The Federal Government says it has started the implementation of the N10 per liter sugar tax on beverages to reduce the incidences of Non-communicable Diseases. Mr. Dennis Ituma, Chief Superintendent …
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Senate passes National Youth Service Corps Trust Fund Establishment Bill
The Nigeria Senate has passed the bill seeking to establish a National Youth Service Corps Trust Fund. The NYSC Trust Fund (Establishment) Bill was passed on Tuesday after its third …
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President Muhammadu Buhari has risen to the defense of the Central Bank of Nigeria’s monetary policy actions despite the inflation rate at 17.7% and the Naira continuing to plunge in …
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Federal Government yet to respond to reports of renegotiation committee, ASUU says
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has revealed that it is yet to get any feedback after its discussion with the Professor Nimi Briggs-led Federal Government renegotiation committee on …
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NCC signs PPP agreement with its consultant 3R Ltd for revenue assurance solutions
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has finally signed a Public Private Partnership (PPP) agreement with its consultant, 3R Company Nigeria Limited, for the execution of the Revenue Assurance Solutions (RAS) to …
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Business and EconomyWestern Africa
Nigerian stocks drops N551 billion amidst shares selloff in Dangote Cement
Nigerian stocks crumbled to their lowest level since May 4 on Monday, with the benchmark index dropping almost 2 per cent or N550.6 billion as investors dumped huge volumes of …
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NBS, Nigerian Bureau of Statistics, has hinted that it planning to conduct a census on the actual cashew production in the country. Representative of the NBS, Mr Bishop Olubo-Ojo Ohioma, …
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PenCom commences Online verification and enrolment for retiring civil servants
PenCom, The National Pension Commission has announced commencement of the 2022 online verification and enrolment for retirees and prospective retirees of the federal government and treasury-funded Ministries, Departments and Agencies …
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Saint Keliz shares fresh Multi-Genres sound with new Extended Play Album “LEVITATION”
Kehinde Falade popularly called “SAINT KELIZ” born April 16th, 1996 is a graduate of Educational Foundation and Management from Ekiti State University, Ado. He started writing and doing music professionally …
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Investors dump bank shares as Nigerian stocks sheds N749.8 billion
Nigerian stocks capped a bearish week with depreciation worth N749.8 billion on Friday as the main equity index shed 1.21 per cent, a retreat triggered by sell-off in bank shares. …