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Thursday, December 18, 2025
Economy
4 Minutes
Official Market: Naira Sinks To All-time Low Of N1,099.05/$, Raising Concerns Ahead Of Christmas
The Nigerian Naira reached a new historical low on Friday, December 8th, 2023, closing at N1,099.05 per dollar in the official market. This represents a significant depreciation of 23.29% compared to its previous closing...
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3 Minutes
Citizens To Tinubu: Cut Cost Of Governance, Nigerians Suffering
CITIZENS, weekend, lamented the ever-increasing incapacity of millions of Nigerians to put food on their tables, calling on President Ahmed Tinubu to radically, and directly, trim down the cost of governance. They said an...
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3 Minutes
Sanusi Carpets NNPCL, Doubts Dollar Remittance After Subsidy Removal
A former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, has advised President Bola Tinubu against occupying the office of the Minister for Petroleum Resources, saying such arrangement will make it difficult...
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1 Minute
Sanusi Seeks NNPC Audit, Says President Shouldn’t Be Petroleum Minister
Former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, has called for a proper audit of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), noting that this call was what cost him...
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2 Minutes
IMF Wrong On Nigeria’s Economic Projections – Budget Office
The Director-General of the Budget Office of the Federation, Ben Akabueze, says the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has been wrong in its projections of the Nigerian economy in the last four years. “In the...
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1 Minute
World Bank Unveils $5bn Renewable Energy Plan For Africa
The World Bank will allocate $5 billion to deliver “reliable, affordable, renewable electricity” to 100 million Africans by the end of the decade, the president of the development lender announced Wednesday. The World Bank...
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1 Minute
Tinubu To Talon: Lack Of Synergy Affecting Nigeria, Benin Republic
President Bola Tinubu says lack of synergy between Nigeria and Benin Republic has been an encumbrance to mutual development. The Nigerian leader made this known when he received President Patrice Talon of Benin Republic...
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2 Minutes
Naira Strengthens To N806.73/$ At Official Market, Stable On Parallel Window
Nigeria’s Naira strengthened to N806. 73 to the dollar at the official foreign exchange (FX) market on Tuesday, as against N837.77 to the greenback which it closed at, on Monday.Dealers said the local currency’s...
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1 Minute
FG Budgets N138m To Tackle Fake News, Print Calendars
The Federal Government, through the Federal Ministry of Information and National Orientation, will be spending N138,066,187 to combat fake news and print calendars. Part of the sum will also be used to facilitate media...
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1 Minute
JUST-IN: Education Gets Highest As Makinde Presents N434.2bn Budget For 2024
Oyo state Governor Seyi Makinde has presented a total budget of N434, 221, 765, 938.79 for the 2024 fiscal year. The figure is made up of a capital expenditure of NN222, 337, 320, 199....
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