CBN releases $500m to clear more verified Forex liabilities
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says it has released 500 million dollars to various sectors in its determination to address the backlog
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Group urges FG to invest more in SME’s to tackle poverty
From Our Correspondent Mr Prosper Okafor, President of Crusade for Greater Nigeria on Poverty Eradication and Social Matters (CFGN), has urged the federal
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FG engages labour on new wages in March – Minister
From Our Corerespondent Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, says the Federal Government will discuss the new minimum wage with
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Zimbabwe host UNECA conference in February
Zimbabwe will host the 56th session of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) Conference of African Ministers of Finance, Planning and
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FG explains delay in payment of N35,000 to workers
From Our Correspondent The Federal Government is committed to prompt payment of the N35,000 wage arrears to government workers, the Accountant-General of the
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Ogun lawmakers impeach Speaker, elect new one
From Our Correspondent Members of the Ogun State House of Assembly, on Tuesday, impeached their Speaker, Olakunle Oluomo (APC-Ifo1). Eighteen out of 26
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Army trains 100 N/Park personnel on combat security
From Our Correspondent The Nigerian Army has trained 100 personnel of the National Park Service (NPS) in tactical operations to curb illegal activities
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Tanzania sets new policy rate at 5.5%
Tanzania’s Central Bank, on Friday, set its main interest rate at 5.5 per cent in a bid to contain inflation within its target
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Anambra Speaker lauds Emeka Anyaoku at 91
From Our Correspondent The Speaker of the Anambra House of Assembly, Dr Somtochukwu Udeze, has congratulated former Secretary-General to the Commonwealth of Nations,
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Drug peddler wants charge interpreted in vernacular
By Our Correspondent A 28-year-old man, Salisu Rabiu, on Thursday, requestef for an interpreter in Hausa Language to know his offence before a