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Government rejects calls to extend pub hours for late England vs Mexico match
Ministers have refused to extend pub opening hours for the 1 a.m. England vs Mexico World Cup match, leaving many establishments unable to host fans legally.
July 2, 2026
FRC Reveals Over 50 Nigerian Companies Adopting International Sustainability Standards
Dr. Rabiu Olowo of the FRC reports that over 50 Nigerian organizations are adopting IFRS sustainability standards to enhance competitiveness and attract investment.
July 1, 2026
Black Knight finalizes acquisition of Exeter Chiefs
Black Knight Rugby has finalized a deal to purchase the Exeter Chiefs, becoming the first American group to own a top-flight English rugby club.
June 30, 2026
Shettima Stresses Importance of Private Sector Engagement for Economic Success
Vice President Kashim Shettima asserts that the government must actively engage with employers, pledging to reduce bureaucratic bottlenecks and simplify tax processes to foster economic growth.
June 30, 2026
Neimeth International Pharmaceuticals Investors Support Capital Injection Plan
Neimeth International Pharmaceuticals shareholders have authorized a new capital raise to fund business growth and finalize a major manufacturing facility in Anambra State.
June 30, 2026
Vice President Shettima Asserts That Government Collaboration with Employers is Essential for Economic Success
Vice President Kashim Shettima highlights the necessity of government-employer collaboration for economic growth and reaffirms the administration's pledge to simplify business operations through digitalization and reform.
June 29, 2026
Juan Mata secures ownership stake in Melbourne Victory with future executive role planned
Juan Mata has purchased a share in Melbourne Victory and is prepared to transition into a senior football operations role following his retirement from professional play.
June 29, 2026
Shettima: Government Must Partner with Private Sector to Understand the Economy
Vice President Kashim Shettima emphasizes the necessity of government engagement with the private sector to foster economic growth and streamline business operations through digital reforms.
June 29, 2026
British American Tobacco announces elimination of 9,000 positions
British American Tobacco is set to slash 9,000 global roles as it attempts to lower costs amid shifting consumer demand away from traditional cigarettes.
June 29, 2026
Vice President Shettima Highlights How MSMEs Are Revitalizing Nigerian Communities
Vice President Kashim Shettima reaffirmed the government's commitment to supporting MSMEs as the primary engine of Nigeria's economic growth, noting the creation of 650,000 jobs through infrastructure initiatives and significant financial aid packages.
June 28, 2026