Economy
Nigeria inflation hits 15.75% — a 32-month high
Nigeria’s inflation rate has climbed to a 32-month high, as it rose further to 15.75 percent in December from 14.89%...
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Schools resumption: FG says after consultation, 18th January stands
The Minister of Education, Malam adamu Adamu has said schools resumption date of 18th January 2021 stands. He said...
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CBN issues new guidelines on e-payment, fintech development
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued fresh guidelines aimed at strengthening the payment system and development of other...
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Nigeria’s daily oil production sinks to 1.17 million barrels
Crude oil production in Nigeria tumbled by 155,000 barrels to a record low in December amid the production cuts by...
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Lagos targets N512b tax, N193b loan to fund 2021 Budget
LAGOS State Government plans to raise N192. 49 billion through domestic and international lenders to supplement its N1.164 trillion budget....
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Nigerians say no to another lockdown
• Aviation, health experts warn second lockdown will spell doom • Nigeria won’t survive another one, economists warn • Say...
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118,044 retirees withdraw N29.26bn, leave pension scheme
A total of 118,044 retirees withdrew N29.26bn from their Retirement Savings Accounts and left the Contributory Pension Scheme because they...
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Equities Market Rises Further as Bulls Consolidate Hold
The bulls consolidated their hold on the market yesterday as buying interests in Dangote Cement Plc, MTN Nigeria Plc and...
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COVID-19 vaccine: Lagos, Oyo plan purchase, Ogun, Cross River, Benue fault allocations
The Nigerian Medical Association, the National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwives and a coalition of labour and civil society...
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NIN deadline stands, as NCC awaits govt’s advice
The Nigerian Communications Commission on Wednesday said it was awaiting the advice of the Federal Government as regards the deadline...
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NERC reads riot act to generating companies
The Nigeria Electricity Regulation Company (NERC), has warned the Association of Power Generation Companies (APGC), against what it described as...
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FG Disburses Fresh N123.348bn Grants to States
•Bayelsa, Imo, Rivers, Zamfara get zero allocations •Govt limits collection cost of revenue agencies to 50% The federal government has...
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US Reps impeach Trump over Capitol Hill invasion
Just seven days to the inauguration of a new administration, the President of the United States, Donald Trump, was impeached...
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NSE to review market activities, provide 2021 outlook
The Nigerian Stock Exchange has said it will hold its annual 2020 Market Recap and 2021 Outlook next week. ...
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Jan 18 school resumption date stays – PTF
National Coordinator, Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Sani Aliyu, says the January 18 school resumption date stays until the Ministry...
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PenCom warns PFAs about death benefit payments
The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has warned Pension Fund Administrators (PFAs) that violates the procedures on death benefit payments. ...
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At Last, Buhari Approves Posting of 95 Ambassadors
President Muhammadu Buhari has finally approved the posting of new ambassadors-designate to Nigerian Missions abroad. The Ministry of Foreign...
Read more2021 budget: Prepare for more pain, FG tells Nigerians
Nigerians have been told to prepare for more pain this fiscal year, as the Minister of Finance, Budget and National...
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You can’t link SIM with BVN-generated NIN – NIMC
The National Identity Management Commission on Tuesday said Subscriber Identification Modules would not be linked with National Identity Numbers generated...
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Naira slumps further, exchanges for 473/$
The naira suffered further setback at the parallel market and Investors and Exporters forex window on Tuesday. According to...
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Federal Govt to borrow N5.6tr to finance budget
The Federal Government is to borrow N5.6 trillion from domestic and foreign sources to support the implementation of the N13.59...
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Awaiting CBN’s foreign exchange rate unification
• Normalise rates to boost transactions, says LCCI boss • Rewane warns against exchange rate fixing • Political consideration, intrigues...
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Lawan alleges forces working to frustrate PIB
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, on Tuesday alleged that there were forces within and outside the country working to...
Read moreAll-Share Index Rises 0.36% as Market Extends Gains
The stock market extended its positive performance yesterday as the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) All-Share Index (ASI) rose 0.36 per...
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Climate change: World Bank plans $5bn investment in Africa
The World Bank plans to invest over $5bn over the next five years to help restore degraded landscapes, improve agriculture...
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