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Internet Economy In Nigeria To Reach $180bn In 2025

Internet Economy In Nigeria To Reach $180bn In 2025         The Internet economy has the potential to contribute $180bn to the economy of Nigeria and other African countries by 2025, according to a new study by Google and International Finance Corporation. The findings of the study made...

COVID-19: UN Offers Nigeria $250m Support

COVID-19: UN Offers Nigeria $250m Support         Nigeria is to get about $250 million, following the launch of the United Nations (UN) Plus Offer for Socio-Economic Recovery. The UN Plus Offer, which was launched at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, and attended by the UN Deputy Secretary-General, Hajiya...

Aviation Fuel Revenue Drops By N14.9bn In Nine Months

Aviation Fuel Revenue Drops By N14.9bn In Nine Months         The total revenue generated by two of the major oil marketing companies in the country from the sale of aviation fuel plunged by 58.2 per cent in the first nine months of the year, compared with...

Private Sector Lost N5trn Assets To Hoodlums – NECA

Private Sector Lost N5trn Assets To Hoodlums – NECA         The Nigerian Employers’ Consultative Association has estimated the loss of investment and assets by the organised private sector as a result of the arson and looting that followed the recent #EndSARS protests across the country. The President...

Airlines, Workers Seek Help To Save 4.8 Million Jobs

Airlines, Workers Seek Help To Save 4.8 Million Jobs       Amidst the ravaging COVID-19, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) on Tuesday called for urgent government intervention to prevent “an employment catastrophe in the aviation industry.” Estimates from the Air...

Salaries: FG To Intervene In 428 Agencies, Says Akabueze

Salaries: FG To Intervene In 428 Agencies, Says Akabueze       The Director General of the Budget Office, Ben Akabueze, has confirmed that about 428 Federal Government agencies would not be able to pay salaries by the end of November. Akabueze stated this on Tuesday when he appeared...