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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The Nigerian Economic Summit Group, NESG, has advocated the need for urgent structural reforms and coordinated policy implementation to drive Nigeria’s industrialisation, warning that macro-economic stability alone will not deliver jobs, higher
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The Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund, NSITF, has raised the alarm over the outright exclusion of employees from employer payrolls, saying the practice is denying thousands of Nigerian workers access to compensation
Nigeria May Have Escaped Fiscal Cliff; Now Build An Economy Worth The Sacrifice
By Blaise Udunze Three years after the removal of the fuel subsidy and the adjustment of the foreign-exchange regime, Nigeria’s revenue and external positions have improved significantly. After escaping the fiscal cliff
From Megawatts To Prosperity: Rural Electrification In The Age Of AI
By Dr Abba Aliyu A shift is taking place in the global economy. For much of the past decade, discussions about artificial intelligence centered on algorithms, semiconductors, GPUs, and data. In 2026,
MainPower Confirms Death Of Staff, Investigates Cause
The MainPower Electricity Distribution Limited (MEDL) has confirmed the death of one of its operations staff in an electrical accident. Confirming this on Monday, the Head of Communications, MEDL, Mr Emeka Ezeh,
Anambra Community Protests TCN Plan To Demolish 1,000 Houses For Power Lines
Residents of Nnobi in Idemili South Local Government Area, Anambra State on Monday staged a protest against the Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, over plans to demolish over 1,000 houses. The protesters,
NFF Sacks Super Falcons Coaches After WAFCON Flop
The Nigeria Football Federation has sacked members of the Super Falcons technical crew of their duties with immediate effect. The decision, announced Monday by the NFF Executive Committee, was sequel to Nigeria’s
June 12 Annulment Was A Tough Decision — IBB
Former military President, General Ibrahim Babangida (rtd), has described the annulment of the June 12, 1993 presidential election as one of the most difficult decisions of his military career. The June 12
Four Almajirai Die In Kano Hospital After Suspected Food Poisoning
Four Qur’anic students, known as Almajirai, have died in Kano State after reportedly consuming contaminated food. The students were from the Tsangaya of Malam Iliyasu Mai Tsangaya in Kadage Sharifai, Ungogo Local
Inflation Eases To 15.43% In July— NBS
Nigeria’s headline inflation rate reduced further to 15.43 per cent in July 2026, down from 15.91 per cent in June, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has said. Food prices in Nigeria
