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 University College Hospital, Ibadan,Wednesday took delivery of triplets of the first InVitro Fertilization carried out in the Hospital. The procedure for the delivery commenced at about 1pm and lasted for 46
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) says it has so far recovered 48 escapee inmates at Owerri Custodial Centre by unknown gunmen, raising the figure of inmates following the attack at the Owerri
Ene Obi,the Country Director, Actionaid Nigeria, Ene Obi has decried the nation’s high maternal mortality rate,saying the development was worrisome. Obi,who blamed the negative trend on high level corruption and poor policy
Usman Alkali Baba,the new acting Inspector General of Police (Ag.IGP), assured Nigerians of adequate security in line with global standards of policing. He gave the assurance during the handing over ceremony at
Scores of suspected criminals have been killed by military air strikes conducted in Akwa Ibom state, over attacks on police formations and killing of some policemen in the state. Brigadier General Mohammed
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP),yesterday commenced moves to reconcile the governor of Oyo state, Seyi Makinde and former governor of Ekiti state, Ayo Fayose to avoid further escalation of the crisis. The
The Central Bank of Nigeria ,has secured an order from the Federal High Court, Abuja division, to freeze 11 bank accounts to enable it conduct investigations into suspicious activities. Listed as defendants/respondents
Dr. Kayode Fayemi,Ekiti State Governor, has approved the creation of reading and learning clubs in secondary schools in the state. The effort was to revive the culture of reading and learning among
Jaiz Bank Plc, says its profit before tax rose by 45.31 per cent to N3.07bn as of the end of 2020 financial year, from N2.11bn recorded in the corresponding period of 2019.
Shell companies in Nigeria paid $3.24bn to the Nigerian government and its agencies last year. Nigeria’s revenue from Shell was the highest out of the 24 countries to which it made payments