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Experts: Customs’ 4% FOB levy will further increase inflation

Akanji Philip February 10, 2025 0 Comment

Financial experts have raised alarm that the implementation of the four per cent Free-On-Board levy on imports would exacerbate inflation in the country. The Nigeria Customs Service on February 5 announced its introduction...

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ICPC: How public sector corruption hinders development in Nigeria

Akanji Philip February 8, 2025 0 Comment

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has revealed how public sector corruption has caused underdevelopment in Nigeria, explaining that it is majorly responsible for making the Country’s ambition for sustainable...

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JUST IN: ICPC arrests NSCDC deputy commandant over alleged corruption

Akanji Philip February 7, 2025 0 Comment

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission has arrested a Deputy Commandant of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps in Kogi State, Adam Yusuf, over alleged corruption. In a statement...

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Fresh Price Hike Looms as NPA Approves 15% Tariff Increase

Akanji Philip February 7, 2025 0 Comment

The Nigerian Ports Authority said it has secured necessary approvals for an upward review of its tariffs by 15 per cent, stressing that this was last reviewed in 1993. It said the move...

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BREAKING: Nigeria Customs imposes 4% FOB import charge

Akanji Philip February 6, 2025 0 Comment

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) is implementing a 4 per cent charge on the Free On-Board value of imports. The Spokesman of the service, Abdullahi Maiwada, made this known in a statement he...

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UPDATE: How to report loan apps harassing you

Akanji Philip January 31, 2025 0 Comment

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission has issued a notice guiding Nigerians on how to report loan apps that harass their customers. Many Nigerians rely on online loan apps for quick financial...

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NLC declares nationwide protest over telecom tariff hike

Akanji Philip January 29, 2025 0 Comment

The Nigeria Labour Congress has declared a nationwide protest over the telecommunication tariff hike. The protest was scheduled to be held on Tuesday, February 4. This was contained in a communique issued...

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BREAKING: ECOWAS keeps borders open for Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger

Akanji Philip January 29, 2025 0 Comment

The Economic Community of West African States has announced that despite the official withdrawal of Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger from the bloc on Wednesday (today), citizens and businesses from these countries will continue...

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Why Valentine’s Day Could Put You in Police Custody – Oyo Govt

Akanji Philip January 28, 2025 0 Comment

The Oyo State Government, on Tuesday, issued a stern warning to corporate bodies, event planners and anyone planning grandiose celebrations in respect of St. Valentine’s Day to ensure they adhere to the state rules...

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NELFUND Unveils Vocational Skills Loan to Boost Education, Employment in Nigeria

Akanji Philip January 24, 2025 0 Comment

The Nigerian Education Loan Fund has introduced a new loan product, the Vocational Skills Loan Initiative, aimed at supporting individuals seeking to acquire vocational skills. The Chief Executive Officer of NELFUND, Akintunde Sawyerr,...