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Naira Nears N500/$1 in Black Markets After CBN Devaluation
The exchange rate between the naira and the US dollar closed at N411.50/$1 at the Importers and Exporters window, where...
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More than 100 missing after boat sinks in northwest Nigeria
Scores of people are missing and feared dead after an overloaded boat capsized in the northwestern Nigerian state of Kebbi...
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Fraudulent Lagos-based CEO Nabbed For Defrauding 500 Individuals of N2bn
The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Brisk Capital Limited, Joshua Dominic, has been arrested by operatives of the police Special Fraud...
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FG Reverses Self, Gives Delta £4.2m Ibori Loot
The £4.2 million recovered from the former governor of Delta State, James Ibori, has been paid to the Delta State...
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Cattle Grazing: Govs, Presidency In Row Over Ban on Open Grazing
Chairman of the Southwest Governors’ Forum and Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, yesterday, criticised the Senior Special Assistant, Media and...
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CBN Fixes Exchange Rate at N410/$
The Central Bank of Nigeria has officially made the NAFEX Investor & Exporter forex window rate of N410.25 as its...
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IGP Launches Crackdown on Insecurity in South East, South South
Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) in-charge of South-East and South-South, Moses Jitoboh, has announced a new theatre operation in...
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Nigeria’s Lending Rate Remains at 11.5% as CBN Drives To Stimulate Economy
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria has retained the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) at 11.5...
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Nigeria’s Agric Sector Soars in Q1 2021
Nigeria’s agricultural sector grew by 2.28% in real terms in Q1 2021 compared to a growth of 3.42% in Q4...
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Reps Consider Abolishing NYSC Scheme
The House of Representatives is considering discontinuation of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) scheme. The Constitution of the Federal...
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