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LECON Finance Records 215% Profit Growth, Expands Assets to N33.1 Billion and Earns Top-Tier Credit Ratings
business

LECON Finance Records 215% Profit Growth, Expands Assets to N33.1 Billion and Earns Top-Tier Credit Ratings

LECON Finance Company Limited, a development-focused leasing company and subsidiary of the Bank of Industry Limited (BOI), has announced a strong financial performance for the year

Jul 22, 20261 min read
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Nairametrics

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Interswitch reinforces support for Nigeria’s federal revenue reforms through integration with RevOp platform
business

Interswitch reinforces support for Nigeria’s federal revenue reforms through integration with RevOp platform

Efforts to improve transparency and efficiency in public revenue collection in Nigeria have increasingly relied on digital platforms that allow government agencies to monitor and m

Jul 22, 20261 min read
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Nairametrics

Shocking video shows leopard barge into liquor store and maul terrified worker
entertainment

Shocking video shows leopard barge into liquor store and maul terrified worker

A shocking video captured the moment a leopard barged into a liquor store and pounced on a terrified worker. The

Jul 22, 20262 min read
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Linda Ikeji

‘Failed nation, failed parenting and lack of home training'- Lawyer, Deji Adeyanju blasts podcast host for saying a poor man has no place in her heart'
entertainment

‘Failed nation, failed parenting and lack of home training'- Lawyer, Deji Adeyanju blasts podcast host for saying a poor man has no place in her heart'

Lawyer Deji Adeyanju has tackled a podcast host, Jima Emmanuel, over a recent comment she made during the show. Jima

Jul 22, 20262 min read
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Linda Ikeji

Naira strengthens against British Pound as CBN stays hawkish
business

Naira strengthens against British Pound as CBN stays hawkish

The official exchange rate for the British Pound against the Nigerian Naira strengthened to N1,841/£ at the start of the mid-week trading session in the Nigerian foreign exchange m

Jul 22, 20261 min read
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Nairametrics

India protest: How Modi’s refusal to sack education minister fits a pattern
world

India protest: How Modi’s refusal to sack education minister fits a pattern

Protesters want Dharmendra Pradhan to be sacked over serial exam leaks. But that's not how Modi works.

Jul 22, 20261 min read
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Al Jazeera

Model recruiter who introduced young women to Jeffrey Epstein found dead in France
entertainment

Model recruiter who introduced young women to Jeffrey Epstein found dead in France

A professional model recruiter who for over a decade arranged for the late sex offen

Jul 22, 20262 min read
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Linda Ikeji

Iran war’s $37bn price tag: Why does the Pentagon want $67bn more?
world

Iran war’s $37bn price tag: Why does the Pentagon want $67bn more?

The US must rapidly replenish its stockpiles of weapons as the war on Iran rages on.

Jul 22, 20261 min read
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Al Jazeera

Japan commits $1 million to train 2,000 Nigerian teachers in digital skills
business

Japan commits $1 million to train 2,000 Nigerian teachers in digital skills

Japan has committed $1 million to support the digital training of at least 2,000 teachers and school leaders across Nigeria, the Federal Government has said. The post Japan commits

Jul 22, 20261 min read
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Nairametrics

SPORTS PLANET Podcast…EPISODE 118: Morgan Rogers Transfer To Chelsea
sports

SPORTS PLANET Podcast…EPISODE 118: Morgan Rogers Transfer To Chelsea

Chelsea have completed the signing of Morgan Rogers from Aston Villa in a record-breaking £117m deal. Rogers has signed a seven-year deal at Stamford Bridge and becomes the most ex

Jul 22, 20261 min read
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Complete Sports

23-year-old woman d!es after man falls from 12 story apartment and lands on her; He survives
entertainment

23-year-old woman d!es after man falls from 12 story apartment and lands on her; He survives

A 23-year-old woman has tragically did after a man fell from a high-rise apartment building and landed on top of her

Jul 22, 20262 min read
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Linda Ikeji

World Cup final gets record 62.8M viewers in USA alone
entertainment

World Cup final gets record 62.8M viewers in USA alone

Last Sunday's FIFA World Cup final drew more than 62.8 million viewers in the U.S., making it the most-watched World C

Jul 22, 20263 min read
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Linda Ikeji

‘Creeping death’: Israel weaponises ‘Yellow Line’ to annex Gaza
world

‘Creeping death’: Israel weaponises ‘Yellow Line’ to annex Gaza

Analysts and locals say the move mirrors what happened after the 1967 war with Israel's occupation of the West Bank.

Jul 22, 20261 min read
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Al Jazeera

Fusepay expands beyond payments with AI operating system for trade businesses
technology

Fusepay expands beyond payments with AI operating system for trade businesses

The launch comes eight months after Fusepay launched its digital payments platform in Seychelles, and raised $350,000 in pre-seed funding in August 2025.

Jul 22, 20263 min read
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TechCabal

Motorist challenges poultry business woman who demanded for compensation after his car k!lled one of her chickens
entertainment

Motorist challenges poultry business woman who demanded for compensation after his car k!lled one of her chickens

A video showing the moment a motorist challenged a poultry business owner who demanded compensation after his car ran in

Jul 22, 20261 min read
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Linda Ikeji

Woman, 26, who made false r@pe claim against ‘kind’ banker & tried to blackmail him for money is jailed
entertainment

Woman, 26, who made false r@pe claim against ‘kind’ banker & tried to blackmail him for money is jailed

A woman who falsely accused a banker of r@pe has been jailed for six years. Isabel Anonia Barbra Eudora Rose fr

Jul 22, 20262 min read
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Linda Ikeji

Italy makes financial ‘exceptions’ in bid to hire Pep Guardiola as coach
world

Italy makes financial ‘exceptions’ in bid to hire Pep Guardiola as coach

Italy's football federation chief holds talks with Guardiola over vacant role, but appointment not yet confirmed.

Jul 22, 20261 min read
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Al Jazeera

Actress Lizzy Anjorin and hubby show off their new mansion
entertainment

Actress Lizzy Anjorin and hubby show off their new mansion

Actress Lizzy Anjorin and her husband, Mr Lateef Lawal, are proud owners of a new mansion. The actress showed off the ma

Jul 22, 20261 min read
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Linda Ikeji

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