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 German Ambassador to Nigeria, Amb. Birgitt Ory ,says Nigeria due to its population growth requires nine million jobs annually in the next 10 years to address unemployment deficit in the country.
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has ordered commercial banks in the country to adopt the exchange rate in the importer and exporter window (I&E) for cross border payments through the Pan-African
The World Bank says the 2016 oil price slump and the COVID-19 pandemic diminished Nigeria’s human capital development through drops in educational attainment. The bank revealed this in a new report titled:
The chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service, Muhammad Nami, has expressed concern over the inefficiencies in the current stamp duty and capital gain tax collection system in Nigeria. The hiccups have
The United States has announced the arrival of 3,577,860 doses of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine to Nigeria in continuation of its partnership with the federal government to combat the COVID-19 scourge in Nigeria.
The House of Representatives Committee on Customs says six commercial banks in the country are currently withholding N10bn Customs duties The lawmakers have vowed to stop the commercial banks from collecting customs
The Police in Ondo have arrested two masquerades who allegedly robbed residents of Melege community in Owo Local Government Area of the state. The masqueraders identified as Sheriff Ojo and Muhammed Lukman
Lafarge Africa Plc has launched Diamond Club, an exclusive club created to reward and recognize its trade partners who have consistently delivered big volumes of the company’s products to customers and end-users.
The Diabetes Association of Nigeria, Nigeria Health Watch and civil society organisations have commended President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration over the recent announcement of a proposed “pro-health” tax increase on soft drinks in
The chairman of the Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG), Mr. Asue Ighodalo, says Nigeria is currently witnessing difficult situation in the annals of its history. He disclosed this at a world press conference