$1.7 BN World Bank Loan: CNPP, CNCOs condem APC’s latest!

Presidency, Obi, LP clash over rising loans, debts

The Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, Taiwo Oyedele, has stated that the 5% surcharge on fuel was not introduced by President Bola Tinubu’s government.

Banks brace for tougher times amid N3trn cash flood
𝐋𝐚𝐫𝐫𝐲 𝐄𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐨𝐧: 𝐎𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐥𝐞 𝐜𝐨-𝐟𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐰𝐡𝐨 𝐝𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐧𝐞𝐝 𝐌𝐮𝐬𝐤 𝐚𝐬 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝’𝐬

Tech billionaire Larry Ellison has displaced Elon Musk as the world’s richest person after shares of Oracle, the company he co-founded nearly five decades ago, surged on the back of soaring demand from artificial intelligence firms
𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐚𝐮𝐝𝐢𝐭 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐲 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐞𝐱𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐬 — 𝐍𝐄𝐈𝐓𝐈

The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative has reiterated that compliance with its mandatory audit process is not optional but a legal obligation for all companies operating in Nigeria’s extractive industries
𝐁𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐆𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐬 𝐝𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝟏𝟒𝐭𝐡 𝐨𝐧 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐛𝐞𝐬’ 𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐭

Billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates no longer ranks among America’s 10 Richest People.
𝐍𝐢𝐠𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐚 𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐠𝐞𝐭𝐬 𝐠𝐥𝐨𝐛𝐚𝐥 𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐭𝐬 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 $𝟔𝟎𝐛𝐧 𝐠𝐚𝐬 𝐞𝐱𝐩𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐧 – 𝐍𝐍𝐏𝐂𝐋 𝐂𝐄𝐎
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has urged international investors to take advantage of the country’s vast energy resources, describing Nigeria as the continent’s top destination for oil and gas investment
𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐚 𝐫𝐞𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐬 𝐓𝐫𝐮𝐦𝐩’𝐬 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐚𝐥 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐟𝐟𝐬 𝐨𝐧 𝐑𝐮𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐚𝐧 𝐨𝐢𝐥
Beijing chided the use of “economic pressure” on Wednesday after US President Donald Trump suggested he would hike tariffs on buyers of Russian oil to stifle Moscow’s funding for its war in Ukraine.
𝐄𝐔 𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐞𝐟 𝐭𝐨 𝐝𝐞𝐟𝐞𝐧𝐝 𝐓𝐫𝐮𝐦𝐩 𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐞 𝐝𝐞𝐚𝐥 𝐢𝐧 𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐥𝐢𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭
EU chief Ursula von der Leyen will seek to defend her trade deal with Donald Trump in an address to the bloc’s lawmakers Wednesday — with many seething over an outcome they see as a surrender to Washington.
𝐀𝐬𝐢𝐚𝐧 𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐭𝐬 𝐡𝐢𝐭 𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐫𝐝 𝐡𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐬 𝐚𝐬 𝐔𝐒 𝐣𝐨𝐛𝐬 𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐚 𝐛𝐨𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐬 𝐡𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐬

The Nigerian Exchange on Tuesday sustained its positive momentum as investors’ appetite for insurance and banking stocks lifted the market with a gain of N254bn, extending the bullish run recorded in the previous session
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The U.S. economy created 911,000 fewer jobs in the 12 months through March than previously estimated, the government said on Tuesday, suggesting that job growth was already slowing before President Donald Trump’s aggressive tariffs on imports.
The firm’s MD said the scheme was conceived to bridge the gap between academic education and workplace readiness.
African neobank PalmPay used its appearance at GITEX 2025 to underscore the importance of trust, simplicity, and local partnerships in scaling financial services across the continent.
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