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 Lagos State House of Assembly has directed its committee on Local Government and that of Public Account (Local) to investigate a petition against the Chairman of Ikosi-Isheri Local Council Development Area
Legal practitioners in Rivers State have condemned the modality used by Governor Nyesom Wike in selecting Justice Simeon Chibuzor Amadi as the Chief Judge of the state. The lawyers, under the aegis
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has announced the seizure of 979,667kgs of illicit drugs at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos between January 1 and March 23, 2021. Mr.
Dr Osagie Ehanire,the Minister of Health, has hinted that there is an alarming increase in Tuberculosis (TB) cases in Nigeria,saying every hour 18 Nigerians died of the disease. He said that ,
The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mallam Mele Kyari, has described the recently approved rehabilitation exercise of the 210,000 barrels per day capacity Port Harcourt Refinery as
Heritage Bank Plc,says it plans to assist a community in dire need of clean water by installing a bore hole. The development came on the heels of the commercial bank’s celebration of
Ikeja Electric (IE), has bagged three certifications in the electricity sector — latest International Organization for Standardization (ISO) certifications ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015 and ISO 45001:2018 — in recognition of its effective
A Lagos Federal High Court ,Wednesday ordered the extension of the deadline for National Identity Number, NIN by two months. Justice M.A.Onyetenu granted the extension while ruling in a suit filed by
Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG),has signed a five-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the U.S. Agency For International Development (USAID) to make Bonny Island, its operational base, malaria free. The MoU was signed
Ecobank Group says it attained N641.8 billion revenue last year, representing nine per cent increase compared with N586.9b posted in the corresponding period of 2019. Its gross earnings was stable at N841.1