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Akwa Ibom First Lady, Akpabio’s wife clash over reception of Aisha Buhari
There was a mild drama in Akwa Ibom State on Friday as wives of the sitting Akwa Ibom State governor, Mrs. Martha Emmanuel and the…
Nigeria’s Inflation rate increases to 11.28 per cent in November –…
The National Bureau of statistics (NBS), says the Consumer Price Index (CPI), which measured inflation increased to 11.28 per cent…
Senate approves $1b for resuscitation of Ajaokuta Steel Company
The Senate on Thursday approved $1 billion for the completion of Ajaokuta Steel Company.
The cash would come from the Federal…
Nigeria owing IOCs $5.1b – NNPC
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Thursday confirmed to Senate that the nation's indebtedness to…
Buhari, Osinbajo, Governors resume talks on new minimum wage today
President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice President Yemi Osinbajo will today meet with governors of the thirty-six states of the…
Nigeria signs $1b Intra-Africa trade deal with Afreximbank
Nigeria on Thursday signed a $1billion Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Africa Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) to…
Buhari writes NASS, announces date for presentation of 2019
President Muhammadu Buhari will on next week Wednesday present the 2019 budget proposal before the two houses of the National…
$8.1b dispute: Court adjourns MTN, CBN case till 2019
A Nigerian judge adjourned on Wednesday a hearing over an $8.1 billion dispute between South African telecoms giant MTN and the…
FIRS targets N5.3trn revenue before year end
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) generated N5 trillion in the second week of this month.
It said by the end of this…
Forex: CBN adds fertilizer to 41 banned items, vows to sanction violators
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced plans to sanction some corporate and entities said to be engaging in the dumping…