The Executive Secretary and Chief Executive Officer of the National Lottery Trust Fund, Bello Maigari, has commended the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission for helping to widen NLTF’s revenue base through enhanced remittance inflows from N800 million to N2.1 billion annually. He gave the commendation in Abuja recently when he …
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The world’s oldest living man, 111-year-old Briton John Tinniswood, said his longevity was “just luck” and there was no special secret to his diet – although his favourite food was fish and chips every Friday. Tinniswood, who has been retired for more than half a century, inherited the Guinness World …
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President Bola Tinubu says the future of the Nigerian child is going to be brighter as the path to take them out of poverty has been cleared with his signing into law of the Student Loans Re-enactment Bill.The President spoke on Wednesday night when he hosted members of the APC …
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The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria has reviewed the selection process of beneficiaries for a N5bn credit facility allotted meant for small businesses in the country.With the new procedure, the agency has mandated the submission of Corporate Affairs Commission certificate and Tax Identification Number as a compulsory …
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The Executive Secretary of the National Action Committee, Mr. Olusegun Awolowo recently met with the Honourable Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr. Doris Uzoka-Anite, for a briefing on the groundbreaking efforts of the National Action Committee on the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) towards the implementation of the …
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Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has refuted claims circulating in some sections of the media regarding a purported downward review of fuel prices attributed to the company on Wednesday.Reacting to these reports, NNPCL dismissed them as unfounded, particularly those suggesting a potential reduction in pump prices for Premium Motor …
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In a milestone achievement, the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has secured the conviction of one Abubakar Sadiq Aremu to four years imprisonment for cheating and forgery of its receipts. Arraigned on March 21, 2023, before Upper Area Court Mpape Abuja, the accused pleaded guilty to the offence and was therefore sentenced …
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The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has resolved to Synergise with the Nigeria Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) to ensure that Nigeria exits the grey list of the Financial Action Task Force.The Registrar-General and CEO of the CAC, Hussaini Ishaq Magaji, SAN, gave the assurance today while receiving the Director/CEO of the …
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The World Trade Organisation, on Tuesday, said Nigeria had relinquished its leading position in the agriculture export market because a lot of its agricultural commodities do not meet the sanitary and phytosanitary measures required for exportation.It also pointed out that despite the abundance of arable lands and increased investments, the …
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Susceptible to critique, accomplished banker-cum-administrator Bismarck Rewane was on Channels Television recently to analyse how the Central Bank of Nigeria’s Monetary Policy Committee hiked the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) from 18.75 percent to 22.5 percent (400 basis points) will affect Nigerians. Elaborating on what he termed the audacity of the …
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