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FG to set up micro, small and medium enterprises in 774 LGAs
The FG has disclosed plans to establish micro-enterprises in the 774 Local Government Areas (LGA) across the country.
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Aliko Dangote to earn N234 billion as dividend from his cement business
Africa’s richest man is set to cash out another mega dividend this year from his cement business.
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Will work-from-home affect the demand for Nigerian oil?
The pandemic-related shift to remote work could remove between 1 million and 1.5 million barrels per day from global demand.
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NEPC launches N5 billion trade palliative for exporters
NEPC has announced the launch of a N5 billion export trade palliative for exporters in Nigeria.
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Rainfall: Nigeria closer to peak rainy season with expected floods – NHSA
NHSA has warned that Nigeria is inching closer to a peak rainy season and flooding incidents.
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Road concession: FG to launch portal to guarantee transparency
The FG has announced the launch of a scheme to ensure competitiveness and guarantee transparency in the concession of roads.
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FEC approves N82 billion for infrastructure projects in the FCT
The FEC has approved the sum of N82 billion for the completion and rehabilitation of infrastructure projects in the FCT.
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Senate instructs FRC to refund N94 million spent on unoccupied building, vouchers
FRC allegedly spent N66 million on unoccupied building and N28 million on 64 payment vouchers.
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JAMB sets date for 2021 UTME registration and examination, makes NIN mandatory
The JAMB has commenced the 2021 UTME and Direct Entry registration exercise.
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Guinness, Int’l Brew, Nigerian Breweries spend N65.5 billion on key acquisitions in 2020
Brewers were forced to scale down the acquisition of PPE in 2020.
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