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Nigeria’s Inflation Rate Drops to 33.4%, First Decline in 19 Months

Nigeria's inflation rate has decreased to 33.4% in July 2024, marking its first decline since December 2022, according to NBS.

2 months ago

Bread: Nigerian Bakers Demand Price Reduction For Ingredients

Bakers have called for a reduction in flour prices and urgent government intervention to address skyrocketing costs affecting their operations.

2 months ago

WHO Declares Mpox a Global Health Emergency Amid Rising Cases in Africa

The World Health Organisation has declared Mpox a global health emergency, urging member nations to prepare for potential outbreaks.

2 months ago

Tinubu Administration Launches Zero Duty Policy On Basic Food Imports, Effective August 15

Nigeria's government has approved zero percent duty, VAT exemptions on essential food items to ease hardship, effective August 15, 2024.

2 months ago

Nigerian Manufacturers Decry Lending Rate Hike To 35%, Warn Of Sectoral Decline

MAN has warned that rising interest rates at 35%, driven by CBN's MPR hikes, are strangling manufacturing and threatening jobs

2 months ago

UEFA Super Cup: Kylian Mbappé Set for Real Madrid Debut

Mbappé is available to play his first competitive game for Madrid as they face Atalanta in the UEFA Super Cup.

2 months ago

Nigerian Troops Report Surrender of 44 Boko Haram/ISWAP Members in Borno

Nigerian Army has reported the surrender of 44 Boko Haram/ISWAP members and death of five terrorists killed in recent Borno…

2 months ago

Neither Military Coup Nor Intervention by Foreigners Can End Hunger, Says Afenifere

Afenifere has denounced calls for military coup or foreign intervention during recent protests, affirming the importance of upholding Nigeria’s democracy.

2 months ago

SEC Extends Deadline for Access Holdings’ N351 Billion Rights Issue to August 23

The Securities and Exchange Commission has approved a 10-day extension for Access Holdings Plc's N351 billion rights issue

2 months ago

Nigeria’s Power Generation Hits 5,105 Megawatts, Aims for 6,000 Megawatts By December

Power Minister Adebayo Adelabu has announced a goal to reach 6,000 megawatts of power generation by the end of 2024.

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