Army chief, IGP tasked with curbing extortion on eastern roads

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The Chief of Army Staff (CAS), Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja, and Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, have been asked to call their men and operatives to order over alleged harassment and extortion of civilians on eastern roads.
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The International Data Corporation (IDC) said businesses invested more than $19.4 billion worldwide in GenAI solutions in 2023. This spending, which includes GenAI software as well as related infrastructure hardware and IT/business services, is expected to more than double in 2024 and reach $151.1 billion in 2027 with a compound yearly growth rate (CAGR) of…
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After the two-day holiday declared by the Federal government to commemorate Christmas and Boxing Day, Nigerian equities market reopened on a downturn as the overall market capitalisation declined by N140 billion amid losses in Nestle Nigeria Plc and 20 others.
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The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has slammed a penalty of $110 million on British American Tobacco Nigeria (BATN) Limited and affiliated companies for allegedly violating relevant laws.
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The Lagos State Truck and Cargo Operators Committee (LASTCOC) has called on the Federal and State governments to provide security backup to support the committee’s efforts to sanitise the ports access roads of indiscriminate parking of trucks and resistance by hoodlums.