Political Awareness Group Condemns Continued Detention of Islamic School Principal, Mr Fasasi
December 22, 2024
Nigerian Stampedes and Matters Arisings by Adekunle Adebayo (PhD)
December 22, 2024
Monday, December 23, 2024
Economy
4 Minutes
FIRS Targets N19.4trn Revenue In 2024
The Federal Inland Revenue Service surpassed its 2023 revenue target by N816bn, a 107 per cent performance over the set goal and has set a target to collect N19.4 turn in tax this year....
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3 Minutes
Blinken Meets Tinubu, Other African Leaders Today
The United States Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, will on Tuesday meet the presidents of Nigeria and Ivory Coast in a bid to forge a united front with key African democracies as crises engulf...
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1 Minute
Current Black Market Exchange Rate: Dollar To Naira On 18th January 2024
Yesterday, the Nigerian naira experienced a decline in its value against the US dollar, reaching N1,350 per dollar in the parallel market compared to N1,295 per dollar on the previous Tuesday. Additionally, within the...
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2 Minutes
Nigerians Suffering Increased Under Tinubu – Shari’ah Council
The Supreme Council for Shari’ah in Nigeria has raised concerns over the rising cost of foodstuffs and other valuables across the country, saying suffering escalated under President Bola Tinubu. The President of the Council,...
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1 Minute
Naira Depreciates To N1,265/$ In Parallel Market
The naira yesterday fell to N1,265 per dollar in the parallel market from N1,260 per dollar last week Friday. However, the naira depreciated to N838.95 per dollar in the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NAFEM)....
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2 Minutes
UPDATED: Nigeria’s Inflation Rate Rises To 28.9%
The country’s inflation rate is now at 28.9 %, according to figures from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). This was disclosed in the NBS December 2023 Consumer Price Index (CPI) which was released...
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4 Minutes
FG Justifies Foreign Exchange Benchmark In 2024 Budget
The Federal Government says its refusal to base the foreign exchange benchmark in the 2024 budget on a spot rate is a strategic move to avoid eventualities and uncertainties. The Minister of Budget and...
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2 Minutes
Reasons To Be Optimistic As Naira Strengthens Against Dollar Consecutively
The Naira continued its upward trend against the Dollar in the official market on Monday, marking the third consecutive gain in the new year. The currency surged by 1.45%, closing at N856.57 per dollar...
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2 Minutes
Economy, Education Lead As Lagos Assembly Okays N2.267tn Budget
The Lagos State House of Assembly has passed into law the N2.2tn 2024 appropriation bill presented to it by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu. The budget was passed on Friday at a plenary presided over by...
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1 Minute
JUST IN: Nigerians Panic As NNPC Officially Speaks On Fuel Price Increase
In a recent development, Nigerians find themselves on edge as the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) addresses the trending concerns regarding a possible fuel price hike. The third of January witnessed a surge...
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