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Reps Threaten to Arrest NIMC DG, Over Breach of  Trust with Contractor

The House of Representatives Committee on Public Petitions has threatened to order the arrest of the Director General and Chief Executive Officer of Nigerian Identity Management Commission (NIMC),Engr. Abisoye Coker-Odusote, if she fails to come in person to answer charges on refusal to pay for state-of-the-art software development project installed and deployed to the commission […]

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Dangote’s contribution to Nigeria’s Economy Spurs Accolade from Ogun State

The contributions of the President of Dangote Industries Limited (DIL), Aliko Dangote to Nigeria’s economy is second to none. That was the description by the Speaker of Ogun State House of Assembly, Mr. Oludaisi Elemide while applauding the impact of Dangote on the economy urging him not to be deterred by challenges facing businesses in the […]

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 Kano Community to Enjoy Clean & Constant Water Supply as LG Electronics Donates Solar-Powered Borehole

LG Electronics has unveiled a solar-powered borehole for the Kawaji Saunar MamaU community in Nassarawa Local Government, Kano State, Nigeria. This initiative is part of LG’s corporate social responsibility (CSR) program, which is dedicated to fostering sustainable development and elevating the quality of life for underserved communities. Residents in various rural areas of Kano have long […]

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Airtel Nigeria-UNICEF Education Project Attracts CEO’s Commendation Few Years After 

The giant strides recorded in the Nigeria Learning Passport as part of the Reimagine Education Programme introduced by Airtel and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) in 2022 has attracted commendation from the Group Chief Executive Officer of Airtel Africa, Sunil Taldar. Making reference to the project by the St Agnes Primary School, Maryland Lagos, […]

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Trade, Investment Ministry Goes Fully Digital by December, Says Oduwole

The Minister of Trade and Investment, Dr Jumoke Oduwole, says the ministry will fully digitise its operations by the end of 2025 to enhance efficiency. Oduwole said this at the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the ministry and the AIG Imoukhuede Foundation on Tuesday in Abuja. The ceremony took place on the […]

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Dangote Refinery Drops Reduces Price to N1,020 Per Litre

Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals has reduced the cost of its diesel product to N1,020 per litre, down from N1,075 per litre at the gantry price, in an effort to better serve its customers and Nigerians in general. Since it began diesel production in January 2024, the refinery has reduced the price of diesel more […]

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Customers Panic as FG Takes Full Ownership of Keystone Bank

The crisis in Keystone Bank hits roof-top recently as the Federal Government took over full ownership of  the  Bank. This is according to a statement by the bank posted on its X handle on Tuesday evening. It read, “Keystone Bank Limited wishes to clarify media report of a judgement by the Lagos State Special Offences […]

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CBN Slams Fresh Charges on ATM Withdrawal, Customers to Pay N100 for Every N20,000 Dispensed 

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says charges will now apply anytime customers use the Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) of banks other than theirs. This was contained in a circular dated February 10, 2025, and addressed to all banks and financial institutions, the apex bank’s acting Director of Financial Policy and Regulation Department, John Onojah. […]

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NCC and Swedish Government Signs MoU to Fund Crowdsourcing in Nigeria

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), alongside the Sweden has signed a grant agreement with SWEDFUND to fund a Crowdsourcing Quality of Experience Project. Dr. Aminu Maida, EVC/CEO of the NCC and the Annika Hahn-Englund, Swedish Ambassador to Nigeria both signed the document at the NCC head office in Abuja, the Nigeria capital city. SWEDFUND is […]

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Dangote Peugeot Rejigs Kaduna Plant, Flags-off 3008 GT Assembly 

The official manufacturer and marketer of the Peugeot brand of vehicles in Nigeria, Dangote Peugeot Automobiles Nigeria Limited (DPAN), has taken another bold step towards regaining its leadership position in the auto market. This time, DPAN has commenced the assembly of the GT model of the wave-making Peugeot 3008, which has hit commercial success and […]

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