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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CBN Extends N50bn COVID-19 Loans To Businesses, Households
The Central Bank of Nigeria has extended its N50billion Targeted Credit Facility to households and businesses affected by the COVID-19 pandemic in the country. The apex bank explained that the stimulus package
EcoBank Harps On Capacity Building Of Workforce
Patrick Akinwuntan, the Managing Director, Ecobank Nigeria, Patrick Akinwuntan, has reiterated that the bank’s deliberate policy to train and equip its workforce . He explained that the gesture was in line with
WHO Raises Alarm Over Surge In COVID-19 Cases,Deaths
The World Health Organisation,has raised concerns over increasing cases of deaths and confirmed cases of COVID-19 across the globe. Dr Tedros Ghebreyesus,the Director-General of WHO,noted that the increasing figures were being recorded
FG Revokes Refinery License Of BUA Group,Others
The Federal Government has revoked the refinery licence of BUA Refinery and Petrochemicals and thirty one others who have not been active in the past three years. BUA Refinery and Refinery is
Ooni Hails Selection Of New Olu Of Warri
Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi,the Ooni of Ife, has hailed the selection of new Olu of Warri, saying the process followed laid down norms, culture and tradition. He said that Yoruba nation would continue
Stop Using Chemicals To Enhance Food, Drinks,NAFDAC Warns
National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has cautioned Nigerians against adding chemicals and additives to food and drinks to enhance the taste. Prof Mojisola Adeyeye, the Director-General of NAFDAC,
Ramadan: Emir appeals to traders against price hike
Meanwhile,Malam Zubairu Maigwari,the Emir of Birnin Gwari in Kaduna state, Malam Zubairu Maigwari, has urged traders not to hike the cost of their commodities as the Ramadan fasting approaches. He spoke with
PIB: HOSTCOM Insists On 10 percent Equity
Host Communities Producing Oil and Gas HOSTCOM has picked holes in the 2.5 percent equity shareholding recommended for oil impacted communities in the Petroleum Industry Bill ,PIB. It insisted that anything short
FG Delivers 1.5m Passports In One Year
The Federal Ministry of Interior has undertaken a review of the performances of its service providers for the year 2020, disclosing how it delivered about 1,487,000 Passport Booklets and received no fewer
Gunmen Kidnap One In Ogun
Gunmen have abducted a 13-year-old boy, Gbolahan Ajibola, in Obada-Oko in Ewekoro Local Government area of Ogun state. The gunmen, who struck around 9pm, swooped on Ajibola’s family as they were about
