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POLITICS
Why we can’t remove dead persons from voter register – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission has said it is unable to remove the names of dead persons from the voter…
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ASSETS & FINANCIALS
EU countries seize 82% of Nigeria’s agro products exported illegally – FG
About 80 per cent of agro-products from Nigeria that are intercepted and seized by the European Union member nations are…
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OIL & GAS
Six multinationals to pay N249bn oil proceeds in January – NNPC
• Company to deduct N270.83bn from FAAC same month A total of N249.3bn for October 2021 domestic crude oil sales…
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NEWS LENS
CNS vows clampdown on maritime troops colluding with criminals
The Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Awwal Gambo, on Thursday lamented that some personnel of the Nigerian Navy are…
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POLITICS
APC national convention: Uncertainty over February date as peace panel flops
• Ruling party fears outcome of pending court cases may nullify convention The crisis rocking the ruling All Progressives Congress…
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ASSETS & FINANCIALS
FG borrows N1.99tn via bonds in six months amid rising deficit financing
The Federal Government’s bond offer and allotment rose by N1.99tn in the first six months of this year to N13.66tn,…
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SPORTAINMENT
AFCON: Three players arrive camp as Super Eagles begin preparation
Three players have arrived at the Super Eagles camp in Abuja, media has learnt. The first player to arrive…
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SPORTAINMENT
Remove your tattoos, Beijing tells Chinese football players
Footballers playing in China’s national team should remove any existing tattoos and are “strictly prohibited” from getting any new ones,…
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NEWS LENS
NCAA promises strict compliance to safety regulations
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has promised that it would continue to ensure strict compliance to safety regulations in…
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ASSETS & FINANCIALS
Ponzi: SEC warns against operations of Poyoyo, FinAfrica Investment
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued a warning to the public over the activities of FinAfrica Investment Ltd…
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ASSETS & FINANCIALS
Auditor general queries ministry’s N3.8bn spending from suspended RUGA fund
The Office of the Auditor-General of the Federation has queried the Federal Ministry of Agriculture for spending a total sum…
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POLITICS
2023: Electronic transmission of results doubtful, 301 LGs lack Internet facilities
The Independent National Electoral Commission’s plan to transmit election results electronically in 2023 is currently doubtful as the Federal Government…
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POLITICS
Why President rejected electoral amendment bill, by Malami
•Melaye flays Buhari for withholding assentMinister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, has given reasons why…
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SPORTAINMENT
‘Cameroon 2022 AFCON, a job interview for Eguavoen’
If Super Eagles Interim Coach, Austin Eguavoen, eventually leads Nigeria to the forthcoming Cameroon 2022 African Cup of Nations, the…
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ASSETS & FINANCIALS
2021: Weak incomes, inflation push investors away from rights issues
• Nigerians may lose ownership of listed firms over loans for rights• How weak growth, sluggish NGX performance, forex scare…
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ASSETS & FINANCIALS
FG plans N12tn fresh borrowing, public debt to hit N50tn by 2023
Govt borrowing plan focuses on domestic bonds, concessional external loans The Federal Government hopes to push its public debt stock…
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NEWS LENS
Gulf widens as Nigeria spends N19tr on Chinese goods in 45 months
• Nigeria’s imports from Asian giant expanded 183 times in 27 years• Regional leaders explore fresh Euro-Asian ties as AfCFTA struggles• Outward-oriented trade…
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OIL & GAS
NNPC ends 2021 with global award for oil, gas reforms
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has ended the year on a bright note after it won an award…
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ASSETS & FINANCIALS
Review forex ban on 40 items to save naira, economists tell CBN
The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise, an economic think tank, has advised the Central Bank of Nigeria to…
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NEWS LENS
NIMASA canvasses development of northern maritime sector
The Director-General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, Bashir Jamoh, says there are untapped opportunities in the inland waterways in…
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