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GivTrade Secures UAE SCA Category 5 Licence

December 29, 2025

GivTrade, an international multi-asset brokerage providing access to global markets via CFDs, on Wednesday announced that it has been granted a Category 5 (“Arrangement and Advice”) license by the UAE Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA), marking a significant milestone in

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Sokoto Residents Report Militant Movement After US Airstrikes on Lakurawa Camps

December 29, 2025

by Amanze Chinonye

Residents of Tangaza Local Government Area in Sokoto State have reported increased movement of armed groups following United States airstrikes on suspected terrorist hideouts on Christmas Day, raising fresh indications that the operation disrupted the activities of the Lakurawa group

GivTrade Secures UAE SCA Category 5 Licence

GivTrade, an international multi-asset brokerage providing access to global markets via CFDs, on Wednesday announced that it has been granted a Category

Sokoto Residents Report Militant Movement After US Airstrikes on Lakurawa Camps

Residents of Tangaza Local Government Area in Sokoto State have reported increased movement of armed groups following United States airstrikes on suspected

Business

Nigeria Air: Airline Operators Hail Judiciary, Aviation Minister For Upholding Justice

Business·News·Transport

Tax Tangle: Onyema, Achimugu Disagree on Nigeria’s Soaring Airfares

December 29, 2025

Tax Tangle: Onyema, Achimugu Clash Over Nigeria’s Soaring Airfares The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has denied allegations that domestic airfares are inflated due

Business·Insights·Opinion

New Tax Laws, Old Fears: When Reform Meets Public Distrust

December 27, 2025

In June, President Bola Tinubu signed into law four far-reaching tax reform bills, presenting them as a decisive reset for Nigeria’s long-fragmented tax system.

Nigerian Govt Begins Construction Of 700km Lagos-Calabar Coastal Road, Other Critical Projects

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Nigeria Secures $1.126bn for Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway Phase 1, Section 2

December 26, 2025

Nigeria Secures $1.126bn for Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway Phase 1, Section 2 President Bola Tinubu has commended the Federal Ministry of Finance for successfully securing

Naira Appreciates At Official Market As Dollar Supply Rises On Friday

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Naira Records Strong Performance Against Dollar In Parallel, Official Markets

December 26, 2025

The naira recorded a strong performance against the United States dollar (USD) this week, appreciating by 0.60 percent between Monday, December 22, and Wednesday,

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NCAA Explains Damage To Air Peace New Aircraft, Disrupted Flight, Absolves Airline of Wrongdoing

December 26, 2025

Hours after Prime Business Africa reported that a ground handling equipment damaged a new aircraft acquired by Air Peace and disrupted at least nine

Politics

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Obi Confirms 2027 Presidential Bid During X Space Session

December 29, 2025

Former Anambra State Governor and Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has confirmed that he will contest the 2027 presidential election, declaring that he will be on the ballot, Prime Business Africa reports. Obi made the announcement on Sunday evening during a widely attended interactive session on X (formerly Twitter) hosted by @obidientupdate, where he addressed Nigeria’s economic challenges,

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Somaliland Rejects Qatar-Led Statement, Insists on Right to Independence

December 29, 2025

The Somaliland administration has sharply rejected a joint statement issued by Qatar

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1914 Christmas Truce: The Day World War 1 Soldiers Dropped Guns to Play Football

December 28, 2025

1914 Christmas Truce: The Day World War 1 Soldiers Stopped Briefly to

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Nigeria’s Dissonance and Loss of Global Leverage

December 27, 2025

It’s extremely sad that Nigeria is being described as a “now disgraced

Anti-Govt Protest: Lawmakers plead For Patience, Accept 50% Salary Cut

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Nigeria’s Legislature Orders Re-Gazetting of Four Tax Reform Laws Amid Discrepancy Claims

