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Gov. Nwifuru presents 2025 budget estimate of N396.589bn to Ebonyi Assembly

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Jacob Ogodo Abakaliki Ebonyi state Governor, Chief Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru, has proposed a budget estimate of three hundred and ninety six billion, five hundred and eighty nine million, nine hundred and sixty two thousand naira (N396,589,9620.00bn) for the 2025 fiscal year .   Presenting the estimate entitled “Budget of Economic......
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UBA Group to commence full banking operations in France – Elumelu

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  As part of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s state visit to France, the Chairman of UBA Group, Tony Elumelu, in the presence of President Tinubu and the President of France, Emmanuel Macron has signed a landmark business cooperation agreement with the French Finance Minister, Antoine Armand. The agreement is a......
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Ahead of festive season, Leadway Assurance commits to supporting SMEs

Kelvin Egerue
As momentum into the 2024 festive season continues, businesses, especially Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), face paradoxical realities of increased sales opportunities and consequent cocktails of business risks. Recognising that with consumer spending and holidaymaking increasing businesses for SMEs lurks the possibilities of risk from these spikes in commercial activities......
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Access Bank Completes Acquisition of Standard Chartered Bankis in  Angola ,Sierra Leone

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Access Bank completes acquisition of Standard Chartered Bank in Angola, Sierra Leone COMFORT EKELEME, Business Editor Access Holdings Plc said its flagship subsidiary, Access Bank Plc has completed the acquisition of Standard Chartered Bank Angola S.A and Standard Chartered Bank (Sierra Leone] Limited. This is further to its July 14,......
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Plateau govt signs MoU to enhance sustainable solar energy in rural communities  

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From Daniel Dauda, Jos     The Plateau State Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Rural Electrification Agency (REA) to foster a strategic, long-term collaboration focused on scaling electrification strategies for the development and operation of sustainable power solutions across the state.   The ambitious initiative......
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LCCI seeks targeted interventions to support manufacturers, farmers for GDP growth

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    The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has called for targeted fiscal interventions to support manufacturers and farmers, aiming for more inclusive Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth. LCCI Director General, Dr Chinyere Almona, said this in a statement on Wednesday in Lagos, in reaction to the National......
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My administration has paid N12bn pension debt – Gov. Adeleke

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    Governor Ademola  Adeleke of Osun on Wednesday said his administration has paid N12bn pension debt in his two years as governor of the state. Adeleke disclosed this during his state  broadcast to mark the two years anniversary of his administration. While reeling out the achievements of his administration, ......
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Gov Eno presents N955bn budget estimate for 2025, to Akwa lbom Assembly

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.Declares Friday work-free to honour late First Lady  Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State has presented a ₦955 billion appropriation bill for the 2025 fiscal year to the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly for consideration and approval. During the presentation on Tuesday, Eno highlighted that the proposed budget......