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President Tinubu Appoints Okon, other Members To Privatisation Council
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday approved the appointment of four new members of the National Council on Privatisation to represent the private sector in the council. Tinubu’s Special…
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N3trn Revenue Loss: Stop Tax Waivers, Concessions, Senators Tell FG
The Senate Committee on Appropriations yesterday urged the federal government to stop the tax waivers and concessions granted to corporate entities. It said Nigeria was losing huge revenue…
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Dangote Refinery Set To Commence Operations As First Crude Shipment Arrives
After a series of delays, the Dangote Refinery, a mammoth $19 billion project in Nigeria, is finally poised to commence fuel production as the first crude shipment arrives…
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Foreign Investors Pull Out N310bn Assets, As P&G, Equinor Exit Nigeria
Against the backdrop of more exits from ground operations in Nigeria by more multinational companies, Nigeria’s economy is expected to lose $335 million (about N310bn) in Foreign Direct…
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Airtel To Generate 34MW Electricity In Lagos
Airtel Africa on Tuesday launched Airtel (“Nxtra”), a new data centre business founded on a commitment to meet the continent’s growing needs for data centre capacity and to…
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Bolt Suspends Over 5,000 Drivers
Bolt, a ride-hailing company, has disclosed that it has suspended more than 5,000 drivers in the last six months due to non-compliance and safety-related issues. The Country Manager…
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FG Seeks N35bn To Revive Ajaokuta Steel Company
The Minister of Steel Development, Shuaibu Audu, has requested N35bn funding from financial institutions to revive the moribund Ajaokuta Steel Company. Audu said the collaboration with financial institutions…
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COP28: FG Secures 1gigawatt Solar PV Manufacturing Plant
The Federal Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the establishment of a 1 Gigawatt (GW) Solar PV Manufacturing plant in the country as part of…
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El-Rufai floats $100m firm, company begins operation January
Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, on Monday, announced that his venture capital/private equity firm, Afri-Venture Capital Company Limited, will begin operations in 2024. In a post on…
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Nigerians Worried As Opay App Shuts Down
Fintech company, Opay, has been down for over an hour as Nigerians cannot send money through its app on Monday evening. This is even as Nigerians have gone…


