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Lasaco Assurance And Lagos State Government Disburse ₦978.62 Million To Families Of Deceased Civil Servants
Lasaco Assurance Plc, in collaboration with the Lagos State Government and a consortium of underwriters and brokers, has disbursed ₦978.62 million in insurance benefits to over 510 families of deceased public servants. ‎The event, held over the weekend underscores the state’s commitment to supporting the families of those who dedicated their lives to public service. […] The post Lasaco Assurance And Lagos State Government Disburse ₦978.62 Million To Families Of Deceased Civil Servants first appeared on Business Today NG.
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Fidson Leads the Future of Sustained Growth in Healthcare
Nigeria’s pharmaceutical giant celebrates 30 years with record-breaking growth. Hits ₦84.2bn revenue in 2024 and leads the industry with a read more Fidson Leads the Future of Sustained Growth in Healthcare
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Five things to know to start your Wednesday
The US is proposing a 5% tax on diaspora remittances American lawmakers have introduced a draft bill that would add read more Five things to know to start your Wednesday
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U.S proposes 5% levy on diaspora remittances; to affect Nigerians
Lawmakers in the United States (U.S) have unveiled a draft bill seeking to impose a 5 percent excise tax on remittances sent abroad. read more U.S proposes 5% levy on diaspora remittances; to affect Nigerians
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Ganduje, others in Senate as three Kebbi senators defect to APC
Abdullahi Ganduje, Nasir Idris and several APC supporters and associates, filled the gallery in a show of solidarity. read more Ganduje, others in Senate as three Kebbi senators defect to APC
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EFCC arrests Fred Ajudua after Supreme Court bail revocation
EFCC agents have reportedly arrested Lagos businessman Fred Ajudua in Abuja after the Supreme Court cancelled his bail. A report read more EFCC arrests Fred Ajudua after Supreme Court bail revocation
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Germany: Rejected visa applicants to face judicial appeals from July 1
Germany has announced that judicial appeal will become the only avenue for applicants whose visas are rejected. This has abolished read more Germany: Rejected visa applicants to face judicial appeals from July 1
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Inflation seen stable as MPC meets Monday 
As the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) prepares to convene on Monday, results from read more Inflation seen stable as MPC meets Monday 
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Atiku should write a book on defections, says Oshiomhole
Adams Oshiomhole, senator representing Edo North, says former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar should write a book on why politicians defect from read more Atiku should write a book on defections, says Oshiomhole
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Another hailstorm strikes Jos, raising questions over weather monitoring
For the third time in less than a month, residents of Jos, Plateau State, have been caught in another unexpected read more Another hailstorm strikes Jos, raising questions over weather monitoring
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The high cost of chasing easy riches: Lessons from Nigeria’s CBEX collapse
The collapse of the so-called Crypto Business Exchange (CBEX) has once again laid bare a painful truth: the dream of read more The high cost of chasing easy riches: Lessons from Nigeria’s CBEX collapse
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‘Liberation Day Tariffs’, trade flows and its impact on Nigeria
1) Introduction For decades, globalisation anchored in free trade has driven global economic integration, enabling the flow of goods, services, read more ‘Liberation Day Tariffs’, trade flows and its impact on Nigeria
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Ghana’s cedi roars back as West Africa’s star currency
Something unusual is happening in Ghana, and it’s catching attention across West Africa. The cedi, once seen as one of read more Ghana’s cedi roars back as West Africa’s star currency
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BusinessDay 14 May 2025
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Eight months after, subsidy gains favour governors over citizens
…34 states record N1.6trn surplus in 2024– W’Bank The complete removal of petrol subsidies in October 2024 was supposed to read more Eight months after, subsidy gains favour governors over citizens
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Eight months after, subsidy gains favour governors over citizens
…34 states record N1.6trn surplus in 2024– W’Bank The complete removal of petrol subsidies in October 2024 was supposed to read more Eight months after, subsidy gains favour governors over citizens
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Leadership and showing the way from the front
Leaders take the lead! They lead from the front. They do it first. They don’t push others while standing aloof. read more Leadership and showing the way from the front
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He dreamt of a greater Africa decades ago; now Elumelu is getting his flowers
I was at the event back in 2002, when, at the MUSON Centre, Onikan Lagos, Leke Alder, the CEO of read more He dreamt of a greater Africa decades ago; now Elumelu is getting his flowers
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Fixing finance in Nigeria: Why policy must work for the smallest businesses first
By someone who has sat on both sides of the table, as an entrepreneur and as a financial adviser, it read more Fixing finance in Nigeria: Why policy must work for the smallest businesses first
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Electing a pope: The burden of making choices
“Habemus papam!”, which in the English language means “We have a Pope”, was pronounced by Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura, read more Electing a pope: The burden of making choices
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Food prices seen rising on renewed terrorist attacks
The renewed killings and attacks in key food-belt states have sparked concerns over the possibility of a new wave of read more Food prices seen rising on renewed terrorist attacks
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Nigerians, others to be affected as US plans 5% tax on remittances
The United States lawmakers have proposed a bill seeking to impose a 5 per cent tax on remittances sent abroad. read more Nigerians, others to be affected as US plans 5% tax on remittances
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CBN says MPC meeting will hold May 19
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced a date for its 300th Monetary Policy Committee meeting. In a notice read more CBN says MPC meeting will hold May 19
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Bill To Convert YABATECH To University Passes Second Reading
The proposed legislation, titled a ‘Bill for an Act to establish the Yaba Federal University of Technology and Vocational Studies, Lagos State’, was debated today during plenary. Leading the debate, the Senate Leader, Opeyemi Bamidele, noted that the upgrade of the polytechnic to a university had already received presidential approval, and the bill aimed to […] The post Bill To Convert YABATECH To University Passes Second Reading first appeared on Business Today NG.
