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How To Use Business Development Tools To Enhance Your Small Business
It is no secret that using business development tools can make the process of streamlining your business operations smoother and enhance your productivity. Using such tools can give you important insights into the market and how to stay relevant and grow as a small business. We will discuss some steps that will show you how to develop your small...
FG, Health Workers Agree 65 Years Retirement Age, Increased Salary
The Federal Government has announced a deed with aggrieved Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) and Assembly of Healthcare Professions Association. On September 3, the unions issued a two-week ultimatum to the government to meet their demands. On Tuesday, Labour Minister, Chris Ngige held a five-hour conciliation meeting with the leadership of JOHESU in Abuja. Ngige told reporters that an understanding was reached on a...
Cabals In Nigeria Frustrating Dangote Refinery – Ex-President Obasanjo
Former president, Olusegun Obasanjo has said cabals in Nigeria’s oil and gas sector will continue to frustrate the $20 billion Dangote Refinery because it benefits from refined petrol import. He disclosed this in a recent interview with the Financial Times. This comes amid the continued crisis Dangote Refinery is grappling with in the crude oil supply. READ ALSO: Court Stops Sale Of...
Finance Bill: “Implementation date will be announced soon” – FG
The Ministry of Finance on Tuesday said that the take-off date for the implementation of the newly signed Finance Law would be announced in due course. The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs Zainab Ahmed, said this in a statement issued by her Media Adviser, Yunusa Abdullahi. Abdullahi in the statement said that a large sum of money realised...
Increasing Hardship: Nigeria Sitting On Keg Of Gunpowder — Sultan of Sokoto
The Sultan of Sokoto and Chairman of the Northern Traditional Rulers Council, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, has expressed fear that with millions of Nigerian youths left without jobs and food, Nigeria is sitting on a keg of gunpowder. This came two days after the Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero, had decried the ravaging hunger and starvation in the...
COP28: Delegation Of 1,411 From Nigeria A Waste Of Resources — Obi
The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, on Sunday, faulted the number of Nigeria’s delegation at the COP28 Climate Summit in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates (UAE). President Bola Tinubu had on November 29, 2023 departed Abuja for Dubai for the summit expected to end December 12, 2023. In a post on X (formerly Twitter), the ex-governor...
Nasarawa Governor, Abdullahi Sule Expresses Shock Over Reduction In Naira Value
Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State has expressed shock over the continued fall in value of naira against the dollar. He, however, hoped the situation would be reversed soon. The governor, who spoke in an interview on Channels Television’s ”Politics Today” programme on Wednesday night, said he was extremely worried over the move of the Central bank of Nigeria, CBN, to...
BREAKING: Inflation Rate Surpasses 14% — Highest Jump In 4 Years
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says consumer price index, which measures inflation, hit 14.23 per cent in October. The inflation rate jumped by 0.52 percentage points which is the highest recorded since July 2016 when the inflation rate increased by 0.65 percentage points. Inflation measures the rate at which the prices of goods and services increase over a period of...
FG Proposes N26trn Budget For 2024 Fiscal Year
The Federal Government, yesterday, projected N26 trillion for the 2024 budget which it has targeted to submit to the National Assembly before December 31, 2023. Minister of Planning and Budget, Atiku Bagudu, made the disclosure at the end of the Federal Executive Council (FEC), presided over by President Bola Tinubu, while briefing State House Correspondents alongside his colleagues from Ministry...
CBN Announces Operational Changes To FX Market
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) would like to notify all authorized dealers and the general public of the following urgent modifications to operations in the Nigerian Foreign Exchange (FX) Market. Segmentation is being phased out. The Investors and Exporters (1&E) window now contains all segments. Medicals, school fees, BTA/PTA, and SME applications would continue to be processed through deposit...
