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NESREA

NESREA Seals Zaria Oil Facility Over Severe Air Pollution

The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) has officially shut down the Sunseed ...

  • 31 December 2025
  • Business
GTCO

GTCO to Raise N10bn via Approved Private Placement

Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc (GTCO) has officially received approval from the Central Bank of ...

  • 30 December 2025
  • Business

Nigeria Faces Debt Crisis: World Bank Demands Urgent Fiscal Reforms

The World Bank has warned that Nigeria and several Sub-Saharan African (SSA) nations must prioritize ...

  • 30 December 2025
  • Business
Tax Law

Tax Law Crisis: Minority Caucus and NANS Call for Immediate Halt

Tensions are rising over Nigeria’s sweeping tax reforms. On Monday, December 29, 2025, the Minority ...

  • 30 December 2025
  • Business

Nigeria’s Tax Reforms on Track for 2026 Implementation

President Bola Tinubu has officially confirmed that Nigeria’s sweeping tax reforms will proceed exactly as ...

  • 30 December 2025
  • Business
AI

Meta to Acquire AI Startup Manus in Billion-Dollar Deal

In a major move to bolster its artificial intelligence capabilities, Meta announced on Monday, December ...

  • 30 December 2025
  • Artificial Intelligence
chipmakers

U.S. Clears South Korean Chipmakers for 2026 China Exports

The United States government has issued one-year licenses to Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix. This ...

  • 30 December 2025
  • Business
PEACE

Peace Talks Falter as Putin Reports Drone Attack to Trump

On Monday, December 29, 2025, a significant diplomatic rift emerged between global powers. Russian President ...

  • 29 December 2025
  • Business
National Grid

National Grid Collapse Plunges Nigeria Into Darkness

In a sudden development on Monday, December 29, 2025, Nigeria’s national electricity grid suffered a ...

  • 29 December 2025
  • Business
Tariff

China Targets Green Tech and Healthcare with 2026 Tariff Cuts

On Monday, December 29, 2025, Beijing announced significant import tariff adjustments for the upcoming year. ...

  • 29 December 2025
  • Business
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