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Multichoice drops subscription prices for Dstv and Gotv packages

Multichoice succumbs, readjusts subscription for DStv and GOtv. The revised prices are:DStv Premium package: N29,500 (down from N37,000)DStv Compact+ package: N19,800 (down from N25,000)DStv Compact Bouquet: N12,500 (down from N15,700)DStv Confam package:... Read more »
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Nigeria exports N58.65b electricity in Q1 2024 Electricity to Togo, Niger and Republic of Benin

In the First Quarter 2024 Q1, Nigeria exported N58.65 billion electrical energy to African countries. The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) made this known in its document titled: “Foreign Trade in Goods... Read more »
Food-inflation

Food inflation soars by 61% in one year – NBS report

Nigerians are finding it more difficult to feed themselves, as food inflation rose to 40.66 per cent in May. This was as the cost of food rose by 61 per cent from... Read more »
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Multichoice Group has an account balance of N31.6 billion with Heritage Bank

Multichoice Group, owners of DSTV, had an account balance of N31.6 billion with Heritage Bank, before the bank’s liquidation. According to the group’s annual report for FY 2024, Multichoice had a deposit... Read more »
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Meta To Reduce Office Space In Lagos

Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, will reduce its office space in Lagos after global layoffs in mid-2023 affected its Nigerian team. At least 35 people were affected by... Read more »
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Quickpadi – Best VTU App in Nigeria in 2024

Why Quickpadi Stands Out as the Best VTU App in Nigeria in 2024 In the rapidly evolving landscape of Virtual Top-Up (VTU) apps in Nigeria, Quickpadi has emerged as a clear leader... Read more »
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LNG : Global Markets puts Venture Global LNG and NLNG in perspective

A US based firm, Venture Global LNG has condemned Shell for its poor performance track record at its LNG facilities (Shell LNG is a major shareholder of Nigeria LNG), as the dispute... Read more »
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Electricity Tariff: Over 300 Companies Shut Down, 380,000 Jobs Lost

Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) on Tuesday expressed grave concern over the ripple effects of the recent hike in electricity tariff which has resulted into closure of over 300 companies and 380,000... Read more »
Petrol

Smuggled Nigerian Petrol Floods West African Markets, Sells At ₦‎1,700/Litre

The Federal Government, on Monday, raised the alarm over the renewed smuggling of Premium Motor Spirit, popularly called petrol, following the massive hike in the pump price of the commodity in neighbouring... Read more »
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Introducing Purpledove ERP: Revolutionizing Business Operations in Nigeria and Africa

Purpledove is proud to announce the launch of its innovative ERP solution, designed specifically for Nigerian and African enterprises. This cutting-edge system addresses the unique challenges of doing business in the region,... Read more »
Heritage-Bank

99% Of Heritage Bank Depositors Have Total Balances Of Less Than N5m – NDIC

The Nigerian Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has disclosed that 99 per cent of Heritage Bank depositors have total balances of less than N5m. The Managing Director of the NDIC, Bello Hassan, made... Read more »
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First Bank recovers N456 Billion loan from Heritage Bank before license revocation

Nairametrics can confirm that First Bank has received the full repayment of a “N456 billion loan” extended to Heritage Bank. This recovery is part of a “bailout loan” arranged during the tenure... Read more »
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Strike: Operations Resume At Lagos Airport

Aviation Unions have opened barricaded airport terminals, following suspension of an indefinite strike by the Nigerian Labour Congress, NLC, and Trade Union Congress, TUC.Francis Akinjole, General Secretary of Air Traffic Services Senior... Read more »
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FG Offers Businesses Up to N1bn Credit Facility at 9% Interest Rate – Minister

The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, says the Federal Government is offering businesses including manufacturers in the country credit facilities up to ₦1bn at a 9%... Read more »
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BREAKING: CBN Revokes Heritage Bank’s Licence

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has revoked the licence of Heritage Bank Plc with immediate effect. Hakama Sidi Ali, Acting Director, Corporate Communication at the apex bank, announced this in a... Read more »
NICPS

FG Boosts Enugu Investment Drive With Certification Programme

The federal government has launched the Enugu State edition of the Nigerian Investment Certification Programme for States (NICPS). The government through the Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC) designed the programme to prime... Read more »
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First Bank Maintains Impressive Performance, Posts N238.53bn PBT In Q1 2024

First Bank Nigeria Holdings Plc declared N238.53 billion profit before tax (PBT) in its unaudited first quarter (Q1) ended March 31, 2024 results, which was about 325.2percent growth from the N56.1 billion... Read more »
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Nigeria To Add 480,000bpd As NNPC, Exxonmobil Sign New Deal

Nigeria may add 480,000 barrels to its daily crude oil output as the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited and ExxonMobil took a step towards resolving the disagreement surrounding the sale of the... Read more »
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Huggies maker, Kimberly-Clark to stop production three years after investing $100m in Nigeria

Diaper and sanitary pad manufacturer, Kimberley Clark will soon announce an imminent shutdown of its Ikorodu production facility two years after investing $100 million in Nigeria. Sources within the company informed Nairametrics... Read more »
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Justice Sector Reforms: Lagos To Be A Safe Haven For Investments – Sanwo-Olu

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos state has reiterated his commitment to make the state a safe haven for investments through the reform of the justice sector.Speaking on Monday at the opening ceremony... Read more »