Economy
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FG to give N20,000 cash grant to 160,000 poor, vulnerable rural women — Minister
The Federal Government is targeting over 160,000 poor and vulnerable rural women, to benefit from the N20,000 cash grant, across…
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Ibadan Disco begins distribution of 104,000 free meters
The Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company, on Wednesday in Ibadan, Oyo State, commenced the distribution of 104,000 free meters under the…
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Nigeria Solar firm gets $38million to expand in West Africa
Daystar Power, a Nigerian solar energy provider, has raised $38 million with the support of Investment Fund for Developing Countries…
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Foreign reserves adequate for seven months imports — CBN
THE Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has indicated that the country’s foreign exchange reserves at current level of about USD35…
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Traders, consumers lament high cost of essential commodities, food items
Sellers and buyers of essential commodities have continued to lament the escalated prices of food items due to the activities…
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Experts kick as FG signs $1.96bn Kano-Niger Republic rail project MoU
The Federal Government on Monday announced that it had signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Mota-Engil Group for the construction…
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#EndSARS: N2.5bn lost to 95-day Lekki tollgate closure
The Lagos State Government has lost at least N2.5billion in projected revenue due to the closure of the Lekki toll…
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Poor power supply strangulating manufacturing, says MAN
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria has said poor power supply is stifling the performance of manufacturers in the country, with…
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Lagos targets N60.31bn monthly IGR for 2021
Lagos State Government has stated that it is targeting monthly Internally Generated Revenue, IGR, of N60.31 billion for 2021. The…
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‘Customs generated N1.6tr in 2020’
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) generated N1,562,115,419,216.32 in 2020, despite the Covid-19 pandemic. Its Public Relations Officer (PRO) Mr. Joseph…
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