UNIZIK makes strategic digital asset move, appoints financier Nicky Okoye
Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK), Awka, Anambra State, on Tuesday, July 21, 2026, announced the appointment of Nicholas “Nicky” Okoye, a ...
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Month: July 2026
Top 10 African central banks by international reserves in 2026
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has secured fourth place in Africa’s Reserve Rankings, recording $49.4 billion in international reserves ...
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Nigeria’s credit crisis: Why businesses still can’t borrow
Ikechukwu Eze runs a cold storage facility in Onitsha. In November 2023, he borrowed N8 million from his bank at ...
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10 major companies facing EFCC prosecution over alleged crimes in 2026
Nigeria’s anti-corruption drive has entered a more aggressive corporate phase in 2026, with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) ...
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GOCOP confirms Olisa Agbakoba as chair of 2026 Lagos conference
Former President of the Nigerian Bar Association, Dr Olisa Agbakoba (SAN), has accepted an invitation to chair the 10th Annual ...
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FIFA opens investigation into Argentina’s post-World Cup final clash with Spain
FIFA, world football's governing body, has launched a formal disciplinary investigation into the Argentina national team after chaotic scenes erupted ...
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Ex-DSS officer claims Sani Abacha died of cardiac arrest, not apple poisoning
Former Assistant Director of the Department of State Services (DSS), Dennis Amachree, has claimed that late military Head of State, ...
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Oluremi Tinubu’s ₦50m Green Nigeria Challenge community category closes without entries
The First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, on Tuesday, July 21, 2026, announced that the community category of the ...
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FG returns 13 unclaimed oil blocks after 37 attract bids
The Federal Government on Tuesday, July 21, 2026, announced that 13 unclaimed oil blocks from Nigeria’s 2025 oil and gas ...
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FG denies N80tn fresh borrowing claim, explains debt rise
The Federal Government has rejected claims that the President Bola Tinubu administration incurred about N80tn in fresh public debt, explaining ...
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