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Bank of Industry urges Lagos to invest in industrial clusters to lift productivity

Bank of Industry chief Olasupo Olusi says Lagos should invest in industrial clusters, power and faster freight to cut business costs and attract private capital.

US visa ban imposed on Nigerian Supreme Court justices, retiring jurist says

Retiring Justice Uwani Abba-Aji says the U.S. barred all members of a Nigerian Supreme Court panel from travel after a judgment she called widely misinterpreted.

Banks Grapple with N478bn in Bad Loans Amid Economic Strain

The economic downturn has taken its toll on banks, with four significant lenders reporting...

FG’s 2024 Budget Grapples with N10tr Deficit, Palliative Concerns

Ahead of the 2024 budget, President Bola Tinubu's administration proactively aims to shift from...

Minister Reports 24,720 Gender-Violence Cases in Month

Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, Nigeria's Minister of Women Affairs, announced that between September and October 3,...

FG Works to Avert Nationwide Labour Strike

The Federal Government is reportedly taking action to prevent a nationwide strike. Multiple sources...

Labour Party Advocates for Peaceful Reclamation of Nigeria

The Labour Party (LP) has reaffirmed its dedication to ensuring that their presidential candidate,...

Nigerians Ditch Smartphones for Cheaper 2G Devices Amid Economic Woes

Nigerians are increasingly opting for older and cheaper 2G devices as the country faces...

Nigerian Workers Get Six-Month Pay Rise Amid Fuel Subsidy Removal

Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu has announced a provisional wage increase of N35,000 for all...

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...

How Poor Breastfeeding and Nutrition Stunt Kano Children’s Growth

A recent report revealed that 45% of children under five years old in Kano...

NALPGAM Calls on FG to Stabilize Gas Prices

The surging cooking gas prices in Nigeria have sparked alarm, prompting industry leaders to...

Heavy Rainfall to Hit 25 States and FCT, NiMet Warns Weather

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has issued a warning of heavy rainfall in 25...

Osimhen, Oshoala Make History as First Nigerians to Be Nominated for Ballon d’Or

The prestigious Ballon d’Or award has announced its 30 nominees for the men’s and...

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Bank of Industry urges Lagos to invest in industrial clusters to lift productivity

Bank of Industry chief Olasupo Olusi says Lagos should invest in industrial clusters, power and faster freight to cut business costs and attract private capital.

US visa ban imposed on Nigerian Supreme Court justices, retiring jurist says

Retiring Justice Uwani Abba-Aji says the U.S. barred all members of a Nigerian Supreme Court panel from travel after a judgment she called widely misinterpreted.

Nigeria earmarks 2.1 billion naira to revive OAUTHC renal program

Nigeria's federal government has appropriated 2.1 billion naira to revive kidney care at Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospitals Complex, its chief medical director says.

Nigeria’s fiscal deficit hits 4.69 trillion naira in Q1 as revenue falls short

Nigeria's government ran a 4.69 trillion naira fiscal deficit in the first quarter as revenue fell far short of target and foreign loans stalled.