A total of 16 companies have pre-qualified for the privatisation of five National Integrated Power Projects across the country, the Federal Government of Nigeria announced on Thursday. It announced this …
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Federal Government yet to respond to reports of renegotiation committee, ASUU says
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has revealed that it is yet to get any feedback after its discussion with the Professor Nimi Briggs-led Federal Government renegotiation committee on …
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Business and EconomyWestern Africa
Nigerian stocks drops N551 billion amidst shares selloff in Dangote Cement
Nigerian stocks crumbled to their lowest level since May 4 on Monday, with the benchmark index dropping almost 2 per cent or N550.6 billion as investors dumped huge volumes of …
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Banks reward savings accounts with 1.28%, lending hits 26.61%
The gap between the savings and lending rates in banks widened by 25.33 per cent in March, according to figures obtained from the Central Bank of Nigeria. Latest figures obtained …
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AfricaBusiness and EconomyWestern Africa
Zimbabwe opens conference to promote sales of elephant ivory
Zimbabwe has opened an international conference to try to win international support for its campaign to be allowed to sell its stockpile of seized ivory. If the southern African country …
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Business and EconomyWestern Africa
Central Bank of Ghana raises interest rates again as inflation keep rising
The central bank of Ghana has raised its main interest rate by 200 basis points to 19% to control inflationary pressures and promote macroeconomic stability, Ernest Addison governor of the …
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The approval will see startups through positive growth, create jobs and diversify the economy. The Nigerian government has approved tax reliefs for startups, a step to further improve the nation’s …
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Unifeeder, a subsidiary of DP World, announced the launch of a new shipping service connecting Mozambique to the Middle East and India, providing African businesses with a new, fast and …
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Corporate Council on Africa (CCA) will organize the next edition of the U.S -Africa Business Summit on July 19 – 22, 2022 in Marrakech, Morocco. The Summit will build on …
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“Nigeria needs proper data accountability to achieve competitive tax system”, President of CITN, Adesina Adedayo says
For Nigeria to achieve a competitive tax system, the need to address issues on data, information and accountability has been emphasized. President and Chairman of Governing Council, Chartered Institute of …