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 Federal Government says 271 Nigerians will return from South Africa on Friday, July 3, due to recent xenophobic protests. According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the evacuees will arrive at
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday ordered the forfeiture of five properties linked to convicted former Minister of Power, Saleh Mamman, to the Federal Government. Justice James Omotosho gave the
Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Ltd (SNEPCo) has launched a $3 billion Contract Finance Facility to support Nigerian contractors working on its operations. The fund was unveiled in partnership with nine
The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, has launched the Nigerian Case Management System (NCMS) at the Supreme Court, describing it as a major step toward a fully digital judiciary. At
Nigeria’s crude oil and condensate output rose to 1.73 million barrels per day in May 2026, up from 1.68 million bpd in April, the Nigerian National Production Company Limited has reported. According
The Department of State Services, DSS, has arraigned five associates of former Petroleum Minister, Chief Timipre Silva, over alleged concealment of his whereabouts. The five — Reuben Ayuba, Musa Mohammed, Friday Paul,
Troops of the Armed Forces of Nigeria killed 129 terrorists, arrested 486 suspects, and rescued 542 kidnapped civilians in June, the Defence Headquarters has said. Briefing journalists in Abuja, Director, Defence Media
The Federal Government has received five Nigerians rescued from prolonged detention at MACA Prison in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, following diplomatic intervention by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. They arrived the Nnamdi Azikiwe
Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, is seeking comprehensive audit of power sector intervention funds, faulting the Federal Government’s claim that it has substantially settled debts owed to electricity generation companies. In a
The Nafiu Bala Gombe-led faction of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, has declared Prof. Chris Uba as its presidential candidate for the 2027 elections. It said former Vice President Atiku Abubakar “is