Government launches the 2026 TVET Initiative, offering Nigerian youth tuition-free training, a monthly stipend, and startup kits for practical skills development.
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Local rice now costs N112,000 per 50kg bag as food prices surge across Nigeria
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FG launches leasing scheme for Okada, tricycle riders to boost ownership
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Reps spokesperson backs Oyedele to fix 2025 capital projects delays, restore budget discipline
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Nigerians to enter fewer countries visa-free as passport climbs in global ranking
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Tax reforms: Afri Invoice secures NRS accreditation, joins top e-invoicing integrators
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CBN adjusts Customs exchange rates to clear goods as naira records highest weekly fall
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has pegged the Customs exchange rate for cargo clearance at N1,601 to the dollar, due to the naira's depreciation at N1,606.
Dangote, BUA, Lafarge record N1.53trn revenue amid high cement demand, forex stability
Dangote cement, BUA cement and Lafarge cement started 2025 with a strong performance, posting a total revenue of N1.53 trillion in the first quarter (Q1).
US Fed expected to pause cuts again and wait for clarity on tariffs
The US Federal Reserve is widely expected to extend a recent pause in rate cuts this week as it waits to see how President Donald Trump's stop-start tariff rollout affects the health of the world's largest economy.
Mozart chocolate row leaves bitter taste in Austria
At a small high-end confectionery in Vienna, chefs put the finishing touches to one of Austria's signature souvenirs: Mozart chocolate balls filled with marzipan, pistachio, and rich almond and hazelnut nougat.
US solar tariffs could drive Asia transition boom
Massive planned US duties on solar panels made in Southeast Asia could be a chance for the region to ramp up its own long-stalled energy transition, experts say. Earlier this month, Washington announced plans for hefty duties on solar panels made in Cambodia, Vietnam, Thailand and Malaysia.
Warren Buffett to retire from Berkshire Hathaway by year's end
Influential billionaire investor Warren Buffett said Saturday he would retire from leading his Berkshire Hathaway business group by the end of the year and that he would recommend his chosen successor Greg Abel take over. Buffett indicated several years ago 62-year-old Abel would be his pick for successor.
Warren Buffett: billionaire investor with simple tastes
Admired for his investing prowess and a taste for the simple things in life rather than luxury, billionaire Warren Buffett has won public affection even as he amassed a fortune for the ages -- riches that the "Oracle of Omaha" has pledged to give away.
Warren Buffett says will retire from Berkshire Hathaway by year's end
Influential billionaire investor Warren Buffett said Saturday he would retire from leading his Berkshire Hathaway business group by the end of the year and that he would recommend his chosen successor Greg Abel to take over.
Meta fighting Nigerian fines, warns could shut Facebook, Instagram
Meta on Saturday vowed to fight Nigerian fines for various consumer data violations, reportedly threatening to cut off Facebook and Instagram in Africa's most populous country. Nigeria had accused Meta of violating the country's data protection and consumer rights laws on Facebook and WhatsApp.
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