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Month: February 2024

Ghana Cabinet Withdraws 15% VAT on Electricity
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Ghana Cabinet Withdraws 15% VAT on Electricity

The Ghanaian Cabinet has decided to retract the 15% Value Added Tax (VAT) on electricity in response to widespread public…

byayotilewaFebruary 5, 2024February 5, 2024
COCOBOD Dismisses Reports on Cocoa Importation as “Misinformation”
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COCOBOD Dismisses Reports on Cocoa Importation as “Misinformation”

COCOBOD has refuted media reports regarding a leaked official letter purportedly approving the importation of 2,500 metric tonnes of cocoa…

byayotilewaFebruary 5, 2024February 5, 2024
Pres. Akufo-Addo Sends Condolence on the Passing of Namibian President
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Pres. Akufo-Addo Sends Condolence on the Passing of Namibian President

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has extended his condolences to the Government and people of Namibia following the passing of…

byayotilewaFebruary 5, 2024February 5, 2024
Iraq Bans Eight Local Banks from U.S. Dollar Transactions
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Iraq Bans Eight Local Banks from U.S. Dollar Transactions

Iraq has implemented a ban on eight local commercial banks from conducting U.S. dollar transactions as part of efforts to…

byayotilewaFebruary 5, 2024February 5, 2024
Shell PLC Returns $23bn to Shareholders
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Shell PLC Returns $23bn to Shareholders

Shell Plc, in a statement released by its Chief Executive Officer, Wael Sawan, announced that it returned $23 billion to…

byayotilewaFebruary 2, 2024February 2, 2024
CBN Sets $1m Minimum Share Capital Requirement for IMTOs
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CBN Sets $1m Minimum Share Capital Requirement for IMTOs

The revised guidelines for the operation of IMTOs, officially released via the CBN’s website and signed by Dr. Hassan Mahmud,…

byayotilewaFebruary 2, 2024February 2, 2024
Bullish Trading on Stock Market, Gaining N902bn
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Bullish Trading on Stock Market, Gaining N902bn

The stock market experienced a bullish resurgence on Thursday, resulting in a substantial gain of N902 billion. The All-Share Index…

byayotilewaFebruary 2, 2024February 2, 2024
Delta Air Lines Ranks 11th on 50 Most Admired Companies List
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Delta Air Lines Ranks 11th on 50 Most Admired Companies List

Delta Air Lines has secured the 11th position on Fortune Magazine’s prestigious Top 50 Most Admired Companies list, making it…

byayotilewaFebruary 2, 2024February 2, 2024
Banks Rush to Sell Excess FX Holdings Ahead of CBN Deadline
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Banks Rush to Sell Excess FX Holdings Ahead of CBN Deadline

Commercial banks in Nigeria were in a frenzy on Thursday as they worked tirelessly to offload their surplus foreign exchange…

byayotilewaFebruary 2, 2024February 2, 2024
FBN Holdings Reports N309bn Profit
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FBN Holdings Reports N309bn Profit

FBN Holdings, in its Unaudited Consolidated Financial Statements for the period ended December 31, 2023, announced a substantial profit of…

byayotilewaFebruary 2, 2024February 2, 2024
Google Launches Advanced AI Model in Nigeria
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Google Launches Advanced AI Model in Nigeria

Google has unveiled its most advanced Artificial Intelligence model, Gemini Pro, in Nigeria on Thursday. Gemini Pro represents an enhanced…

byayotilewaFebruary 2, 2024February 2, 2024
Dangote Refinery: NIMASA Foresees Revenue Decline
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Dangote Refinery: NIMASA Foresees Revenue Decline

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has projected a decrease in revenue following the commencement of operations by…

byayotilewaFebruary 1, 2024February 1, 2024
Lagos State Government to Remove Illegal Buildings in Two Weeks
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Lagos State Government to Remove Illegal Buildings in Two Weeks

The Lagos State Government has announced plans to initiate the removal of illegal building attachments and conversions across the state…

byayotilewaFebruary 1, 2024February 1, 2024
NIMC Expands Enrolment Systems to Boost NIN Registration
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NIMC Expands Enrolment Systems to Boost NIN Registration

The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has authorized the deployment of additional enrolment systems to bolster National Identification Number (NIN)…

byayotilewaFebruary 1, 2024February 1, 2024
CBN Orders Banks to Sell Excess Dollar Stock to Stabilise Exchange Rate
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CBN Orders Banks to Sell Excess Dollar Stock to Stabilise Exchange Rate

In a bid to stabilize Nigeria’s volatile exchange rate, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed Deposit Money Banks…

byayotilewaFebruary 1, 2024February 1, 2024
Femi Otedola Appointed Chairman of FBN Holdings
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Femi Otedola Appointed Chairman of FBN Holdings

FBN Holdings, the parent company of First Bank of Nigeria, has appointed billionaire businessman and investor Femi Otedola as its…

byayotilewaFebruary 1, 2024February 1, 2024
BDC Operators Suspend Operations Due to Dollar Scarcity
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BDC Operators Suspend Operations Due to Dollar Scarcity

Bureau De Change (BDC) operators in Abuja have announced the suspension of their operations due to the unavailability of dollars.…

byayotilewaFebruary 1, 2024February 1, 2024
FG Explores Green Hydrogen Opportunities for Cleaner Energy Transition
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FG Explores Green Hydrogen Opportunities for Cleaner Energy Transition

The Federal Government has embarked on exploring opportunities in green hydrogen as part of its efforts to transition from fossil…

byayotilewaFebruary 1, 2024February 1, 2024
Port Harcourt Refinery Undergoes Test-run
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Port Harcourt Refinery Undergoes Test-run

The Federal Government confirmed on Wednesday that the Port Harcourt Refining Company is currently undergoing test runs, with refined petroleum…

byayotilewaFebruary 1, 2024February 1, 2024
EFCC Investigates Controversial Nigeria Air Deal-Festus Keyamo
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EFCC Investigates Controversial Nigeria Air Deal-Festus Keyamo

Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, revealed on Wednesday that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is…

byayotilewaFebruary 1, 2024February 1, 2024

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