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Lagos, FG Sign MoU On 68km Rail Project

The Lagos State Government on Tuesday announced it has signed an MoU with the Federal Government’s Ministry of Finance Incorporated (MOFI) to kick-start exploratory work on the development of the Green Line project. This is contained in a statement issued by the Lagos State Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Gbenga Omotoso, who said the 68...
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Telcos may cut banks’ USSD access today

Mobile Network Operators, including MTN and Airtel, will stop providing dedicated text message services to banks unless the lenders settle their outstanding debts to the telcos by the close of business today. The disconnection of the Unstructured Supplementary Service Data service, which impacts mobile banking services used by millions of Nigerians, follows an order from...
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Rebasing GDP, CPI based on UN fundamental principles – Statistician-General

The Statistician-General of the Federation, Prince Semiu Adeyemi, has emphasised Nigeria’s commitment to producing reliable and accurate economic data, stating that the ongoing rebasing of the Gross Domestic Product and Consumer Price Index is aligned with the United Nations Fundamental Principles of Official Statistics. He made this known during a sensitisation workshop organised by BudgiT for Civil...
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Tax cuts to transform SMEs in 2025 – LASG

The Lagos State Employment Trust Fund has projected 2025 as a transformative year for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises, with tax cuts and export incentives shaping their future, coupled with the introduction of key policy reforms. LSETF, an agency of the Lagos State Government, in its report titled Resilience and Opportunities: A Review of 2024...
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Presidency Lauds Wike For Changing FCT Landscape

President Bola Tinubu’s Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Temitope Ajayi on Tuesday declared that the landscape of Abuja, the nation’s capital is changing due to the determination of the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike. The Presidency commendation is coming a few hours after Wike bagged the Minister of the...
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Wike Sponsored Bala’s Gov’ship Election, Dogara Alleges

The political disagreement between the Federal Capital Territory ( FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike and the current Bauchi State Governor, Senator Bala Mohammed, may not end soon, as the former Speaker, House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara has excavated more facts about the two former friends. A statement personally signed by the former Speaker, revealed that...
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