Category: Business
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ABUJA’S KUGBO AND MABUSHI BUS TERMINALS READY TO HANDLE 10,000 PASSENGERS DAILY
Abuja’s Kugbo and Mabushi Bus Terminals Ready to Handle 10,000 Passengers DailyMr. Biodun Otunola, MD of Planet Project Ltd, revealed that the newly inaugurated Kugbo and Mabushi bus and taxi terminals in Abuja can each process over 10,000 passengers daily and accommodate 120 buses and taxis. The terminals serve both intercity and intracity travel, while…
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“CHINA OFFERS REAL PATH TO AFRICA’S MODERNISATION”-PROF. SHERIFF IBRAHIM
Prof. Sheriff Ibrahim: China Offers Real Path to Africa’s ModernisationProf. Sheriff Ibrahim, Director of the Centre for Contemporary China-Africa Research, says China presents genuine modernisation opportunities for Africa. Speaking at the West Africa Post-FOCAC Forum in Abuja, he highlighted China’s massive investments—$5 billion in 2006, $60 billion in 2015-18, and $50.7 billion last year—that are…
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NNPC UNCOVERS SABOTAGE PLOT
NNPC Uncovers Sabotage Plot Aimed at Derailing Reform EffortsNNPC Ltd. has exposed a coordinated sabotage campaign by insiders and outsiders spreading false information to discredit its leadership and disrupt its transformation into a corruption-free, performance-driven energy company. Despite expected waves of defamatory attacks, the company remains steadfast in its reforms and urges staff and Nigerians…
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CIVIL SERVICE 2.0: AFRICA’S REBOOT TIME IS NOW!
CIVIL SERVICE 2.0: AFRICA’S REBOOT TIME IS NOW! Africa’s civil service is ditching the dusty old playbook! Mrs. Didi Walson-Jack, Nigeria’s Head of Civil Service, just dropped the mic at the first-ever International Conference on Civil Service Reform — and trust us, it’s all about shaking things up, speeding up, and leveling up. At the…
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MULTICHOICE NIGERI CEO, CHAIRMAN AND TOP EXECS TO BE ARRAIGNED OVER REGULATORY BREACH
MultiChoice Nigeria CEO, Chairman, and Top Execs to Be Arraigned Over Regulatory BreachThe Federal Government will arraign MultiChoice Nigeria’s Chairman Adewunmi Ogunsanya, CEO John Ugbe, and six other senior executives on October 7 for allegedly breaching the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Act, 2018. The charges include failing to comply with FCCPC summons and obstructing…
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IPMAN BLAMES FUEL PRICE HIKE ON DEREGULATION….
IPMAN Blames Fuel Price Hike on Market Deregulation Amid Public OutcryChinedu Ukadike, PRO of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), says the recent jump in petrol prices reflects market deregulation, where prices fluctuate based on crude oil costs, exchange rates, and operational expenses. Following a N50 increase at NNPC outlets and up to…
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IRAQ REOPENS AIRSPACE TO INTERNATIONAL FLIGHTS
Iraq Reopens Airspace to International Flights Amid Improved SecurityThe Iraqi Civil Aviation Authority (ICAA) announced the reopening of its airspace to international flights after assessing improved security following the Israel-Iran conflict. ICAA President Bangin Rekani highlighted Iraq’s readiness to maintain top safety and air traffic control standards. Reopening boosts Iraq’s role as a key air…
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EUROPEAN GAS PRICES PLUNGE OVER 12%
European Gas Prices Plunge Over 12% After Israel-Iran CeasefireEuropean natural gas prices took a sharp dive, dropping more than 12% in early trading as news broke of a ceasefire between Israel and Iran. The benchmark TTF contract fell to €35.40/MWh, down from around €41 the previous day, bringing prices back to levels seen before the…
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GUINNESS RECORD HOLDER T-JOS TEAMS UP WITH ODION IGHALO TO EMPOWER NIGERIAN YOUTHS
Guinness Record Holder T-Jos Teams Up with Odion Ighalo to Empower Nigerian YouthsNigerian barber Joshua Aiyenuro, aka T-Jos, who set the Guinness World Record for the Longest Hairdressing Marathon (154 hours), has secured Super Eagles star Odion Ighalo’s support for his youth empowerment plan. T-Jos aims to establish 1,000 barbing seats across Nigeria, offering skill…
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THUNDERSTORM KILLS 32 COWS IN OGUN STATE
Thunderstorm Kills 32 Cows in Ogun, Police ConfirmOgun Police have confirmed that 32 cows died during a thunderstorm on Saturday in Osara community, Odeda LGA. The herders reported finding their livestock lifeless after heavy rain and intense lightning struck the nearby forest. Police say no injuries or foul play were detected, and the incident is…
