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12 members of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) have unanimously agreed to further raise the monetary interest rate to 27.50 per cent basis points from 27.25 per cent in a continued drive to ...

…As Plant Begins Truck-out of Products The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Ltd. has fulfilled its pledge of re-streaming the Port Harcourt Refining Company (PHRC), signaling the commencement of crude oil processing from the plant and delivery of petroleum products ...

The director-general of the National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA), Dr Temitope Ilori, has said that prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV (PMTCT) and paediatric HIV coverage in the country remains below 33 per cent, well below the ...

The Senator representing Abia South, Enyinaya Abaribe, has said that Nigeria would have been in a better state if the Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, had won the contest. Speaking during an interview on Channels ...

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC), Dangote Group, and retail outlets owners have reached an agreement aimed at resolving the ongoing fuel supply crisis in Nigeria. The outlet owners, under the aegis of Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association ...

…Their resistance to pests, collateral damage to health – Prof Amalu …They improve yield, provide needed nutrients – Dr Gidado …GMO foods are safe, FG insists Amid growing concern and controversy, food safety experts are now divided on Genetically Modified ...

Governors under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have expressed empathy with Nigerians suffering from the current economic difficulties in the country, calling on the Federal Government to review its harsh policies to improve citizens’ welfare. The PDP ...

The National Examinations Council (NECO) has accredited more foreign schools to write the Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) and the Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE). The newly accredited schools in addition to the existing ones are in Niger Republic and ...

A recent report by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has revealed that 65% of Nigerian households relied on traditional cooking methods, with the three-stone cookstove being the most commonly used. The findings were highlighted in the Nigeria General Household ...

The Federal Ministry of Works has signed a contract with InfoWest International Limited for the construction of Section 1 of the Calabar to Abuja super highway.  The road is one of the four legacy projects of President Bola Tinubu under the Renewed Hope ...