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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Lagos Recorded 10,007 Cases Of Domestic Violence In Two Years – Commissioner
The Lagos State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Moyosore Onigbanjo (SAN), has disclosed that the state Domestic and Sexual Violence Response Team (DSVRT) handled 10,007 reported cases of domestic and sexual violence
Bandits Abduct Couple ,Two Others In Ekiti
An Ado-Ekiti couple and two other persons have been abducted by unknown gunmen at Ajebamidele area of the state Capital. The incident had sparked off wild protests which disrupted free flow of
Police Confirm Abduction Of 73 GDSS Students In Zamfara
The Zamfara State Police Command has confirmed the abduction of 73 Students of Government Day Secondary school, Kaya in Maradun Local Government Area. The abduction was sequel to the invasion of the
Energy Security: Tshisekedi Commends Sahara Group, Urges Collaboration In Africa
President Félix Tshisekedi of the Democratic Republic of Congo has commended Sahara Group’s leading role in spearheading enhanced intra-African trade, capacity development, seamless access to products, and deployment of innovative solutions to
CBN Confirms Nwanisobi, Others As Departmental Directors
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has confirmed the appointment of Mr Osita Nwanisobi as the Director of Corporate Communications Department. The confirmation took effect from August 25, 2021. Nwanisobi had acted
Reps Accuse UBA,GTBank Others Of Evading Excise Duties
The House of Representatives Committee on Customs on Wednesday in Abuja named some commercial banks in its resumed investigative hearing on alleged non remittances of N10.6 billion of customs and excise duties
Buhari Explains Sack Of Agriculture, Power Ministers
…It’s Cover Up For Buhari’s Failure-PDP The President, Muhammadu Buhari has explained he sack the Minister of Agriculture, Mohammed Nanono and his Power counterpart, Saleh Mamman, in order to reinvigorate his cabinet
Labour Threatens To Down Tools Over Planned Electricity Tariff Increase
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), has threatened to go on strike if the planned increase in electricity tariff is executed. The organised labour conveyed the strike threat in a statement signed by
‘Repeal Of EPSR Act Best Solution To Incessant Electricity Tariff In Nigeria’
In this interview,Adetayo Adegbemle,Executive Director,PowerUp Nigeria, an electricity consumers rights and power sector advocacy group,speaks with PremiumNews on wide ranging issues in the country’s power sector. Excerpts: What are your concerns over
FG Disburses N56bn To Entrepreneurs
The Federal Government has disbursed N56,842,780,000.00 to 1,079,323 beneficiaries under the micro and Small and Medium Enterprises Grants Scheme. Amb. Mariam Katagum, Minister of State for Industry, Trade and Investment, who disclosed
