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
Former representative of the Rivers South-East Senatorial District at the National Assembly, Senator Magnus Ngei Abe has urged the Ogonis in the Niger Delta to close ranks and support the Hydrocarbon Pollution
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN,has said that the integration of artisanal and modular refinery operators into mainstream oil and gas sector promotes the inclusion of more local content in the industry and
Nigeria’s inflation rose by 86bps to 17.33% y/y in February 2021 (January: 16.47% y/y), the highest level since February 2017 (17.78% y/y),according to the National Bureau of Statistics. The outturn is 18bps
The Senate has commenced moves to review the Labour Act to provide stiffer penalties not only for modern slavery, but also child labour and discrimination against women at work place. The “Labour
Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury have signed a deal for two all-British world heavyweight title unification fights, Joshua’s promoter Eddie Hearn has said. He said: “The hard part is always getting everybody
Polaris Bank has begun implementation of the regulatory Central Bank of Nigeria’s extra N5 for every dollar received into domiciliary accounts or as cash over the counter. The Acting Managing Director/Chief Executive
The All Progressives Congress (APC) Diaspora Chairmen Forum has urged the National Assembly Committee on Diaspora to take up the clarification on inputs by Nigerians in Diaspora to proceedings and other issues.
The Department of Petroleum Resources, has given clean of health to Lagos and environs saying it has not discovered any incident of hoarding of petroleum products therein However,the agency said its officials
The Accountant-General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris,has advocated for a quarterly audit of MDAs in order to make their duties simple and easy to tackle when financial reports are received from the
About 700 farmers, whose lands were acquired for the construction of the airport project have been given over N500 million compensation by Governor Kayode Fayemi Besides,the governor presented a cheque worth N7.4