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Unity Bank and Providus Bank Seal Historic Merger Amid Recapitalisation Drive.

September 26, 2025-Published by Cyril Shareholders of Unity Bank Plc and Providus Bank Limited have officially approved the merger of both institutions, marking the first business combination under Nigeria’s ongoing banking recapitalisation programme. At the court-ordered extraordinary general meetings, shareholders overwhelmingly voted in favour of the merger scheme, authorising directors to proceed with its final…

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2Baba Honors His Mother Rose Idibia on Her 70th Birthday.

September 26, 2025-Published by Cyril Nigerian music icon Innocent Ujah Idibia, popularly known as 2Baba, has taken to Instagram to celebrate his mother, Mrs. Rose Idibia, as she clocks 70 years. In a touching video, the award-winning singer expressed profound gratitude to God for her life, describing her as “simply amazing” and a constant source…

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PENGASSAN Slams Dangote Refinery for Replacing Nigerians with Indians, Issues Ultimatum.

September 26, 2025-Published by Cyril The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has accused the $19 billion Dangote Refinery of sacking over 800 Nigerian workers and replacing them with more than 2,000 Indian employees, many of whom allegedly lack proper immigration documents. In a strongly worded statement on Friday, the union…

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Actor Michael Ejoor Opens Up on Battling Depression and Multiple Suicide Attempts.

September 26, 2025-Published by Cyril Nigerian actor Michael Ejoor has revealed how he battled clinical depression and survived multiple suicide attempts over the past 14 years. In a candid interview with Jay On Air, Ejoor recounted his mental health struggles, including a harrowing moment in the UK when he attempted to end his life by…

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Saheed Osupa Celebrates Burna Boy for Naming Him ‘GOAT’ Fuji Singer.

September 25, 2025-Published by Cyril Legendary Fuji musician, Saheed Osupa, has reacted with joy after Nigerian Grammy award-winning superstar, Burna Boy, described him as his Greatest of All Time (GOAT) singer. During a recent interview, Burna Boy praised Osupa’s artistry and emphasized how much Fuji music has influenced his unique Afro-fusion sound. In response, Saheed…

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Tinubu Cautions Nigerian Pilgrims to Israel and Jordan Against Abscondment.

September 25, 2025-Published by Cyril President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has issued a strong warning to Nigerian Christian pilgrims traveling to Israel and Jordan, urging them not to abscond during pilgrimage, stressing that “there is no country like Nigeria.” The President gave this caution at the official flag-off of the delayed Easter Pilgrimage exercise organized by…

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Femi Otedola Boosts First HoldCo Stake with N2.01bn Investment.

September 25, 2025-Published by Cyril Billionaire businessman and chairman of First HoldCo Plc, Femi Otedola, has significantly increased his stake in the financial services group after acquiring an additional 64,878,668 shares worth ₦2.01 billion. The acquisition was disclosed in filings submitted to the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX), in compliance with post-listing requirements. According to the…

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Spotify Crowns Ayra Starr as Biggest Female Afrobeats Artist.

September 25, 2025-Published by Cyril Global streaming platform Spotify has named Nigerian sensation Ayra Starr as the biggest female Afrobeats artist in the past 12 months. The “Sabi Girl” star topped Spotify’s newly released list of Top 5 Female Afrobeats Artists, further cementing her reputation as the “Pop Star of Afrobeats.” Coming in second on…

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