this year’s Industry Newspaper Awards. The recognition celebrates organisations making significant contributions to
AFC Launches Infrastructure Climate-resilient Fund Nigeria to Mobilise Domestic Institutional Capital
AFC Capital Partners (ACP), the asset management subsidiary of Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), has launched the Infrastructure Climate-Resilient Fund Nigeria (ICRF Nigeria) as a dedicated platform to mobilise domestic institutional
NESG: Industrial Policy Alone Not Enough to Achieve Industrialisation
Dike Onwuamaeze The Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG), has stated that industrial policy alone cannot achieve industrialisation of the Nigerian economy without a coordinated policy architecture that simultaneously addresses the foundational
Stock Market Commences New Week on Negative Note, Drops by N137.12bn
Kayode Tokede The stock market section of the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX), opened the week on a negative note, dropping by N137.12 billion over investors profit taking in First Holdco
TIBA Opens Nominations for Excellence Awards
The Iconic Brand Africa (TIBA) has officially announced the opening of nominations for the 8th edition of the TIBA Excellence Awards 2026. The awards ceremony, themed, “Positioning for Influence, Leadership &
DSS, NIA to probe NFF over alleged sabotage of national interests
The Department of State Services, (DSS) and the Nigerian Intelligence Agency (NIA) are investigating intelligence reports that certain top officials of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) are working with some
$25,000 Cyber Fraud: Court Remands FCMB Administrator, Ex-Staff
A Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the remand of a Service Administrator with First City Monument Bank (FCMB) Plc, Gideon Bakpa Aghogho, and a former employee, Oscar Ebere
Ban on Bus Preaching and Megaphonic ‘Adhan’ vs Breach of Religious Freedom
The Nigerian Senate passed the Federal Road Safety Corps Amendment Bill, proposing a ₦50,000 fine for anyone caught preaching, trading, or hawking inside commercial transport vehicles. The Bill is purportedly
Tinubu Directs EFCC to Transfer Recovered Funds to Student Loan Scheme
President Bola Tinubu, GCFR, has directed that all liquid funds recovered by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), be channelled directly into the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFund) to
Illegal Meth Lab: NDLEA Opposes Bail for 10 Defendants
Stories by Steve Aya The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has strongly opposed the bail applications filed by 10 Defendants —including three Mexican nationals—prosecuted over the alleged operation of
