Thursday, February 13, 2025

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NNPC blames ‘market realities’ for new petrol price of N617

Nigeria’s main oil company NNPC Ltd says it increased the price of petrol Tuesday in response to “market realities”, implying higher costs of crude...

WHO says aspartame may cause cancer. These foods contain the sweetener

The World Health Organization (WHO) on Thursday classified aspartame as a possible carcinogen, meaning the popular sweetener may cause cancer. It however said aspartame is...

Access Bank acquires Standard Chartered in Sub-Saharan Africa

Standard Chartered has announced it is completing a deal to sell its subsidiaries in sub-Saharan Africa to Nigeria’s Access Bank. The bank says it is...

Naira trades below N810 on official market, weaker than black market

Nigeria’s naira traded weaker on the official market than the black market on Thursday, with the official I&E rate falling to 812 to a...

Cost of Living: Tinubu offers 12 million Nigerians N8,000 for six months

The federal government plans to pay 12 million Nigerians N8,000 monthly for six months as a way of cushioning against high cost of living...

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