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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In Angola, Biden promises to invest differently to China
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OECD warns of protectionism weeks before Trump return
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Dollar supply in the official market surges to $43 billion as naira trades at new rates
The foreign exchange market experienced a boost in dollar supply, surging by 61.9% to $43bn in the official foreign exchange market in the first 11 months of 2024.
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