The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS),says public debt portfolio as at Dec. 31, 2020, stood at N32.92 trillion, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) reveals. The current debt profile was for the
The House of Representatives Committee on Finance has asked the Nigeria Customs Service to account for about ₦34 trillion in import duty waivers granted in 2025. At a session on Wednesday, the
The Federal Government has set up a nine-member committee to address challenges in the decentralisation of Nigeria’s electricity market. The Minister of Power, Joseph Tegbe inaugurated the inter-agency committee on Wednesday. The
Nigeria’s inflation rate fell slightly to 15.91% in June 2026, down from 15.93% in May, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has said. The NBS CPI report also showed a sharp drop
A Rivers State Family Court in Port Harcourt has sentenced a 75-year-old man, Promise Chukwumatti, to 10 years in prison for defiling an 11-year-old girl. Justice Rita Oguaguo delivered the verdict on
A man standing trial for the murder of his aunt and her six children has told a Kano State High Court that he committed the killings alone. Umar Auwalu made the confession
The Senate on Tuesday approved N50 million for the families of five persons killed during the rescue of abducted pupils and teachers in Oriire, Oyo State. Senate President Godswill Akpabio announced that
Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court, Abuja on Wednesday ordered the final forfeiture of over 40 properties linked to former Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar
NIPCO Plc has reported a turnover of N1.979 trillion for the 2025 financial year and announced an N8.00 dividend per share for shareholders. Chairman of the company, Chief Bestman Anekwe, disclosed this
Senator Jimoh Ibrahim, Nigeria’s UN Permanent Representative, has implored Governor Seyi Makinde to apologize to victims of the recent school abduction in Oyo State. He explained that the apology was necessary to
Shell Companies in Nigeria awarded contracts worth $518 million to indigenous companies last year to boost to the development of Nigerian content in oil and gas operations. Besides, no fewer than 123