December 26, 2025

The National Assembly has ordered the re-gazetting of four major tax reform

Entertainment

Emmys 2025: ‘Adolescence’ Win Big, Full Winners List

September 15, 2025

The 2025 Emmy Awards were handed out Sunday, with Adolescence, The Studio, The Pitt, and The

Entertainment

How To Vote For AFRIMA 2025

September 9, 2025

The countdown to AFRIMA 2025 has officially begun as the All Africa Music Awards announced that

Entertainment

Full AFRIMA 2025 Nominations List: Davido, Burna Boy Lead List

September 5, 2025

The wait is over! The African Music Awards (AFRIMA) 2025 nominees list has been officially released,

Entertainment

AFRIMA 2025 Nominees List Unveiled: Voting Details, Top Contenders

September 5, 2025

The African Music Awards (AFRIMA) 2025 nominees list is finally here, music fans across the continent

Entertainment

Court Orders Mohbad’s Wife To Run DNA On Their Son

September 4, 2025

A Lagos State Magistrate Court sitting in Ikorodu, on Tuesday, September 2, 2025, ordered a DNA

Technology

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Musk Predicts AI Future Where Salaries, Money Lose Relevance

December 17, 2025

Elon Musk has warned that money and salaries could become irrelevant in the future as artificial intelligence and robotics advance to the point where

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Bandits Use Advanced Technology to Evade Tracking – Tijani

December 13, 2025

Nigeria’s Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani, has disclosed that armed bandits and criminal networks operating across parts of the country

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China Deploys 24/7 AI-Powered Police Patrol Vehicles in New Phase of Automated Urban Policing

December 7, 2025

China has expanded its push into automated law-enforcement with the deployment of AI-driven police patrol vehicles capable of operating round-the-clock using facial-recognition technology, panoramic

News·Nigeria·Technology·Top Stories

FG Unveils Nationwide Real-Time Online Classes to Bridge Learning Gaps

November 25, 2025

The Federal Ministry of Education has launched a nationwide rollout of Inspire Live(s), a real-time online learning initiative aimed at expanding equitable access to

Business·Finance & Economy·News·Technology

Swiss Deposit Token Trial Shows Banks Can Adopt Digital Money Reliably, Says D24 Fintech

November 19, 2025

The Swiss Bankers Association (SBA) is taking steps to establish a digital Swiss franc known as the deposit token. In September, PostFinance AG, Sygnum

Sport

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Air Peace, Onyema Back WABU Welterweight Champion Obizulike with ₦10m Sponsorship

December 24, 2025

Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of West and Central Africa’s largest airline, Air Peace, Dr Allen Ifechukwu Onyema, has reaffirmed the airline’s unwavering commitment to sports development and youth empowerment with the warm reception and sponsorship of rising Nigerian boxing sensation, Elisha “Viper” Obizulike, the newly crowned West African Boxing Union (WABU) welterweight champion. The courtesy visit, which underscores Air

News·Sports

Musa Calls Time on Illustrious Super Eagles Career

December 17, 2025

Nigeria’s most-capped footballer, Ahmed Musa, has formally announced his retirement from international

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League Expels Katsina United From Home Ground, Slams ₦9m Penalty Over Violence

November 10, 2025

The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has imposed a ₦9 million fine

News·Sports

Nigeria’s World Cup Hopes Take Hit: Moffi and Ajayi Out of Gabon Playoff

October 19, 2025

The playoff match against Gabon is scheduled for November 13 in Morocco,

News·Sports

I Believe In You – Tinubu Hails Super Eagles for Thrashing Benin Republic 4.0

October 14, 2025

President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday evening congratulated the Super Eagles on what

Markets

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Nigeria Launches N590bn Power Sector Bond to Clear GENCO, Gas Arrears

December 21, 2025

The Federal Government of Nigeria has issued its debut bond under the Presidential Power Sector Debt Reduction Programme, raising N590 billion to settle verified

