12 states plan power projects, anger spreads over tariff hik...
Lagos, Kano, and 10 other states have concluded plans to start generating power in their respective states in conformity with the Electricity Act 2...
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EFCC arrests Bobrisky for naira abuse
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arrested and detained controversial cross-dresser, Idris Okuneye aka Bobrisky, over abuse of naira...
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Israel to reopen key border crossing for Gaza aid after Bide...
Israel has said it will reopen a key Gaza border crossing and increase supply of humanitarian aid at two others, after US President Joe Biden warne...
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Bankman-Fried sentenced to 25 years for multi-billion dollar...
Sam Bankman-Fried, the disgraced founder of the failed FTX cryptocurrency exchange, was sentenced to 25 years in prison by a federal judge Thursday...
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FAAN shuts KFC for discriminating against physically-challen...
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria has shut down a branch of a popular food outlet, KFC, at the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos State....
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CBN raises commercial banks capital base to N500bn
The Central Bank Nigeria on Thursday, unveiled new minimum capital requirements for banks, pegging the minimum capital base for commercial banks wi...
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Thailand set to be first country in Southeast Asia to legali...
Lawmakers in Thailand's lower house of Parliament overwhelmingly approved a marriage equality bill on Wednesday that would make the country the fir...
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FG appeals to SSANU, NASU to call off warning strike
The Federal Government has appealed to the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educationa...
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Dollar supply rises to $11bn, naira closes 1,572/$
Forex turnover at the official foreign exchange market has increased to $11.43bn within over two months of trading following fresh reforms by the C...
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Putin warns NATO of World War III
ussian President, Vladimir Putin, says a direct conflict between Russia and NATO would mean that the planet is one step away from World War Three,...
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