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5kg Cooking Gas Price Hit N5,139.25 In January, Says NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), in its latest report released on Wednesday, February 28, said the average price of 5kg of cooking gas increased from N4,962.87 recorded in December 2023 to N5,139.25 in...
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JUST-IN: CBN Begins Sales Of Forex To BDCs At N1,301/$
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has approved the sale of foreign exchange to eligible Bureau De Change operators (BDCs) to meet the demand for invisible transactions. The sum of $20,000 is to be...
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FG Eyes 1,268MW From New Eight Power Plants
The Federal Government is expecting 1,268 megawatts of power from the concession and development of eight brown and green field hydropower projects constructed through public private partnerships. It was gathered that three of the...
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JUST IN: Cement Sells For N11,000 In Lagos, Sellers Describe N7,000 Per Bag As Hoax
Despite the agreement reached with manufacturers that cement should be sold for N7,000, the product is still being sold for between N10,000 and N11,000 in the Idimu area of Lagos state. A retailer, simply...
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FG Plans Cooking Gas Export Ban To Crash Price As Local Consumption Grows
Federal Government is to stop the exportation of Liquefied Petroleum Gas, popularly called cooking gas, in a bid to increase its volume domestically so as to warrant a crash in price. It stated on...
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Special Report On How Gridlock Causes Businesses, Others To Lose N100bn Monthly As Petrol Tankers, Containers Occupy Apapa Roads
There were indications that, businesses and others might be losing over N100 billion monthly as containers and petrol tankers continue to stay permanently on Apapa roads and environs in Lagos, where Tin Can and...
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Developers Fault N8,000 Cement Price, Say Most Of Its Components Source Locally
Developers in the built industry have rejected the agreement reached between the Federal Government and cement manufacturers. At the meeting, it was resolved that prices of cement will be reduced to between N7,000 and...
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Fear Grips Bua, Dangote As FG Moves To Encourage More Cement Manufacturers To Crash Cement Price Across The Country
In a significant development, cement manufacturers have unanimously agreed to slash the price of the product to a range between N7,000 and N8,000 per 50kg, varying by location nationwide. This groundbreaking decision transpired during...
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Cement Manufacturers Give Reasons The Product Can’t Be Sold Below N7,000
A bag of cement cannot be sold below N7,000 due to the increasing cost of production, manufacturers said yesterday. They said the rise in operating costs was responsible for the price hike. The producers...
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FG Summons Dangote, BUA Others Over Rising Cost Of Cement
The Minister of Works, David Umahi, has summoned prominent cement manufacturers to a meeting over the rising cost of cement. He expressed worry that, despite huge patronage by road and housing contractors to cement...
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