BUSINESS
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Lagos Ends Paper Permits, Moves Planning Approvals Fully Online
Lagos State ended manual planning permits on April 1. All property owners must now use the digital EPPPS platform. What…
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Lafarge Convicted in France for Funding ISIS During Syrian War.
A major French cement company has been found guilty of secretly paying millions of dollars to extremist groups, including ISIS,…
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Banks Cash In Big: Zenith & GTCO Rake in ₦283bn From Digital & Account Fees.
Nigeria’s banking giants, Zenith Bank and GTCO, quietly pulled in a massive ₦283.7 billion in 2025, driven largely by account…
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Power Boost! Nigeria’s Electricity Output Climbs Past 4,300MW
There may finally be a small ray of hope for Nigerians battling erratic power supply, as the Federal Government says…
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U.S. Gas Prices Hold Above $4 Through April as Trump Warns of High Costs Through Midterms
The average price for regular gasoline at U.S. service stations has remained above $4 per gallon for most of April,…
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Wema Bank Posts ₦221.85bn Profit for FY 2025, Declares ₦1.25 Dividend as Assets Hit ₦5 Trillion
Wema Bank Plc on Sunday released its audited financial results for the year ended December 31, 2025, posting a profit…
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SILEC Initiatives Launches SIM USA Edition and Introduces Health-First Community Program
SILEC Initiatives today announced the official launch of its flagship publication, SILEC International Magazine (SIM) – Beyond the Streets USA…
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U.K. Freezes Chagos Islands Handover After Trump Pushback
Plans by the United Kingdom to transfer the Chagos Islands to Mauritius have been put on hold following strong resistance…
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Unilever Ditches Traditional Ads, Builds 300,000-Strong Influencer Army
The consumer goods giant is moving away from traditional marketing campaigns and instead building a massive global network of influencers…
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Nigeria’s Ageing Radar Systems Raise Fresh Aviation Safety Concerns
Nigeria’s aviation authorities are raising serious concerns about the country’s ability to effectively monitor its airspace as critical radar systems…
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