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Banking

Polaris Bank Marks World Cancer Day with Free Breast Cancer Screening

In commemoration of World Cancer Day, slated for February 4, 2026, Polaris Bank has reaffirmed its commitment to community health and social impact with the launch of a nationwide free breast cancer screening initiative in partnership with its NGO partner, Care Organization and Public Enlightenment (C.O.P.E). The initiative is designed to promote awareness, screening, early […]

NNPC Gas Master Plan
Business

Gas Master Plan 2.0 Unveiled by NNPC Ltd

…Milestone Represents Nigeria’s Dev’t Aspirations, Says Ekpo As part of ongoing efforts to reposition Nigeria’s gas sector as the engine room of national industrialisation, energy security, and sustainable economic growth, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has officially unveiled its Gas Master Plan (GMP) 2026, tagged NGMP 2026. The unveiling, held at the […]

News

Drug war: Marwa Charges NDLEA to Dismantle cartels

Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (Rtd), has set the tone for the 2026 operational goals with a high-level strategic meeting with directors, commanders and heads of formations during which he charged them to sustain the current momentum in the war against illicit substances by […]

Brands

EFCC Refunds ₦1.2bn Sujimoto Funds to Enugu Govt

In line with its unwavering commitment to the fight against corruption, economic and financial crimes and the recovery of public funds misappropriated or unutilized by fraudulent actors, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC,  on Wednesday,  January 21, 2026, handed over the sum of N1, 234,350,000 (One Billion, Two Hundred and Thirty-four Million, Three Hundred […]

Banking

EFCC Probes Banks Over ₦18.7bn Fraudulent Schemes

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has raised the alarm about negligence and compromise of banks and Fintechs in two major fraudulent schemes that have cost victims a total sum of N18, 739, 999, 027.35k( Eighteen Billion, Seven Hundred and Thirty Nine Million,  Nine Hundred and Ninety Nine Thousand,  Twenty Seven Naira and Thirty Five […]

Marketing Strategies
Opinion

Marketing Strategies That Drive Results in Nigeria

In a rapidly growing economy like Nigeria, businesses face fierce competition, from small startups to well-established brands. The difference between success and stagnation often comes down to one thing: marketing strategies. Effective marketing helps companies reach their target audience, build brand awareness, and drive sales. For Nigerian businesses, understanding both digital and traditional channels is […]

Brands

Stanbic IBTC Insurance Earns A, A1 Credit Ratings for 2025–2026

Stanbic IBTC Insurance, a subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings, is pleased to announce that Agusto & Co. has upgraded its credit ratings for the 2025–2026 financial year. The Company has been assigned a Long-Term Rating of A and a Short-Term Rating of A1, both with a Stable Outlook. This upgrade reflects stronger confidence in Stanbic […]

Business

Tincan Island Customs Surpass ₦1.5trn Revenue Target in 2025

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Tincan Island Port Command, has surpassed its 2025 revenue target, generating over ₦1.569 trillion, exceeding the assigned target by ₦55.83 billion. The Customs Area Controller (CAC), Comptroller Frank Onyeka, made the announcement during a press briefing at the command on Tuesday, 23 December 2025. Comptroller Onyeka described the achievement as […]

Police Arrest Two Notorious Kidnapping Kingpins in Kwara, Recover Arms and Cash
News

Police Arrest Two Kidnapping Kingpins in Kwara, Recover Arms

The the Nigeria Police Force has recorded a significant operational breakthrough with the arrest of two notorious bandits and kidnapping kingpins responsible for violent crimes across Katsina, Zamfara, Niger and Kwara States. www.businesstimes.ng discovered that on Friday, 19th December, 2025, operatives of the Force Intelligence Department–Intelligence Response Team (FID–IRT), attached to Kwara State, in a […]

Business

NNPC Ltd Reaffirms Commitment to Peace, Responsible Energy Development in Ogoniland

The Group Chief Executive Officer of Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.), Engr. Bashir Bayo Ojulari has reaffirmed the Company’s commitment to peace, dialogue, and responsible energy development in Ogoniland, describing the Federal Government’s renewed engagement as a demonstration of hope and a new beginning built on partnership and understanding. ‎‎Ojulari disclosed this while […]

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