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COVID-19: UK may raise tax to fight surging debt — Reports
Boris Johnson Britain is expected to keep vast emergency financial support propping up the UK’s virus-battered economy when unveiling its annual budget Wednesday, but could also raise tax to fight
Jihadists attack UN base in Borno, trapping 25 aid workers
Jihadists Jihadists linked to the Islamic State have attacked a UN base and overrun a humanitarian hub in Borno, trapping 25 aid workers, security and humanitarian sources said. Scores of
Nigeria: A country that lives in denial
By Sunday Onyemaechi Eze NIGERIA is a country living in denial of its division, challenges, and troubled chequered history. Anybody who lays claim to the fact that the country is
Facebook to launch cooperation with German media in May
Facebook will start showing news content from numerous German publishers and media outlets on a dedicated part of its site from May, the social media giant announced on Monday. “We’re
SEPLAT pays $58m dividend in 2020
Seplat By Peter Egwuatu CAPITAL MARKET In spite of the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, SEPLAT Petroleum Development Company Plc, listed on both the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) and the
Twists in Uzodimma, Okorocha’s street bout in Owerri
Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State believes that he is in charge and that nobody should be above the law. But, while the governor and his aides insist on executing
DisCos’ sustainability questioned as FG pays N50bn monthly subsidy
The government’s financial support to the power sector hovering around N2.3 trillion in the past few years has raised concerns among stakeholders who insisted, yesterday, that the industry is at
Kano Hisbah arrests 2 men suspected of sending pornographic materials to married woman
The Kano State Hisbah Board has arrested two men suspected of sending pornographic materials to a married woman. A statement issued by the board’s spokesman, Lawan Ibrahim on Monday in
CBN and CRYPTOS: Defending the financial system and economy
CBN By Arize Nwobu The primary functions of central banks are formulating and implementing monetary policy, regulating and supervising the banking and financial system, managing foreign reserve and ensuring financial
Local engineers to manage refinery, says Dangote
The Management of Dangote Oil Refinery has said that it is preparing young Nigerian graduates to take over the management of its 650,000 barrels per day (b/d) single train refinery
