BUSINESS

Dangote reveal how Ibikunle Amosun frustrated Itori Cement Plant Project

Daily Dispatch March 17, 2025

The President, Dangote Group’s of Company, Alhaji Aliko Dangote has revealed how the former Ogun State Governor, Ibikunle Amosun frustrated works at the Itori Cement plant project. Dangote, during a revisit to the project site, said Amosun demolished the plant, twice, hence the company

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Fidelity Splashes Millions of Naira on Youth Corps Members with GAIM 6

Daily Dispatch March 13, 2025

Fidelity Bank Plc has reaffirmed its commitment to financial inclusion, youth empowerment, and promoting a healthy savings culture by rewarding nine National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members with N500,000 business grants each. The grants were awarded under the Get Alert in Millions Season Six (GAIM 6) promo, an initiative designed to reward loyal customers with […]

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UK and Nigeria Enhanced Trade and Investment Partnership (ETIP) Launches Creative Industries Technical Working Group

Daily Dispatch March 11, 2025

In a major stride toward fostering innovation and collaboration, the United Kingdom (UK) and Nigeria have officially launched the Creative Industries Technical Working Group, marking a pivotal development in the UK-Nigeria Enhanced Trade and Investment Partnership (ETIP). This partnership aims to deepen bilateral ties and create a robust framework for growth within the

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HoR to CBN: Suspend New ATM Charges, Free Withdrawal Ban

Daily Dispatch March 11, 2025

The House of Representatives has passed a resolution urging the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to suspend the recent increase in Automated Teller Machine (ATM) transaction charges and the discontinuation of free withdrawals for customers using other banks’ ATMs. The resolution followed a motion of urgent public importance moved by Rep. Marcus Onobun, who raised […]

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CBN, LG autonomy and need for financial probity

Daily Dispatch March 10, 2025

By Lawal Nasir When in July 2024, the Supreme Court gave a ruling that effectively granted financial autonomy to the 774 local government councils in the country, the development was received with mixed reactions. While many celebrated the position of the nation’s apex court with regards to the third tier of government, Nigerian governors were […]

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Naira For Crude Deal Intact – Zacch Adedeji

Daily Dispatch March 10, 2025

The Chairman, Technical Sub-Committe, Naira for Crude Policy, Dr. Zacch Adedeji has clarified that the naira for crude deal between the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Dangote Refinery and other local refineries remains intact. Dr. Adedeji, made the clarification against the backdrop of widespread report that the initiative has been terminated. Adedeji