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George Akume confirms marriage to Zynab Otiti Obanor

Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume, has formally acknowledged his marriage to philanthropist Zynab Otiti Obanor, calling it a private affair that does not affect his public duties. Read more.

Seafarers Seek Tax Clarity Ahead of 2026 Regime

Nigerian maritime stakeholders call for tax exemptions and clear guidelines for seafarers before the 2026 tax reform. They warn the new regime could unfairly burden this vital workforce.

Nigeria, U.S. Sign $5.1 Billion Health Security Agreement

Nigeria and the US have signed a landmark $5.1 billion health agreement, blending $2.1B in US grants with $3B in Nigerian funding. This pact aims to strengthen primary healthcare and disease response from 2026-2030.

Nigeria Rallies Businesses for National Biodiversity Plan

Nigeria intensifies efforts to halt biodiversity loss, mobilising private sector support for its 2025-2030 National Biodiversity Strategy. Business leaders convened in Lagos to shape a practical Business Action Plan aligned with global goals.

Private Sector Joins Push for Stability in Nigeria

Key Nigerian private sector actors unite with civil society to design market-driven strategies for economic resilience and preventing violent extremism in fragile states. Discover the innovative plans.

Sujimoto's ₦20tr Plan to Tackle Terrorism, Banditry

Sujimoto Group unveils a ₦20 trillion integrated plan combining fortified border security with large-scale agriculture to combat Nigeria's insecurity. The strategy aims to tackle terrorism and banditry by linking safety with economic growth.

GAIA AFRICA Launches New Member Season for Women Leaders

GAIA AFRICA, Africa's premier private club for women leaders, has opened its 2025/2026 member season. The launch features 'The Unbowed' series, highlighting stories of resilience from founders and executives. Join the community shaping the continent's fut

Nigeria Intensifies Fight Against Unaffordable Healthcare

Federal and state governments, with global partners, are ramping up efforts to make healthcare affordable for all Nigerians. Key strategies include expanding health insurance and systemic reforms under the NHSRII initiative.

FG Woos Private Sector to Boost Livestock Through PPPs

Nigeria's government urges private investment in livestock via PPPs to unlock the sector's potential, create jobs, and enhance food security. Minister Idi Maiha reveals 38 legacy facilities need revitalisation.

House of Reps Intervenes in Dangote, NMDPRA Dispute

The House of Representatives has stepped in to mediate the escalating conflict between Dangote Refinery and the NMDPRA. Both parties have been summoned to present their cases. Read the full story.

Nigeria's Economy Grows 3.98% in Q3 2025

Nigeria's economy expanded by 3.98% in Q3 2025, with services and agriculture leading growth. The non-oil sector remains a key driver. Discover the full breakdown and what it means for the nation's economic outlook.

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