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Nigerian Railway to increase daily train trips in 2024

Nigerian Railway Corporation Plans to Double Daily Train Routes by 2024

By Ifunanya / January 1, 2024

The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) is set to enhance its services by increasing the daily train trips on the Standard […]

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AMMBAN urges CBN banks to address cash scarcity fraud in

AMMBAN’s Urgent Plea to CBN and Banks: Addressing Cash Scarcity and Fraud in Nigeria

By Ifunanya / January 1, 2024

In a compelling New Year message from the Taraba State chapter of the Association of Mobile Money and Bank Agents […]

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PHarcourt refinery begins test run Rivers 11 others get supply soon

Nigeria’s Port Harcourt Refinery Commences Test-Run, 12 States Set to Receive Supply Soon

By Ifunanya / January 1, 2024

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has initiated the supply of crude oil for test-running at the Port Harcourt Refining […]

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No directive to hike electricity tariff January 1 – Discos

Electricity Tariff Hike Rumors Denied by Nigerian Power Distributors

By Ifunanya / January 1, 2024

Power distribution companies in Nigeria have refuted reports of an impending electricity tariff increase starting from January 1, 2024. Both […]

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Foreign Direct Investments in Nigerias telecoms sector hit 64m in

Telecom Sector in Nigeria: Foreign Direct Investments Surge to $64 Million in Q3 2023

By Ifunanya / December 31, 2023

The telecommunications industry in Nigeria has witnessed a significant influx of foreign direct investments, reaching $64 million in the third […]

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Securitize N73trn ways and means loan Tinubu asks Senate

Tinubu Urges Senate to Approve N7.3 Trillion Securitization of Ways and Means Loan

By Ifunanya / December 31, 2023

In a compelling move, Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has made a compelling appeal to the Nigerian Senate. He has […]

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1703999243 LCCI predicts lower inflation rate in 2024

Nigeria’s Inflation Rate Set to Decline in 2024, Predicts LCCI President

By Ifunanya / December 31, 2023

In a recent exclusive interview with Sunday Media Talk Africa, Gabriel Idahosa, the President of the Lagos Chamber of Commerce […]

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Naira gains against US Dollar at forex market

Naira Plummets by 49% Year-to-Date, Closes 2023 at N907 Against US Dollar

By Ifunanya / December 30, 2023

In a tumultuous year plagued by currency devaluation, the Naira, Nigeria’s official currency, took a beating as it depreciated by […]

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Nigerian govt targeting reduction of tax Finance minister

Nigeria Secures $2.25B Afrexim Bank Loan to Address Foreign Exchange Crisis

By Ifunanya / December 30, 2023

In a significant move to tackle the acute foreign exchange shortage affecting its economy, the Nigerian Federal Government has successfully […]

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34 companies got three year tax holiday in 2023 – FG

Nigeria Grants Tax Holidays to 34 Companies in Effort to Boost Foreign Investment

By Ifunanya / December 30, 2023

The Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission has announced that it approved tax holidays for 34 companies seeking tax incentives and waivers […]

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