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Actors Guild suspends actress Shirley Igwe indefinitely

Nigeria, July 22 -- The Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) has suspended actress Shirley Igwe indefinitely over the assault of a crew member on a film set in Lagos. AGN made this known in a letter signed ... Read More


Land records disappeared from AGIS system after Abuja realtor received N62m payment - Witness

Nigeria, July 22 -- A prosecution witness, Abu Gambo, on Monday recounted at the Federal High Court in Abuja his ordeal following a N62 million land deal he struck with an Abuja realtor. Mr Gambo, a ... Read More


Lafarge Africa reports 352% surge in half-year profit

Nigeria, July 22 -- Lafarge Africa recorded a 352 per cent leap in net profit in the first six months of the year, compared to a year ago. The leap was helped by a building construction boom in Niger... Read More


Olukoyede and the new EFCC, By Reuben Abati

Nigeria, July 22 -- Last Friday, 18 July, the incumbent Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede was in Lagos to hold a sensitisation programme on Naira Abuse, at... Read More


NNPC profit drops to N905 billion in June

Nigeria, July 22 -- Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) recorded a profit after tax of N905 billion for June, its latest monthly report shows. This represents a drop from the N1.05... Read More


How real estate displaced crude oil as Nigeria's third largest GDP contributor

Nigeria, July 22 -- Nigeria's real estate sector has overtaken crude oil and natural gas as the third largest contributor to the country's Gross Domestic Product (GDP), following the rebasing of GDP t... Read More


University contradicts police, disowns student who allegedly killed woman in hotel

Nigeria, July 22 -- The management of the University of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN) in Enugu State has said Emmanuel Gambo, the 22-year-old man who allegedly killed a woman in a hotel room, is not a student ... Read More


Court of Appeal nullifies 'KPMG Professional Services' registration, rules in favour of KPMG Nigeria

Nigeria, July 22 -- The Court of Appeal in Lagos has nullified the registration of the business name "KPMG Professional Services" by the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC), siding with KPMG Nigeria in... Read More


After PREMIUM TIMES report, CAC postpones implementation of new fees, penalties

Nigeria, July 22 -- The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has announced a postponement of the implementation of new fees and penalties for document downloads beyond 7 days, citing ongoing technical i... Read More


Manufacturing sector's contribution to Nigeria's GDP drops in Q1 2025

Nigeria, July 22 -- Nigeria's manufacturing sector's contribution to real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in the first quarter of the year shrank to 9.62 per cent from 9.76 per cent a year ago, according... Read More