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The Beat — Saturday, August 15

Your morning news briefing, in 3 minutes.

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Business

FG Launches N5m Fund for Young Entrepreneurs

The Federal Government has introduced the NiYA × Cascador Founders Programme, offering up to N5 million in non-dilutive funding and business support to selected young Nigerian entrepreneurs.

Oluwagbogo Dada3 min
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Politics

FG, NYSC Partner to Curb Illicit Arms

The Federal Government, through the National Centre for the Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons (NCCSALW), has initiated a partnership with the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) to combat insecurity and…

Oluwagbogo Dada3 min
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