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Group To FG: Hike Sugary Drink Tax To N130 Per Litre Immediately
The Nigerian government has been urged to, as a matter of urgency increase the tax on sugary sweetened beverages (SSBs) from the current rate of N10.00 per litre…
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Port Harcourt Refinery Must Start Production Before End Of March – TUC
The Trade Union Congress, TUC, of Nigeria has urged the Federal Government to initiate the production of products from the Port Harcourt refinery by the end of Q1…
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Wema Bank Boosts Trade With Importer- Exporter Forum
Wema Bank has held its first Physical Importer-Exporter Engagement Forum at Lagos Oriental Hotel, with the theme: “Building A Symbiotic Trade Ecosystem For Effective Trade Decisions”. Importers, exporters,…
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Fed Govt Expecting 2m Litres Of Petrol From Port-Harcourt Refinery Daily – Minister
The Federal Government has said that the Port-Harcourt refinery would begin operation by producing two million litres of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) otherwise known as petrol and 2.2…
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Senate To Investigate Cement Coys On Hike In Price
The Senate has resolved to investigate the sudden hike in the price of cement by its producers in Nigeria. This followed the adoption of a point of order…
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Play By The Rules, EFCC Boss Urges Banks CEOs
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mr Ola Olukoyede, has charged Chief Executive Officers of banks across the country to always abide by extant…
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NARTO Resumes Operation As Freight Rate Increases
Arising from a stakeholder meeting on February 20, the Nigerian Association of Road Transport Owners (NARTO) confirmed that it has resumed operations after down tooling for two days.…
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Naira Sinks To 1,800 To Dollar Today, February 20 Exchange
Nigeria’s currency, Naira is exchanging today, February 20 2024, for 1 US Dollar to 1800 Naira at the parallel market (black market) according to traders in Lagos. This…
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Abuja DisCo To Disconnect Presidential Villa, 86 MDAs Over N47bn Debt
Abuja Electricity Distribution Company, AEDC, on Monday, February 19, 2024, said it will disconnect electricity in the Presidential Villa and 86 Federal Government’s Ministry Department and Agencies over…
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Cement Price To Drop To N7000
Cement manufacturers have agreed to bring down the price of the product to between N7,000 and N8,000 per 50kg depending on the location nationwide. During a meeting initiated…

