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Tinubu govt borrowed $6.45bn from W’Bank – Report

The Federal Government, under the leadership of President Bola Tinubu, has secured loans worth $6.45bn from the World Bank in just 16 months. The amount increased to the new figure following the recent approval of three new loans totalling $1.57bn from the World Bank for various projects in Nigeria and is expected to increase further...
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NACCIMA raises concerns over fuel price hike

The Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture has expressed concern over the increase in petrol pump prices in Lagos and Abuja. The National President, NACCIMA, Mr Dele Oye, made this known in a statement on Wednesday in Lagos. Oye said that the prices, which had reached N998 and N1,030 per litre...
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Police arrest Enugu doctor for alleged child trafficking, forgery

Police operatives in Enugu have apprehended Dr. Emmanuel Ugwumba over allegations of child trafficking and forgery in Udenu Local Government Area. The spokesperson for the Enugu State Police Command, Daniel Ndukwe, confirmed the arrest in a statement issued on Wednesday. According to the statement, officers from the command’s Anti-Kidnapping Tactical Squad took Ugwumba into custody...
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Trump rules out second presidential debate with Harris

Donald Trump ruled out a second US presidential debate with rival Kamala Harris on Wednesday, hours after Fox News offered to host a candidate showdown later this month before election day on November 5. The Republican ex-president and Democratic vice president, locked in an excruciatingly close White House battle, have faced off just once, in...
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NCC, others push for enhanced fintech regulations, says Maida

The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission, Aminu Maida, has said that the NCC, in collaboration with the Central Bank of Nigeria and the Securities and Exchange Commission, is working to strengthen the regulatory framework governing the financial technology sector in the country. Speaking at the ongoing Nigeria Fintech Week in Lagos on...
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ICYMI: Davido celebrates his twin children’s first birthday

Multiple award-winning artiste David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has marked the first birthday of his twin children with his wife, Chioma. Davido shared the news in a post on X.com on Wednesday, writing, “+1 Alhamdulillah,” accompanied by two baby emojis. His post has since gathered thousands of congratulatory messages from fans and well-wishers. Recall...
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