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Security: NFIU assures governors of robust partnership
The Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) has assured the Nigerian Governors’ Forum (NGF) of a robust partnership in…
NESG projects 37% unemployment, 45% poverty rate for Nigeria
The Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG), yesterday projected that Nigeria’s unemployment rate to hit 37%, and poverty rate…
CBN to banks: collect redesigned notes or face sanction
The Central Bank Governor, Godwin Emefiele, has called on commercial banks to approach the apex bank branches across…
US takes action against China-based crypto platform, arrests founder
The US Justice Department announced Wednesday it has taken action against a China-based crypto exchange platform and arrested…
FEC supports NNPC to invest N1.9trn in 44 federal roads
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the recommendation for the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL) to…
Ogoni remediation: FEC approves N1.4bn for project vehicles
The Federal Executive Council (FEC), yesterday, approved the sum of N1.4 billion for the procurement of vehicles for…
World in ‘sorry state’ — UN chief Guterres
UN chief Antonio Guterres warned that countries are not limiting warming to 1.5 degrees and took aim at…
NGF invites Emiefele over new Naira notes, withdrawal policy
The Nigerian Governors’ Forum (NGF) has invited the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele,…
Senate gives Executive 3 days to submit details of N23.7trn ways and means loans
The Senate yesterday gave the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, and the Central Bank…
Richest 1% grab two-thirds of world’s new wealth, says Oxfam
Since the COVID-19 outbreak, the richest 1% people have accumulated close to two-thirds of all new common wealth…