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Traders Accuse FCTA of Failing to Pay Compensation 18 Months After Over 700 Shops Destroyed

Theophilus Noah Baba April 24, 2026

Affected Abuja traders lament hardship and neglect as FCT authorities remain silent on delayed compensation following controversial...

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Federal Government Releases Approved Companies to Offer Airtime and Data Borrowing Services in Nigeria

Theophilus Noah Baba April 21, 2026 1

Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission unveils regulated list as government tightens rules on digital lending to...

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MTN Suspends Airtime, Data Loans Over New FCCPC Lending Rules

Theophilus Noah Baba April 16, 2026 1

MTN and other network Services Pause Linked to Regulatory Compliance Requirements MTN Nigeria has announced the suspension...

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Nigeria Cuts Import Tariffs on Cars, Palm Oil, Rice, and Sugar in 2026 Fiscal Policy Reform

Theophilus Noah Baba April 11, 2026

New measures slash duties across 127 items, boost manufacturing, and introduce Nigeria green tax from July The...

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Fuel Crisis Looms in Nigeria as Dangote Refinery Threatens Full Export Over Import Licence Dispute

Theophilus Noah Baba March 23, 2026

Rising tensions between Dangote Refinery and regulators spark fears of fuel or petrol scarcity, higher prices, and...

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Dangote Refinery Raises Petrol Price To ₦1,275 Per Litre, Fifth Increase In March

Theophilus Noah Baba March 21, 2026

Fuel price hike: Dangote Refinery raises petrol to ₦1,275/litre for the fifth time in March amid rising...

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Nigerian Revenue Agency Clarifies VAT on Bank Charges, Says Account Holders Will Not Pay Directly

Theophilus Noah Baba January 15, 2026

Nigerian Revenue Service Says VAT Targets Bank Service Fees, Not Funds Transferred by Customers In a statement...

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Nigerians to Pay 7.5% VAT on Mobile Bank Transfers, USSD Transactions from January 19

Theophilus Noah Baba January 14, 2026

Government Mandates 7.5% VAT on Mobile Transfers and USSD Transactions Starting January 19, 2026 Nigerians will start...

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US Billionaire Joe Lonsdale Invests $11.8M in Nigerian Drone Maker Terra Industries

Theophilus Noah Baba January 13, 2026

US Billionaire Investment to boost local manufacturing and African-led security innovation US tech billionaire Joe Lonsdale has...

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Dangote Announces ₦100bn Annual Education Fund for Nigerian Students and Teachers

Theophilus Noah Baba December 11, 2025 1

Africa’s richest businessman, Aliko Dangote, has unveiled a groundbreaking ₦100 billion annual education fund aimed at supporting...

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