Economy
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Wage increase not solution to rising inflation – Edo Govt
The Deputy Governor of Edo State, Rt Hon Philip Shaibu, has said a wage increase for workers is not a…
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Forex challenge pushes petrol price towards N581 per litre
There are strong indications that the national average price of petrol will rise further as marketers benchmark costs against rising…
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I’ll remove all bottlenecks to trade – New Customs boss, Adeniyi
The newly appointed Acting Comptroller-General (C-G) of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Mr. Adewale Adeniyi, has vowed to dismantle all…
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AfDB will establish entrepreneurship investment bank in Nigeria to support Tinubu’s govt – Akinwumi Adesina
Akinwumi Adesina, president of the African Development Bank (AfDB), says his institution is ready to establish an entrepreneurship investment bank in…
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Naira devaluation pushes up vehicles duties by 40%
•Customs raise exchange rate from N422/$ to N589/$, operators kick as import duties jump •Economists berate FG, say policy will…
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Nigeria can earn billions from exporting human faeces, cockroaches — Don
A lecturer at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Prof. Samuel Oluwalana, has said Nigeria is losing a huge amount…
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Why Emefiele was suspended — Tinubu breaks silence
President Bola Tinubu says the country’s financial system in the hands of Godwin Emefiele, the suspended governor of the Central…
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Nigeria’s debt increased by N3.6trn in three months, hits N49.85trn – DMO
The Debt Management Office (DMO) says Nigeria’s total public debt — federal and state governments — hit N49.85 trillion at the end…
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Request for customers’ social media handles, other details – CBN orders banks
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued new regulations mandating financial institutions to gather additional customer information, including social…
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Instruct Service Chiefs to expose, punish oil thieves in military — N-Delta stakeholders tell Tinubu
•Say military men’s involvement in oil theft is common knowledge in the creeks A Niger Delta monarch, leaders, and stakeholders…
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