The Federal Government says from January 1, 2026, Nigerians without a Tax ID cannot operate bank, pension, insurance, or investment accounts in Nigeria.
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Starbucks faces new hot spill lawsuit weeks after $50mn ruling
Starbucks was facing another lawsuit over a spilled hot drink Wednesday, just weeks after a court ordered the coffee giant to pay $50 million to a man who was injured by a cup of tea. Last month a jury in Los Angeles ordered the firm to pay $50 million to delivery driver Michael Garcia, who suffered burns when a super-sized drink spilled in his lap at a drive-through.
Interest rates: Ecobank leads as 10 Nigerian banks double their income from loans
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Tesla first quarter sales sink amid anger over Musk politics
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Nintendo says Switch 2 console to be launched on June 5
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At $23.11bn, CBN reports highest net FX reserves in 3 years as naira trades at new rates
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reported a growth in Nigeria's net foreign exchange reserves, which hit $23,11 billion in 2024, marking an improvement.
How Dangote Refinery operations, petrol subsidy removal, sent 70 fuel tank farms out of business
Before May 2023, fuel importation was the order of the day and the tank farms received high patronage, but all that changed after fuel subsidies were removed.
Deutsche Bank asset manager DWS fined 25 mn euros for 'greenwashing'
Deutsche Bank's asset management arm DWS was hit Wednesday with a 25-million-euro ($27-million) fine over misleading advertising for supposedly sustainable products, with activists hailing one of the world's biggest ever "greenwashing" penalties. DWS had already been hit in 2023 with $19-million penalty by financial regulators in the United States over misleading green statements.
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