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A vote for private sector-led strategy for Nigeria
Indeed, when the government plays its role well, the success is resounding. But the corollary is true; when the government read more A vote for private sector-led strategy for Nigeria
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FG orders probe into salary deductions, promotion arrears in paramilitary services
Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, minister and chairman of the Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire, and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB), has ordered a thorough read more FG orders probe into salary deductions, promotion arrears in paramilitary services
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Ex-President Jonathan, who made Wike minister and governor, asks Rivers people to now support Fubara
…Jonathan warns against destabilizing Rivers State to avoid destabilizing the economy …Says Fubara will become political general soon Former President read more Ex-President Jonathan, who made Wike minister and governor, asks Rivers people to now support Fubara
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Port Harcourt Refinery concedes scaling back operations for upgrade
The Port Harcourt Refining Company has clarified that its operations were not entirely suspended but reduced to allow for upgrades read more Port Harcourt Refinery concedes scaling back operations for upgrade
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Army dismantle 56 oil bunkering sites, arrest 17 suspects
The Nigerian Army have dismantled 56 illegal oil bunkering sites and arrested 17 suspects in the Niger Delta region, in read more Army dismantle 56 oil bunkering sites, arrest 17 suspects
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PH refinery operations scaled down to address technical issues – Officials
The operations of Port Harcourt Refining Company were not halted but were scaled down to address technical issues, refinery officials read more PH refinery operations scaled down to address technical issues – Officials
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Nigeria lived fake lives before petrol subsidy removal – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has said that Nigerian lived fake lives before the petrol subsidy removal in 2023. Tinubu said this read more Nigeria lived fake lives before petrol subsidy removal – Tinubu
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Nigeria’s PMI in focus as U.S. eyes unemployment data
Stanbic IBTC is expected to release Nigeria’s Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI), a metric used to measure business activities on Monday read more Nigeria’s PMI in focus as U.S. eyes unemployment data
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The Electoral Act 2022 and its implications for electoral integrity in Nigeria
The Electoral Act 2022 introduced several novel provisions aimed at enhancing transparency and credibility in Nigeria’s electoral process. Chief among read more The Electoral Act 2022 and its implications for electoral integrity in Nigeria
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Five things to know to start your Monday
AfDB says African countries pay 500% higher costs on global market debt Africa’s cost of borrowing money has skyrocketed, making read more Five things to know to start your Monday
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Time for France to embrace Nigeria fully
France has a complicated relationship with Africa, dating back to colonialism, with very ugly vestiges of the past doting the read more Time for France to embrace Nigeria fully
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Fostering social well-being and identity among Nigeria’s youth
The Nigerian population is predominantly young, with an average age of 18. A striking 80 percent of the population is read more Fostering social well-being and identity among Nigeria’s youth
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How Nigeria’s planned tax reform bill could impact economic growth and sustainability
The past three weeks have seen heated debates across Nigeria regarding the proposed tax reform bill and its potential impact read more How Nigeria’s planned tax reform bill could impact economic growth and sustainability
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The need to address the Almajiri system in Africa fast
The Almajiri system is a deeply rooted traditional Islamic educational structure in Africa. Historically designed as a well-intentioned pathway for read more The need to address the Almajiri system in Africa fast
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VAT attribution and derivation: A personal appeal to all parties
Introduction I have read a tonne of views on the proposed Nigeria Tax Administration and other tax reform bills. On read more VAT attribution and derivation: A personal appeal to all parties
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The Nigerian economy: Another moment for the President to be decisive (Part 2)
In the first part of this article last week, we made a strong and impassioned case for President Bola Ahmed read more The Nigerian economy: Another moment for the President to be decisive (Part 2)
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Eight routes to NGX’s $100bn market cap
In 2012, Oscar Onyema, former chief executive officer of the Nigeria Stock Exchange (NSE), now Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX), set read more Eight routes to NGX’s $100bn market cap
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FMCGs’ borrowing costs soar on high interest rates 
Nigerian fast-moving consumer goods firms (FMCGs) have been faced with economic headwinds characterised by Naira devaluation that has left foreign read more FMCGs’ borrowing costs soar on high interest rates 
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Foreign holdings drop $13bn on naira slump, corporate exits
Foreign holdings in Nigeria dropped to $12.8 billion between 2022 and 2023 due to naira woes and corporate exits in read more Foreign holdings drop $13bn on naira slump, corporate exits
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Port inefficiencies seen worsening food insecurity
Inefficiencies at Nigerian seaports and multiple regulatory agencies are hindering Nigeria’s trade sector and worsening food insecurity, experts have said. read more Port inefficiencies seen worsening food insecurity
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Nigeria’s oil rigs plummet 27% amid 2m bpd output target
Nigeria, Africa’s largest oil producer, is grappling with a 27 percent year-to-date drop in active oil rigs, posing a significant read more Nigeria’s oil rigs plummet 27% amid 2m bpd output target
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Ecobank Design and Build Expo: Experts Advocate Green Building for Sustainable Financing
Industry professionals in the building and construction sectors have been encouraged to adopt green building practices as a means to secure sustainable financing for large-scale projects. This was the key takeaway from experts who spoke at the Ecobank Design and Build Expo in Lagos last week. Green building, or sustainable building, refers to the design […] The post Ecobank Design and Build Expo: Experts Advocate Green Building for Sustainable Financing first appeared on Business Today NG.
