Local News
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345Africa holds 125b Oil Barrels, Says NUPRC
The Nigeria Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) said Africa holds substantial oil and gas reserves. The continent’s proven oil reserves are estimated...
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658FG Revokes ₦757b Obajana-Benin Highway Contracts
Contracts for the dualisation of the 489-kilometre Obajana-Benin Highway have been terminated by the Federal Government. The action, according to Works Minister...
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363Work to begin on Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway’s Sections 3 and 4
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the commencement of construction for Sections 3 and 4 of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway, spanning from...
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625₦180tr Fed Govt’s Consumer Credit Scheme Set for Takeoff
The Consumer Credit Scheme of the Federal Government will take off with a target of N180 trillion available as loans to the...
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498Economic Zones Remitted ₦11.1b in Three Years –NEPZA Boss
The Managing Director/Chief Executive, Nigeria Export Process Zones Authority (NEPZA), Olufemi Ogunyemi, said the country’s Free Trade Zones (FTZs) generated N11.1 billion...
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338Circular Economy, Viable Alternative to FG’s Green Taxation Model
The Nigeria Climate Innovation Center (NCIC) is advocating a shift towards a circular economy as a more viable alternative to the green...
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556FG to Begin ₦150b Loan Disbursement July
The Federal Government on Thursday said the disbursement of N150bn loans to micro, small and medium enterprises and manufacturers would commence by...
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321Cost of Healthy Diet Rises 32% in Five Months –NBS
At the backdrop of sustained surge in inflation, it has been established that cost of a Healthy Diet, CoHD, rose by 32 percent...
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331FG Commences NIN Data Leak Probe
The Federal Government has launched an investigation into the alleged unauthorised sale of the National Identification Number (NIN) following revelations that Nigerians’...
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520Nigeria Requires ₦348tr to Address Infrastructure Deficit, Says ICRC DG
The Director-General of the Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC), Michael Ohiani, has said that Nigeria requires N348 trillion to address the infrastructure...
