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PHOTOS: EFCC Arrests Six Suspected Internet Fraudsters In Abuja

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission of Abuja Zonal Command has arrested six suspected internet fraudsters at Jahi and Dawaki area of the FCT. The agency made this known in…

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FG spent N50bn on 2m vulnerable Nigerians in 2022

The Federal Government said it had spent N50 billion on vulnerable Nigerians under the National Poverty Reduction with Growth Strategy (NPRGS). Also, the government disclosed that it would be spending…

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Nigeria flared 59.3SCF gas valued at N81bn in two months

The federal government has said 50.3 Standard Cubic Feet of gas valued at N81 billion Naira ($176 million) was lost to gas flaring in two months (January to February 2023)…

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Marketers Express Concern Over Importation Of Bad Apples

Apple marketers in Kano State have shown concern over the importation of bad apples into the country by some accredited importers. Alhaji Ado Yusuf, the leader of apple marketers in Kano…

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NAFDAC To Partner NMSMEs To Grow Nigerian Economy

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has said it will continue to collaborate and support the Nano Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (NMSMEs) to enable them…

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240,000 Plateau Residents Involved In Drug Abuse, Says NDLEA

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Plateau State Command has disclosed that no less than 240,000 residents of the state are involved in drug abuse. The State Commandant, Mustapha Umar, on Thursday…

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Anxiety in Oyo over delayed appointment of new Soun, Alaafin, Aseyin, others

Concerns mount in Oyo State over the delay in the appointment of new kings. DAILY POST reports that since the transition of three prominent monarchs in the state, the process…

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Nigeria’s power sector’s problems are surmountable, says Otedola

Femi Otedola, Chairman of Geregu Power, believes Nigeria’s power sector problems are surmountable with leadership and willpower, he said at Geregu’s first annual general meeting as a listed company.  Otedola…

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Nigeria’s debt stock increases by 6.69trn in 1 year

Nigeria’s total public debt stock increased to N46.25 trillion or $103.11 billion as of December 2022, representing a N6.69 trillion increase from N39.56 trillion in December 2021. The Debt Management…

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Loan Apps: A Look Into Google Play Store Disabling Defaulting Lenders

In Nigeria, digital loan lenders (aka loan sharks) are becoming increasingly unpopular going by their crude approach to attracting interested borrowers as well as recouping loans.  They go as far…

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