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21 states enrol for AfDB N850bn agric scheme

24.11.2024
The African Development Bank has onboarded 21 states for the second phase of its Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones Programme. The Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma, revealed this to State House Correspondents after the 146th meeting of the National Economic Council at the Aso Rock Villa, Abuja. Uzodimma said that with projects of the programme’s pilot...
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FIRS, surveyors to collaborate on asset valuation

23.11.2024
The Federal Inland Revenue Service has welcomed a call for a partnership between the agency and the Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers in terms of asset valuation. This collaboration, according to the Chairman of FIRS, Zacch Adedeji, would go a long way in enhancing effectiveness in tax administration and stimulating economic development in...
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VerveLife organises wellness programmes for youths

23.11.2024
The seventh edition of VerveLife, Africa’s premier wellness programme, has strengthened its focus on youth engagement and community building across Nigeria and other parts of the continent. In a statement on Wednesday, Verve, a subsidiary of Interswitch Group, highlighted the initiative’s role in fostering a wellness-driven culture among youths. It described the programme as a...
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Maximising your naira amid high inflation

23.11.2024
As Nigeria’s high inflation threatens to undo citizens’ financial strength, it is crucial to take proactive steps to stay afloat in this harsh economy, JOSEPHINE OGUNDEJI, writes Inflation is like a hidden thief, quietly stealing the value of your money without you even noticing. Imagine you have a bucket of water every time you take...
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NITDA partners TikTok for online safety

23.11.2024
The National Information Technology Development Agency has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting online safety and digital well-being through a partnership with TikTok under its “Safer Together” initiative. The Director-General of NITDA, Kashifu Abdullahi spoke at a Tiktok Online Safety and Digital Awareness Programme on Thursday in Abuja. The event, hosted in collaboration with NITDA and...
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Security concerns disrupting cargo operations – Shippers Council

23.11.2024
The Nigerian Shippers’ Council has raised alarm over persistent security challenges, including cargo theft and lawlessness, that continue to disrupt operations at Nigerian ports. The Executive Secretary/Chief Executive Officer of NSC, Pius Akutah, made these remarks at the 2024 Annual Maritime Journalists’ Seminar in Lagos. The seminar, themed “The Nigerian Shippers’ Council in Transition: Issues,...
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Lagos club, Marwa campaign against drug abuse

22.11.2024
The Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, Buba Marwa, has urged the Nigerian public to join the fight against substance abuse and illicit drug trafficking. Marwa made this call during the Island Club Business Luncheon in Lagos recently, where he delivered a keynote address emphasising that tackling drug abuse is a collective responsibility....
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IMF affirms support for Nigeria’s economic reforms

22.11.2024
The Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund, Kristalina Georgieva, has commended Nigeria’s economic reforms under the leadership of President Bola Tinubu. In a statement on her X (formerly, Twitter) page on Thursday, which was released after a meeting with President Tinubu at the G20 Summit in Brazil, Georgieva hailed Nigeria’s decisive measures aimed at...
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Abumet ends 2024 with CSR programmes

22.11.2024
The Lagos Sales Office of Abumet, a subsidiary of Julius Berger specialising in aluminium and glass solutions, recently showcased its Corporate Social Responsibility activities at its Architects Parley and Open Day, as part of its 2024 end-of-year strategic plan. In a statement, the firm noted its CSR initiatives featured donations to the Living Fountain Orphanage...
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Kuda MFB wins financial product award

22.11.2024
Kuda Microfinance Bank has won the Inclusive Financial Product Award at the Financial Inclusion Awards 2024, which was held during the Central Bank of Nigeria’s International Financial Inclusion Conference recently in Lagos. The Financial Inclusion Awards, a highlight of the International Financial Inclusion Conference 2024, celebrates exceptional contributions towards achieving the goals outlined in Nigeria’s...
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