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Civil Defence Board Urges Early Login For CBT

The Civil Defence Board directs shortlisted candidates to log in 30 minutes before their scheduled CBT to ensure a smooth online recruitment test

November 12, 2025

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Dangote’s Fortune Slips Below $30 Billion as Cement Shares Fall

Dangote’s wealth dips below $30 billion as cement shares fall on investor caution and Nigeria’s new capital gains tax.

November 12, 2025

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CBN: Nigeria’s Economy to Grow by 4.1 Percent in 2025

Reforms demonstrate that Nigeria's economy will generate 4.1% growth with a 15% reduction in inflation according to the CBN.

January 24, 2025

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Dangote Explains Sales Dynamics Following Petrol Price Cut

Dangote cuts petrol price to N899, attributes it to forces of the market and commitment to Nigeria’s economy.

December 26, 2024

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Fuel Subsidy Removal Unavoidable, Tinubu Defends

Tinubu restates no regrets on subsidy removal, says it was for recovery and fiscal discipline.

December 24, 2024

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Nigeria Earns $1.7 Billion in Taxes from Foreign Firms Over 9 Months

Nigeria's tax revenue from foreign firms surged 44% in 9M 2024, hitting N2.57 trillion, amid compliance efforts.

December 23, 2024

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Dangote Refinery Slashes Petrol Price To N899.50

Dangote petrol price cut brings festive relief, says PETROAN.

December 20, 2024

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Dangote Refinery Exports to Other Parts of The World

Dangote refinery exports PMS, diesel to Africa countries and Europe.

December 16, 2024

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Naira Plummets to N1,780/$1 as Forex Volatility Grows

The naira plummets to N1,780/$1 in the black market, reversing gains as forex volatility raises concerns about Nigeria’s economic stability

December 12, 2024

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Oyedele Says No Plan To Outsource Tax Collection To Consultants

Nigeria will not rely on Alpha Bata and other consultants to collect tax, FIRS is capable of doing that, Taiwo Oyedele clarifies.

December 3, 2024

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Tax Reform Bills to Get National Assembly Scrutiny, Public Interest First

Experts agree on the possible pros and cons of proposed tax reform bills but Nigerians can be assured that the National Assembly will thoroughly deliberate on it in the interest of the country.

November 22, 2024

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Insecurity Hampers Nigeria’s Economic Development Across Key Sectors

Insecurity disrupts Nigeria's economic development, weakening key sectors like agriculture, oil, and foreign investment, and requires multi-level solutions.

November 14, 2024

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World Bank Forecasts Nigeria’s Revenue-to-GDP Ratio to Surpass 10.5%

The World Bank projects Nigeria’s revenue-to-GDP ratio to exceed 10.5% in 2024, while the government tackles inflation with agriculture-focused initiatives

October 16, 2024

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Nigeria Unveils Plan to Tackle Inflation, Boost Jobs

Nigeria’s finance minister introduces economic reforms focused on reducing inflation, creating jobs, and fostering growth in agriculture, housing, and oil sectors.

October 16, 2024