Economy & Business
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Bill Gates’ $200bn Donation and Musk Feud Ignite Global Controversy.
Billionaire philanthropist and Microsoft co-founder, Bill Gates, is at the centre of global attention in June 2025 after announcing a…
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Bold Move: Presidency Sets Plan to Settle N2tn Power Debt
The Presidency has started the internal approval process to settle the N2 trillion power sector debt owed to electricity generation…
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Seven Banks’ Reserves with CBN Surge to N18.8tn as Tight Policy Bites.
Seven of Nigeria’s largest banks have reported a sharp increase in their restricted deposits with the Central Bank of Nigeria…
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FG’s Gas-Powered Vehicle Scheme Faces Major Setback Nationwide.
The Federal Government’s ambitious plan to shift Nigeria’s vehicle transportation industry from petrol to gas has hit a major roadblock,…
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Tinubu Signs Landmark Order to Cut Oil Project Costs, Boost Investment.
President Bola Tinubu has taken a bold step to reform Nigeria’s oil and gas sector by signing a new Executive…
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Peter Obi Slams NAFDAC’s ₦700,000 Fee for Onitsha Traders, Calls It Unjust.
Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate and former Anambra State governor, has strongly criticised the National Agency for…
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Tantalizers Buys Grand Media, Joins Entertainment Industry
Tantalizers Plc has announced it has acquired Grand Media Projects Limited, a media and entertainment company co-founded by veteran filmmaker…
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Alternative Bank Launches Gold Rewards for Customers Through Digital Banking
The Alternative Bank has launched a new campaign to reward customers with real gold for using its mobile banking platform,…
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CBN Cuts Federal Government Loans by Over N4trillion
The Central Bank of Nigeria has reduced its loans to the Federal Government by over ₦4.1 trillion in 2024, signaling…
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FG Backs China to Set Up Electric Vehicle Plants in Nigeria
The Federal Government has given its support to China’s plan to establish electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing plants in Nigeria, as…
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