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FRC drums support for Tax Reform Bills

12.12.2024
The Fiscal Responsibility Commission has called for strong support across geopolitical zones for the controversial Tax Reform Bills currently before the National Assembly. The Chairman of the Commission, Victor Muruako, made this call during an interaction with academics and journalists on the sidelines of the Fellowship Lecture and Investiture Ceremony of the Capital Market Academics...
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AfDB mobilises $2.2bn for Nigeria’s agro-industrial hubs

12.12.2024
The African Development Bank Group has facilitated the mobilisation of $2.2bn to advance the second phase of Nigeria’s Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones initiative. This commitment was made during the Africa Investment Forum, Morocco, where Nigerian state governors, leaders from multilateral development organisations, diplomats, and private sector investors gathered to show their support. According to a...
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FG to sanction airlines over delayed ticket refunds

12.12.2024
The Federal Government through the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority is out to sanction airlines over inability to make refunds for cancelled or delayed flights spanning more than five hours. The aviation body’s stance is against the backdrop of a barrage of complaints by travellers against the erring airlines amid varying practices by airlines that have...
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AirFlyBird reiterates commitment to safety standards

12.12.2024
The management of Flygbird Aircraft Services, an air operator licensed by the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, has reiterated its commitment to safety precautions after a mishap that led to its aircraft losing two engines. It will be recalled that the Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau on Sunday commenced an investigation into what it termed a serious...
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Achunine earns Ashoka fellowship for innovation

12.12.2024
The founder of Health Emergency Initiative, Paschal Achunine, has been named an Ashoka Fellow, joining a global network of innovators creating systemic change. A statement noted that Achunine’s recognition highlights his contributions to emergency healthcare in Nigeria. The Ashoka Fellowship underscores Achunine’s commitment to saving lives and fostering systemic healthcare transformation in Nigeria and beyond....
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Edves, Globus Bank partner to ease school-fee payments

11.12.2024
Edves, an education technology company in Africa, has announced its partnership with Globus Bank to ease payment of school fees by parents and guardians across Nigeria. A statement issued by the brand and communication manager, Edves, Cynthia Okonkwo, said the strategic collaboration aims to streamline the school fee payment process, enabling seamless transactions via bank...
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USAID partners Nollywood star on malnutrition film project

11.12.2024
The United States Agency for International Development has partnered with Nollywood icon Chioma Akpotha on a new film project aimed at addressing malnutrition in Nigeria. The initiative unveiled in a statement released on Tuesday, features the film titled ‘Beta Food, Beta Life,’ which focuses on promoting healthier dietary habits among Nigerian families and supporting efforts...
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Ex-NNPC GED, Ahmed, joins iCentra’s Board

11.12.2024
iCentra, a technology and business solutions company, has announced the appointment of Mr Mansur Ahmed to its Board of Directors. According to a statement, the company stated that the strategic addition has strengthened its leadership team to drive innovation, accelerate growth, and advance its mission of leveraging innovation and technology to transform people and organisations...
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Caverton signs shipbuilding agreement with Naval Dockyard

11.12.2024
Caverton Marine Limited has signed a shipbuilding agreement with Dockyard Limited. The signing ceremony, which was held at the Naval Dockyard, Victoria Island, Lagos on Tuesday, marked a significant advancement in the development of Nigeria’s marine infrastructure. The agreement underscores the dedication of Caverton Marine, a subsidiary of the Caverton Group, to enhancing local production...
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Omiye Microfinance Bank eyes N1bn share capital

11.12.2024
Omiye Microfinance Bank Limited is making efforts to raise its share capital to N1bn from N500m, targeting an upgrade in its operational license to tier-1 MFB. This was disclosed by the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the bank, Esan Ogunleye, during the its Annual General Meeting on Saturday. The company was incorporated in...
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