Mr. Li Xuda, Cultural Counselor of the China Cultural Centre, Abuja says China will open its market to Nigeria for the West African country to export its art and crafts …
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Fitch projects Ghana’s interest cost to exceed 45% of revenue till 2024
Fitch, a global rating agency, is projecting an interest cost of more than 45% of revenue for Ghana from now till 2024. It says government interest costs reached 47.5% of …
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Nigerian B2B e-commerce platform Omnibiz secures $15 million Pre-Series A
Omnibiz, a Nigerian B2B e-commerce platform, has closed a $15M Pre-Series A round led by Timon Capital. Ventures Platform, Lofty Inc, Chapel Hill Denham, Chandaria and Musha Ventures also participated …
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FG calls on Nigerians to embrace clean energy innovations
The federal government of Nigeria has called on all Nigerians to embrace and support deployment of clean energy innovations and solutions across various sectors of Nigerian economy, even as the …
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NPA generates N172.3bn in H1, remits N78.5bn to the federation account
The Nigerian Ports Authority(NPA), on Friday, said it generated a sum of N172.3billion in the first six months of 2022, out of which it remitted the sum of N78.496billion to …
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Kerosene price increased by 98.76% in July, says NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) Nigeria, says on a year-on-year basis, the average retail price per litre of Household Kerosene (HHK) increased by 98.76 percent in July 2022. This …
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Nigeria-Japan trade volume hit $1 billion annually
The annual bilateral trade volume between Nigeria and Japan stands at one billion dollars. The ambassador of Japan to Nigeria, Mr. Matsunaga Kazuyoshi revealed this at the 2nd Japan-Nigeria business …
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EU, GIZ launch 2.8m euro Covid-19 vaccine manufacturing project in Ghana
The European Union (EU) and the German Development Cooperation have jointly launched a 2.8 million euro Covid-19 vaccine manufacturing project in Ghana. The vaccine manufacturing project will be implemented over …
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EU ends 4 years of Employment and Social Protection Programme in Ghana
The European Union(EU) has so far invested 26 million euros in the Ghana Employment and Social Protection Programme for the past four years. The Ghana Employment and Social Protection Programme …
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NBC revokes licenses of AIT, Silverbird TV, and 50 others over debt
The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has revoked the broadcast licenses of 52 broadcast stations across the country over-indebtedness to the regulatory commission. The stations were owing the Commission N2.6 billion since 2015. …