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PTAD pays ₦13.87bn pension-increment arrears to 18,822 Defined Benefit Scheme retirees
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PTAD pays ₦13.87bn pension-increment arrears to 18,822 Defined Benefit Scheme retirees
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EXPLAINERS

Explainers
Treasury Bills in Nigeria: What They Are, How They Work and Who They Suit
Treasury Bills
Ayomide
Treasury Bills in Nigeria: What They Are, How They Work and Who They Suit
Treasury Bills
Ayomide
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Treasury Bills
Ayomide
National Housing Fund in Nigeria: What It Is, How It Works and Who Can Benefit
housing
Ayomide
National Housing Fund in Nigeria: What It Is, How It Works and Who Can Benefit
housing
Ayomide
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housing
Ayomide
What Happens to Your Pension When You Change Jobs in Nigeria?
Pensions
Ayomide
What Happens to Your Pension When You Change Jobs in Nigeria?
Pensions
Ayomide
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Pensions
Ayomide
If a Bank Fails in Nigeria, Will You Lose Your Money? What NDIC Insurance Really Covers
Banking
Ayomide
If a Bank Fails in Nigeria, Will You Lose Your Money? What NDIC Insurance Really Covers
Banking
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Banking
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ALL STORIES

News
INEC flags 268 voter records over suspected AI-generated photos and registration irregularities
politics
INEC flags 268 voter records over suspected AI-generated photos and registration irregularities
politics
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politics
Federal workers’ ₦70,000 monthly transport support begins in November after FG-NLC deal
Money
Federal workers’ ₦70,000 monthly transport support begins in November after FG-NLC deal
Money
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Money
APC and ADC campaign councils clash over Tinubu’s electricity promise as subsidy and tariff questions intensify
politics
APC and ADC campaign councils clash over Tinubu’s electricity promise as subsidy and tariff questions intensify
politics
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politics
NGX rally adds about ₦2tn in October as heavyweights push All-Share Index above 250,000 points
Stocks
NGX rally adds about ₦2tn in October as heavyweights push All-Share Index above 250,000 points
Stocks
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Stocks
Lagos court restrains EFCC from arresting Honda Nigeria executives, dealers and associates pending rights suit
Business
Lagos court restrains EFCC from arresting Honda Nigeria executives, dealers and associates pending rights suit
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Business
Agora Policy analysis says Federation Account savings rose to ₦3.56tn in nine months despite borrowing pressure
Economy
Agora Policy analysis says Federation Account savings rose to ₦3.56tn in nine months despite borrowing pressure
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Economy
FG orders crackdown on inflated contracts and procurement breaches across government-owned enterprises
Governance
FG orders crackdown on inflated contracts and procurement breaches across government-owned enterprises
Governance
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Governance
Aradel’s revenue surges after acquisitions but profit falls 82% on finance and earnout charges
Stocks
Aradel’s revenue surges after acquisitions but profit falls 82% on finance and earnout charges
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Stocks
MTN Nigeria posts ₦1.17tn nine-month profit as data demand and margins lift earnings
Business
MTN Nigeria posts ₦1.17tn nine-month profit as data demand and margins lift earnings
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Business
Bank of Industry says it secured €2.22bn and ₦250bn to expand industrial lending
Business
Bank of Industry says it secured €2.22bn and ₦250bn to expand industrial lending
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Business
Nigeria’s H1 export earnings rise 23.7% to $35.64bn as trade surplus nearly doubles
ECONOMY
Nigeria’s H1 export earnings rise 23.7% to $35.64bn as trade surplus nearly doubles
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ECONOMY
PTAD pays ₦13.87bn pension-increment arrears to 18,822 Defined Benefit Scheme retirees
Featured, Money
PTAD pays ₦13.87bn pension-increment arrears to 18,822 Defined Benefit Scheme retirees
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MONEY

Money
How to budget for annual rent in Nigeria when you are paid monthly
How to budget for annual rent in Nigeria when you are paid monthly
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Emergency Fund in Nigeria: Where to Keep It and How to Build One Without Guesswork
Savings
Emergency Fund in Nigeria: Where to Keep It and How to Build One Without Guesswork
Savings
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Savings
BVN in Nigeria: How to Check It, Correct Your Details and Avoid Scams
Banking
BVN in Nigeria: How to Check It, Correct Your Details and Avoid Scams
Banking
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Banking

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