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Economy

MAN Criticizes Government’s Lack of Commitment to Manufacturing Sector

The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has expressed concern over the continued underperformance of the country’s manufacturing sector, which is currently operating at...

Economy

President Tinubu Acknowledges Hardship, Blames Past Governments’ Actions and Inaction

President Bola Tinubu has admitted that Nigeria is currently facing significant economic hardship. Speaking during a meeting with the Forum of Former Presiding...

Economy

Naira Strengthens as Dollar Supply Increases by 117% in the Forex Market

The supply of the U.S. Dollar and other foreign currencies surged by 117 percent at Nigeria’s foreign exchange (FX) market on Friday, boosting...

Economy

Coca-Cola System in Nigeria Announces Major $1 Billion Investment Plan Over the Next Five Years

The Coca-Cola System in Nigeria, comprising Coca-Cola Nigeria Limited and its authorized bottler, the Nigeria Bottling Company (NBC), has announced a significant expansion...

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APM Terminals Apapa Sees 25% Increase in Non-Oil Export Volumes

Nigeria’s largest container terminal, APM Terminals Apapa, has reported a significant growth in its non-oil export volumes over the past four years. The...

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Ebonyi State to Implement National Minimum Wage for Civil Servants Starting September

The Ebonyi State Government has announced that it will begin implementing the Federal Government-approved National Minimum Wage for civil servants starting this September...

Economy

Central Bank of Nigeria Sets Dates for 297th Monetary Policy Committee Meeting

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has scheduled its 297th Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting for September 23 and 24, 2024. The two-day...

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Pension Fund Assets Surge to N20.79 Trillion as States Contribute Over N236.7 Billion

The National Pension Commission has announced a significant increase in pension fund assets, which have reached N20.79 trillion as of July 2024. This...

Economy

Nigeria to Leverage Marine Resources for Economic Diversification, Says Minister Oyetola

Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to diversifying Nigeria’s economy by tapping into the country’s...

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Implement a new minimum wage for Nigerian workers-Senator Ned Nwoko

Senator Ned Nwoko, representing Delta North Senatorial District, has called on the federal government to implement a new minimum wage for Nigerian workers,...