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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Nigeria’s Looming Future Food Insecurity
By Zayyad I. Muhammad Nigeria stands on the brink of a potential food crisis that could have devastating consequences for its economy, security, and social stability. If urgent and well-coordinated strategic measures
Lagos To Experience 25-Day Power Outage Over TCN Repairs
Lagos, the commercial nerve centre of Nigeria will experience black out for 25 days on account of repair of facilities which is part of a large scale national effort to boost power
Tinubu Seeks More Time To Complete Verification Of GenCos ₦4Trillion Debt Claims
The Federal Government has pleaded with power generation companies (GENCOs) for more time to complete the verification and validation of longstanding debts owed to them. President Bola Tinubu made the appeal on
Why States Can’t Fix Electricity Tariffs-NERC
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has said that state governments can not fix electricity tariffs in the country. It maintained that since states have no jurisdiction over the national grid, they
Yilwatda, APC, Tinubu, And 2027
By Zayyad I. Muhammad The emergence of the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, as the substantive National Chairman of the APC is purely a product of political
SEC Nigeria Clears Air On First Holdco Transaction
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has clarified its role and actions concerning the recent First Holdco Transaction. It said the “no objection” approval given to the transaction was fully compliant with
Funding Constraints:UN Suspends Emergency Food Aid For 1.3Million Citizens In Northeast
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), will be forced to suspend all emergency food and nutrition aid for 1.3 million people in northeast Nigeria by the end of this month. In
Reps Lament Shortage Of Skilled Manpower In Nigeria’s Renewable Energy Sector
The House of Representatives Committee on Renewable Energy,says Nigeria is grappling with a 50 per cent shortfall in skilled manpower within the renewable energy sector. Its chairman, Rep. Afam Ogene, disclosed this
#EndSARS:Court Awards ₦10Million Damages To Protesters Over Rights Infringements
A Lagos Federal High Court, has ordered the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, and the Lagos State Commissioner of Police to jointly pay ₦10 million as compensation to a group of #EndSARS
Nigeria To Benefit From $15 Trillion Global Leisure Travel Boom
Nigeria stands to benefit significantly from a global leisure travel revolution that will see spending triple to $15 trillion by 2040. This was disclosed in a new report by Boston Consulting Group
