Nigeria, Venezuela Strengthen Partnership on Mining actions

Cape Town, South Africa  — Nigeria and Venezuela have announced plans to collaborate on investment opportunities in the mining sector, reinforcing their commitment to economic diversification and sustainable resource development. The agreement was reached following high-level discussions between a Venezuelan delegation led by Deputy Minister of Mining, Alejandro Martinez, and Nigeria’s Minister of Solid Minerals…

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CBN Pledges Enhanced Youth Inclusion in Economic Policies

Abuja, Nigeria —  The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reaffirmed its commitment to empowering young Nigerians by closing financial access gaps, fostering innovation, and promoting their active involvement in economic policy development. CBN Governor, Olayemi Cardoso, made this pledge during a youth engagement workshop themed “The Youths are Here”, held in Abuja on Friday….

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Solid Minerals to Transform Nigeria’s Mining sector—Minister

Solid Minerals to Transform Nigeria’s Mining Industry —Minister   Abuja, Nigeria—   The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake, has assured Nigerians that the newly established Nigeria Solid Minerals Corporation will serve as a catalyst for sustainable growth and revolutionize the nation’s mining sector. During a meeting with British Deputy High Commissioner Jonny Baxter,…

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NATCOMS Rejects NCC’s 50% Tariff Increase  

Abuja, Nigeria —   The National Association of Telecoms Subscribers (NATCOMS) has firmly opposed the Nigerian Communications Commission’s (NCC) decision to approve a 50% tariff hike for telecom operators. The approval was announced on Monday following requests by the Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) and the Association of Telecommunications Companies of Nigeria (ATCON)…

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NCC Orders to Disconnect USSD Codes of 9 Banks Over Debts

Abuja, Nigeria  — The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has issued a directive to telecommunications operators to deactivate the USSD codes of nine financial institutions over unpaid debts. The commission, in a statement released Tuesday by its Director of Public Affairs, Reuben Muoka, instructed that the disconnection must take effect by January 27, 2025, if the…

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