Year: 2020
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NEWS LENS
Ports users bemoan okada ban on Apapa road
It was no longer business as usual around the Apapa ports, in Lagos, as clearing agents, dockworkers and other businessmen…
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OIL & GAS
Nigeria faces competition amid global LNG supply glut
Exporters of Liquefied Natural Gas, including Nigeria, have been told to brace for an oversupplied market and weaker-than-expected global demand…
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OIL & GAS
Malabu scandal: Italian court throws out witness request
A Milan court has rejected a prosecution request to hear testimony from a former legal adviser of Eni who has…
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ASSETS & FINANCIALS
Subscribers may be restricted to three phone lines
• FG directs NCC to require NIN for SIM registration An individual may no longer be able to own more…
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POLITICS
Crisis hits Cross River PDP over alleged imposition of candidates
Supporters of the Peoples Democratic Party, under the aegis of the Yala Political Development Forum of Cross River State, have…
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POLITICS
We’ll pay N30,500 minimum wage – Ogun govt
The Ogun State Government has expressed willingness to pay N30,500 as minimum wage to workers in the state with retroactive…
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NEWS LENS
SON Debunks Claim Of Collapsed Online Application Portal
Following recent reports that the online application portal for Standards Organization of Nigeria (SON) has been malfunctioning and causing hardship…
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NEWS LENS
FAAN terminates firm’s contract on Lagos airport tollgate
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria has terminated the concession of the tollgate of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos…
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ASSETS & FINANCIALS
FG approaches China for $17bn loans
The Federal Government on Tuesday explained why it decided to approach the China-Exim Bank for a $17bn loan request. It…
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ASSETS & FINANCIALS
Banks recover N39.4bn non-performing loans from ICT sector
Nigerian banks recovered N39.4bn non-performing loans from its debtors in the Information and Communications Technology sector in one year. As…
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POLITICS
Uzodinma issues three-day ultimatum to absconded contractors
The Governor of Imo State, Hope Uzodinma, has threatened to revoke the agreements of contractors who abandoned their work. The…
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SPORTAINMENT
Buhari names Amokachi football ambassador
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has named ex-international, Daniel Amokachi, as the country’s football ambassador, a State House…
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SPORTAINMENT
ITTF: Aruna ranked 18th, still Africa’s best
Nigeria’s Quadri Aruna maintained the 18th position he held last year in the world table tennis ranking for February, which…
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NEWS LENS
Sanwo-Olu inaugurates ferries, says okada, Marwa ban irreversible
The Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Tuesday inaugurated 14 commercial ferries at the Badore Ferry Terminal, Ajah.…
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POLITICS
CAN flays Buhari’s claim that 90% Boko Haram victims are Muslims
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has said that it is not true that Boko Haram insurgency has claimed…
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NEWS LENS
$8m Seizure: Customs Urge Travelers To Declare Physical Cash Above Threshold
By Okuneye Moyosola Following the mind-boggling $8million cash seizures displayed by the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS), the Comptroller-General of the…
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NEWS LENS
Ship Registry: NIMASA Unveils High Tech Ship Registration Certificates
By Kenneth Jukpor As part efforts to enhance the Nigerian ship registry via elimination of counterfeit ship registration certificates, the…
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NEWS LENS
Coronavirus: WISTA Nigeria Urges Port Security Agents To Be Cautious
By Kenneth Jukpor Following the uncertainty at seaports and airports with the outbreak of coronavirus, the President of Women’s International…
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OIL & GAS
Budget under threat as oil sinks to $54
OPEC, others to meet today, Wednesday The international oil benchmark, Brent crude, plummeted to its lowest level in more than…
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POLITICS
Akerodolu meets Buhari on Amotekun today
The Chairman of the South-West Governors Forum, Rotimi Akeredolu, SAN, will meet with the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd,),…
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