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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Senate Replaces Natasha With Aniekan Bassey As Diaspora Committee Chair
The Nigerian Senate has replaced Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan (PDP, Kogi Central) as Chairperson of the Senate Committee on Diaspora and Non-Governmental Organizations. Senator Aniekan Bassey (APC, Akwa Ibom North-East), was announced during
US Visa Restriction:Nigeria Kicks,Urges Review
Nigeria has implored the United States of America to reconsider the restrictions announced for Nigerian Non-Immigrant Visas. The United States Department of State had on Tuesday limited non-immigrant and non-diplomatic visas issued
Nigeria’s Oil Rig Count Hits 46
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has said that the country’s active oil rig count has reached 46. Engr. Gbenga Komolafe, the Commission’s Chief Executive Officer, revealed this at a media
Nigeria Is Better,Safer Under Tinubu’s Leadership, Ribadu Insists
Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, National Security Adviser, has insisted that Nigeria is safer and better under the leadership of President Tinubu. He spoke on Wednesday in Abuja at the National Cyber Security Conference
Foreign Countries Aiding Corruption In Nigeria-EFCC
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Ola Olukoyede,has criticized foreign governments for complicity in enabling corruption in Nigeria. He spoke on Wednesday at the National Conference on
Govt Agencies Reckless, Mismanaging Public Funds-ICPC
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has accused Federal Government’s revenue-generating agencies of operating with reckless impunity and mismanaging public funds. Its Chairman Dr. Musa Adamu Aliyu, disclosed
Nigeria Emerges Second On Global Malnutrition Index
Uju Anwukah, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Public Health,says Nigeria has been ranked as the second most malnourished country in the world and the worst in Africa She disclosed this on
BPP Records 500 Procurement Infractions In Ministries, Blames Judiciary For Poor Prosecution
The Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP), has recorded 500 procurement infractions in Ministries in the last seven months. Its Director-General Adebowale Adedokun, disclosed this on Wednesday during the National Conference on Public Accounts
Women Seek Laws Against Domestic Violence
The Federal Government has been urged to enact laws that would address the issue of domestic violence against women in the country. Wife of the Edo State Representative on the Board of
Power Sector Reforms Increase Electricity Distribution By 40 percent-FG
The Minister of Finance, Chief Wale Edun, has said that reforms in the nation’s power section increased electricity distribution by 40percent in the first quarter of the year. He also said that