Business·Markets·Top Stories

Dollar Trades Flat In Black Market, Appreciates In Official Window

December 17, 2025

The dollar traded at N1,487.01/$1 in the parallel market on Wednesday, December 17, indicating the naira neither depreciated nor appreciated against the United States

Markets·News·World News

Venezuela Condemns Trump’s Threat, Pledges to Defend Sovereignty

December 17, 2025

The government of Venezuela has condemned what it described as a “reckless and serious threat” issued by U.S. President Trump, accusing him of violating

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Bank of Japan Poised to Lift Rates to 30-Year High as Inflation Pressures Persist

December 16, 2025

The Bank of Japan (BOJ) is set to raise its short-term policy interest rate to 0.75 per cent from 0.5 per cent at the

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SEC Orders Full Registration of Tradable Instruments by January 2026

November 28, 2025

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has ordered all Capital Market Operators (CMOs) in Nigeria to declare their compliance status and ensure that every

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GivTrade Secures UAE SCA Category 5 Licence

December 29, 2025

GivTrade, an international multi-asset brokerage providing access to global markets via CFDs, on Wednesday announced that it has been granted a Category 5 (“Arrangement and Advice”) license by the UAE Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA), marking a significant milestone in the broker’s

News·Security·Top Stories

Sokoto Residents Report Militant Movement After US Airstrikes on Lakurawa Camps

December 29, 2025

Residents of Tangaza Local Government Area in Sokoto State have reported increased movement of armed groups following United States airstrikes on suspected terrorist hideouts on Christmas Day, raising fresh indications that the operation disrupted the activities of the Lakurawa group in the

Insights·Opinion

Forest Guards and the Perils of Ungoverned Power

December 29, 2025

Nigeria does not merely need more force. It needs more clarity, more accountability, and more restraint. Anything less is how nations stumble into crises they never planned.

Business·News·Transport

Tax Tangle: Onyema, Achimugu Disagree on Nigeria’s Soaring Airfares

December 29, 2025

Tax Tangle: Onyema, Achimugu Clash Over Nigeria’s Soaring Airfares The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has denied allegations that domestic airfares are inflated due to multiple taxes, attributing the recent surge to market forces. Director of Public Affairs and Consumer Protection, Michael

News·Politics·Top Stories

Obi Confirms 2027 Presidential Bid During X Space Session

December 29, 2025

Former Anambra State Governor and Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has confirmed that he will contest the 2027 presidential election, declaring that he will be on the ballot, Prime Business Africa reports. Obi made the announcement on Sunday evening during

Africa·News·Politics·Top Stories

Somaliland Rejects Qatar-Led Statement, Insists on Right to Independence

December 29, 2025

The Somaliland administration has sharply rejected a joint statement issued by Qatar and 20 other Arab, Islamic and African states opposing Israel’s recognition of Somaliland, accusing Doha of interference and questioning its moral authority to speak on the region’s future, Prime Business

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‘Despite Hurdles, Nigerians Enjoy one of the Lowest Domestic Airfares in the World’ – Allen Onyema

December 28, 2025

Allen Onyema, Chairman and CEO of Air Peace, has stated that Nigerians are paying the lowest domestic airfares in the world, even as the airline grapples with operational challenges including bird strikes, excessive taxation, and infrastructure setbacks, Prime Business Africa reports. Onyema

Somalia Rejects Israel’s Somaliland Recognition as International Condemnation Grows

December 28, 2025

Israel’s decision to formally recognise Somaliland as an independent state has provoked strong backlash from Somalia, regional powers and international organisations, with critics warning that the move undermines international law and risks destabilising the Horn of Africa. A broad coalition of Arab,

News·Politics·World News

1914 Christmas Truce: The Day World War 1 Soldiers Dropped Guns to Play Football

December 28, 2025

1914 Christmas Truce: The Day World War 1 Soldiers Stopped Briefly to Play Football On December 25, 1914, amidst the brutal trenches of World War I, something extraordinary happened. British and German soldiers laid down their arms, emerging from their trenches to

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