Nigeria’s Debt Profile Hits N32.92trn
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
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Lagos Pensioners Threaten Protests Over Unpaid Entitlements
Contributory Pension Scheme pensioners in Lagos State have threatened to stage what they called the “mother of all protests” to demand payment of their pension enhancement and wage award. The Chairman, Nigeria
Man Paid N1,000 To Impersonate Deputy Senate President’s Father-Police
The Kano State Police Command on Friday said the elderly man in a viral video who claimed to be the biological father of Deputy President of the Senate, Sen. Barau I. Jibrin,
Atiku Alleges Unsolicited Campaign Donation Paid Into Private Account
A Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has raised the alarm over a mysterious deposit made into his private account by an individual unknown to him. A statement on Friday by Phrank Shaibu,
Cemetery Manager Exhumes Corpse, Steals Casket In A’Ibom
The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arrested the manager of Mbiokporo Cemetery in Uyo and another suspect over the unlawful exhumation of a newly buried corpse and the theft of its
Paul Adams Ohiani Is Building The Communities Behind Nigeria’s Growing Tech Ecosystem
As Nigeria’s technology ecosystem expands beyond Lagos and Abuja, one of its biggest strengths is emerging not from startup funding or product launches, but from the communities helping people build careers in
FG Approves 24-Hour Power Plan For Hospitals, Targets 30% Coverage Next Year
The Federal Government has approved an institutional reform and financing framework to accelerate the electrification of health facilities in Nigeria. The plan will bring reliable, 24-hour power to hospitals that have long
The Risk Of Calling Alex Otti “Another Sam Mbakwe”
By Blaise Udunze Do you know that history rarely produces leaders whose names become synonymous with development? In Nigeria’s post-independence political history, only a few governors have achieved that distinction. And, among
22 Offshore Projects To Fetch Nigeria $30bn Investments – NUPRC
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission, NUPRC, says 22 major offshore projects are expected to attract between $30bn and $50 billion in investments into Nigeria between 2026 and 2030. The Commission Chief
2027: Accord Party Candidate Withdraws, Endorses Tinubu For Second Term
Former Accord Party presidential candidate, Prof. Christopher Imumolen, has withdrawn from the 2027 presidential race and endorsed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for a second term. In a statement issued on Wednesday in
EFCC Stops N11bn Transfers, Freezes Osun State Government Account
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has frozen the bank account of the Osun State government to halt the transfer of N11 billion in public funds. The Commission disclosed this on
