Ghana’s consumer inflation dropped for the fifth consecutive month in May, falling to its lowest level in over two years as economic pressures ease across the country. The Ghana Statistical …
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FG Commissions First LCNG Hub in North-East, Targets Cheaper and Cleaner Energy for Nigerians
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas), Ekperikpe Ekpo, has officially commissioned Nigeria’s first Liquefied to Compressed Natural Gas (LCNG) hub in Yola, Adamawa State. The project, developed by …
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FG to Begin Free Electricity Meter Rollout in Q4 2025 Under Presidential Initiative
The Federal Government has said it will begin the full rollout of free electricity meters under the Presidential Metering Initiative (PMI) by the fourth quarter of 2025. This move is …
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NESG Moves to Boost Media Engagement Ahead of 2025 Economic Summit in Abuja
The Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) has stepped up its preparations for the upcoming Nigerian Economic Summit 2025 by deepening its engagement with the media, as it aims to create …
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Nigeria’s Textile Industry at Risk as Benin Republic Emerges West Africa’s New Manufacturing Hub
Nigerian manufacturers are sounding the alarm as the Republic of Benin steadily rises as a leading textile hub in West Africa, drawing billions in investment and posing stiff competition to …
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Fuel Cheaper in Nigeria Due to Low Taxes and High Consumption – MEMAN, Dangote Say
The Major Energies Marketers Association of Nigeria (MEMAN) has said that low taxation is one of the main reasons why petrol is cheaper in Nigeria than in other West African …
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Ghana Deepens Trade and Investment Ties with UAE to Boost Economic Diversification
Ghana has stepped up its efforts to attract more foreign investment and strengthen economic ties with the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The move is part of the country’s push to …
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NITDA Boss Advocates Digital Governance, Cites Tech as Tool Against Corruption and Waste
The Director-General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, has reiterated the federal government’s commitment to using technology to enhance transparency, fight corruption, and improve service …
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Nigerians Now Paying Half What Others Spend on Petrol – Dangote
Business mogul and President of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has said most Nigerians do not realise they are currently buying petrol at just 55 percent of what people in …
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You’ll Love the Lifemate Executive Table (BG382) – Here’s Why
A sturdy, well-designed furniture is a powerful statement of intent, efficiency, and success. That is what The Executive Table With Modern Modesty Panel (BG382) from Lifemate Nigeria offers. The furniture …