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PZ Cussons Nigeria posts 39% growth in organic operating profit

PZ Cussons Nigeria has reported a 39 per cent increase in organic operating profit to N8.54 billion for the first…

1 month ago

Unilever Nigeria awards scholarships to employees’ children

Unilever Nigeria has awarded scholarships to academically outstanding children of its non-management employees as part of its long-running education support…

1 month ago

Seplat Energy, First HoldCo, Zenith Bank lead as NGX investors gain N5.37trn in September

The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) rebounded strongly in September, gaining N5.365 trillion in market capitalisation, following a N587 billion loss…

1 month ago

Germany, Austria, Denmark, Greece, Netherlands plan migrant return hub in Africa by 2027

Five European Union countries are advancing plans to establish a migrant “return hub” outside the bloc, with the first facility…

1 month ago

US govt AI chatbot stops answering questions that challenged Trump

A new artificial intelligence chatbot launched by the US government has stopped answering some political questions after initially producing responses…

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Kuwait customs catch pigeon carrying 178 suspected drug pills

Kuwaiti customs officers intercepted an unusual drug courier after catching a homing pigeon carrying 178 suspected narcotic pills in a…

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Passengers overpower co-pilot after pilot stabbed on Dubai-Tel Aviv flight

Passengers and crew members reportedly intervened to subdue a co-pilot after he allegedly stabbed the captain of a Flydubai flight…

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Nigeria’s stock market ends September bearish, sheds N426bn

The Nigerian stock market closed September on a bearish note with a N426 billion loss on Wednesday. The decline was…

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Independence: Soyinka fires back at critics, says Nigeria must confront ‘culture of lies’

Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, has broken his silence over mounting criticism of his perceived reluctance to comment on national…

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Ghana wins $196.5m tax battle against oil tycoon Dossou-Aworet’s Tullow

Tullow Oil, partly owned by Beninese-Gabonese oil tycoon Samuel Dossou-Aworet, has lost a $196.5m tax dispute with the Ghanaian government…

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