Forex woes and the many “sins” of Godwin Emefiele – John Atte
Two weeks ago, an amorphous self-styled civil society organization known as the Abuja Grassroots Projects (AGP) called for the resignation of Godwin Emefie...
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Why Nigeria abstained from world’s biggest corporate tax deal worth over $150bn annually signed by 136 nations
Nigeria has refused to join in a groundbreaking global deal on corporate tax reform aimed at eliminating tax havens; while bringing in $150bn more a year from multination...
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Why cannabis cannot be legalized in Nigeria – Marwa, NDLEA boss
The Chairman, National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), retired Brig.-Gen. Buba Marwa, says the proponents of the legalization of cannabis sativa cannot have what the...
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eNaira goes live in a couple of days – CBN Gov, Emefiele
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) will launch the eNaira, its digital currency, in a couple of days from now. This was disclosed by the Governor of the Central Bank of Ni...
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World Bank projects Nigeria’s economy to rebound by 2.4% in 2021
The World Bank says Nigeria’s economy is expected to grow by 2.4 per cent in 2021 owing to support by the service sector. The Bretton Woods Institution said this on Wedne...
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FG eyes $219m from sale of power assets
The Federal Government (FG) is looking to raise $219 million (about N90bn) next year from selling mostly government-owned power assets. The move is to aid the FG to budge...
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5G: FG set to auction 5 slots
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is set to auction five slots of spectrum for the deployment of Fifth Generation Technology, better known as 5G. This was disc...
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NISS eyes partnership with Niger State Govt to boost crop productivity, food sufficiency
As part of concerted efforts to enhance soil quality and boost crop productivity, the Nigeria Institute of Soil Science (NISS) has solicited for partnership with the Nige...
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eNaira: CBN gets court mandate for implementation after litigation
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has received the go-ahead to proceed with the implementation of eNaira, the country’s first ever digital currency. The CBN had ea...
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Petrol supply: Army will be delivering fuel in days
Soldiers will be delivering fuel in the next couple of days in a bid to ease petrol supply issues; the business secretary has said. Kwasi Kwarteng ad...
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