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“Easier to put me in prison than take my phone away” —Aliko Dangote
Billionaire industrialist and Chairman of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has offered a rare glimpse into his personal communication habits,…
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Nigeria spends ₦7.7 trn on debt servicing in six months — World Bank
Nigeria spent ₦7.7 trillion on interest payments during the first half of 2026, surpassing total federal government revenue by ₦1.5…
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N100k investment could make you a millionaire in 2 years, says Dangote
Aliko Dangote, President of Dangote Industries Limited, has stated that early investors in the Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals…
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Lagos real estate CEO arrested in Dublin for $23m fraud as UK seeks extradition
A 39-year-old Nigerian businessman and Lagos-based real estate executive, Edwin Omokhuale, has been arrested by Irish police at Dublin Airport…
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Cybercrime unit arrests woman over viral fake OPay shutdown news
The Nigeria Police Force National Cybercrime Centre (NPF-NCCC) has apprehended a 27-year-old university graduate, Hafsat Abubakar, for her involvement…
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Uber’s Nigerian exit: Drivers face loan defaults and fleet uncertainty
Thousands of e-hailing drivers in West Africa’s largest economy face severe financial strain following Uber Technologies Inc.’s abrupt departure…
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Dangote refinery hikes petrol gantry price to ₦1,200 amid falling global crude rates
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has adjusted its petrol gantry price upward from ₦1,185 to ₦1,200 per litre, raising concerns…
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Petrol, diesel, aviation fuel consumption crash as energy prices rise across Nigeria
Nigeria recorded a sharp decline in the daily consumption of Premium Motor Spirit (petrol), Automotive Gas Oil (diesel), and Aviation…
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Double standard: Netizen shows video of Stanford student calling Tony Elumelu by first name
An old video from 2022 showing a Stanford Graduate School of Business student addressing Nigerian billionaire Tony Elumelu by his…
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Man offers ₦500k, ambassadorship to trainee who called Elumelu by first name
Ossai Ovie Success, convener of the Delta Social Media Summit, has announced a ₦500,000 cash grant and an ambassadorial role…
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“Call me Mr Elumelu or TOE”: UBA chairman cautions young lady over first-name address
Billionaire businessman and United Bank for Africa (UBA) Group Chairman, Tony Elumelu, has sparked an intense online conversation regarding workplace…
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FG phases out electricity subsidy payments next year
The Federal Government has announced plans to begin phasing out electricity subsidy payments starting in 2027. The strategic move…
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“We opened foreign currency accounts for ‘fake’ PFIPC”, CBN confirms
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has revealed that it opened two foreign-currency domiciliary accounts for the controversial and non-existent…
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Supreme Court seizes Godwin Emefiele’s posh properties, $2.045m cash
The Supreme Court of Nigeria has ordered the permanent and final forfeiture of seven luxury properties and millions of dollars…
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NRC ponzi scheme crash: Distraught wife cries out after losing husband’s money
The recent collapse of the NRC Ponzi scheme has left many Nigerian investors in financial ruin, including a devastated woman…
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