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Electricity Debt

Eko, Ikeja DisCos Record Highest Customer Complaints as Nigerians Face N349bn Electricity Debt

Eko and Ikeja DisCos face rising customer complaints over billing issues as Nigerians accumulate ₦349 ...
  • 12 January 2025
  • Business
CBN

CBN Suspends Extension of Export Proceeds Repatriation

The CBN suspends the extension of export proceeds repatriation deadlines, mandating stricter compliance with export ...
  • 11 January 2025
  • Business
CBN

CBN Unveils Non-Resident Accounts to Boost Diaspora Investments

The CBN launches Non-Resident Nigerian accounts to attract diaspora remittances and foster local investments in ...
  • 11 January 2025
  • Business
inflation

Nigeria’s Inflation Rate May Drop to 27% by December, Experts Predict

Nigeria’s inflation rate could decline to 27% by December, driven by stabilizing naira, pro-growth policies, ...
  • 10 January 2025
  • Business

First Bank Shareholders Push for Otedola’s Removal Amid Fraud Allegations

First Bank shareholders seek Femi Otedola’s removal as Chairman over alleged fraud, sparking calls for ...
  • 10 January 2025
  • Business
Freezing Order

Court Freezes Nduka Obaigbena’s Accounts Amid $7.18 Million Debt Dispute with First Bank

A Lagos court freezes Nduka Obaigbena’s accounts over a $7.18 million debt dispute with First ...
  • 10 January 2025
  • Business
How One Book Is Strengthening Startup Foundations

Shaping Entrepreneurial Literacy: How One Book Is Strengthening Startup Foundations

Entrepreneurship is often celebrated at the finish line; with headlines, valuations, and exit stories. But ...

  • 9 January 2025
  • Business
Nigeria - China

Nigeria Strengthens Bilateral Ties with China, Reaffirms Key Agreements

Nigeria reaffirms its commitment to strengthening ties with China as President Tinubu hosts Wang Yi ...
  • 9 January 2025
  • Business
Nigerian Electricity

Over 53% of Nigerian Electricity Consumers Still Unmetered, Says NERC

Over 53% of Nigerians remain unmetered, according to NERC’s Q3 2024 report, highlighting challenges in ...
  • 8 January 2025
  • Business
Google

Google to Develop AI Models to Simulate the Physical World

Google unveils its GenWorld project to develop AI models that simulate the physical world, revolutionizing ...
  • 7 January 2025
  • Business
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August 17th is the day in 2008 that American swimmer Michael Phelps becomes the first person to win eight gold medals in one Olympic Games.

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