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Fintech: No Investor Will Lose Their Funds, SEC Assures
The Securities and Exchange Commission has restated its commitment to investors’ protection, especially with the increasing use of Fintech. Speaking at the one day capacity training for financial journalists in Abuja, the Director General of the  SEC,  Dr. Emomotimi Agama, said the Commission will enforce regulations in the fintech ecosystem to curb mismanagement of funds […] The post Fintech: No Investor Will Lose Their Funds, SEC Assures first appeared on Business Today NG.
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Union Bank announces Bayo Adeleke as new board chairman
Union Bank of Nigeria PLC announced the appointment of Mr. Bayo Adeleke as its new Board Chairman, along with seven read more Union Bank announces Bayo Adeleke as new board chairman
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LASG announces traffic diversion on Marine Bridge for emergency repairs
The Lagos State Government has announced a traffic diversion on Marine Bridge to facilitate emergency maintenance work. The repair, scheduled read more LASG announces traffic diversion on Marine Bridge for emergency repairs
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LASG announces traffic diversion on Marine Bridge till February 2025
The Lagos State Government has announced a traffic diversion on Marine Bridge to facilitate emergency maintenance work. The repair, scheduled read more LASG announces traffic diversion on Marine Bridge till February 2025
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I never knew you wrote Abacha not to killed me – Obasanjo replies Gowon
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has expressed gratitude to General Yakubu Gowon (rtd.), Nigeria’s former Head of State, for pleading with read more I never knew you wrote Abacha not to killed me – Obasanjo replies Gowon
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At least 54 bodies pulled out, over 100 missing after Nigeria boat capsizes
At least 54 bodies have now been recovered from a boat carrying more than 200 passengers which capsized along the read more At least 54 bodies pulled out, over 100 missing after Nigeria boat capsizes
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SEC makes trade group membership requirement for registration of market operators
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has introduced evidence of registration with a capital market Trade Group as a new read more SEC makes trade group membership requirement for registration of market operators
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Team Nigeria tops table at 2nd Africa Military Games with 234 medals
Team Nigeria Armed Forces emerged victorious at the 2nd Africa Military Games 2024, dominating the medal table with an impressive read more Team Nigeria tops table at 2nd Africa Military Games with 234 medals
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I had no idea Gowon wrote to Abacha to spare my life- Obasanjo
Olusegun Obasanjo, a retired general and former head of state, has responded to a revelation by Yakubu Gowon, also a read more I had no idea Gowon wrote to Abacha to spare my life- Obasanjo
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Gov Fubara says his administration spreads joy and relief to Rivers people, not pains and anguish
Gov Sim Fubara of Rivers State has revealed his secret agenda; administering joy and relief to the people of the read more Gov Fubara says his administration spreads joy and relief to Rivers people, not pains and anguish
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Tinubu leaves France for South Africa Monday
President Bola Tinubu will leave Paris, France, to Cape Town, South Africa, on Monday, December 2, to co-chair the 11th read more Tinubu leaves France for South Africa Monday
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Rashford, Zirkzee bags brace as Man United thrash Everton 4-0 in Amorim’s Old Trafford debut
Marcus Rashford and Joshua Zirkzee netted twice as Manchester United thrashed Everton 4-0 in Ruben Amorim’s first Premier League home read more Rashford, Zirkzee bags brace as Man United thrash Everton 4-0 in Amorim’s Old Trafford debut
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Palmer’s goal seals Chelsea 3-0 win over Aston Villa
Cole Palmer starred in Chelsea’s commanding 3:0 victory over Aston Villa, whose winless streak stretched to eight games. Chelsea took read more Palmer’s goal seals Chelsea 3-0 win over Aston Villa
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