Nigeria’s healthcare sector is witnessing a wave of mergers and acquisitions (M&As), boosting the operations and market share of hospitals and pharmaceuticals. The M&A deals, which involve local and foreign…
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In a bold move to combat Nigeria’s persistent electricity supply challenges, Westa Solar has unveiled a groundbreaking 990kWp solar installation at Aspira Nigeria Limited. This announcement, made on Monday, signifies…
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The National Population Commission (NPC) of Nigeria is facing a parliamentary inquiry over the alleged mismanagement of 200 billion naira ($480 million) allocated for the 2023 census. The House of…
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Nigeria, Africa’s largest economy, has received over $11 billion in financial support from the World Bank Group in the last three years, according to the bank’s country director for Nigeria,…
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Nigeria, Africa’s largest economy, is taking steps to ease the tax burden on businesses and attract more investment. The government plans to waive tax penalties, interest, and multiple taxes that…
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu disclosed alarming statistics: over 90 million Nigerians currently live without electricity. Meanwhile, Power Minister Adebayo Adelabu raises concerns about underperforming power companies. Addressing attendees at the…
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The House of Representatives is advocating life imprisonment, without the option of a fine, for individuals convicted of kidnapping and hostage-taking. The death penalty will be applied if the act…
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Workers from legislative houses in Oyo, Edo, Kano, Ogun, and Ondo states have initiated an indefinite strike, following the expiration of the ultimatum given by the Parliamentary Staff Association of…
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The House of Representatives has taken action to investigate the surge in international flight fares and the subpar service quality offered by foreign airlines operating within Nigeria. This move aims…
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Nigerian NGO Urges Government to Ban Plastic Bags for Environmental Protection
According to a non-governmental organization that advocates for sustainable development, plastic bags are a major source of environmental pollution in Nigeria. The Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA) has called…