WAEC, The West African Examination Council said that it has concluded plans to make its certificates available to candidates of the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) immediately after their results …
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NLNG declares force majeure on its citing disruption by the recent flooding
NLNG export facility on Monday declared force majeure on its supplies citing disruption by the recent flooding in Delta State did to its feed gas suppliers’ production. Force majeure absolves …
Abdul Samuel Rabiu’s BUA Group will cease from furthering the purchase of an expanse of land measuring 50,000 hectares it was invited to procure a decade ago by the Kogi …
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Presidential candidates announces economic plans for Northern Nigeria
Presidential candidates, Peter Obi for the Labour Party and Bola Tinubu, the candidate for the incumbent APC, have both announced plans for Northern Nigeria if they are elected President. Obi promised …
PZ Cussons Nigeria came within a whisker of recording its third and biggest loss in at least nine years in 2021 but found rescue in proceeds from sale of its properties, …
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Nigeria’s inflation hits increases by 20.8% amid soaring food prices
Nigeria’s inflation rate hit a 17-year high on the back of soaring food prices and supply chain disruption in September, a report by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said on …
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All you need to know about CBN’s 500K Grant for young entrepreneurs
In a bid to reduce the rate of unemployment in Nigeria, The CBN (Central Bank of Nigeria) has developed a new strategy that involves offering 500k Grants to young entrepreneurs. …
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Workonline Communications Group extends it’s services to East London
The Workonline Communications Group, one of Africa’s largest IP transit providers, has expanded its services to East London. The telecommunications service provider deployed its seventh point of presence (PoP) in …
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Central Bank of Nigeria targets 7,740 agents to push eNaira adoption
The Central Bank of Nigeria is targeting no fewer than 10 agents in the 774 local government areas in Nigeria to drive the eNaira adoption. In total, the bank is …
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Federal Government budgets N248bn for Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, roads
The Federal Government has earmarked N248.5bn for the construction, maintenance and rehabilitation of ongoing road projects nationwide. This was revealed after an analysis of the 2023 appropriation bill presented by …