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Senate confirms Bello as RMAFC Chairman
The Senate on Tuesday, confirmed the appointment of Mohammed Bello as Chairman, Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC). Bello’s...
Tariff hike: Tribunal fixes Sept. 6 for judgment in suit against MultiChoice
A Competition and Consumer Protection (CCPC) Tribunal sitting in Abuja has fixed Sept. 6 for judgment in a suit filed...
3m jobs at stake over proposed ban on donkey slaughtering – Dealers
The Donkey Dealers Association (DDA) says the proposed ban on donkey slaughtering in the country would result in loss of...
Naira records marginal gain against dollar
The naira gained marginally against the dollar on Thursday at the Investors and Exporters’ window, exchanging at N426. The figure...
5 ships with petrol expected at Lagos ports – NPA
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) on Wednesday said that five out of the 24 ships expected at Lagos ports were...
NCAA suspends Dana Air operations with immediate effect
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has suspended Dana Airlines’ Air Transport Licence (ATL) and Air Operator Certificate (AOC) indefinitely,...
Buhari unveils new NNPC Ltd, assures Nigerians of energy security
President Muhammadu Buhari has unveiled the new Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Limited), affirming that the company is mandated...
NNPC Ltd to disclose new asset base – Kyari
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) says its huge asset base will be disclosed soon in view of...
Dana makes emergency landing, aircraft grounded
Dana Air says its Abuja-bound Boeing 737 aircraft with registration mark 5N DNA had an emergency landing on Tuesday. It...
CBN increases benchmark interest rate to 14%
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Tuesday increased the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR)...