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Last update: 10 hours agoAnti-Drug Crackdown: NDLEA says it has uncovered Nigeria’s biggest-ever industrial meth lab in a remote Ogun forest, arresting three Mexicans and six Nigerians after coordinated raids in Ogun and Lagos, with chemicals and drugs reportedly worth about N480bn. Public Health Readiness: FG urges calm over Ebola fears, saying Nigeria has no confirmed case but has boosted airport screening, surveillance and lab capacity as outbreaks are reported in DRC and Uganda. Campus Fallout: UNILAG medical lecturers begin an indefinite strike over CONMESS implementation and salary disparities, threatening teaching and clinical training. Markets & Money: NGX rebounds as banking and industrial stocks lift sentiment; meanwhile CBN holds rates at 26.5% and warns banks to manage post-recapitalisation risks. Trade & Regulation: Nigeria Customs rolls out a new airport clearance system to cut delays, while NCC pushes to retire the outdated 2000 telecom policy. Energy/Industry: Seplat pledges $1bn dividends over the next 4–5 years, and Dangote says refinery IPO is set for September with investor demand nearing $2bn.
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