66 m. ago Oyo to adopt sustainable power, irrigation initiative to enhance food security, agribusiness

In a bid to enhance food security, agribusiness, and sustain agro-economy, the Oyo State Government has expressed readiness to adopt read more Oyo to adopt sustainable power, irrigation initiative to enhance food security, agribusiness

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2 h. ago FG Calls For Broader Collaboration Against Plastic Pollution

The federal government has called for a sustainable partnership with the Private sector to tackle the rising plastic pollution across the country. The Minister of Environment, Balarabe Abbas Lawal, who made the call, praised The Alternative Bank for its continued commitment to tackling plastic pollution in Nigeria, following the success of the ‘Walk4ZeroPlastic’ initiative in […]

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3 h. ago Fresh crisis hits 2Face as singer postpones London show over alleged arrest

Tribune Online Fresh crisis hits 2Face as singer postpones London show over alleged arrest •Medical emergency stopped me from performing —2Face 2Face Idibia’s plan to rekindle his connection with UK fans ended on a sour note as his highly anticipated London show failed to take place. The abrupt cancellation immediately set off a storm of reactions, with speculation and rumors overshadowing the official explanation. The celebrated singer, who has […] Fresh crisis hits 2Face as singer postpones London show over alleged arrest Tribune Online

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4 h. ago Naira gains momentum as FX speculations decline, reserves hit $43bn

Tribune Online Naira gains momentum as FX speculations decline, reserves hit $43bn The Nigerian naira is staging its strongest comeback in years, fueled by surging foreign reserves, declining speculative activities in the foreign exchange market, and sweeping reforms introduced by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The currency, which had been battered by years of volatility and sharp depreciation, is now regaining investor confidence and market credibility, […] Naira gains momentum as FX speculations decline, reserves hit $43bn Tribune Online

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7 h. ago Okonkwo tasks FG, NASS on mortgage system for sustainable housing delivery

By Bianca Iboma-Emefu The Group Managing Director of Nedcomoaks, Dr. Kennedy Okonkwo, has issued a compelling call on the Federal Government and the Nationbal Assembly to establish a practical and effective mortgage system as a critical step toward solving the nation’s housing crisis. Speaking at the ‘Handover Ceremony of Keys’ for the ‘Dream to Keys’ […] The post Okonkwo tasks FG, NASS on mortgage system for sustainable housing delivery appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 h. ago CBN: Reserves hit $43bn, FX speculations decline as Naira sustains rally

• Analysts charge govt to maintain macroeconomic discipline By Michael Nwadike Forex speculation is at all time low as the gap between the official and parallel market rates has significantly dropped. The naira, which has sustained rally across markets in recent months, trading at N1,460/$ at the parallel markets, and N1,475/$ at the official window, […] The post CBN: Reserves hit $43bn, FX speculations decline as Naira sustains rally appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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10 h. ago Soludo Vows To End Illegal Levies On Petty Traders In Anambra

Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has called on residents of Ekwulọbịa in Aguata Local Government Area to rally behind his administration, stressing the importance of community involvement in local governance and development. Addressing a large crowd at a campaign rally in Ekwulọbịa on Saturday, the governor reiterated his commitment to grassroots reforms, particularly the […] The post Soludo Vows To End Illegal Levies On Petty Traders In Anambra appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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10 h. ago “No Petty Trader Should Be Denied Their Livelihood” – Soludo

Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has issued a stern warning to local authorities against collecting taxes or levies from petty traders in the state. The statement was made on Saturday, while addressing supporters during a rally at Ekwulọbịa, Aguata Local Government Area. The governor’s directive comes after a visit to Eke Market in Awgbu, […] The post “No Petty Trader Should Be Denied Their Livelihood” – Soludo appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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11 h. ago Forum for Graduates of Saudi Universities in Nigeria, other countries to begin Sessions on Sustainable Development

