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
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have arrested Boko Haram terrorists petrol supplier in Yobe state. An operation update by the Director of Army Public Relations, (DAPR), Brigadier General Mohammed Yerima, said that
Heritage Bank Plc has partnered Silverbird Group to empower and deepen its supports to young entrepreneurs in the Nigeria creative and entertainment industry. The bank said the development is in line with
The National Pension Commission,has said that total assets under the Contributory Pension Scheme rose to N12.4tn as of the end of April. In its unaudited report on the pension funds industry portfolio
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission(NERC),has said that there had been significant improvement in tariffs payment by consumers in the sector since the implementation of service based tariffs. The agency said the sector
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has said that it expects the first production of crude from some of the recently awarded 57 marginal oilfields in January 2022. Director, DPR, Mr Sarki
The Nigerian Human Rights Community (NHRC),has lamented the continuous destruction of forest reserves in the country by Chinese, Lebanese and Koreans. The group’s Director of Publicity , Taiwo Adeleye, told journalists in
Violence is perpetrated against one in four Nigerian children and one in three Nigerian girls are sexually abused,the United Nations Children Education Fund’s Country Director, Peter Hawkins has said. Hawkins,who spoke in
BY CHIEF MIKE OZEKHOME, SAN President Muhammadu Buhari has obviously been ill-advised on the well thought out Southern Governors’ stance against open grazing by the Attorney General whose views were made known
Some groups in Ikorodu area of Lagos,have advocated the need for the All Progressives Congress (APC) to give more slots to youths in the upcoming local government election in the state. The
The Lagos State Government has installed 18 new traditional rulers in the last nine months,Dr Wale Ahmed, the Commissioner for Local Government and Community Affairs said. He spoke at the 2021 ministerial