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Nigeria’s economy to grow by 2.7% in 2022- IMF

Daily Dispatch October 21, 2021

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has predicted Nigeria’s economy to grow by 2.6 per cent this year and a 2.7 per cent growth in 2022. This is according to the October Regional Economic Outlook for Sub-Saharan Africa: One planet, two worlds, three stories, made available at the ongoing

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Oyo ready to take full advantage of African Continental Free Trade Area (AFCFTA) – Makinde

Daily Dispatch October 21, 2021

…says Oyo is prime investment destination in Nigeria at Conversation with Africa Forum Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has declared that the state was prepared to take full advantage of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AFCFTA).Makinde, who spoke at AFCFTA’s Conversation with Africa Forum, held in Gaborone, Botswana, maintained that Oyo State has

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Senate apologises to NCAA over directive to suspend NG Eagle Airline license

Daily Dispatch October 20, 2021

Senator Ibn Na’Allah, a member of the Senate Committee on Aviation, has apologized to Nigerians over its directive to the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, to suspend the issuance of Air Operators’ Certificate, AOC, to the start-up carrier, NG Eagle Airlines. The senator made the apology on Wednesday, in Abuja, at the 50th Annual General […]

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Multichoice gets nod to appeal N1.8b trillion tax levy

Daily Dispatch October 20, 2021

The tax appeal tribunal (TAT) has ruled that Multichoice Nigeria Limited met the conditions necessary to prosecute an appeal against the N1.8 trillion tax levied on it by the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS). Multichoice is the owner of the satellite televisions, DStv and Gotv – popular subscription-based platforms in Nigeria. At the hearing in […]

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2021: Dangote emerges Most Valuable brand in Nigeria for the fourth time

Daily Dispatch October 18, 2021

For the fourth time in a row, Dangote Group, a fully integrated Conglomerate and proudly Nigeria brand has again emerged as the most Valuable brand in Nigeria while the MTN Nigeria trailed as the Most Popular brand in the new Top of the Mind (TOM) survey conducted among corporate executives in the country. In rating […]

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Nigeria’s inflation rate drops to 16.63% – NBS

Daily Dispatch October 15, 2021

The National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, has disclosed that inflation rate dropped to 16.63 per cent (year-on-year) in September compared to 17.01 per cent in the preceding month. This is contained in the NBS’s latest consumer price index, CPI, report released on Friday. According to the report, increases were recorded in all classifications of individual […]