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Saving youths from menace of tobacco industry interference

BY OLUWAFUNKE ISHOLA Africa, and indeed Nigeria is known for its generally youthful population. However, data show that these youths are endangered...

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Health

Nigeria taking steps to commercialise phytomedicines – Official

The Director-General of the National Institute for Pharmaceutical Research and Development (NIPRD), Obi Adigwe, says the federal government is now taking concrete...

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Feature News

Buhari’s Shocker: I Look Forward To Leaving, And When It’s Time, I Go To My Grave

BY FEMI ADESINA Why should one be so sad about the death of an 82-year-old man? Not just sad. Dolorous. Mournful. Devastated....

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Banking

Access Holdings Reaffirms Strategic Growth Plan from Expansion to Optimisation

Access Holdings PLC, the parent company of Access Bank, has reaffirmed its long-term strategic blueprint anchored on a deliberate and structured progression:...

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Agriculture

Creating economic opportunities through fish farming

BY ABIEMWENSE MORU Nigeria is one of the countries blessed with many natural resources that could create job opportunities for their citizens...

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Education

Abia govt, firm sign agreement to establish 20 smart schools

The government of Abia State has signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) with Blue Giraffe Development Ltd to establish 20 smart schools...

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Business

CAC Nigeria raises Red Flag against three firms using ‘Dubious Certificates of incorporation’

The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) Nigeria has raised red flag against three companies in the country operating with dubious certificates of incorporation....

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Banking

Shareholders approve Sterling HoldCo’s plan to raise $400m capital

Sterling Financial Holdings Company Plc says it has secured its shareholders’ approval to raise up to $400 million. On June 19, Sterling...

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Feature News

Health sector progress and challenges under Tinubu

BY FOLASADE AKPAN As Nigeria steadily advances toward Universal Health Coverage (UHC) by 2030, significant health sector reforms are underway, targeting a...