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Personal Finance
INVESTMENT OPTIONS – Crypto-Currency: What’s the Fuss About?
By Hadassah-Esther Osimen How is the year opening up for you? I personally, have been involved in one enterprise activity…
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ASSETS & FINANCIALS
Reps order probe of contract kickbacks, extortion by MDA officials
The House of Representatives is investigating the alleged collection of illegal charges imposed on contractors by Ministries, Departments and Agencies…
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ASSETS & FINANCIALS
W’ Bank’s $750m will boost FG’s social investment, job creation, says Osinbajo
• Low-income, developing countries to access new $50b IMF funding Federal Government, yesterday, said the World Bank-supported $750 million COVID-19…
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ASSETS & FINANCIALS
Cocoa farmers seek trust fund to boost production
To increase cocoa production from the current 250,000 metric tonnes (MT) to 500,000MT in the next five years, the Cocoa…
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OIL & GAS
‘OPEC+ can’t solve oil market challenges amid scarce investments’
The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies can’t solve current oil market challenges alone because the world…
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NEWS LENS
Terminal operator accelerates net-zero pledge
Netherlands-based terminal operator, APM Terminals, has decided to bring forward its net-zero greenhouse gas emission target to 2040, a decade…
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OIL & GAS
Cooking gas demand surges over NLNG’s 100% domestic supply
There is currently a surge in the demand for Liquefied Petroleum Gas, popularly called cooking gas, leading to marginal price…
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OIL & GAS
FG to establish 18 modular refineries in oil-producing states
The Federal Government on Wednesday said it was working to establish three modular refineries in each of the oil producing…
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POLITICS
Electoral Act amendment: Senate bows to Buhari, includes consensus for party primaries
• Senate adds consensus to House of Reps’ direct, indirect primaries proposal The Senate on Wednesday included the consensus mode…
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POLITICS
APC zones chairmanship seat to North-Central, lists South-East for secretary
The leadership of the All Progressives Congress may have decided to zone the National Secretary position of the APC to…
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ASSETS & FINANCIALS
N20bn: Tinubu, Alpha Beta ex-MD discuss out-of-court settlement
A former Managing Director of Alpha Beta Consulting, Dapo Apara, the All Progressives Congress leader, Bola Tinubu; and the current…
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Nigeria’s import bill rose to $8.92bn in nine months – Report
Nigeria’s total import bill for the period January to September 2021 rose to $8.92bn from $4.29bn in the same period…
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OIL & GAS
Buhari didn’t direct anyone to remove petrol subsidy – Lawan
The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, says the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has not asked any official in his…
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OIL & GAS
Labour lists conditions for fuel subsidy removal, says $9.5bn wasted on refineries
Key labour unions in Nigeria met on Tuesday in Abuja where they outlined the conditions the Federal Government must meet…
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NEWS LENS
National Assembly under fire as BudgIT uncovers N378.9bn duplicated projects
BudgIT Nigeria, a civic-tech organisation, on Monday, announced its discovery of 460 duplicated projects valued at N378.9bn in the 2022…
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ASSETS & FINANCIALS
After eight months decline, inflation rises to 15.63%, FG’s 2022 target shaky
The National Bureau of Statistics disclosed on Monday that Nigeria’s headline inflation rate rose to 15.36 per cent in December…
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ASSETS & FINANCIALS
CBN’s COVID-19 interventions’ implementation falls short of expectations – MAN
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria says the implementation of the Central Bank of Nigeria’s Covid-19 intervention funds and other similar…
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POLITICS
APC faces integrity test, five chairmanship aspirants on EFCC radar
In this piece, we looks at the profile of the 11 aspirants vying for the position of the National Chairman of the…
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NEWS LENS
Shippers Urge FG To Prioritize Trade Facilitation, Address Port Crisis
By Kenneth Jukpor As part of efforts to enhance the ease of doing business at the seaports and other key…
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OIL & GAS
Fuel subsidy crisis: States kick as NNPC continues deductions, FAAC meets Wed
• States, Federal Govt may clash There are strong indications that state and federal governments are again on a…
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