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Year: 2023

Lagos traders are still rejecting electronic transfer

The traders said bank network delays and failures had significantly impacted negatively on their businesses. In-spite of cash scarcity and rationing by banks, some traders in Lagos say they are still rejecting electronic transfer of fund due to network issues. The traders, especially those engaging in petty trading, said bank network delays and failures had…

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Family seeks justice as soldier stabs nightclub bouncer to death

The bouncer was said to have refused the soldier from entering the club because he had a weapon in his possession. The family of one Kingsley Abbey, a bouncer, has cried out for justice after a yet-to-be identified soldier stabbed him to death at a nightclub in the Bonny Island area of Rivers State. Abbey,…

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‘Declan Rice’ is Spotify’s 2nd global rap song of 2023

Odumodu Blvck continues to enjoy international acclaim. 2023 has been a hugely successful year for Odumodublvck who has soared to international success with the release of his chart-topping singles. The award-winning rapper is set to close the year on a year as his international hit single Declan Rice has been ranked by Spotify as its…

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9-year-old boy goes missing during church evangelism

The distraught father of the boy said his son was the only child that disappeared in the course of the church activity. A nine-year-old boy identified as Emmanuel, has gone missing during an evangelical outreach in the Orile-Agege area of Lagos State. It was gathered that the boy went missing on Sunday, November 19, 2023,…

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itel unveils new logo, restates commitment to reshaping smart life service

#FeatureByitel Leading smart life brand, itel, is excited to unveil a new logo to herald a fresh era of innovation, customer centric philosophy and a remarkable shift in brand identity suited to the dynamic needs of end users. 16 years on from its former logo, itel’s new look and logo underscores the brand’s commitment to…

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MAN laments loss of over 6,000 jobs as foreign firms exit Nigeria

The mass exodus of foreign companies is attributed to the ‘harsh business environment’ in the country. The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria, (MAN) has decried the continuous exit of foreign multinationals from the country, a move which has been predicted to lead to over 6,000 job losses. The President of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN),…

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APC member replaces LP’s Doherty, takes oath of office in Lagos Assembly

Age-Suleiman was encouraged to be mindful of the needs and concerns of the people he represents. At the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rauf Age-Suleiman, the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for Amuwo-Odofin Constituency 2, officially assumed office on Wednesday, December 13, 2023. The swearing-in ceremony took place just before the commencement of Governor Babajide…

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UI law student accused of raping fresher who was resting from reading

The victim sustained injuries on her neck, lips and her private part. A 200-level student of Faculty of Law, University of Ibadan, has been apprehended by the institution’s security personnel for allegedly raping a 100-level colleague within the campus. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) gathered that the student had been reported to the authorities…

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Fubara presents 2024 budget to 5 Rivers lawmakers loyal to him

Fubara says the budget is aimed at promoting economic development through inclusive growth and addressing socio-economic inequality in the state. Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has presented the 2024 Appropriation Bill to five members of the state House of Assembly loyal to him. Fubara presented the budget on Wednesday, December 13, 2023, hours after…

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World Bank says petrol price in Nigeria should be around ₦750 per litre

The bank says with the current market conditions, the price of petrol in Nigeria should be higher. The World Bank has stated that the current price of petrol in Nigeria should be around ₦750 per litre. The bank said the ₦650 Nigerians pay per litre suggests that the Federal Government still pays for fuel subsidy….

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