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Nigeria secures new financier for Kaduna-Kano rail project
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Nigeria secures new financier for Kaduna-Kano rail project

The Nigerian Senate has announced the China Development Bank as the new financier for the Kaduna-Kano rail modernization project, setting the stage for its completion. This development follows the withdrawal of the previous financier, China Exim Bank, in 2020 due to complications arising from the COVID-19 pandemic. Dada Olusegun, Special Assistant to President Bola Tinubu […]

Kaduna govt to use WhatsApp to collect taxes
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Kaduna govt to use WhatsApp to collect taxes

The Kaduna State Internal Revenue Service has said that it will employ social media platform WhatsApp and the Unstructured Supplementary Service Data service to improve less efficient methods of tax payment. The News Agency of Nigeria reported that during a public-private discussion on a revenue-generation push on Wednesday, the executive chairman of the state revenue service […]

As regional groups across the country continue to condemn the hardship faced by citizens, attributed to the removal of fuel subsidy and the foreign exchange crisis which has led to food inflation and high transport cost.
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Naira, fuel crises cause food shortage in Kaduna

Residents of Kaduna State have cautioned of approaching starvation as a result of fuel shortages and new currency that have disrupted the state’s food supply system. DAILY POST reported  that due to lack of money and fuel, several business people that sell food and ingredients have reduced their supplies. “The majority of my suppliers have […]