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FG Acknowledges NLC Request According to the Ministry of Power, the Federal Government has acknowledged the requests of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) for a reduction in electric tariffs. The NLC and Trade Union Cong

Nigeria-Morocco Gas Pipeline Project Advances to Northern Section In the implementation of the Nigeria-Morocco Gas Pipeline project, ETAFAT , the organization overseeing it, has recorded an important milestone. The comp

Cybersecurity Levy Aimed at Financial Institutions, Telecoms, Not Individuals- Senator Buba Senator Shehu Umar Buba, the Chairman of the Senate Committee on National Security and Intelligence, has clarified that the recently imp

Tinubu orders suspension of cybersecurity levy President Bola Tinubu has asked the Central Bank of Nigeria to suspend the implementation of the controversial cybersecurity levy policy and ordered a review. This followed

10 Benefits of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Road 1. During the construction period, It will provide direct employment to thousands of people, indirect employment to thousands more. Afterward, it will open up economic opportunities

ASR Africa Breaks Ground on Classroom Blocks for University of Uyo Uyo, May 9th, 2024 - The Abdul Samad Rabiu Africa Initiative (ASR Africa) has commenced the construction of four state-of-the-art classroom blocks for the Univer

Cybersecurity Expert Endorses CBNs Levy with Cautions A renowned cybersecurity expert, Mr Segun Olugbile, has declared the criticisms trailing the cybersecurity levy introduced by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) as unwarranted

Naira Weakens Further, Exchanges N1,450/$ at Parallel Market The naira weakens further against dollar at the black market, also known as the parallel market on Thursday exchanging at ?1,450 per USD. Recent data from Bur

FG to Initiate Fresh Audit of N2.7tn Subsidy Debt against NNPCLs Claim The Federal Government is set to commence a fresh audit of the N2.8tn fuel subsidy claim by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited. An audi