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Govts, Oil Firms, Manufacturers Borrow N8.24tn From Banks
The total loans given to the oil and gas, manufacturing sectors and governments by banks in the country stood at N8.24tn at the end of March.
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Politics
I Slept With My Brother-In-Law Thinking He Was My Husband, Woman Tells Court
A trader, Mrs Ajayi, 52, told an Igando Customary Court that she slept with her brother-in-law because she thought he was her husband.
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Inflation Drops To 11.22%
The Consumer Price Index (CPI), which measures inflation, declined to 11.22 per cent year-on-year in June compared to 11.40 per cen in May, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS).
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SEPLAT Petroleum Development Co Plc At Capital Markets Day On The Nigerian Stock Exchange
Photo Caption: From Left---Roger Brown, Chief Finance Officer, SEPLAT Petroleum Development Co Plc; Oscar Onyema, OON, Chief Executive Officer, The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE); Austin Avuru, Chief Executive Officer, SEPLAT Petroleum Development Co Plc; Effiong Okon, Operations Director, SEPLAT Petroleum Development Co Plc and Chioma Nwachukwu, General Manager, External Affairs & Corporate Communications, SEPLAT Petroleum Development Co Plc during a Closing Gong Ceremony in commemoration of Seplat Capital Markets Day at the Exchange in Lagos on Friday.
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We Will Continue To Sensitise Investors On E-Dividend-Uduk
The Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC has said that it will continue to collaborate with relevant stakeholders to sensitise investors on the need to regularise their multiple accounts as well as claim their dividends.
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Olakunrin’s Murder: OGD Calls On Government To Respond To Security Challenges
Former Governor of Ogun State, Otunba Gbenga Daniel has condemned the killing of Mrs. Funke Olakunrin, the daughter of Afenifere Leader, Pa Reuben Fasoranti by bandits suspected to be herdsmen as he laments the growing insecurity in the land which calls for immediate and lasting solution.
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Zenith Bank Hails Eagles, Charges Team To Go For Trophy
One of the major sponsors of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Zenith Bank, has commended the Super Eagles for their exploits so far in the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) taking place in Egypt.
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GTBank Named Best Bank In Africa At Euromoney Awards
Foremost African financial institution Guaranty Trust Bank plc (https://www.GTBank.com/) has been named the Best Bank in Africa 2019 by Euromoney at its annual Awards for Excellence, which held in London on Wednesday, July 10, 2019 at the London Hilton Hotel, Park Lane.
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Labour Dialogues With Ecobank
Members of the organized labour under the aegis of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) have entered into dialogue with Ecobank over the Bank’s non-renewal of the contract of its third party recruitment agencies.
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Punch: Letter To Ex-Editors Dear Martins Ayankola And Olabisi Ope Deji-Folutile
I write to congratulate you on your exit from The Punch after years of meritorious service. I am aware you left against your wish because you were asked to resign your appointments for whatever reasons. It is a better option than being sacked or dismissed.
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