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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Insecurity :FG To Resuscitate Special Terrorism Prosecution Courts
Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami SAN, has disclosed that the Federal Government will soon resuscitate Special Terrorism Prosecution Courts in the country. The move, Malami said is
FG To Strengthen NDLEA
President Muhammadu Buhari,has revealed plans by his administration to roll out measures to further enhance the capabilities and potentials of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in view of the agency’s
‘Africa Key Enabler For US Businesses’
Africa offers a tremendous opportunity for US companies to invest and make returns that are far superior to market returns in many other investment destinations,Jude Kearney, Chairman of the US-Africa Committee at
Nigeria Diaspora Remittances Dip By 27.7%
A World Bank report says Nigeria recorded 27.7percent decline in remittance flow last year which resulted in the decline of remittances by 12.5 per cent to Sub-Saharan Africa to 42 billion dollars.
Airtel Gets Additional $300m Investment
Airtel Africa has signed a $300m strategic investment with The Rise Fund and Mastercard, which has increased the value of its business to $2.65bn. Chief Executive Officer, Airtel Africa, Raghunath Mandava, stated
CBN Says Bank Deposits Rose By N6.95tn In One Year
The Central Bank of Nigeria has said that bank deposits in the country increased by N6.95tn between February 2019 and February 2020. It disclosed this in its report on some of the
WHO To Stop Funding Nigeria’s Polio Eradication Campaign In Next Year
The World Health Organisation has said that Nigeria and other countries on the continent are polio-free and would no longer get funds for campaign against polio eradication activities from next January. Its
Joshua Dongoyaro Dies At 80
The former Chief of Defence Staff to late Gen. Sani Abacha, Lt-Gen. Joshua Dogonyaro has died. He died at the age of 80 Joseph, first son of the deceased disclosed this in
Tinubu,Mimiko,Others, To Honour Joseph Akinlaja Book Launch
Prominent Nigerians are expected to converge at the Shehu Musa Yar’Adua Centre ,Abuja on June 1, 2021 to honour an astute labour leader and politician, Hon. [Comrade] Joseph Iranola Akinlaja. Hon Akinlaja
Agip Closes Oil Well In Bayelsa
The Nigerian Agip Oil Company (NAOC),has confirmed an oil leak from its Idu oilfields at Egbebiri settlement within Biseni in Yenagoa Local Government Area in Bayelsa, resulting in its shutdown. The cause
