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Nigerian govt. to overhaul school curriculum to promote basic education
To enhance the capacity for basic education and training in schools, the Federal Government says it was considering a comprehensive...
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Energy security: Coordinated policy formulation, implementation needed to curb energy poverty – Minister
Given the interdependence of the gas and power sectors of the economy, there is a need for a coordinated approach...
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SDGs: Stakeholders underscore the importance private sector investments
Operators in various sectors of the economy must give priority attention to more private sector investments to fast-track the achievement...
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NNPC vows to sustain war against crude oil theft, as criminals get more sophisticated
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has restated its resolve to continue its onslaught against crude oil theft in the...
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Nigeria realises N1.59trn. in Sept, shares N903.48bn to FG, States, LGCs
The three tiers of government, namely Federal, States as well as Local Government Councils got about N903.48 bn as allocation...
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Elumelu wants insurance firms’ capital base raised to N20bn for life, N30bn for non-life operators
To boost penetration and build capacity to grow insurance in Nigeria, the regulatory authorities should consider raising insurance firms' capital...
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Nigerian journalism’s mission in the 4th Republic
By Iboro Otongaran Each generation must out of relative obscurity discover its mission, fulfil it, or betray it –Frantz Fanon What Frantz...
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Why REA won’t join issues with detractors – MD
The Rural Electrification Agency (REA) will not join issues with detractors to allow the agency remain focused on its mandate. ...
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NUPRC is harnessing experts’ experience to implement gas flare commercialisation
To effectively implement the Nigerian Gas Flare Commercialisation Programme (NGFCP), the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has announced the...
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18% tax-to-GDP ratio target won’t raise company taxes – FIRS
Despite the decision to increase the country's tax-to-GDP ratio to 18 percent from 10.86%, the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS)...
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