The ministry described rabies as a highly fatal disease, stressing that infection is usually transmitted through bites or saliva of infected animals, particularly dogs.
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Afreximbank leads $2.5bn backing for Dangote Refinery in landmark $4bn deal
Afreximbank has underwritten $2.5 billion in a $4 billion syndicated loan for the Dangote Refinery, reinforcing its financial position and highlighting strong investor confidence in Africa’s largest refining project.
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Foundation trains 23,000 schools in 5 yrs on green skills
The Foundation for a Better Environment (FABE) has in the last five years, trained over 23,000 students across 112 schools in Lagos and Ogun States on green skills to prepare young people for opportunities in the circular economy. Temitope Okunnu, founder of FABE, who spoke during the EcoSchoolsNG climate and circular economy summit in Lagos […]
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NBMA flags irregularities in approval of four GM cotton varieties
The National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA) has identified irregularities in the approval of four genetically modified cotton varieties, raising compliance concerns. NBMA, in a statement made available to BusinessDay, raised concern about the registration of four new transgenic cotton hybrid varieties in Nigeria – MIC 561 BGII, MIC 563 BGII, BIOSEED-FIYAH CH1001, BIOSEED-FIYAH CH1002. The […]
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BUA Foods Posts N1.77 Trillion Revenue, announces N28 Dividend
The company recorded revenue of N1.77 trillion, representing a 16 per cent increase from N1.53 trillion in 2024.
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Why Nigeria should stop importing ethanol its cassava produces
Despite being the world’s largest cassava producer, Nigeria is among the top global importers of ethanol, a cassava by-product. The country has failed to capitalize on its cassava production, as it spends millions of dollars yearly importing ethanol and other derivatives, thereby putting pressure on Nigeria’s foreign exchange reserves and creating thousands of jobs that […]
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UAC Foods’ profit reduces by 39% in 2025
UAC Foods’ profit before tax also fell by 36 per cent to N16.43 billion from N25.55 billion in the previous year.
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NPFL: Bendel Insurance hit with N7m fine, Boboye gets 17-match suspension
For Bendel Insurance; fondly known as the Benin Arsenals, this moment goes beyond fines and suspensions, it is a reputational hit
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ACAMB lauds banking sector’s resilience on meeting recapitalisation deadline
With over 96% compliance, the association applauded the disciplined execution of the exercise by all financial institutions and commended the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) for its regulatory oversight.
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LEADERSHIP Editor-in-Chief, Azu Ishiekwene, nominated for NUJ media excellence award
The Award honours journalists who have distinguished themselves through excellence, integrity, and commitment to the highest standards of the profession.
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