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Oil swap scam: FG loses N1.127trn to tax evasion – FIRS
Babatunde Fowler, executive chairman, Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) on Tuesday, disclosed that Nigeria lost N1.127 trillion due to non-remittance of taxes by some...
E.ON breaks ranks to cut UK domestic gas price by 5...
E.ON became the first big British energy supplier on Wednesday to announce household gas price cuts this winter in the wake of a fall...
New seed varieties not reaching Africa’s small farmers – Study
Africa's small farmers, more than half of whom buy their seeds from local informal markets, need access to improved seeds that can yield more...
BP remains ambitious on gas in Egypt, despite weak oil prices
Britain's BP Plc aims to double natural gas production in Egypt in the next four years despite weak oil prices as Egypt's burgeoning energy...
Zimbabwe mining firms, farmers oppose 42% power tariff hike
Zimbabwe's mining companies and farmers are resisting a proposal to raise electricity tariffs by 42 percent, arguing that the increase would hurt an economy...
Reckitt Benkisser to invest N1.2b in diarrhea prevention in Nigeria
A firm, Reckitt Benkisser West Africa, plans to invest N1.2 billion in preventing the death of children under five years from the high prevalence...
NSE moves 256.44m shares valued N1.97bn in bear market
Investors' at the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Tuesday, staked N1.97 billion on 256.44 million shares traded in 4,731 deals.
This was against 196.26 million...
Devalue or watch your stocks tumble: Investor message to Nigeria
Not even the best day for emerging-market equities in two months could buoy demand for stocks in Africa’s biggest economy on Tuesday.
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Lassa fever death toll hits 63, spread to 17 states
The Federal Government said on Tuesday that Lassa fever has claimed 63 lives out of 212 suspected reported from 62 local government areas in...
Lagos has rehabilitated 300 roads – Ambode
Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State says 300 roads scattered across the state have been rehabilitated in the last three months with positive impact...
