Economy
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220N5.12bn Pension Arrears paid to 90,689 retirees — FG
The federal government says N5.12 billion pension arrears have been disbursed to 90,689 retirees under the defined benefit scheme (DBS). Olugbenga Ajayi,...
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221Loan: World Bank Signs $300m for IDPs, Host Communities in Northern Nigeria
BY BONNY AMADI WITH AGENCY REPORTS The World Bank has approved a $300 million facility to fund a new project aimed at...
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179Investors Pocket N2.84tn as Insurance Act Ignites Market Rally
NGX ASI Soars 3.18% BY BONNY AMADI In the week ended Friday August 08, 2025, the Nigerian equities market investors recorded N2.84...
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150Nigeria Not Collapsing, Hunger Claims Exaggerated…Says Presidency
The Nigerian federal government has rejected claims that the country is on the verge of collapse, insisting that such assertions are exaggerated...
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182FG Urged to Open FX Window to Support Nigerian Aviation Industry
BY BONNY AMADI The Nigerian aviation industry stakeholders have lauded President Bola Ahamed Tinubu for his transformative initiatives which calmed foreign exchange...
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180Debt and Nigeria’s revenue challenge
BY KADIRI ABDULRAHMAN Data from the Debt Management Office (DMO) for Q1 2025 indicates that Nigeria’s total public debt rose to N149.39...
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207Abuja Overtakes Lagos as Top Capital Destination
Capital importation into Nigeria rises by 215% to $12.32bn Abia, Delta, Ogun… 29 other States Attracted Zero FDI in 2024 BY BONNY...
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189Aba Export Growth Lab: Resolving quality concerns and boosting export
BY IJENDU IHEAKA Unarguably, Abia Government’s quest to boost manufacturing and export received a boost with the creation of Aba Export Growth...
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178Infrastructure, Human Capital, Green Assets’ Key to Driving Africa Development…Elumelu
African leaders, entrepreneurs have been called upon to embrace the reality of ensuring that responsibility of developing the continent lies on their...
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158N379.6bn TAP default: Customs gives importers 21-day deadline
Nigeria Customs Service NCS has given importers, who have defaulted in their Temporary Admission Permits TAP obligations a 21-day deadline be- ginning...
