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PenCom extends pension verification deadline for civil servants to December

The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has extended the deadline for the ongoing mandatory One-Time Online Verification and Enrolment Exercise for…

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NGX market capitalisation rises to N158.4tn on blue-chip gains

The Nigerian equities market extended its positive run on Tuesday, lifting its total market capitalisation by N652bn to N158.399tn. The…

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Naira strengthens to N1,380/$ in parallel market

The naira gained ground against the dollar in the parallel market on Tuesday, strengthening to N1,380/$ from N1,390/$ recorded on…

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Dangote blames petrol smuggling for high prices in Nigeria

The continued smuggling of petrol to neighbouring countries is one of the reasons the commodity remains expensive in Nigeria, President…

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NBC marks 75 years in Nigeria, unveils $1.25m youth fund

Nigerian Bottling Company Limited has marked 75 years of operations in Nigeria with a fresh $1.25 million commitment to support…

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Stock market opens week bullish as investors gain N160bn

The Nigerian stock market opened the week on a positive note on Monday, September 14, 2026, recording a N160 billion…

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How Dangote’s refinery turned him into $50bn-plus billionaire

Lukman Abdulmalik  For decades, Aliko Dangote’s fortune was largely associated with cement. That is no longer the case. The Nigerian…

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I bought my first private jet at 22 — Dangote

Businessman Aliko Dangote has revealed that he bought his first private jet at the age of 22 and a half.…

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Dangote Refinery IPO rush crashes Bamboo, disrupts Cowrywise access

A surge of investors seeking to buy shares in the Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals FZE has overwhelmed some Nigerian…

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Lagos govt targets $1trn economy by 2052 via private sector partnership

The Lagos State Government has called for increased collaboration with the private sector as part of efforts to achieve its…

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