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178Business NewsGovt Targets 4m Jobs with Strategy for Competitiveness in Raw Materials
The Federal Government has said it is targeting to create 4.4 million jobs with the implementation of the National Strategy for Competitiveness...
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192Local NewsMinimum Wage Bill Awaits Tinubu’s Assent
Following yesterday’s accelerated passage, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will receive a clean copy of the new minimum wage bill for assent. Both...
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198Banking & FinanceNASS Passes Finance Bill, Imposes 70% Levy on Banks’ Windfall Forex Profits
The National Assembly on Tuesday passed proposed amendment to the Finance Act which seeks to impose 70% levy on Banks’ windfall forex...
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119Money MarketBears Return to the Local Bourse
EQUITIES The domestic stock market reversed yesterday’s gains as selloffs in ZENITHBANK (-1.6%), UBA (-1.5%), and FBNH (-0.9%) caused a 0.1% decline...
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102Economy & MarketMPC Pivots to a Less Hawkish Stance: Raises the MPR
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) voted to increase the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) further by...
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293Economy & MarketMacroeconomic: MPC Further Tightens Anchor Rate to 26.75%
As predicted in our last weekly macroeconomic note, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the CBN at the end of its 296th...
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221Foreign NewsUS Secret Service Boss Resigns Over Trump Shooting Failures
US Secret Service director Kim Cheatle has resigned from her position as head of the agency following an assassination attempt on former...
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152Business NewsOil Steadies, Weighed Down by Predicted Surplus Amid Weak Demand
Oil prices steadied on Tuesday after falling for the past two sessions, as investors remained cautious amid expectations of plentiful supplies and...
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156Foreign NewsTech Drives Asian Stock Gains; Yen Strengthens
Chipmakers led Asian stocks higher following a rebound on Wall Street ahead of key tech earnings. The yen strengthened against the dollar. ...
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388Professional ServiceNEITI Stakeholders to Track Utilisation of 30% Frontier Exploration Fund
Stakeholders on the board of the Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) have expressed their resolve to monitor and track the utilisation...
