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Experts knock lawmakers as Reps raise budget to N17.12tn
The House of Representatives, on Tuesday, passed the 2022 Appropriation Bill, raising the total estimates of the Federal Government’s budget from the proposed N16,391,023,917,692 to N17,126,873,917,692, an increase by…
Nigeria loses N499.32bn as Twitter ban hits 200 days
Nigeria’s economy has lost to the shutdown of Twitter since it came into effect on June 4, 2021. On June 4, the Federal Government announced the suspension of Twitter…
FIRSTBAN: UNLOCKING WEALTH IN SALARY ACCOUNT
Kayode Tokede examines ways monthly salary earners with FirstBank accounts can benefit from the lender’s numerous loans initiatives amid harsh economy In time past, monthly income earners – especially bank…
Husband allegedly abandons wife after delivery of twins, alleging taboo
An illustration of mother & twin babies Mrs. Nwamaka Chinwendu, a native of Ameka community, in Ezza South Local Council of Ebonyi State has claimed that her husband abandoned her…
Unity Bank Gets NYSC Recognition, Wins Icon of Youth Empowerment Award
By Ngozi Onyeakusi---In recognition of Unity Bank Plc’s contribution to the growth of entrepreneurship among Nigerian youths, the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC has named the lender “Icon…
Airtel Wins Double at LAPRIGA
Leading telecommunications services provider, Airtel Nigeria, has been awarded ‘Best Brand in Storytelling’ and ‘Excellence in Internal Communication’ at the just concluded Lagos Public Relations and Industry Gala…
Union Bank Joins IFC’s GTFP, Secures $40m to Boost Trade Finance
Union Bank Plc has announced that it has received finance guarantee facility from the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group that will help boost…
COVID-19: LCCI urges FG to avoid another lockdown
By Ngozi Onyeakusi--- The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has urged government to avoid imposition of lockdown of the economy even as the spread of Omicron COVID-19 variant…
PFAs recapitalisation: Four firms begin merger talks, GTCO acquires player
No fewer than four Pension Fund Administrators may go into merger and acquisition ahead of the April 2022 deadline stipulated for pension companies to raise their minimum capital from N1bn…
Agric sector incurs N1.7tn trade deficit in nine months
The agricultural sector recorded a trade deficit of between January and September this year, as exports stood at while imports rose to The latest National Bureau of Statistics’ foreign…