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CBN sacks all board members of First Bank of Nigeria

April 29, 2021April 29, 2021

by April 29, 2021April 29, 2021

The Central Bank of Nigeria has sacked the Board of the First Bank of Nigeria. This was announced today at a Press Briefing by the...

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World Bank, FG to discuss loopholes in employment statistics

April 29, 2021April 29, 2021

by April 29, 2021April 29, 2021

Illustrative image The Federal Government and the World Bank will meet on Thursday to discuss modalities used by the National Bureau of Statistics, NBS in...

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FG begins disbursement of new MSME grants

April 28, 2021April 28, 2021

by April 28, 2021April 28, 2021

President Buhari and Vice President Yemi Osinbajo during a virtual Federal ExecutiveCouncil Meeting The Federal Government on Wednesday said beneficiaries of the MSMEs Survival Fund’s...

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Ekiti takes delivery of 227 American cows

April 25, 2021April 25, 2021

by April 25, 2021April 25, 2021

Ekiti state has taken delivery of additional 227 cows from the United States of America to commence large scale milk production. Governor Kayode Fayemi during...

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Customs intercepts bags of banned foreign rice

April 20, 2021April 20, 2021

by April 20, 2021April 20, 2021

A Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) strike force says it has seize about 513 bags of foreign parboiled rice with a duty paid value of N22,581,500...

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DG WTO tasks Nigeria to improve from 0.3% world trade

March 15, 2021March 15, 2021

by March 15, 2021March 15, 2021

Director-General, World Trade Organisation (WTO), Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala says the WTO will support Nigeria in capacity building and technical assistance to improve the quality of...

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Pantami presents new service scheme for digital economic sector

March 9, 2021March 9, 2021

by March 9, 2021March 9, 2021

The Federal Government has approved a new condition of work and scheme of service document for staff of the digital economic sector. Presenting the document...

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NMA urges doctors to venture into agriculture

March 6, 2021March 6, 2021

by March 6, 2021March 6, 2021

Nigerian Medical Association NMA Nasarawa State Chapter has stressed the need for the state government to develop a sustainable Agro Allied Entrepreneurship Programme for Civil...

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Stakeholders trace hike in fuel price to Private Depots Managers

March 4, 2021March 4, 2021

by March 4, 2021March 4, 2021

The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria, IPMAN has attributed the hike in price and shortage of Petrol to Private Depots who sells the product...

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Gas Expansion project targets job for 500,000 graduates

February 23, 2021February 23, 2021

by February 23, 2021February 23, 2021

The Federal Government is to engage 500,000 young graduates in the National Gas Expansion Programme (NGEP)as part of its efforts to make gas as alternative...