CREDICORP named ‘Credit Access Company of the Year’ at 2025 BusinessDay BAFI Awards

The Nigerian Consumer Credit Corporation (CREDICORP) has been named Credit Access Company of the Year at the 13th edition of the BusinessDay Banks and Other Financial Institutions (BAFI) Awards held…

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No plans to replace Wale Edun — Finance Minister recuperating at home, didn’t suffer stroke

Presidency sources have debunked reports suggesting that the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, is to be replaced following his recent illness, confirming that…

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NDLEA nabs businessman who excreted 127 cocaine wraps, uncovers meth hidden in ceramics

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a 52-year-old businessman, Ejiofor Godwin Emeka, at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (MAKIA), Kano, after he excreted 127…

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Presidential pardon, clemency: Saro-Wiwa, Vatsa, Maryam Sanda, 172 other beneficiaries named

President Bola Tinubu has approved the exercise of presidential prerogative of mercy for 175 persons, including posthumous pardons for notable figures such as the late Ken Saro-Wiwa, Major-General Mamman Vatsa,…

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Political earthquake: Three opposition governors, including Enugu’s Mbah, set to defect to APC

In a move that could dramatically reshape Nigeria's political landscape, three governors from the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are finalizing plans to defect to the ruling All Progressives Congress…

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Akpabio vows to defend Senate integrity, warns against legislative ‘hostage-taking’

Senate President Godswill Akpabio has issued a firm declaration that the National Assembly will not permit any of its members to hold the institution “hostage,” asserting that discipline and respect…

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