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Reps Reject Bills On Rotational Presidency, Others
The House of Representatives on Tuesday voted against a bill seeking rotational presidency in the country. During the plenary presided over by the Speaker, Abbas Tajudeen, the lower chamber also rejected six other constitution amendment bills after they failed to scale the second reading. They include ‘A Bill for an Act to Alter the Constitution of […] The post Reps Reject Bills On Rotational Presidency, Others first appeared on Business Today NG.
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Judgment On Natasha’s Suspension By Senate Set For June 27
Federal High Court, Abuja, has fixed June 27 to deliver judgment on Sen. Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, Kogi Central lawmaker, regarding her suspension. The suit came up for hearing of all pending motions, including those relating to alleged contempt of court and the substantive suit. Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan had filed the suit against the Clerk of the National […] The post Judgment On Natasha’s Suspension By Senate Set For June 27 first appeared on Business Today NG.
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Alausa attributes 2025 UTME abysmal failure to JAMB’s anti-examination malpractice technologies
…JAMB orders review of 2025 UTME amid candidate complaints Tunji Alausa, the minister of education, has attributed the mass failure read more Alausa attributes 2025 UTME abysmal failure to JAMB’s anti-examination malpractice technologies
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Court berates Natasha Akpoti for posting Ali Bello’s photo, others on social media
A Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Maitama has criticised suspended Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan for what it described as read more Court berates Natasha Akpoti for posting Ali Bello’s photo, others on social media
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JAMB invites Alex Onyia to 2025 UTME review panel
The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has extended an invitation to Alex Onyia, chief executive officer at EDUCARE, to read more JAMB invites Alex Onyia to 2025 UTME review panel
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EFCC Arrests Fred Ajudua For Alleged $1.43m Fraud
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested a Lagos-based socialite and businessman, Fred Ajudua, pending his re-arraignment for an alleged $1.43m fraud. He was arrested in Abuja on Tuesday and is in the custody of the EFCC. The EFCC’s spokesperson, Dele Oyewale, declined to comment on the arrest. Ajudua, is standing […] The post EFCC Arrests Fred Ajudua For Alleged $1.43m Fraud first appeared on Business Today NG.
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GIZ/DTC Nigeria’s TechMyBiz Accelerator Powers Local Startups to Scale
In a bold push to accelerate homegrown innovation, the German and EU co-funded Digital Transformation Center Nigeria has completed the read more GIZ/DTC Nigeria’s TechMyBiz Accelerator Powers Local Startups to Scale
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GIZ/DTC Nigeria Partners with NDPC to Host Landmark 8th NADPA-RAPDP Conference in Abuja
The GIZ/Digital Transformation Center (DTC) Nigeria, in cooperation with the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), successfully co-hosted the 8th edition read more GIZ/DTC Nigeria Partners with NDPC to Host Landmark 8th NADPA-RAPDP Conference in Abuja
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Senate calls for military reinforcement in Borno, Yobe amid B’Haram resurgence
The Senate has called on the Military to urgently redeploy personnel and modern military hardware to Borno and Yobe States read more Senate calls for military reinforcement in Borno, Yobe amid B’Haram resurgence
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Meet Afolabi Ayodeji, 15-yr-old student who scored 370, setting new JAMB record
Afolabi Ayodeji, is a 15-year-old student from Icons Comprehensive College in Ijapo Estate, Akure, Ondo State, who scored 370 out read more Meet Afolabi Ayodeji, 15-yr-old student who scored 370, setting new JAMB record
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Trump deepens US-Saudi ties, secures $600bn Saudi investment deal
Donald Trump, United States president, has begun his first major international tour since the start of his second term with read more Trump deepens US-Saudi ties, secures $600bn Saudi investment deal
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Saudi Arabia And United States Sign Deals Worth Over $300bn
‎Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has announced that the kingdom has signed agreements with the U.S. worth more than $300 billion during US President Donald Trump’s current visit. ‎ ‎The two leaders also inked a series of bilateral agreements covering various fields, including energy and defence, on the sidelines of a Saudi-U.S. summit in […] The post Saudi Arabia And United States Sign Deals Worth Over $300bn first appeared on Business Today NG.
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