Some residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, have appealed to the government to reintroduce monthly sanitation exercises to address poor hygiene, waste management challenges, and environmental pollution in …
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Afrinvest Questions Tinubu’s $1tn GDP Target Over Inflation
Investment research and advisory firm Afrinvest has expressed doubt over President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s ambitious projection that Nigeria’s economy will grow four times bigger to reach $1 trillion by 2030. …
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Tinubu Hails NNPC and Sahara Group Over New LPG Vessel ‘MT Iyaloja Lagos’
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has praised the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) and Sahara Group for their commitment to strengthening Africa’s role in the global clean energy market. …
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Naira Faces Weak Start but Experts Predict Stability Ahead
The naira began the new trading week on a weak note as it exchanged at ₦1,533.67 to one United States dollar at the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market, according to figures …
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New Law Makes Insurance of Public Buildings and Fuel Stations Compulsory, Defaulters Face Fines and Jail
Landlords and occupiers of public buildings in Nigeria now risk a fine of N1 million, a jail term of 12 months, or both, if they fail to insure their properties …
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NSIB Warns New IGR Tax Law Could Disrupt Transport Safety Investigations
The Director-General of the Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB), Capt. Alex Badeh, has raised alarm over the possible negative impact of the newly passed Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) tax law …
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The Copyright Society of Malawi (COSOMA) has given a major financial boost to the country’s creative industry, disbursing K190 million in grants to help local artists take their work to …
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Minister Habimana Tells New DASSO Officers: “Uphold Discipline and Serve with Pride”
The Rwandan Minister of Local Government, Dominique Habimana, has called on newly graduated officers of the District Administrative Security Support Organ (DASSO) to maintain high levels of discipline, professionalism, and …
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Rwanda Sets Up Committee to Oversee BDF Transition
The Government of Rwanda has created a national oversight committee to guide the process of merging the Business Development Fund (BDF) into the Development Bank of Rwanda (BRD). The Ministry …
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RBM Extends Capital Markets Plan
The Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) has extended its five-year capital markets development plan by one more year after falling short of several major targets due to tough economic conditions …