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US government grants Kemi Adeosun's Dash Me Foundation tax-free charitable status

FORMER finance minister Kemi Adeosun has enjoyed a significant breakthrough in her quest to expand the activities of her charity Dash Me into the US after the government announced that all its activities will be exempt from paying tax from henceforth.

 

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CBN decides to keep lending rate for manufacturing and critical sectors like power at 5%

CENTRAL Bank of Nigeria (CBN) directors have agreed to keep the interest rate for lending for critical sectors and manufacturing industries at 5% until March 2023 as part of an ongoing plan to help stimulate the economy.

 

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Asari Dokubo asks Wike to apologise for saying he was betrayed at PDP convention

NIGER Delta militant leader Asari Dokubo has asked Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State to apologise for his recent comment that he was betrayed during the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential primaries just held in Abuja.

 

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Fayose sacks his former special assistant for voting for Atiku instead of Wike at PDP summit

FORMER Ekiti State governor Ayo Fayose has sacked Sunday Anifowose his former special assistant on stomach infrastructure for voting for Alhaji Atiku Abubakar instead of Nyesom Wike in the recent Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) primaries.

 

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Gareth Southgate invites Arsenal striker Folarin Balogun to train with England squad

NIGERIA's hopes of wooing Arsenal striker Folarin Balogun to the Super Eagles receded significantly yesterday after England manager Gareth Southgate invited him to train with the Three Lions senior squad.

 

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Domestic air fare across Nigeria rise by over 50% within the last year according to NBS

DOMESTIC air fares paid by passengers on specified routes for a single journey within Nigeria have risen by 52% over the past 12 months according to recent data published the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS).

 

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Edwin Clarke calls on Iyorchia Ayu to step down as PDP chair following Atiku's emergence

IJAW elder statesman and former federal commissioner Chief Edwin Clark has asked the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chairman Senator Iyorchia Ayu to resign his position immediately following the emergence of Alhaji Atiku Abubakar as the presidential candidate.

 

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Ipob warns residents of Ohaji Local Government Area against accepting Wike's offer to join Rivers State

SECESSIONIST group the Indigenous People of Biafra (Ipob) has warned the people of Ohaji Local Government Area of Imo State against ceding their land to Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State.

 

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Rochas granted bail to the tune of N500m by Abuja high court as he faces corruption charges

FORMER Imo State governor Senator Rochas Okorocha has been granted bail in the sum of N500m ($1.2m) by Justice Inyang Ekwo of the federal high court in Abuja after he was arraigned on a 17-count charge of fraud.

 

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