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Global Experts Sound Alarm on Rising Threat of Terrorism Financing for Companies

By Ifunanya / December 2, 2023

As the spectre of terrorism financing looms large over global businesses, experts are sounding the alarm on the urgent need […]

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Nigerias Oldest Refinery to Begin Operation Soon

By Ifunanya / December 2, 2023

The Nigerian oldest Refinery, portharcourt Refinery, located in Eleme, Portharcourt, South-South of the country is expected to resume full operations […]

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Not from us FAAN speaks on Ghana must go bags ban at Nigerias airports

By Ifunanya / December 2, 2023

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has clarified that the ban on “Ghana must go” bags was issued by […]

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NCC Emphasizes Importance of SMEs for Economic Growth

By Ifunanya / December 1, 2023

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has highlighted the crucial role of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and start-ups in creating […]

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Tinubu targets one million jobs for Nigerians

By Ifunanya / December 1, 2023

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration says it targets one million jobs for Nigerians through the National Talent Export Programme. The […]

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Nigerian Stock Market Sees 0.11% Growth as Large Cap Stocks Soar

By Ifunanya / December 1, 2023

Lagos, Nov 30, 2023 The Nigerian Exchange Limited, NGX, ended Thursday’s trading on a positive note with a 0.11 per […]

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President of ECOWAS Commission Highlights Economic Challenges in Annual Report to Parliament

By Ifunanya / December 1, 2023

Dr. Omar Touray, the President of the ECOWAS Commission, has raised concerns over the economic challenges facing the subregion’s countries. […]

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FCT Minister Urges Private Developers Partnership to Tackle Housing Deficit

By Ifunanya / November 30, 2023

The Minister of State for Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Dr. Mariya Mahmoud, has called for a special partnership with […]

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FMDQ Exchange Records Impressive N21.70 Trillion Secondary Market Turnover in October

By Ifunanya / November 30, 2023

FMDQ Exchange, which operates Nigeria’s securities and exchange market, has reported a significant increase in secondary market turnover, reaching a […]

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EFCC and FIRS Join Forces to Combat Tax Evasion and Fraud

By Ifunanya / November 30, 2023

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is seeking a closer alliance with the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) to […]

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Lagos Ranks Among the World’s Cheapest Cities, According to Economists Intelligence Worldwide Cost of Living 2023 Survey

By Ifunanya / November 30, 2023

Lagos State has made a mark by being ranked among the world’s cheapest cities, as revealed by the Economists Intelligence […]

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Equities Market Rebounds by 0.34%

By Ifunanya / November 29, 2023

Salamatu Ejembi, Lagos Last updated Nov 29, 2023 The Nigerian Exchange Limited, NGX reverted to the positive trajectory at the close […]

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Cross River POS agents plead for streamlined tax payments system

By Ifunanya / November 29, 2023

Point of Sale, POS, agents in Cross River State have appealed to the government to streamline tax payments system in […]

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FIRS and EFCC Join Forces to Combat Tax Evasion

By Ifunanya / November 29, 2023

The Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Mr Zacch Adedeji, has emphasized the need for a collaborative effort […]

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Nigeria Data Protection Commission Leads Campaign Against Loan Sharks

By Ifunanya / November 29, 2023

By Na’ankwat DariemOn | Nov 29, 2023 The National Commissioner/CEO of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), Dr Vincent Olatunji, […]

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Cross River State Government Awards ₦10 million Grant To Hotel Owners

By Ifunanya / November 28, 2023

By: Eme Offiong, CalabarLast updated Nov 28, 2023 The government of Cross River State in southern Nigeria has disbursed a […]

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National Carrier: Keyamo reveals controversial deals between Nigeria, Ethiopian Airlines

By Ifunanya / November 28, 2023

Festus Keyamo, the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, has revealed suspicious deals in the controversial Nigeria Air agreement with […]

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NBS and UNDP Unveil Nigeria Visualise Project to Enhance Data Literacy

By Ifunanya / November 28, 2023

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has officially launched the Nigeria Visualise Project in collaboration with the United Nations Development […]

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$1 Trillion Economy: CBN Plans Banks’ Recapitalization, Mergers and Acquisitions Loom

By Ifunanya / November 28, 2023

In line with Nigeria’s aim to achieve a $1 trillion economy, the country’s Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) are anticipating a […]

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South-South Leads as 36 States and FCT Share N8.79tn from FAAC in 2 Years

By Ifunanya / November 27, 2023

In a recent report by the Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI), data revealed that the total Federation Account allocations […]

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