... Zenith Bank, Stanbic IBTC , GTB leads The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has debited 26 banks the sum of N216.1 billion as part of its CRR (Cash Reserve Ratio) compliance requirement. The latest CRR debit is coming ahead of the CBN’s foreign exchange auction. According Nairametrics, a trader,
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The All Progressives Congress, on Friday, said the Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, left its fold a few days ago.National Publicity Secretary of the APC, Mallam Lanre Issa-Onilu, said this in a telephone interview with our correspondent, in Abuja.He was reacting to the news that the governor has left the party’s fold to join
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...Beijing grants tariff exemption to 97% of Dhaka exportsIn a significant show of economic diplomacy in South Asia, China has announced tariff exemption for 97% of exports from Bangladesh. And diplomatic sources of Bangladesh have described the Chinese move as a “major success” in Dhaka-Beijing relationship. The Ministry
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The Chairman, Dave Omokaro Foundation in Nigeria, Dr Emem Omokaro has called for speedy action to ensure inclusion for older persons in the nation's policy. Dr Omokora said this when she delivered the stakeholders statement during the 2020 World Elder Abuse day, themed "Older persons and Covid-19: Raising Voices,Breaking
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The Federal Government of Nigeria has suspended domestic flights resumption which was to start by June 21.Barely three days to the scheduled resumption of domestic flights across the country, the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), has told Nigerians that they may have to wait a bit longer, as the sector
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The Lagos Deep Offshore Logistics Base LADOL has assured its stakeholders and members of public that the LADOL Free Zone and its land lease areas are all intact and currently fully operational.The Nigerian Ports Authority had sometime in February this year announced the revocation of the land lease agreement signed
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National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA), has congratulated Dr. Lola Dare of Chestrad International on her appointment into the Transition Independent Monitoring Board (TIMB) of the Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI)In a congratulatory letter signed by the Executive Director/CEO of NPHCDA, Dr. Faisal Shuaib, the Agency said the news
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President Muhammadu Buhari has fired his security details and other persons in Aso Villa over the role they played in the crisis between his wife, Aisha, and Sabiu 'Tunde' Yusuf, his aide.SaharaReporters named those fired by Buhari on Wednesday to include his Chief Personal Security Officer, Chief Detail to President, ADC to the First
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Panic has gripped the city of Calabar and its environ, as hospitals and pharmacies recorded an unprecedented upsurge in malaria and typhoid fever cases, with an increasing demand for malaria and other related drugs.This development has heightened speculations that Coronavirus may have found its way into the state.A pharmacist, who
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The FCT Chapter of the National Association of Women journalists (NAWOJ), has called on relevant stakeholders to take action urgently to end the rape scourge trending in the country. NAWOJ stated this during a peaceful walk in Abuja as part of activities to mark her seven days activism against rape
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