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Otedola targets N320bn stake in First HoldCo

THE Chairman of First HoldCo Plc, Femi Otedola, said he planned to raise his stake in the bank to N320 billion by 2026. The billionaire...

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Lassa fever claims 138 lives as Nigeria confirms 717 cases in 18 weeks

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Some politicians, military officers work with Boko Haram – Zulum

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EKSU gets NUC full accreditation for 18 programmes

THE National Universities Commission (NUC) has granted full accreditation status to 18 academic programmes at the Ekiti State University (EKSU), Ado Ekiti. The accreditation followed...

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JAMB offers option to candidates who missed rescheduled 2025 UTME

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MTN, Airtel team up to share network infrastructure

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