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Super-major Shell invests in 4 projects to meet Nigeria’s domestic gas demand

Daily Dispatch February 28, 2021

The Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) says it has positioned itself to meet the daily domestic gas demand, projected to hit five billion standard cubic feet by 2022, by developing gas fields. The super-major energy firm also reiterated its support for the Federal Government’s goal of

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Osinbajo wants cryptocurrency regulated not prohibited

Daily Dispatch February 26, 2021

By Oluchi Ihediuche Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has called for the regulation of cryptocurrency in Nigeria, as against the prohibition of the digital currency. Speaking at the Bankers Committee on Friday, Prof. Osinbajo who spoke on a range of issues, touched on the issue of cryptocurrency. “On the very topical issue of blockchain technology, digital […]

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Our Solar Power Initiative Is A Game Changer

Daily Dispatch February 26, 2021

VP commends UBA, Sterling Bank, First Bank, Fidelity Bank, for leading off-grid financing in Nigeria Designed to boost ongoing efforts to fix Nigeria’s energy supply challenge, the 5 million homes solar installation plan under the Buhari administration’s Economic Sustainability Plan (ESP) will be a game-changer in the renewable energy space, according to Vice President

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FG welcomes rising crude oil price – Minister

Daily Dispatch February 25, 2021

The Federal Government has described as a welcome development the rising price of crude oil in the global market, saying, “this is a good omen for Nigeria”. The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Dr Zainab Ahmed, made this known on Thursday in Abuja when she addressed State House correspondents on the state of […]

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Polaris Bank offers instant Salary Advance to account, non-account holders

Daily Dispatch February 23, 2021

Are you aware you could easily access funds for urgent needs that can’t wait till the end of the month? If you need to pay for that promotional air tickets, pay for your exams, make that short-term investment or attend to an urgent family commitment and you don’t have enough cash, just apply. Polaris Salary […]

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Breaking: CBN, NFIU reverse $3m Cryptocurrency fraud

Daily Dispatch February 23, 2021

The Central Bank of Nigeria and the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit has reversed a $3 million fraud back to a country. The fraud was perpetuated through the usage of Cryptocurrency. Speaking before a Senate Joint Committee, the Director and Chief Executive Officer of NFIU, Modibbo Haman, informed the lawmakers that Cryptocurrencies are being used to […]