Naira slips to N1,475.35 against dollar at official market
The Naira depreciated on Friday, trading at N1,475.35 to the Dollar at the official foreign exchange market, according to figures released by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The decline…
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World Bank unveils plan to boost private investment, drive job growth
………via International Finance CorporationThe World Bank is developing the International Finance Corporation (IFC2030) strategy to strengthen private capital mobilisation, its President Ajay Banga, said this on Friday in Washington DC.…
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UN team targets Nigeria to spotlight progress on IDPs
A high-level United Nations delegation will visit Nigeria from 20 to 22 October to assess and showcase the country’s ongoing efforts to address the needs of internally displaced persons (IDPs).…
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Troops of Operation Fansan Yama rescue 4 Chinese, 17 others from kidnappers den
Troops of 2 Division/Sector 3 Operation FANSAN YAMA, successfully rescued 21 kidnapped victims in a sustained effort to eliminate bandits and other criminal elements operating in Kwara and neighbouring states,…
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Katsina targets farmers’ radio to address production management
Katsina State has announced plans to establish a farmers’ radio station, aimed at addressing management aspects of the state’s agriculture production. The state’s Commissioner for Agriculture and Livestock, Prof. Ahmed…
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Google unveils AI skills training for public servants
Google.org has unveiled an Apolitical’s Government Artificial Intelligence (AI) Campus skills training for the Nigerian public servants, a trusted global hub for AI excellence in government. Google announced on Thursday…
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Minister: Presidential Prerogative of Mercy still work in progress
The Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, has clarified that no inmate has been released under the recent Presidential Prerogative of Mercy exercise, noting that the process is still undergoing…
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Farmers solicit FG’s support to boost productivity
Rivers State Organising Secretary, All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN), Chua Abbey, has called on the Federal Government to collaborate with local farmers to enhance food sufficiency. Abbey who made…
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Army urges personnel to sustain team work, innovation
The Chief of Training (Army) Major General Abubakar Ndalolo has urged military and security personnel to sustain the spirit of professionalism, teamwork, and innovation in the discharge of their duties.…
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Senate confirms Prof Amupitan as INEC Chairman
After screening at its plenary, the Senate has confirmed Prof. Joash Amupitan as the new Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Amupitan, a professor of law and senior…
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