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Dangote Refinery Denies Shutdown, Supplies 40M Litres Daily

The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has firmly denied reports of a shutdown, confirming it supplies up ...

  • 8 August 2025
  • Business
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U.S. Embassy in Zimbabwe Halts Visa Services

The United States Embassy in Zimbabwe has announced a significant change to its operations, suspending ...

  • 8 August 2025
  • Business
Education Minister Proposes Two-Year NYSC, Expanded Skills Training

Education Minister Proposes Two-Year NYSC, Expanded Skills Training

In a sweeping proposal aimed at reengineering Nigeria’s national service scheme as a tool for ...

  • 5 April 2025
  • Business
Nestle

Nestlé Nigeria Navigates Forex Challenges, Reports N221.6 Billion Loss Before Tax in 2024

Nestlé Nigeria Plc, one of the country’s leading food and beverage manufacturers, has reported a ...

  • 28 February 2025
  • Business
USAID

Mass Resignations and Layoffs Hit USAID Amid Policy Shifts

USAID faces mass resignations and layoffs as policy shifts reshape U.S. foreign aid, sparking concerns ...
  • 24 February 2025
  • Business
Tinubu

President Tinubu Seeks Approval for $2.2 Billion External Loan

President Tinubu seeks National Assembly approval for a $2.2 billion external loan to finance Nigeria's ...
  • 19 November 2024
  • Corporate Culture
Tax Incentives

Nigerian Government Launches Tax Incentives for Green Businesses

Nigerian government introduces tax incentives for green businesses to promote environmental sustainability and innovation. ...
  • 10 January 2024
  • Business
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Nigeria launches $500 million initiative for SMEs

Nigeria launches $500 million initiative for SMEs to enhance innovation and job creation in partnership ...
  • 5 November 2023
  • Business
Supply Chain

Ghana Unveils Strategic Plan to Enhance Logistics and Supply Chain Sector

Ghana's government has unveiled a strategic plan to enhance the logistics and supply chain sector, ...
  • 12 September 2023
  • Business

Ghana’s Corporate Sector Embraces Hybrid Work Model in Response to Pandemic Changes

Ghana's corporate sector adopts hybrid work models to adapt to post-pandemic demands, combining remote and ...
  • 10 February 2022
  • Business
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