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Naira exchanges for 480/$ at parallel market

The naira exchanged to the dollar at the rate of 480/$ at the parallel market on Friday according to the…

5 years ago

Buhari restores ownership of four oil mining leases to NNPC

President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the restoration of the leases on Oil Mining License (OML) 123, 124, 126 and 137…

5 years ago

Fears over food scarcity as Niger farmers flee

AS bandits continue to attack and get away with their atrocities without serious challenge from security operatives, many farmers in…

5 years ago

NLC plans strike over Kaduna workers sacking

The Nigeria Labour Congress says it will withdraw services from both public and private organisations in Kaduna State for five…

5 years ago

FAAC shares N680bn to FG, states, LGs for April

The Federation Accounts Allocation Committee on Thursday shared the sum of N680 billion among the three tiers of government. The…

5 years ago

NEC backs finance minister, says no N60bn was printed

The National Economic Council (NEC) has supported the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, that the Federal…

5 years ago

Govs ask FG to postpone $2.1bn support loan repayment

State governors have asked the Federal Government to postpone the repayment of the $2.1bn budget support facility given to the…

5 years ago

Presidency defends Pantami, says enemies of govt behind smear campaign

The Presidency on Thursday rose in defence of the embattled Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Pantami, saying…

5 years ago

FG to deploy secret officers, hidden cameras in passport offices

The Federal Government says it will soon deploy secret operatives and hidden body cameras in all passport offices of the…

5 years ago

Senate approves fresh $1.5bn, €995m loans for tractors, others

The Senate has approved the Federal Government's proposals for $1.5bn and €995m loans for importation of knocked down farm machines…

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