Economy
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Nationwide blackout as transmission workers shutdown national grid
Striking workers of the Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, Wednesday shutdown the electricity national grid causing blackouts across the country.Vanguard…
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FG: €6.3m looted funds recovered in 14 months
The federal government says between March 2021 and May 2022, a total of €6,324,627 was recovered from foreign countries as…
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Report: Raise VAT, pay off older civil servants… governors advise FG on averting economic crisis
Nigerian governors have asked the federal government to raise value-added tax (VAT) to 15 percent and offer public workers older…
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Domestic airlines lose N4.3bn annually to restricted flight operations says Ibom Air COO
George Uriesi, chief operating officer (COO), Ibom Air, says domestic airlines lose at least N4.3 billion annually due to their…
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Calabar Airport witnesses more than 19,000 passengers’ movements in six weeks
The management of Margaret Ekpo Airport in Calabar, Cross River State, on Monday said it witnessed more than 19,000 passengers’…
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Nigerian bakers announce new price hikes for bread
Nigerians will pay more for bread in the coming days as bakers in some states have announced price hikes to…
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Ibom Air alerts Nigerians on Flights cancellation
Management of Akwa Ibom State owned Airline, Ibom Air have alerted Nigerians on Flight cancellation due to unavailability of Aviation…
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Senate passes bill to allow states, individual generate electricity l
The Senate on Wednesday passed the Electricity Bill 2022 to allow states and individuals to generate and distribute electricity.Daily trust…
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Businesses hit by power outage as national grid collapses — sixth time in 2022
Nigeria’s electricity grid has collapsed again, causing a blackout and affecting businesses and livelihoods across the nation. In a message…
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Airline operators demand immediate removal of 5% fuel surcharge
As a move to forestall a backlash and total shutdown of airline operations in the country, the Airline Operators of…
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