Economy

Economy: Buhari hails Dangote, private sector President Muhammadu Buhari has described the role of the Dangote Group as key to his administration’s plan for economic...

FAAC Shares N635mn to FG, States, LGCs for January 2018 The total  sum of  N635.554 billion   has been shared at the meeting of the Federation...

Budget Minister Unfolds New Economic Recovery Strategy In continuation of the Executive/Legislative engagement on critical plans and activities of government, the Minister of Budget and...

N20bn Daily Loss: Dangote Assures on Timely Completion of Apapa Road President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote has assured that the Apapa Port Wharf concrete...

FCT Warns Against Land Transactions from Area Councils The Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Malam Muhammad Musa Bello has bemoaned the illegal activities of...

PTAD Shuns SGF, NASS Resolutions to Recall Disengaged Directors There are palpable fears and disquiet at the just established Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD) as...

Abuja arts and craft artisans seek Buhari’s protection over harassment President Muhammadu Buhari should restrain the Director General of the National Council for Arts and...

AGF Advocates Scientific Tax Collection Strategy The Accountant-General of the Federation, Mr. Ahmed Idris has urged the Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria( CITN) to...

Police Invite Applicants for Recruitment of Constable The Nigeria Police Force invites applications from suitably qualified Nigerians for enlistment into the Nigeria Police Force as...

Bumper Federation Account Allocations: FG, States, LGcs Share N5.9tr in 2017 FG, N2.5tr, States N3.3tr Lagos Got N201bn, Akwa-Ibom N197bn, … Gombe and Ebonyi N57bn each A...

Forex: Retail SMIs get $304.4m The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has intervened in the Retail Secondary Market Intervention Sales (SMIS) of the inter-bank Foreign...

Ensuring Prisoners Right to Vote in 2019 By Ugwuoke Kelvin Abuchi In October 2017, the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Mahmood Yakubu,...

Traditional Ruler Seeks Rehabilitation of Dilapidated Schools in Katsina  The Kanwa of Katsina and District Head of Ketare, Alhaji Usman Bello Kankara has appealed to...

Nigeria's Financial Statement in Compliance with IPSAS- AGF Accountant-General of the Federation, Mr. Ahmed Idris has revealed that the 2015 Financial Statements of the Federal...

CBN boosts Forex Market with $210m The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has boosted the inter-bank Foreign Exchange Market with the sum of $210million, to...

Media Firm Slams N200mn Suit Against Access Bank over Unlawful Account Freeze An Abuja based media firm, Image Merchants Promotion Limited and its promoter, Mallam...

NEITI Saves Extractive Sector from Collapse The Chairman, Senate Committee on Federal Character and Inter-Governmental Affairs, Senator Tijjani Yahaya Kaura says NEITI’s intervention in the...

ICPC Appeals Acquittal of Former Zamfara Governor,  Others  The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has appealed against the judgement of Justice...

Youth Detention Centre Excels in Essay Competition  Borstal Training Institution, Abeokuta was thrown into frenzy mood when students selected to represent the institution in an...

NEPZA Welcomes Engr. Oni's Appointment to board The Managing Director of Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA), Rt. Hon. Emmanuel Jime, has congratulated the former...