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The Independent National Electoral Commission is considering making the National Identity Number a precondition for registering voters when the continuous...

NIN deadline stands, as NCC awaits govt’s advice

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160.2m SIMs yet to be linked with NIN

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At the expiration of the January 19 deadline given subscribers with National Identity Numbers (NINs) to sync their Subscriber Identity...

Nigeria’s investments on fixed assets hit $39.2bn in 5 yrs

Economy

Stocks as Hedge against Inflation

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Goddy Egene writes that given the gains being recorded in the equities market, discerning investors could invest in stocks to...

Stakeholders worry as investors snub cheap equities

Markets

Stock market extends losing streak as index dips by 0.07%

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Nigerian equities market extended negative sentiments at the end of yesterday’s transactions on the trading floor of the Nigerian Stock...

Lagos-Ibadan rail line ready before Christmas – NRC boss

Economy

Nigeria’s rail costs exceed AU’s estimates by over 100%

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• Non-competitive bidding responsible, says expert • ‘Contracts awarded before preliminary designs’ • NRC is in better position to speak...

Market reverses previous gains as index plummets by N188 billion

Markets

Stock Exchange to list shares for trading

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Plans are underway for the listing of ordinary shares of the holding group for the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) and...

Business

FBNQuest: why firms need private equity in capital raising

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FBNQuest has highlighted what companies raising funds through private equity and alternative investments stand to gain. In a report,...

Shareholders kick against unclaimed dividend trust fund

Economy

Shareholders caution FG against borrowing unclaimed dividend

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Divergent views have continued to trail the Federal Government’s moves to borrow N895 billion from unclaimed dividends and dormant account...

Barkindo: OPEC’s Export to China Reaches $104bn Over 18-year Period

Business

Barkindo: Worst is Over for Oil Industry

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The Secretary General, Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), Dr. Sanusi Barkindo, has said that given the very bad experience...

Stop Revealing Details of Drugs Used for Treatment, FG Warns Survivors

Economy

PTF: Nigerians must respect protocols to avoid second lockdown

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The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Control has assured Nigerians that vaccine will be administered in the...

Senate seeks divestment of 40% govt’s stake in DisCos

Economy

Senate kicks as petroleum ministry spends N98.4m on flyers

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The Senate Public Account Committee has described as unacceptable the payment of N98.4m by the Petroleum Resources Ministry for the...

Insurers’ cover to NNPC, Chevron rises to $157.992bn

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NNPC sells $120.49m volume of oil, gas as trading surplus dips

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The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), yesterday, said the country exported $120.49 million worth of crude oil and gas in...

Milk import waiver: Experts differ on CBN concession to 6 firms

Economy

External reserves rise by $930m in two weeks

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The country’s external reserves rose by $930m from $35.37bn as of December 31, 2020 to $36.30bn as of January 14,...

Coronavirus vaccine may be ready for public November – China

Economy

Storage facilities: Nigeria may waste 100,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses, say Experts

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Virologists and other medical experts have warned that 100,000 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine the country is expecting may become...

Business

Stanbic IBTC Asset Management gets ‘AA (IM) rating

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Stanbic IBTC Asset Management, a subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC, has been assigned an AA(IM) investment manager rating with...

Nigeria, others pushed global debt to $188tn – IMF

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IMF to press private, public banks on debt restructuring

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