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Sterling One Foundation Announces Afreximbank as Strategic Partner for Africa Social Impact Summit 2024

Daily Dispatch July 16, 2024

To foster more private sector participation in the drive towards the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Africa, the Sterling One Foundation has announced African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) as its strategic partner in hosting the third edition of the Africa Social

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Nigeria’s Economy Will Emerge Strong, Says CBN

Daily Dispatch July 15, 2024

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Monday gave fresh hope to Nigerians, reassuring them that the economy will emerge strong from the current economic challenges. CBN Governor Olayemi Cardoso, through his Deputy on Economic Policy, Muhammad Abdullahi, at an emergency session of a National Assembly Joint Committee on Finance, said that in spite of […]

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Nigeria to be net exporter of petroleum in December — NNPC

Daily Dispatch July 15, 2024

The Group Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, Mele Kyari, has said that based on emerging indicators in the energy and gas sector, Nigeria will be a net exporter of petroleum by December. Kyari made this known on Monday at the National Assembly when stakeholders of the nation’s economy including the Ministers […]

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Sterling One Foundation, United Nations Nigeria Announce Africa Social Impact Summit (ASIS 3.0) 2024

Daily Dispatch July 11, 2024

The official press conference for the Africa Social Impact Summit (ASIS 3.0) 2024, hosted by the Sterling One Foundation and the United Nations Nigeria, was held on Tuesday, July 9th, at the Lagos Oriental Hotel.  Present at the press conference were Olapeju Ibekwe, CEO, Sterling One Foundation; Mohammed M. Malick Fall, Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator, […]

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NNPC retail outlets extend hours of operation to ease tightness of fuel supply

Daily Dispatch July 9, 2024

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has announced that all its retail stations serving Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) will now operate for longer hours to ease fuel supply tightness and reduce long fuel queues. Mr. Dapo Segun, Executive Vice President of NNPC Ltd. (Downstream), gave the directive during a joint inspection of fuel […]

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FG Announces New Date To Block PoS Operators Bank Accounts

Daily Dispatch July 9, 2024

The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has announced the extension of deadline for registration of all PoS Operators by additional sixty days. According to the Commission, the extension period which begins from 7th July 2024 to 5th September 2024, is to allow operators, especially those in remote areas who might have encountered network glitches to register. […]