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Sanwo-Olu, Abiodun sign MoU on joint development of infrastructure in border areas

Daily Dispatch May 24, 2021

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu and his Ogun State counterpart, Dapo Abiodun, on Monday made history with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on the Lagos-Ogun Joint Development Commission. The event, which took place at the Presidential Lodge, Ogun State and was

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Average price of kerosene, cooking gas increases in April – NBS

Daily Dispatch May 19, 2021

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), says the average price per litre paid by consumers for National Household Kerosene increased from N361.29 in March to N362.68 in April. The bureau said this in its “National Household Kerosene Price Watch (April 2021)” obtained from its website on Wednesday in Abuja. The NBS said the price of […]

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Plateau, Kano, Abia residents pay highest for petrol in April: NBS

Daily Dispatch May 19, 2021

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), says residents of Plateau, Kano and Abia states paid the highest amount for Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), popularly called petrol in April. The NBS said this in its “Premium Motor Spirit (Petrol) Price Watch for April 2021’’ obtained from its website on Wednesday in Abuja. It said that Plateau […]

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Excitement as Polaris Bank launches digital banking platform, VULTe

Daily Dispatch May 18, 2021

Polaris Bank on Tuesday launched its much anticipated digital banking platform, VULTe. In his welcome address at the well-attended unveiling ceremony which held at Eko Hotel, Lagos and virtually to national and global audience, Chairman of the Bank, M.K Ahmad (OON) disclosed that the corporate goal of Polaris is to offer customers and non-customers of the […]

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Kaduna to revamp agric sector, unveils blueprint

Daily Dispatch May 18, 2021

Kaduna State Government has formulated policy documents to enhance the unprecedent growth and development of agriculture, after nine months of research and extensive consultations. Speaking at a press conference on Tuesday, the Commissioner of Agriculture, Hajiya Halima Lawal further disclosed that the policy evolved in response to the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 1

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Oyo Conducts Business Expectation Survey for Q1, 2021

Daily Dispatch May 17, 2021

*Business expectation and confidence level positive – Report*General business activity very high*Ease of Doing Business enabling*Report, a confirmation of Makinde’s business-friendly policies – Economic Adviser Business outlook for Oyo State has been described as positive, with the confidence rating for businesses in the state standing at 72.2 per cent in