From Aidoghie Paulinus, Abuja   The Forum for Graduates of Saudi Universities in Nigeria and Neighbouring Countries, will on Monday commence sessions on sustainable development in Abuja, under the patronage of Saudi universities.   The Embassy of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in Abuja, in a statement made available to Sunday Sun, said that over […] The post Forum for Graduates of Saudi Universities in Nigeria, other countries to begin Sessions on Sustainable Development appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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21 h. ago Perspectives on CBN’s plan to take full control of fixed income market

By Rasak Adeboye The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced that from November 3rd, settlement of fixed income securities read more Perspectives on CBN’s plan to take full control of fixed income market

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24 h. ago Lassa Fever: 21 States, 106 LGAs Affected As Cases Hit 906 In Nigeria

Four states, Ondo, Edo, Taraba, and Bauchi, remain the epicentres of the outbreak, accounting for 67 per cent of all confirmed cases. The post Lassa Fever: 21 States, 106 LGAs Affected As Cases Hit 906 In Nigeria appeared first on Channels Television.

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24 h. ago Two dead, others critically injured in Maiduguri fatal accident

At least two persons have been confirmed dead while others sustained various degrees of injuries following a fatal road crashed read more Two dead, others critically injured in Maiduguri fatal accident

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25 h. ago Bunmi Bashiru: Engineer driving sustainability, change in global energy sector

For more than 15 years, Bunmi Bashiru has worked in the global energy industry. As a Project Engineer at Schneider read more Bunmi Bashiru: Engineer driving sustainability, change in global energy sector

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32 h. ago Reforms lack credibility if leaders don’t sacrifice first — Economist, Kelvin Emmanuel

Tribune Online Reforms lack credibility if leaders don’t sacrifice first — Economist, Kelvin Emmanuel Kelvin Emmanuel, economist and co-founder/CEO at Dairy Hills, in this interview by AKIN ADEWAKUN, assesses the state of the nation’s economy, the recent decision of the CBN to cut the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR), the crisis between trade unions in the nation’s oil and gas sector and Dangote Refinery, and why the conflict has remained […] Reforms lack credibility if leaders don’t sacrifice first — Economist, Kelvin Emmanuel Tribune Online

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32 h. ago Firm Pushes For Sustainable Partnerships To Boost Nigeria’s Solar Adoption

Renewable Energy company, WERAN Solar, has disclosed that the company is focused on building sustainable partnerships and empowering local installers to drive the country’s solar energy adoption. Speaking to LEADERSHIP on the sidelines of a stakeholder forum in Lagos, the deputy managing director of WERAN Solar, Pepper Guo, reiterated the management’s commitment to providing long-term […]

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32 h. ago Global Oil Market Experiences Shock From OPEC Oversupply Plan

The global oil market is experiencing shock from an anticipated supply hike by the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), as oil prices edged lower on Thursday, extending a run of declines into a fourth day, with Brent hitting its lowest since early June due to concerns about oversupply in the market. The OPEC+ could […]

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37 h. ago Former FCTA Director Garuba Mohammed Duku Sentenced To 24 Years Imprisonment For Money Laundering

A former director of finance and administration with the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), Garuba Mohammed Duku, has been sentenced to 24 years in prison by the Federal High Court in Abuja over a money laundering offence involving hundreds of millions of naira. Justice James Omotosho handed down the verdict on Friday after finding Duku […] The post Former FCTA Director Garuba Mohammed Duku Sentenced To 24 Years Imprisonment For Money Laundering appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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37 h. ago How CBN’s easing aligns with global monetary trends — Experts

Tribune Online How CBN’s easing aligns with global monetary trends — Experts The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has cut its benchmark interest rate, the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR), to 27 percent... How CBN’s easing aligns with global monetary trends — Experts Tribune Online

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38 h. ago Cooking gas prices hit N3200/kg despite end of Dangote, PENGASSAN strike

Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), popularly known as cooking gas, prices have continued to climb across Nigeria, leaving many households frustrated, read more Cooking gas prices hit N3200/kg despite end of Dangote, PENGASSAN strike

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38 h. ago ECOWAS approves $308m for clean energy, industrial development in West Africa

The ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) has approved $308.631 million to finance clean energy, industrial development, and sustainable read more ECOWAS approves $308m for clean energy, industrial development in West Africa

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