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‘My Focus Is Here’: Teenage Hadebe Speaks on Joining Scottland FC

‘My Focus Is Here’: Teenage Hadebe Speaks on Joining Scottland FC Warriors defender Teenage Hadebe has dismissed growing speculation linking him with a move to Scottland Football Club. He insists his focus remains firmly on his Major League Soccer (MLS) side, FC Cincinnati. Gift to Sakupwanya Sparks Transfer Speculation Rumours erupted after Hadebe handed Lionel

AFCON 2025 hopes back on track? Ebenezer Akinsanmiro’s return date revealed

Ebenezer Akinsanmiro thwarted by Ivan Ilic during Torino FC vs Pisa SC Copyright: ImagoxGabrielexMasotti/ Nigerian midfielder Ebenezer Akinsanmiro is expected to return to action for Pisa next Sunday, following a three-week injury layoff, Soccernet.ng reports. ​Akinsanmiro has been out of action since November 7, when he suffered a shoulder injury during Pisa’s Serie A game

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Africa’s Hospitality Services Brand honours Radisson Hotel Ikeja’s GM as CEO of the Year 2025

Congratulations re-echo as excellence, leadership, and commitment to hospitality have once again earned recognition for Radisson Hotel Lagos Ikeja as Yehia El-Mansoury, its general manager, has emerged Africa’s Hospitality Services Brand CEO of the Year 2025 at the Africa Brands CEOs Awards, held under the platform of the African Brands Congress (ABC). The 10th edition

Why Short-Let Apartments Are the Smarter Choice for Your December Holiday in Nigeria

The December holiday rush will always come with high prices and full hotels. But if you want space, savings, and serenity amid the chaos, a short-let apartment is the smarter way to enjoy the season. It’s home without the hassle, a place to rest, reconnect, and make memories in comfort. For many Nigerians returning home

Naira Falls Again to 10-Day Low Against the US Dollar

The naira’s recent winning streak has come to an end as the currency weakened further against the US dollar, dropping to its lowest level in ten days.  The decline, which reflects renewed demand pressure in the foreign exchange market, has sparked discussions about the stability of Nigeria’s currency as mid-month transactions intensify. According to the

The discipline dilemma: Protecting customers lawfully — Preparing for 2026

“He who hunts two rats at once will catch none.” — Yoruba Proverb, Nigeria Across boardrooms and HR departments, a familiar tension persists: how to protect customers and corporate reputation when an employee is accused of misconduct — without breaking the law in the process. It is the discipline dilemma: the struggle between acting fast

Borrowing for growth or mortgaging the future? Nigeria’s subnational debt dilemma

Nigeria’s states are borrowing at record levels. Lagos leads the charge, with its debt per citizen now over N166,000, fourteen times the national average. Edo, Kaduna, and Cross River are not far behind. BudgIT’s State of States 2025 report paints a stark picture: rapid borrowing is reshaping the federation, creating an uneasy tension between infrastructure

BusinessDay 13th Nov 2025

Business Day, established in 2001, is a daily business newspaper based in Lagos. It is the only Nigerian newspaper with a bureau in Accra, Ghana. It has both daily and Sunday titles. It circulates in Nigeria and Ghana... Read More...

How a tiny call levy could expand health insurance coverage

When 32-year-old market trader Zainab Musa fell ill with malaria last year, she had to borrow N18,000 to pay for drugs and hospital tests, nearly half her monthly earnings. “I don’t have insurance. Everything I pay is from my pocket. If I don’t sell, I can’t go to the hospital,” she said quietly. Musa’s story

Twenty-eight states owe retirees N626.81bn in unpaid pensions, gratuities

Nigeria’s pension and gratuity obligations continue to expose the fragility of state finances, with only eight out of 36 states free of arrears, according to BudgIT’s 2024 analysis. The remaining 28 states collectively owe retirees N626.81 billion, reflecting deep-seated fiscal and governance challenges. The eight states that have managed to stay current are: Akwa Ibom

Tasha Makes History as Guinness World Records Confirms Her Two Records

Nigerian reality star and influencer Natacha Akide, popularly known as Tacha, has officially entered the Guinness World Records, and she did it not once, but twice.  The former Big Brother Naija housemate has been confirmed as the new record holder for the most cosmetic makeovers in eight hours and twenty-four hours, marking a proud moment

FG unveils new plan to double GDP, tame inflation by 2027

Nigeria’s government is rolling out an ambitious strategy to coordinate fiscal and monetary policies in a bid to double the size of its economy and bring inflation back to single digits within two years. The Disinflation and Growth Acceleration Strategy (DGAS), unveiled by Doris Uzoka-Anite, minister of state for Finance at the Central Bank of

Corruption squeezes Nigeria’s healthcare system

The debate over Nigeria’s low health budget is no longer new, but experts say that the real issue lies in how effectively the country manages its existing resources. In 2025, Nigeria allocated N2.48 trillion to healthcare, a 58.5 percent increase from the previous year, accounting for just 5.18 percent of the national budget, far below

From boardroom to courtroom: six Nigerian energy ministers arrested for alleged fraud

Nigeria's Minister of Petroleum Diezani Allison-Madueke speaks at a media briefing on a new gas price regime in the capital of Abuja May 27, 2010.Nigeria's state power company will pay energy companies, such as Royal Dutch Shell and ExxonMobil more for their gas to encourage investment and boost supply capacity, the oil minister said on

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