Debt servicing surpassed Nigeria’s generated revenue in the first quarter of this year, the Ministry of Finance revealed on Thursday. In the fiscal performance report released by the ministry, the …
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9mobile unveils online streaming platform
Telecom service provider, 9mobile on Wednesday, unveiled its online Streaming platform called 9TV. 9mobile described this launch as part of efforts to provide Nigerians with quality and stress-relieving entertainment. 9TV …
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The Nigerian Senate, on Wednesday passed the Nigerian Startup bill, 2022 The passage of the bill followed the adoption of a report of the Senate Committee on ICT and Cyber …
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NCAA suspends Dana Airline operations indefinitely
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), on Wednesday, suspended Dana Airline operations indefinitely over its alleged inability to run safe operations. The move, following an investigation by the apex regulatory …
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The National Grid on Wednesday suffered another system collapse resulting in blackout in some parts of the country. The Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) confirmed the development in a statement …
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Bread makers have said they would commence a four-day warning strike tomorrow, July 21 to protest the unbearable cost of doing business in Nigeria. In a statement on Wednesday, the …
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Access Bank to support education with $1.7m raised at UK charity event
Access Bank has raised $1.7 million at its Charity Polo Tournament held at The Guards Polo Club, Egham, Surrey, United Kingdom. The money, the bank said, will be directed towards …
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AfDB approves $134 million loan to Nigeria for food production
The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group has approved a $134 million loan for the National Agriculture Growth Scheme – Agro Pocket program in Nigeria to scale up food production and …
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AfricInvest and Cathay Innovation Complete Final Close of €110M Pan-African Venture Fund -CAIF
Investment company AfricInvest and venture capital firm Cathay Innovation, have announced the final close of their joint Pan-African Venture fund, Cathay AfricInvest Innovation Fund (CAIF) at €110M. The fund is …
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DT Dobie Signs Deal With Bank Of Africa For Vehicle Asset Financing
DT Dobie and Bank of Africa – Kenya have signed a partnership agreement to offer vehicle asset financing for the purchase of the VW Polo Vivo. Under the agreement, Bank …