September 22, 2025

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SEC Revokes Mainland Trust’s License, Suspends Centurion Registrars Over Non-Compliance –

SEC Revokes Mainland Trust’s License The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has revoked the operating license of Mainland Trust Limited and suspended Centurion Registrars Limited, citing their failure to comply with regulatory directives and resolve multiple investor complaints. The regulatory action, announced in two separate circulars over the weekend, aims to protect investors and uphold

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Business

FG Reviews Expatriate Quota Administration

The Federal Government has reiterated its commitment to ensuring transparency and accountability in the administration of expatriate quotas, following recent concerns over alleged irregularities in the oil sector. Last week, the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria staged a protest at the headquarters of Sterling Oil Exploration and Energy Production Company in

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General

Bauchi Youths Need Jobs, Not Handouts –

Governor’s Son Tells Seyi Tinubu Shamsuddeen Bala Mohammed, son of Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed, has urged Seyi Tinubu, son of President Bola Tinubu, to focus on providing sustainable empowerment for Bauchi youths rather than distributing handouts during his visit to the state. In a Facebook post on Monday, Shamsuddeen appealed to Seyi Tinubu to

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Business

Nigeria’s Inflation Drops to 23.18% –

Amid Persistently High Cost of Goods Nigeria’s inflation rate declined for the second consecutive month in February 2025, falling to 23.18% from 24.48% recorded in January, according to the latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) report by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). Despite this decline, many Nigerians and economists remain concerned about the sustained high

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Sports

Lionel Messi Sidelined for Argentina’s Critical World Cup Qualifiers; Neymar Also Absent for Brazil 

Lionel Messi has been ruled out of Argentina’s upcoming World Cup qualifiers against Uruguay and Brazil due to a low-grade adductor muscle injury, dealing a blow to the reigning champions’ bid to secure early qualification for the 2026 tournament. Brazil will also be without star forward Neymar, who continues to recover from a thigh injury. 

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Health

NGO Donates Medical Equipment to Support Police Officers’ Health –

A non-governmental organization, Sharegiving Sun Health Care Limited, has donated essential medical equipment to the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command to enhance the health and well-being of police officers. The equipment, which includes blood pressure monitors, blood sugar testing kits, and dental care tools, aims to address common health concerns among officers, ensuring they

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Sports

Marseille condemn ‘personal attacks’ on Rabiot at PSG

Marseille have condemned the “personal attacks” aimed at midfielder Adrien Rabiot and his family during the 3-1 defeat at Paris St-Germain on Sunday. The match at Parc des Princes was overshadowed by homophobic and racist chants – referencing Marseille’s large Arab population – from some PSG fans, as well as banners directed at Rabiot and his family.

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Sports

Cavaliers’ winning streak ended by Magic comeback

Wendell Carter Jr (left) contributed 16 points and 14 rebounds in Orlando Magic’s win over Cleveland Cavaliers The Orlando Magic fought back to upset the Cleveland Cavaliers 108-103 and end the Cavs’ 16-game winning streak. Orlando recovered from a 13-point half-time deficit to win, with Paolo Banchero scoring 24 points and Franz Wagner adding 22.

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Sports

Super Eagles Commence Intensive Preparations in Kigali for Pivotal World Cup Qualifier Against Rwanda* 

KIGALI, Rwanda – Nigeria’s Super Eagles have officially begun preparations in Kigali ahead of their critical 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Rwanda on Friday, aiming to revive a stuttering campaign after failing to secure a win in their opening two matches.  The delegation, welcomed by Nigeria’s Ambassador to Rwanda, signaled the fixture’s significance as

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General

Military Attacks on Electricity Workers: Discos Blame FG, Threaten Strike –

The Federal Government is under criticism for its silence over recent military attacks on electricity distribution companies (Discos) and workers. The National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE) has warned that continued assaults may lead to a nationwide service withdrawal. Within one week, two Lagos-based Discos were attacked by military personnel, raising concerns over government inaction.

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