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Fuel subsidy removal makes 4 million Nigerians poor in the first half of 2023

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Fuel subsidy removal makes 4 million Nigerians poor in the first half of 2023

admin June 28, 2023

The World Bank has revealed that the removal of fuel subsidies in Nigeria has resulted in the...

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Ugandans take legal action against TotalEnergies

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Ugandans take legal action against TotalEnergies

admin June 28, 2023

26 Ugandans filed a lawsuit against French oil firm TotalEnergies on Tuesday in Paris, France, seeking compensation...

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CBN introduces new transaction limits for contactless payments

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CBN introduces new transaction limits for contactless payments

admin June 28, 2023

The apex bank also announced a one-time amount of ₦15,000 limit per transaction for contactless payments. The...

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PalmPay hits 25 million user milestone in Nigeria, eyes African expansion

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PalmPay hits 25 million user milestone in Nigeria, eyes African expansion

admin June 28, 2023

PalmPay, a pioneering Africa-focused fintech platform, today celebrates a significant landmark in its journey, marking 25 million...

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Experts task FG on domestic production, security challenges

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Experts task FG on domestic production, security challenges

admin June 28, 2023

This statement was made in a separate interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday,...

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See the joint $100 million project between Zambia and Tanzania

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See the joint $100 million project between Zambia and Tanzania

admin June 28, 2023

A $100 million energy facility will be built in Zambia by the liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) company...

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DisCos dismiss tariff hike, await NERC approval on proposed increment

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DisCos dismiss tariff hike, await NERC approval on proposed increment

admin June 27, 2023

According to the DisCos, the main electricity regulating agency, the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, (NERC) was yet...

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Controversy rocks the UK government over the cost of deportation of asylum seekers to Rwanda

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Controversy rocks the UK government over the cost of deportation of asylum seekers to Rwanda

admin June 27, 2023

According to the most comprehensive government analysis of a high-stakes commitment to address record numbers of people...

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See the project Nigeria’s acting CBN governor is executing in partnership with Bill Gates

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See the project Nigeria’s acting CBN governor is executing in partnership with Bill Gates

admin June 27, 2023

The strategy to promote financial inclusion in the nation has been finalized by the Central Bank of...

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Kenya’s president signs new tax bill despite threats of another protest and possible economic instability

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Kenya’s president signs new tax bill despite threats of another protest and possible economic instability

admin June 27, 2023

According to the presidency, Kenyan President William Ruto signed a bill raising taxes on a variety of...

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