UBA Gets First Female Africa CEO
THE United Bank for Africa Plc has appointed Ghanaian national, Mrs. Abiola Bawuah, as its Africa new Chief Executive Officer. According to a.
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New Naira Deadline: PoS Operators Make Brisk Business
DESPITE the February 10 extension of naira note deadline, some Point of Sale (PoS) operators are taking advantage of the rush by residents.
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Abuja-Kaduna, Warri-Itakpe Railway Suspension: FG Loses N116.8m In A Few Days
THE Federal Government has lost about N116.8m since the suspension of the Abuja/Kaduna and Warri-Itakpe train services this month. Investigations showed that the.
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Dangote Cement To Conduct Panel Review On Coal Mill, Ibese
IN line with its Environmental Policy and as enshrined in the EIA Act CAP E12, LFN 2004, arrangements are in top gear for.
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JUST IN: CBN Extends Naira Note Deadline To February 10
THE Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has extended the deadline for the use of the old notes till February 10. CBN Governor, Godwin.
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JUST IN: 48 Hours To Naira Note Deadline, CBN Insists On Jan 31 Date
THE Central Bank of Nigeria has again said that the January 31 deadline for the validity of the old 200, 500 and 1,000.
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CBN Obligated To Redeem Old Banknotes After January 31, NBA Writes Emefiele
THE Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) says the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is under statutory obligation to redeem the old N200, N500, and.
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President Buhari To Commission Multi Billion Naira Dala Inland Dry Port In Kano Monday
ALL is set for the commissioning of the Dala International Inland Dry Port on Monday 31st January, 2023 by President Muhammadu Buhari at.
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New Naira: Kano Govt, Clerics Urge CBN To Extend Deadline
The Kano State Government and Islamic clerics from Tijjaniyya, Qadiriyya, and Izala sects in the state have called on the Federal Government to.
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JUST IN: Show Up Or You Will Be Arrested, Gbajabiamila Threatens Emefiele
THE Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has declared his readiness to issue a warrant of arrest on the Governor of.
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Naira Note Deadline: Governor Zulum Orders Emergency Microfinance Banks
GOVERNOR Babagana Umara Zulum of Borno has directed the state Ministry of Finance to quickly establish branches of existing micro finance banks in.
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National Card Scheme: CBN Bans Dollar Charges On Domestic Transactions
THE Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has launched the Nigerian National Domestic Card Scheme, AfriGo, aimed at creating a more robust payment system.
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UK Govt Cuts Tariffs On Nigerian Exports
THE UK government on Wednesday said it had cut tariffs and extended duty free trade in goods exported from Nigeria. Mr Ben Llewellyn-Jones,.
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CBN, NIBSS Launch Domestic Card Scheme Today
THE Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in conjunction with the Nigeria Inter Bank Settlement Systems (NIBSS) Plc, the Bankers Committee and other financial.
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Take Your Strikes, Riots Elsewhere Or Else, Aviation Minister Warns Staff
The Federal Government has disclosed that it will no longer permit strikes by aviation workers around airports, because not only does aviation offers.
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FG Spent N10.3trn On Power, Fuel, Naira Subsidies In Six Months – El-Rufa’i
GOVERNOR Nasir El- Rufa’i of Kaduna State has lamented that the huge amount of money being spent by the Federal Government to subsidise.
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Reps Urge NNPC To Ease Off Queues In Filling Stations
THE House of Representatives has urged the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Limited as the sole importer of petrol to urgently ease off.
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NIMASA, Five Banks Meet Over Disbursement Of Cabotage Fund
THE management of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) on Wednesday met with the representatives of Jaiz Bank, United Bank of.
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‘Buhari Will Commission Dangote Refinery Before Leaving Office’
THE Dangote Group of Companies has reacted to what it called some misleading reports regarding the commissioning of Dangote Refinery during the present.
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President Buhari Sets Up 14-member Committee Over Fuel Scarcity
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has approved the constitution of a 14-man Steering Committee on Petroleum Products Supply and Distribution management to ensure transparent and.