Business
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‘One feared killed as police shoot workers at Dangote factory’
One man has been feared killed after police officers responded to a protest with live rounds in Lagos, witnesses say.
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NCC okays e-SIM trial for MTN, 9mobile
The e-SIM makes it easier for subscribers to choose a pre-paid plan provider and switch between network operators.
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Nigeria: 12 youth win Buhari’s 60-day app challenge
The Federal Government on Sunday rewarded 12 youth who won the Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports Development 60-day App Challenge.
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Babatunde Fowler: EFCC ‘arrests former FIRS chairman over N5 billion fraud’
Fowler is a former chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS). He is also an ally of the All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
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‘You’ve failed your children,’ finance minister tells Nigerian parents
The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, has urged parents to instill family values in their children as a way to save the country from degeneration.
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Our prepaid meters are NOT free — Ikeja Electric
Ikeja Electric (IE) says it is participating in the Nigerian government's rollout of "free" prepaid meters.
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Nigerian government now distributing electricity meters for free
The free distribution of electricity meters to Nigerians will commence today with the simultaneous inauguration of the scheme in Kano, Kaduna, Eko and Ikeja electricity distribution companies’ franchise areas.
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Buhari government will ensure Okonjo-Iweala wins WTO battle — ministry
A spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ferdinand Nwonye, gave the assurance in a statement after the US blocked Okonjo-Iweala's emergence as concensus head of the WTO.
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Nigeria can’t accord another lockdown — Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari says Nigeria’s economy is too fragile for fresh COVID-19 lockdown.
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Lagos to train, pay 4000 youth
As part of efforts to reduce the rate of unemployment in Lagos State, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has approved an internship programme for 4,000 unemployed graduates.