The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has released a clarification to explain its recent publication of 101 drug products that have been withdrawn, suspended, or …
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Stanbic IBTC Leads Financial Arrangement for UAC’s Acquisition of CHI Limited
Stanbic IBTC Holdings Plc has played a major role in the acquisition of CHI Limited by UAC of Nigeria Plc, acting as the mandated lead arranger and delivering a full …
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Dangote Refinery Sacks Workers Amid Gasoline Unit Shutdown
Nigeria’s Dangote Oil Refinery has laid off some of its workers, raising concerns about stability at Africa’s largest private refinery project. A copy of a letter from the company, sighted …
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Investors Seen Trading Cautiously Ahead of Bond Auction, Say UBA Dealers
Traders at United Bank for Africa (UBA) have projected that cautious investor sentiment will continue to dominate the Nigerian fixed income market this week as attention shifts to Monday’s bond …
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Nigerian Stock Market Loses N322bn as Bearish Trend Persists
The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) on Tuesday extended its bearish run as investors retreated from select equities, wiping out N322 billion from the total market value. At the close of trading, …
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FG Files Criminal Charges Against Sowore Over Social Media Post, Activist Counters With Lawsuit Against DSS
The Federal Government has filed criminal charges against activist and former presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, over a social media post in which he referred …
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FG Unveils New Agric Investment Incentives, Targets 21m Jobs
The Federal Government has announced fresh agricultural investment incentives that it said could create 21 million jobs across the country. The new measures were unveiled on Tuesday as part of …
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Rising Oceans and Heat Illness to Threaten Over a Million Australians by 2050, Report Warns
Australia is facing serious threats from climate change as rising oceans, flooding, and extreme heat are expected to endanger homes, lives, and livelihoods across the country in the coming decades. …
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Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Housing Programme Targets Affordable Homes Nationwide
The Renewed Hope Housing Programme, launched under the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, is shaping up to be one of the most ambitious housing and urban development initiatives in …
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NCAA to Begin Naming and Shaming Airlines Over Flight Delays and Cancellations
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has announced that it will start publicly naming and shaming airlines that fail to comply with aviation regulations, particularly in cases of flight delays …