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Why Our Cement Costs Less in Zambia Than Nigeria – Dangote Cement Plc
Following the uproar generated by the recent reports that Dangote Cement Plc sells cement at a higher price than it sells to other countries, Zambia notably, its management has clarified that a bag of cement from its factories and plants across Nigeria (as of 12th April 2021) is N2,450 in Obajana... read more »
Claims Buhari Promised to Make One Naira Equal to One Dollar Fake – Preside...
The Presidency has rubbished claims that President Muhammadu Buhari administration had at any point in time promised to make one naira equivalent to one dollar. The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina said that such promise was never made and tagged reports of... read more »
PPPRA Deletes Template Announcing N212/Per Litre Petrol Price
The Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency, PPPRA, has deleted an earlier published template announcing an increase in the retail price of petrol The PPPRA had published a new template on Thursday night that showed an increase in the pump price of petrol from N186 to N212 per litre. According... read more »
TUC Tackles Sylva Over Impending Fuel Price Hike
The Trade Union Congress, TUC, has faulted the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva, over his comment that Nigerians should get ready for the pain associated with the increase in crude oil price. The Manufacturers’ Association of Nigeria, the Lagos Chamber of Commerce... read more »
Northerners the Poorest in Nigeria Despite Being in Power More – Yakasai
Alhaji Tanko Yakasai, a founding member of the Arewa Consultative Forum has said other regions in the country have formed the habit of blaming the north for their challenges when the North has the most number of poor people. The elder statesman said that the North had varied challenges despite... read more »
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Implementation of New Electricity Tariff to Resume Next Week
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