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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Ex-Banker Jailed 39 Years Over N2.7bn Theft From NNPC, Lagos Rail, Kano Power Projects
A former banker, Christopher Jackson Edeh, has been jailed 39 years for stealing N2.7 billion belonging to NNPC Trading Limited, Kano State Government Power Intervention Fund and Lagos State Government Blue Line.
Niger Miners’ Deaths: Panel Indicts State NSCDC Commandant
An independent investigation panel has indicted the Niger State Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), C.C. Zuberu Ali Ziyaka, over the deaths of 33 detainees, including 14 minors,
FG Reforms Yield Early Economic Gains- Bagudu
Nigeria’s economy is showing early signs of stability as reforms begin to take hold, the Federal Government has said. Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Senator Abubakar Bagudu, who spoke at the
NESG Launches Business Bills Tracker
The Ernest Shonekan Centre for Legislative Reforms and Economic Development (ESC), an initiative of the Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG), has launched a Business Bill Intelligence Portal to improve access to information
Nigeria Loses Billions Annually To Corrosion, Power Plant Inefficiency- Duru Oguzie
A new set of three handbooks has revealed that Nigeria loses billions of naira annually to corrosion, asset failure and power plant inefficiency. The handbooks launched under the theme “A Gathering of Eagles”_
Convert KWASUED To Medical Varsity, Ishowo Tells Kwara Govt
A Kwara-based public affairs analyst, Comrade Ishowo Olanrewaju, has called on the Kwara State Government to convert the newly established Kwara State University of Education (KWASUED) into a University of Medical Sciences
Ebola Case Won’t Stop Economic Summit- NESG
The 32nd Nigerian Economic Summit (NES#32) will go ahead as scheduled despite confirmation of one imported Ebola case in the Federal Capital Territory. The Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) confirmed this Saturday
FG Injects 640MW Into Grid With 6 New Substations
The Federal Government has injected 640 megawatts of transmission capacity to the national grid with the commissioning of six new transmission substations in Kano and Katsina states. The government, had through the
NLC Accuses Edo Govt Of Using Soldiers Against Electricity Workers
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has accused the Edo State Government of using soldiers to brutalise workers following the arrest and brutalisation of the Chairman of the National Union of Electricity Employees
Labour Minister, Ajaero, Osifo To Headline LAWAN Confab
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Mohammed Maigari Dingyadi, the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Joe Ajaero, and the President of the Trade Union Congress (TUC), Comrade Festus
