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Here are the seven top business stories you need to track this week — July 24 to July 28. CBN TO HOLD MPC MEETING The monetary policy committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) will meet to decide on key lending rates on July 24 and July 25, respectively. […]

The Lagos state government says the bodies of 103 victims of #EndSARS protest in 2020 prepared for mass burial were not from the Lekki tollgate. The state government, in a statement released on Sunday, said no dead body was retrieved from the Lekki tollgate. “For the records, the Lagos State Environmental Health […]

The Lagos state government says the bodies of 103 victims of #EndSARS protest in 2020 prepared for mass burial were not from the Lekki tollgate. The state government, in a statement released on Sunday, said no dead body was retrieved from the Lekki toll gate as a result of the protest. The […]

Salihu Lukman, vice-chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the north-west, says due process must be followed in the election of a new chairman of the party. Following the ouster of Abdullahi Adamu as national chairman of the APC, Abubakar Kyari, deputy national chairman (north), has been occupying the office in an […]

Goodluck Jonathan, former president of Nigeria, says world leaders must pursue peace in their respective countries by practising true democracy. Speaking on Sunday at the international leadership conference in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Jonathan said good governance is the catalyst for political stability, advancement, and inclusive development. The conference was jointly organised by […]

Vice President Kashim Shettima will represent President Bola Tinubu at summits in Rome, Italy and St Petersburg, Russia. In a statement, Olusola Abiola, director of information at the vice president’s office, said Shettima will depart Nigeria for Rome on Sunday. Abiola said Shettima would join other global leaders at the Rome event, […]

Nasir El-Rufai, former governor of Kaduna, says Taoreed Lagbaja, the chief of army staff (COAS), will wipe out terrorism and banditry in Nigeria. El-Rufai, in a Twitter post on Saturday, said Lagbaja leads from the front, adding that Boko Haram terrorists, bandits, members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and other […]

Taoreed Lagbaja, chief of army staff (COAS), has directed troops to wipe out violent attacks and activities of gunmen in Plateau. Lagbaja addressed the troops on Saturday, saying they must work effectively to completely stop the violence in Plateau. In recent weeks, many communities in the state, particularly in Mangu LGA, have […]