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 Court of Appeal in Abuja on Tuesday affirmed the conviction and 490-year jail sentence given to a former Managing Director of the Nigeria Export-Import Bank, NEXIM, Robert Orya, for N2.4 billion
The Nigerian Economic Summit Group, NESG, has urged government and stakeholders to treat digital transformation as a broad economic and institutional agenda, not just a technology rollout. The advice came to the
The Federal Government has approved the creation of a new inter-agency committee to end conflicting economic projections across its ministries and agencies. The decision was taken at the Economic Management Team meeting
Dangote Petroleum Refinery has opened offer for ordinary Nigerians to have genuine stake in Africa’s largest refinery. At a signing ceremony in Lagos on Monday, Aliko Dangote announced an N2.2 trillion Initial
The Federation of International Football Association has not taken a final position on the leadership crisis rocking the Nigeria Football Federation. The world body said it is still reviewing the mass resignation
The Code of Conduct Tribunal, CCT, is grounded by 1,037 pending cases, some of which have been unresolved for up to 10 years. Acting Director of Litigation, Yahaya Laraski, blamed poor funding,
The National Insurance Commission, NAICOM, has revoked the operational licence of the National Insurance Corporation of Nigeria, NICON, and appointed a Receiver Manager to take over the firm. NICON, Nigeria’s largest insurer
By Abidemi Adebamiwa Governor Ademola Adeleke’s growing enthusiasm for President Bola Tinubu deserves more than a passing political shrug. Something has changed, and the people of Osun are entitled to know what
By Blaise Udunze There is a deeply uncomfortable question Nigeria must begin to ask itself. Does the country truly believe in its own sovereignty? Perhaps this might be Nigeria’s most uncomfortable question;
Monarchs who openly back parties or candidates are inviting unnecessary attacks, Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has warned. He spoke on Saturday at the grand finale of the first coronation anniversary of