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Peter Obi Urges FG to Halt New Tax Laws Over Errors, Lack of Public Input

KEY POINTS Peter Obi urges the Federal Government to pause implementation of newly gazetted tax laws. A KPMG Nigeria report flags 31 critical issues including drafting errors and policy contradictions. Obi says the lack of public consultation undermines trust and compliance. Peter Obi, a former...
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Nigeria, UAE Sign Landmark Trade Pact, Open Duty Free Access for Thousands of Products

KEY POINTS Nigeria and the UAE signed a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement to deepen trade and investment ties. The deal liberalises trade in over 7,000 products, with many tariffs removed immediately. Officials say the pact boosts confidence for investors and expands access for Nigerian...

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UBA Reports Remarkable 1H 2023 Financial Growth: Profits Soar, Dividends Rise

United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc reported significant financial growth for the first half...
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FG Dedicates 50% of Its Initiative to Empower Women Entrepreneurs

The Federal Government is intensifying efforts to support female-owned businesses in Nigeria, with a...
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Nigerians Face Pressure as Food, Fare Prices Surge

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) revealed a surge in food prices in August,...
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Nigeria and Benin Republic Forge Trade Boosting Agreement

In a significant move to bolster trade relations, Nigeria and its neighboring nation, Benin...
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Nigeria’s Industrialisation Dream Fades as Naira Hits Record Low 

Nigeria, Africa’s largest economy, is facing a crisis of industrialization as its currency, the...
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Nigeria Aims to Boost Startup Ecosystem with $5 Billion Target

Nigeria, Africa’s largest economy, has set an ambitious goal to help its startups raise...
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Kano Farmers Helpless as Sand Mining Destroys Farmlands

In Tassa, a quaint village in Dawakin Kudu LGA of Kano State, activity thrives...
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NALPGAM Calls on FG to Stabilize Gas Prices

The surging cooking gas prices in Nigeria have sparked alarm, prompting industry leaders to...
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NAFDAC Promotes Online Product Registration in Ibadan

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has rolled out...
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Nigeria’s Curiosity for AI Skyrockets in Five Years, Google Says 

Nigeria is growing interested in Artificial Intelligence (AI), a technology that enables machines to...
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Naira Plummets to All-Time Low as Dollar Scarcity Bites Harder

The Nigerian naira has hit a record low on the unofficial market as the...
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How Nigeria Can End Its Power Crisis After Failed Privatisation

Nigeria has been struggling with a power crisis for years, despite spending billions of...
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Peter Obi Urges FG to Halt New Tax Laws Over Errors, Lack of Public Input

KEY POINTS Peter Obi urges the Federal Government to pause implementation of newly gazetted...
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Nigeria, UAE Sign Landmark Trade Pact, Open Duty Free Access for Thousands of Products

KEY POINTS Nigeria and the UAE signed a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement to deepen...
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Ogun Court Denies Portable Bail Over Assault, Theft Charges

KEY POINTS Ogun High Court in Ota denied bail to singer Portable over assault,...
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Gbenga Daniel says Ijebu Remo State Bid Near Agreement as Talks Intensify in Ogun

KEY POINTS • Daniel says lawmakers are nearing agreement on the proposed Ijebu Remo state•...

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