The services of the National Metrology Institute (NMI), Enugu in ensuring accuracy of measurements in industry, trade and commerce is being expanded…
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The U.S. lost 701,000 jobs in March, the government’s official employment scorecard showed, but the real losses were much greater: At least…
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Governments across Africa are teaming up with technology giants including Facebook and WhatsApp to fight misinformation about coronavirus on social media platforms…
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BOI disbursed ₦234bn to 10,145 enterprises, creates 1 million direct and indirect jobs
Bank of Industry (BoI) in the financial year 2019/2020 disbursed a total of ₦234 billion to 10,145 enterprises, thus facilitating the creation…
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Monetary contributions to the account set up at the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) under the auspices of the Private Sector Coalition…
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World Economic Forum has said that its representatives and members, including Klaus Schwab, Founder and Executive Chairman, Bank of America CEO Brian…
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Fitch rating agency has downgraded the United Kingdom AA_ negative outlook. The downgrade the Agency said reflects a significant weakening of the…
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The COVID-19 pandemic is a crisis like no other. It feels like a war, and in many ways it is. People are…
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Coca-cola, Pepsico, Nestle and Unilever have been names as the world’s largest consumer brands contributing to planet-heating emissions by using throwaway plastic…
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Today we face economic upheaval potentially more severe than we witnessed during the global financial crisis. The coronavirus pandemic is a different…
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UK shoppers spent an extra £1.9bn stockpiling groceries in the run-up to the coronavirus lockdown, according to figures for the industry. The…
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COVID-19 – Ecobank Commits N100m to radio campaign “StaySafeNigeria”, free digital money transfers charge below N5,000
Ecobank Nigeria says it is committing about a hundred million Naira to drive its National Radio Campaign “StaySafeNigeria”, being part of its corporate actions to…
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President Muhammadu Buhari has placed Lagos state, Federal Capital Territory Abuja and Ogun state on total lockdown to curtail the spread of…
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International Monetary, Financial Committee Chair Lesetja Kganyago and International Monetary Fund Managing Director in a joint statement have said that although the…
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African Development Bank (AAA) has raised an exceptional $3 billion in a three-year bond to help alleviate the economic and social impact…