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Lagos, Kaduna, Oyo make top 10 ease of doing business list, Sanwo-Olu lauds ranking

Nigeria, March 29 -- Lagos State and nine others have emerged as top performers in Nigeria's 2025 Subnational Ease of Doing Business Report released by the Presidential Enabling Business Environment C... Read More


Theft of electricity cables pushes SMEs to brink of collapse in Lagos community

Nigeria, March 29 -- At about 5 p.m. on a sunny day in February, a small fire flickered behind a restaurant owned by Lateefat Olofin, 55. She moved briskly between tables set up outside, serving custo... Read More


CivicHive launches fellowship to boost civic engagement among Lagos young creatives

Nigeria, March 28 -- Some creatives in Lagos State are set to benefit from a new fellowship programme introduced by CivicHive to equip storytellers with skills and networks for civic engagement and so... Read More


More lawyers fault ICPC over El-Rufai's release snubbing court's remand order

Nigeria, March 28 -- Some lawyers have condemned the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) for the release of former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai in disreg... Read More


ICPC faces rebuke for releasing El-Rufai against court order

Nigeria, March 28 -- Criticisms have followed the release of former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai from custody without recourse to the court that ordered his remand, highlighting the entrenched... Read More


CBN appeals against judgement nullifying Union Bank takeover

Nigeria, March 28 -- The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has appealed against the recent judgement of the Federal High Court in Lagos, which nullified its its dissolution and takeover of the board and m... Read More


Petrocam asks court to reverse account freeze in N9bn debt dispute with Zenith Bank

Nigeria, March 27 -- Petrocam Trading Nigeria Ltd has asked the Federal High Court in Lagos to vacate an interim order freezing its bank accounts over an alleged N9.05 billion debt claimed by Zenith B... Read More


Lagos CP Tijani Fatai vows tougher fight against crime, warns officers against brutality

Nigeria, March 27 -- Newly appointed Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Tijani Fatai, has warned his officers against brutality and unprofessional conduct while pledging a tougher, intelligence-drive... Read More


Aisha Achimugu's firm reacts to $13m forfeiture judgement

Nigeria, March 27 -- Oceangate Engineering Oil & Gas Limited, a company belonging to socialite and businesswoman Aisha Achimugu, has said it will appeal the judgement of the Federal High Court in Abuj... Read More


Sanwo-Olu under probe as EFCC links 'Aisha Achimugu's forfeited $13m' to Lagos contractors

Nigeria, March 26 -- The Lagos State government, led by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, is under investigation by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over illicit $13 million traced to so... Read More