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115Economy & MarketMinisters Take First Shot as 2025 Budget Defence Opens
Three ministers took turns yesterday to explain the gains of the stoppage of petrol subsidy payment, Budget 2024 implementation performance and the...
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104Money MarketLocal Bourse Extend Gains as ASI Up 1.2%
EQUITIES The Nigerian stock market closed higher in today’s session as sustained interest in MTNN (+10.0%) caused a 1.3% increase in the...
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137Banking & FinanceChina Development Bank Approves $254.76m Loan for Kano-Kaduna Railway
The China Development Bank (CDB) has approved a $254.76 million (€245 million) loan to support the Kano-Kaduna railway project. The funding, announced on...
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222Telecoms & ITATCON Wants Local Companies Involved in 90,000km Fibre Project
The Association of Telecommunications Companies of Nigeria (ATCON) has called on the federal government to involve indigenous companies in the implementation of its...
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163Business NewsAfCFTA: Nigeria’s Prospects at Risk Amid Emerging Challenges
Nigeria’s ability to fully capitalise on the opportunities presented by the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) is increasingly under threat due to...
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234Leadership & ManagementN’Assembly Faults 2024 Budget’s Poor Implementation
The National Assembly yesterday expressed disappointment in President Bola Tinubu’s government’s poor implementation of the 2024 national budget. The federal parliament also...
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197Telecoms & ITTelecom Tariff Hike Imminent –FG
The Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani, has disclosed that telecommunication tariffs will soon increase, though the hike will...
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157Foreign NewsTreasuries End Four-Day Selloff, Asian Stocks Drop
US Treasuries rose, halting a four-day selloff that had been driven by concerns over sticky inflation that may be exacerbated by President-elect...
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166Business NewsOPEC Confirms Rise in Nigeria’s Oil Production
The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has confirmed a marginal output increase in Nigeria’s oil production despite reporting output falls in December...
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103Money MarketSEC Plans Improved Rules for Borrowing by Govts, Corp
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced plans to enhance the rules and regulations around borrowing for both the government and...
