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FG moves to recover 5-year stamp duty backlog  

The Federal Government has moved to recover a backlog of unremitted revenues accruing to it through the Stamp Duty Tax in the last six...

Niger Governor joins Buhari to fall-off Ajaokuta-Kaduna-Kano gas pipeline

Governor Abubakar Sani Bello has joined President Muhammadu Buhari in a virtual flag off, of the Construction phase of the Ajaokuta-Kaduna-Kano (AKK) Gas Pipeline...

1st July Electricity Tariffs hike: National Assembly persuades shift to 2021

N'Assembly leadership halts planned hike in electricity tariffs By Ola Awoniyi, Special Adviser (Media) to President of the Senate The leadership of the National Assembly on Monday...

Emefiele will not be deterred, says CBN; Court watches tape of whistleblower

Following an online report allegedly casting aspersions on the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele, the apex bank has said Emefiele and...

Nigeria gets $750m from World Bank for power sector

World Bank has approved a $750 million International Development Association (IDA) credit for Nigeria’s Power Sector Recovery Operation (PSRO) to improve electricity supply. The bank,...

Polaris Bank Disburses billions of naira under Its Health Sector Loan in 30 days…still counting

Polaris Bank in its undisputable support for SMEs in the health sector (Private hospitals, Pharmacies, Retailers, Diagnostic centres, etc…) launched a one stop-solution, in...

NNPC acquires 600 km of two dimensional data to evaluate Bida Basin hydrocarbon potentials

Efforts to search for the availability of commercial quantity of hydrocarbon have heightened in the Frontier Basins as the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC)...

WTO DG election: Egypt opposes Okonjo-Iweala’s nomination

Barely 24 hours after President Muhammadu Buhari announced the nomination of the former finance minister, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, as Nigeria’s candidate to be the Director-General...

AfDB Board says no fresh probe of Adesina, but orders independent review of report

In a strange twist to the Dr. Akinwumi Adesina succession saga at the African Development Bank (AfDB), the Bureau of the Board of Governors...

I’ll remain consistent with you, Buhari tells AfDB President, Adesina

By NAN President Muhammadu Buhari says Nigeria will stand solidly behind Dr Akinwumi Adesina in his bid to get re-elected as President of the African...

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