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January 2, 2026
Friday, January 2, 2026
Economy
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JUST IN: Wale Edun Suspends controvsersial Free On Board Levy
The Federal Government through the Minister of Finance and Cordinating Economy has ordered the immediate suspension of the controversial Free On Board levy on all imported goods. In a directive issued late on Monday,...
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Naira Jumps To N1,497/$
The Nigerian naira on Monday appreciated against the United States dollar, trading below the N1,497/$ threshold for the first time in over six months. Integrity News Understands Data from the Central Bank of Nigeria...
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Tanker Drivers, NUPENG accuses Dangote of sponsoring division among their drivers
The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers has accused the Dangote Petroleum Refinery of inducing division in its Petroleum Tanker Drivers branch, resisting workers’ rights to unionisation, and deploying what it described...
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Qatari Government Bars Single Nigerian Men From Travelling
Single Nigerian men traveling to Qatar, will no longer be able to obtain tourist or transit visas, following new rules introduced by the country’s Ministry of Interior. The decision, which authorities say is meant...
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Petroleum Charge Not New, Only Harmonised – Finance Minister
The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, has dismissed reports that the recently signed Tax Administration Act 2025 introduces a new 5% fuel surcharge, clarifying that the levy is...
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CBN Reviews ATM Transaction Charges
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has revealed new transaction fees for Automated Teller Machines (ATMs), set to take effect on March 1, 2025. A circular, signed by John Onojah, the acting director of...
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NLC Demands Power Minister’s Resignation Over Grid Collapse
The Nigerian Labour Congress has called for the resignation of the Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, over the repeated collapse of the national power grid. In a statement late Tuesday night by the NLC...
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Expect Tariffs Increment by Telcos – FG
Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr Bosun Tijani says telecom tariffs will soon increase but not by 100 per cent. Rising from a stakeholders’ meeting with Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) on Wednesday...
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Lifting Petrol from Dangote Refinery ‘ll Moderate FX Pressure- CBN Governor
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Yemi Cardoso, says lifting of petroleum products from the Dangote Refinery will moderate foreign exchange demand pressures. Mr Cardoso, who said this on Tuesday in...
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CBN Gives PoS Operators One Month to Use Aggregators
Central Bank of Nigeria has directed that all Point of Sale operators must route transactions through licensed payment terminal service aggregators. A circular posted on the CBN’s website on Thursday stated that the move...
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