Local Food imports exceed exports by N2.23tn in 12 months Apr 4, 2022 0 The total international trade in agricultural goods in the country stood at N3.24tn in 2021, with the import value!-->…
Local Shell demands $1.15bn outstanding cash-calls, other debts Apr 4, 2022 0 Managing Director of SPDC and Country Chair, Shell Companies in Nigeria, Mr. Osagie Okunbor, stated this in his!-->…
Local UK prevents use of private jet linked to Russian oligarchs Apr 4, 2022 0 British transport minister Grant Shapps said on Saturday he has prevented the use of another private jet that has!-->…
Local Fed Govt new borrowings rise by 278.03% in six years Apr 4, 2022 0 The Federal Government’s new borrowing allocations rose by 278.03 per cent or N4.03tn between 2015 and 2021. !-->!-->!-->…
Local Nigeria issues new travel guidelines on COVID-19 Apr 4, 2022 0 A new international travel guideline has been issued by the Presidential Steering Committee (PSC) on COVID-19,!-->…
Local FG grants three-year tax relief to 33 companies, bars 10 firms Apr 4, 2022 0 The Federal Government approved the application of 33 companies seeking pioneer status under the Industrial!-->…
Local CBN imposes heavy sanctions on banks over mutilated notes Apr 4, 2022 0 The Central Bank of Nigeria has expressed concern over the increasing amount of mutilated banknotes deposited with!-->…
Local 77.1 million identity numbers issued as NIN-SIM registration ends today Mar 31, 2022 0 The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has issued 77.1 million unique National Identification Numbers!-->…
Local US Embassy in Abuja begins interview waiver for visa renewals Mar 31, 2022 0 The United States Embassy in Abuja says it will begin processing certain non-immigrant visa renewal applications!-->…
Local World Bank suspends Nigerian firm, MD for bribery Mar 31, 2022 0 THE World Bank has sanctioned SoftTech IT Solutions and Services Ltd., a Nigerian information technology solutions!-->…
Local Russia-Ukraine war: Oil hits $114, OPEC laments seven million bpd loss Mar 31, 2022 0 Brent, the crude against which Nigeria’s oil is priced, moved up in price to $114/barrel as at 4.34pm Nigerian!-->…
Local Ogun launches N900m fund for business Mar 30, 2022 0 OGUN State government has launched a N900m loan programme for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises operating in the!-->…
Local Police salary increment: Reps summon minister, accountant general, others Mar 30, 2022 0 The House of Representatives’ Committee on Police Affairs has invited the Minister of Finance, Budget and National!-->…
Local NAICOM bars undercapitalised insurers from new businesses, orders claims… Mar 30, 2022 0 The National Insurance Commission has stopped some insurance firms from taking new businesses. It also placed a!-->!-->!-->…
Local Poor Nigerians to hit 95.1m in 2022, says World Bank Mar 30, 2022 0 THE World Bank has said that poverty reduction stagnated since 2015, with more Nigerians falling below the poverty!-->…
Local Exports to India in Q4 2021 valued at N875 billion – NBS Mar 30, 2022 0 In a statement obtained from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), the largest exported commodity to India was!-->…
Local Marketers disagree with depot owners over petrol price hike Mar 30, 2022 0 THE Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria has criticised private depot owners over the recent!-->…
World Ukraine resumes evacuations after Russian ‘provocations’ Mar 29, 2022 0 Ukraine said Tuesday it had reopened humanitarian corridors and evacuated civilians from war-scarred regions after!-->…
World In China’s Shanghai, Bankers And Traders Sleep In Offices To Beat Covid… Mar 29, 2022 0 More than 20,000 bankers, traders and other workers are bedding down in office towers in Shanghai's Lujiazui!-->…
Local JUST IN: NRC suspends train operations along Abuja-Kaduna route indefinitely Mar 29, 2022 0 The Nigerian Railway Corporation has suspended train operations along the Abuja-Kaduna route indefinitely. The!-->!-->!-->…
Local HURIWA condemns Buhari’s silence on Kaduna airport, rail attacks Mar 29, 2022 0 The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria on Tuesday condemned what it described as the silence of the!-->…
Local Buhari, govs, others congratulate Tinubu at 70 Mar 29, 2022 0 The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.); the President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan; Speaker of the!-->…
Local Russia-Ukraine war: Soaring shipping costs may worsen inflation in Nigeria,… Mar 29, 2022 0 THE International Monetary Fund has said rising shipping costs as a result of the ongoing war between Russia and!-->…
Local Telcos warn of disruptions in 11 states over Kogi’s clampdown Mar 29, 2022 0 THE Kogi State Government through its Kogi State Internal Revenue Service agency has shut down a number of!-->…
Local ‘Infrastructure funding deficit to hit $100b Mar 29, 2022 0 Nigeria’s infrastructure funding deficit will grow to $100 billion in the next five years, the Infrastructure!-->…
Local FG establishes SDGs innovation hubs to boost states’ social financing Mar 29, 2022 0 The Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, on Monday, announced the establishment of six Sustainable Development!-->…
Local Fed Govt to reduce wheat importation Mar 28, 2022 0 The Federal Government (FG) plans to deploy measures to reduce wheat importation into the country. Government!-->!-->!-->…
Local Russia-Ukraine crisis: EU begs Nigeria to close gas supply gap Mar 28, 2022 0 With oil exports from a critical pipeline on Russia’s Black Sea Coast fully halted last Wednesday, the United!-->…
Local FG’s borrowing from CBN rises by 96.54%, hits N18.16tn Mar 28, 2022 0 The Federal Government’s total borrowing from the Central Bank of Nigeria through Ways and Means Advances has!-->…
Local Cross River decries N34m federal allocation for March Mar 25, 2022 0 The Cross River State Government received only about 15 per cent of its statutory allocation from the Federation!-->…