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FG clears over ₦700bn contractors’ debt
Jonah Yunus Jun 8, 2026 0

The Federal Government has processed payments exceeding N700bn in verified obligations owed to local contractors over the past few months,…

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Banks make N209bn from account maintenance fees in three months
Jonah Yunus Jun 4, 2026 0

Nigerian banks earned a combined N209.18bn from account maintenance charges in the first quarter of 2026, representing a 14.07 per…

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Discos earn N600bn in three months despite blackouts
Jonah Yunus Jun 3, 2026 0

Electricity Distribution Companies in Nigeria collected about N600bn (N597.55bn) from consumers in the first quarter of 2026, according to the…

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Nigeria’s blackout persists despite $3.6bn W’Bank loans – Report
Jonah Yunus Jun 2, 2026 0

Nigeria’s electricity sector has received at least $3.653bn in World Bank-backed funding over the past 24 years, yet millions of…

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Petrol Price soars 643% in Nigeria in three years
Jonah Yunus Jun 2, 2026 0

The price of Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) has risen from about ₦175 per litre in May 2023 to between ₦1,300…

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2027 polls: CBN targets N2.83tn cash in private hands
Jonah Yunus Jun 2, 2026 0

The Central Bank of Nigeria has unveiled an ambitious plan to bring about N2.83tn currently held outside the banking system…

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Nigeria’s GDP growth rate slows to 3.8% – NBS
Jonah Yunus May 25, 2026 0

The National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, said Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product, GDP, growth rate slowed to 3.89 percent year-on-year in…

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Airlines risk disruptions as NCAA enforces debt sanctions
Jonah Yunus May 25, 2026 0

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority has placed 11 domestic airlines on its updated “No-Pay-No-Service” list over unpaid statutory charges. The…

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Chinese investors may acquire 51% stake in PH, Warri refineries
Jonah Yunus May 22, 2026 0

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited is considering an NLNG-style equity partnership that could hand Chinese investors a majority stake…

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