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Sat, 21 May 2022 08:26:02 +0000US Consulate Selects 250 Businesswomen For 4th Academy For Women Entrepreneurs
May 21, (THEWILL) – The United States Consulate on Monday, hosted a virtual event, to welcome 250 Nigerian businesswomen selected to participate in the fourth cohort of the Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE), a US government initiative that ...
Sat, 21 May 2022 08:21:39 +0000
Naira Notes To Be Out Of Circulation Soon – CBN Official
May 21, (THEWILL) – The Central Bank of Nigeria has urged Nigerians to embrace the digital e-Naira as paper currency would soon be out of circulation. The Delta State Branch Controller of CBN, Mr Godwin Okafor, stated this on Friday, at the pop...
Sat, 21 May 2022 08:13:14 +0000
FG Approves Tax Reliefs, Other Incentives For Nigerian Startups
May 21, (THEWILL) – The Federal Government has approved a plan to incentivise Nigeria’s digital innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystem. This followed the presentation of a memo by the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Profess...
Sat, 21 May 2022 08:10:15 +0000
Russia-Ukraine War: AfDB Approves $1.5bn ‘Emergency Response’ For Africa
May 21, (THEWILL) – The African Development Bank has approved a $1.5 billion emergency food production facility for about 20 million farmers in Africa. The fund is expected to help avoid a looming food crisis exacerbated by the war between Russ...
Sat, 21 May 2022 08:03:51 +0000
NGX Fines Six Insurance Firms N89.6m For Filing Default
May 21, (THEWILL) – The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) has fined six insurance firms a total of N89.6 million, for failure to file their financial statements after the regulatory due date. The affected companies were sanctioned during the year...
Sat, 21 May 2022 07:59:45 +0000
Customs Lowers Age Limit For Imported Vehicles From 15 To 12 Years
May 21, (THEWILL) – The Nigeria Customs Service has announced changes in the age limit of vehicles coming into the country from 15 years down to 12 years, warning that any importer that brings vehicles older than 12 years shall be impounded hen...
Sat, 21 May 2022 07:52:01 +0000
D’Tigress Reveal Stance Against FG 2-Year Ban Of All Basketball Activities
May 21, (THEWILL) – Nigeria’s senior women’s national basketball team, D’Tigress, has issued a statement in reaction to the declaration of the Federal Government that withdrew all Nigerian Basketball teams from every interna...
Sat, 21 May 2022 07:48:42 +0000
Buhari Joins Prayers For Late UAE President
May 21, (THEWILL) – President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE), joined the Muslim faithfuls to observe Jummah prayers, where prayers were said for the repose of the soul of the late President of UAE, Sheikh ...
Sat, 21 May 2022 07:44:10 +0000
Police Move Against Foreigners Operating Okada In Lagos
May 21, (THEWILL) – Operatives of the Lagos Police Command are after foreigners operating as commercial motorcyclists in the state. The State Commissioner of Police, Abiodun Alabi, disclosed this on Friday, while parading 13 suspects allegedl...
Fri, 20 May 2022 23:35:41 +0000
Nigeria’s Diaspora Remittances Set To Increase – CSL Brokers
May 20, (THEWILL) – CSL Stockbrokers Limited, a Lagos-based wholly-owned subsidiary of FCMB Group Plc, and a member of the Nigerian Stock Exchange has projected that Nigeria’s diaspora remittances will increase during the year. In a report re...