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Festive Season: GOtv Opens Access To All Channels

Leading Digitalto-Home (DTH) television service platform, GOtv, has announced a special offer for subscribers the festive season. From December 27 to 29, every GOtv channel will be available to all subscribers, regardless of their current package or subscription status – connected or disconnected. This end-of-year gesture is part of GOtv’s mission to bring people together...
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Lagos, Enugu join Commonwealth trade network

Lagos and Enugu States have officially become strategic partners of the Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council, a move expected to boost trade and investment opportunities across Nigeria and the Commonwealth. This announcement was made during separate signing ceremonies held in Lagos and Enugu, with CWEIC’s Chief Executive Officer, Rosie Glazebrook, disclosing the development, according to...
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COAS Fetes Troops, Charges Them To Stay Focused

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, has feted troops of Joint Task-Force “Operation UDO KA” to a Christmas luncheon. Speaking at the luncheon and cultural display held at an operation base in Ivo, Ebonyi State, the COAS charged the troops to stay focused and end all forms of insecurity in the SouthEast...
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Chi Farms plans $2.5bn livestock investment

Chi Farms Nigeria Limited has set its sights on a $2.5bn livestock investment following a recent visit from Brazilian meatpacking company JBS and the Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission at its facility along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, Ogun State. Chi Farms, a Tropical General Investments Group subsidiary, said that it took a step towards a $2.5bn investment...
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C’River Commissioner Empowers Over 5, 000 Families

The Cross River State Commissioner for Special Duties and Inter-governmental Relations, Oden Ewa, has offered scholarships to students and empowered 5, 000 families in the Yakurr Local Government Area. His philanthropic gestures started with a visit to the traditional ruler of Ugep, OboI Lopon of Ugep, Bi-Nah and clan heads of Ugep, where Ewa presented...
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Northern Group Asks NASS To Probe FG’s Alleged Plot To Destabilise Niger

The League of Northern Democrats (LND) yesterday asked the National Assembly to probe Niger Republic military leader Abdourahamane Tchiani’s claims that Nigeria is collaborating with France to destabilise his country using the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) and Lakurawa terrorists. It also asked the National Security Adviser (NSA) Nuhu Ribadu and erstwhile National Intelligent...
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Improve regulator-industry engagement, experts urge govt

Government agencies had multiple clashes with the private sector in 2024, some of which remain unresolved and could further detract from or present a growth opportunity, depending on how both parties approach them, writes ARINZE NWAFOR Economic experts have called on regulatory agencies and industry operators to address the tensions that plagued the business landscape...
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CBN disqualifies 41.65m shares in Access Holdings rights issue

The Central Bank of Nigeria has disqualified 41.65 million shares worth N822.60m in Access Holdings Plc’s recently concluded rights issue. In a corporate notice filed on the Nigerian Exchange Limited on Wednesday, the disqualified shares, linked to five applicants, were flagged for reasons stated in the Capital Verification Report. “41,650,447 shares from five applicants among...
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Petrol price reduced in response to market – Dangote

President of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, has clarified that the recent reduction in the price of Premium Motor Spirit, commonly known as petrol, to N899.50 per litre at its loading gantry was primarily driven by the complex dynamics of market forces. He also said it is his responsibility to safeguard both the interests and...
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