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Asharami unveils 60,000-litre aviation fuel dispenser

Asharami Synergy Limited, a foremost Sahara Group downstream company, says it has unveiled the Bowser SO-24, a fuel dispensing system to enhance efficiency and operational excellence in the aviation sector. A statement by the company stated that the 60,000-litre capacity aviation fuel bowser is a specialised vehicle designed for the safe and efficient transport and...
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Steel ministry denies budget infraction

The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Steel Development, Dr Chris Isokpunwa, has rejected accusations of budget infractions in the ministry’s 2024 budget implementation, following allegations raised by members of the National Assembly. In a statement on Friday, Isokpunwa addressed the claims of “ghost projects” and procurement irregularities, clarifying that the ministry has not had...
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Afriwok to connect skilled professionals with Nigerians

Afriwok, an innovative service marketplace, is set to launch in February 2025, with a mission to transform the way people connect with and hire service providers across Nigeria. The platform is designed to address the challenges of sourcing reliable professionals, positioning itself as the go-to solution for connecting users with trusted local service providers. In...
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Globacom seeks global partnerships to drive technology growth

Globacom, Nigeria’s leading technology communications company, played a pivotal role as the sponsor of the Nigerian-French Technology Roundtable, held on Friday, at the Mike Adenuga Centre in Lagos. A statement made available to PUNCH Online on Saturday noted that the event, organised by the Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy in collaboration with...
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Making your Valentine’s Day investment worthy

Traditionally, roses, chocolates and thoughtful gestures have taken centre stage as the perfect expressions of love. But what if, this year, you give your partner a gift that keeps on appreciating, both emotionally and financially? TEMITOPE AINA writes Valentine’s Day is just weeks away, and as the countdown begins, many are already thinking about how...
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Soaring gold prices deter buyers in Asian markets

Rising gold prices dampened demand for physical gold across most Asian markets this week, as Indian dealers offered the steepest discounts in over six months. In India, domestic gold prices reached an all-time high of ₹80,034 ($927.69) per 10 grams on Friday. The surge was driven by international spot gold prices, which hovered near a...
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Telcos’ operating costs surged by 50.92% – NCC

Telecommunication companies’ operating costs surged by 50.92 per cent in 2023, reflecting the challenges faced by Nigeria’s telecommunications industry in maintaining network operations amid rising inflation and currency depreciation. According to the most recent Nigerian Communications Commission’s 2023 Year-End Performance Report for the telcos, operating costs climbed from N2.09tn in 2022 to N3.16tn in 2023,...
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