The World Bank has approved a fresh $500 million loan for Nigeria to help improve the livelihood of women in Nigeria. Disclosing this in a statement, the World Bank said, “The World Bank has...
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Nigeria’s public debt hits N49trn
The Debt Management Office (DMO) said the total public debt stock of Nigeria as at March was N49.95 trillion ($108.30 billion). According to a statement obtained from the DMO official website on Sunday, the total debt...
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CBN, Bill Gates to collaborate on Financial Inclusion
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) have held strategic discussions in Abuja on how to deepen collaboration on financial inclusion in Nigeria. Speaking during the meeting...
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Planned electricity tariff hike callous- NLC
The Nigeria Labour Congress has kicked against the alleged plan to increase electricity tariff by 40 per cent on July 1. The Congress described the move as insensitive and callous, saying it reflected an...
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Natural gas 400% cheaper than petrol- Marketers
The use of Compressed Natural Gas in automobiles, when fully deployed, is going to be over 400 per cent cheaper than Premium Motor Spirit, popularly called petrol, oil marketers stated on Wednesday. Petrol subsidy...
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Paris summit: Foreign investors are showing interest in Nigeria’s agric sector – Dele Alake
Dele Alake, special adviser to the president on special duties, communication, and strategy, says world leaders have indicated interest to meet with President Bola Tinubu to discuss potential investment in Nigeria. Alake spoke to...
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FG okays re-opening of Seme border for vehicle importation
The Federal Government of Nigeria has approved the re-opening of the Seme land border for the importation of vehicles. The Director of Road Transport in the Ministry of Transportation, Ibrahim Musa, made the disclosure...
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President Tinubu departs for France to ‘attend financial pact summit’
President Bola Tinubu has departed for Paris to join world leaders in Paris, France, to review and sign a New Global Financial Pact that places vulnerable countries on a priority list for support and...
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President Tinubu inaugurates National Economic Council
President Bola Tinubu has inaugurated the National Economic Council (NEC), charging the Council to work with his administration to revive the economic fortunes of Nigerians. Speaking at the inauguration of the NEC at the...
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