FG reaffirms deep economic relations with Turkey
The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthen economic relations with the Turkish government to boost trade and investment. The Minister of Industry, Trade […]
Economy
Nigeria’s economic growth may not be up to 3% in 2020, says CIBN boss
By Lydia Ngwakwe Dr Uche Olowu, the President of the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN), on Thursday said Nigeria’s economy, in 2020, might […]
Inside Nigeria’s failed vision 2020
By Theophilus Abbah Ten years may sound like a blurry, distant future. But built into them are minutes, hours, days, weeks, months and years that […]
PMS consumption hits 67.66 million litres/day, as subsidy gulps N10.1bn
The average daily consumption of petrol has hit 67.66 million litres, indicating an increase of 33.89 million litres when compared to daily consumption figures recorded […]
Minister restates FG’s commitment to support local industrialists
Minister restates FG’s commitment to support local industrialists By Edeki Igafe Mr Richard Adebayo, the Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, has restated Federal […]
France paralysed by biggest national strike in years
A nationwide strike has severely disrupted schools and public transport across France. Workers are angry at being forced to retire later or face reduced pensions. […]
Dozens dead as migrant boat sinks off Mauritania coast – UN
Dozens dead as migrant boat sinks off Mauritania coast – UN At least 58 people, including women and children, were killed after a boat […]
Multiple taxes hinder growth of local firms in oil, gas sector — Stakeholders
Multiple taxes hinder growth of local firms in oil, gas sector — Stakeholders TaxBy Edith Ike-Eboh/Nathan NwakammaYenagoa, Dec. 3, 2017 (NAN) Some stakeholders have […]
Annual import bill has decreased-CBN
By Mustapha Sumaila The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), says there has been significant reduction in Nigeria’s annual Imports Bill. The CBN Deputy Governor, Corporate […]
FG, states, others share N2.3 trillion – NEITI
The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) yesterday disclosed that the Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) disbursed N2.273 trillion to the three tiers of government […]
Geingob re-elected Namibia’s President, Opposition kicks
Namibia’s President Hage Geingob has been re-elected for a second term, the country’s electoral commission says. Mr Geingob polled 56.3% in Wednesday’s election, well ahead […]
“Govt. should enforce ban on religious activities in stadia”
By Chimezie Anaso Rommy Ezeonwuka, Proprietor of Rojenny Stadium and Tourists Village, has called on government at all levels to ban religious and other non […]
NAHCON partners Mufti Menk, others on Pilgrims education
NAHCON Chairman/CEO Barr Abdullahi Mukhtar Muhammad, at the venue of One unity and peace convention chatting with Sheik Assim Al-hakim By Ismail Abdulaziz The National […]
Nigeria Imports $600m Cassava Derivatives Annually – CBN Governor
Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele, yesterday disclosed that Nigeria imports cassava derivatives valued at about $600 million annually. Speaking at […]
Nigeria gas summit, VP Osinbajo to lead government delegation
Nigeria’s Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo (SAN), has confirmed that he will lead other Federal Government delegation to this year’s Nigeria LPG Summit. The Nigeria […]