With just about two months before the 2022 FIFA World Cup begins in Qatar, calls have mounted for African countries to seek justice for their citizens who have worked in …
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Calendly acquires recruiting startup, Prelude
Calendly, a $3 billion scheduling startup has acquired Prelude, a startup specializing in the hiring process. Prelude is specifically geared toward scheduling job interviews or other types of recruitment-related meetings. Tope …
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Nigerian government to adopt PPP solution for excise and tax collection
The Federal Government of Nigeria says it is set to deploy an Integrated Secure Track and Trace Solution to boost revenue earnings through excise and tax collection. Michael Ohiani, director-general, Infrastructure Concession …
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CBN to debit banks on Thursday after CRR Raise To 32.5%
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says it will debit all banks in the country on Thursday, Sept. 29, for the Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) to allow for the mopping-up of liquidity. …
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Too early to speculate on Ghana’s debt restructuring, says IMF
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has cooled speculations that Ghana is poised to start talks on the restructuring of its debt as part of plans to secure a $3 billion …
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Ghana conducts oil and gas roadshow in Texas to attract investors
The Petroleum Commission together with upstream players, GNPC, GOIL, and Base Energy under the leadership of the Minister for Energy, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh is in Houston, Texas, United States …
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APC postpones commencement of presidential campaigns indefinitely, to expand campaign council
The Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has indefinitely postponed the commencement of its campaigns for the 2023 presidential election, which was earlier scheduled for Wednesday, September 28. The decision follows plans …
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National assembly to pass data protection bill within 30 days
The National Assembly says it will pass the Data Protection Bill within 30 days once it receives the draft from the Federal Executive Council (FEC). Yakubu Useni, the chairman of the …
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Fidelity Bank partners with SMEDAN to empower SMEs
Fidelity Bank Plc in a bid to reinforce its support for SMEs has entered into a strategic partnership with the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency (SMEDAN). At a Memorandum …
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These are the best airlines of 2022, according to travelers
As the world finishes unpicking its Covid-19 travel restrictions, business trips and tourism are firmly back on the agenda in most places, anyway. The question is, who to fly with? Qatar Airways …