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23 Feb 2024
Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris on Friday revealed that $1.8 billion flowed into the forex market after the new reforms by the Nigerian government. Idris said this in a statement, highlighting that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s second most far-reaching pronouncement was his promise that the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) would work…
23 Feb 2024
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has revealed that the importation of petrol by the Nigerian government has dropped by fifty percent following the removal of subsidy. Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris gave out this details while speaking on what the Federal government has achieved so far within nine months. Idris in…
22 Feb 2024
The average retail price of automotive gas oil, also known as diesel, increased from N828.82 per litre in January 2023 to N1153.01 per liter in January 2024, says the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS).
21 Feb 2024
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says the average price of a litre of kerosene dropped from N1,362.27 in December 2023 to N1,329.53 in January 2024.
15 Feb 2024
Nigeria's headline inflation rate climbed to 29.9 percent in January, the latest figures published by the National Bureau of Statistics on Thursday showed. The NBS inflation report is based on the Consumer Price Index (CPI), which measures the average change in prices paid by consumers over a period of time for a basket of goods…
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Governor of Ondo State, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has described the N11.5 billion allocated to the state Ministry of Finance as a security vote
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The Oyo State Ministry of Health has officially released the 2024 Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, Child, Adolescent Health and Nutrition
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The Binance executive, who was detained in Nigeria for months, Tigran Gambaryan, has narrated his encounter with EFCC operatives during the period of his detention in Nigeria. Gambaryan told WIRED, a US-based media publication, that he came in contact with several other officials of the EFCC while he was being detained and accused of money…
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The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has announced the suspension of the planned implementation of a four per cent Free-on-Board (FOB) charge
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The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Oyo State Council, on Tuesday, waded into the industrial disharmony between Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) and its outsourced staff over salary increases, pension remittances, and other welfare matters. It would be recalled that the staff had begun last Friday, stemming from the workers' dissatisfaction with their employer's failure to…
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The Lagos State chapter of the Amalgamated Union of App-Based Transporters of Nigeria has lamented the murder of Yusfat Ayinde, a 42-year-old
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Telecommunications operators may have begun the implementation of the Federal Government-approved 50 per cent tariff hike, as subscribers, especially on the MTN network, woke up Tuesday to see that the price of its data subscriptions had gone up. This tariff hike came a bit earlier than expected, as the telecom operators had planned for implementation…
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A legal practitioner and shareholder of MTN Nigeria Communications Plc, Emeka Nnubia, has appealed the judgment of a Federal Court in Lagos on the powers of the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) to prevent anti-competitive practices. In the judgment delivered on February 7, 2025, Justice F. N. Ogazi affirmed the FCCPC's powers to…
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The Rivers State House of Assembly led by Victor Oko-Jumbo has screened and confirmed five nominees to be appointed as Chairman and members of the Rivers State Assembly Service Commission. Also ratified were nominees for Chairman and members to be appointed into the Rivers State local government service commission. This followed a correspondence from Governor…