2021 BUDGET SPEECH: Budget of Economic Recovery and Resilience
2021 BUDGET SPEECH: Budget of Economic Recovery and Resilience
Delivered By: His Excellency, President Muhammadu Buhari President, Federal Republic of Nigeria At the Joint Session of...
List of 40 countries hit by economic recession in 2020
If the world were to play a game, and the convener of the game says “raise up your hand if your country has been...
Naira strengthens against dollar
The Naira on Thursday gained one point to appreciate against the dollar at the parallel market in Lagos.
The News Agency of Nigeria, reports that...
Naira closes at N435 to dollar at parallel market
The Naira on Monday gained N5 to close at N435 to the dollar at the parallel market in Lagos.The Pound Sterling and the Euro...
Customers laud EEDC over improved power supply
Some electricity customers under the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) network have lauded the company for the noticeable improvement in the supply of power...
Senate extends capital implementation of 2020 budget till March next year
The Senate has extended the implementation of capital projects captured in the 2020 budget till 31st March, 2021
The approval for extension was at the...
Fuel, electricity subsidies no longer feasible – FG
The Federal Government says under the prevailing economic conditions it can no longer afford fuel subsidy and supplementing electricity tariff.The Minister of Information and...
NIMASA key in stopping country’s oil dependence — Gov. Diri
The Governor of Bayelsa, Sen. Duoye Diri, on Monday said that the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) was key in weaning Nigeria...
AfDB contributes to regional food security through forum – official
The African Development Bank (AfDB) says its partnership with African Green Revolution Forum (AGRF) is to promote policies aimed at ensuring food security in...
Africa launches $14m coffee sector enhancement amid COVID-19
The Inter-African Coffee Organisation (IACO) said on Wednesday it has jointly launched a $14.3 million intervention programme to alleviate the impact of COVID-19 on...
Sanwo-Olu cooks at Lagos Food Festival, says event has empowered lot...
By Blessing Olaniyan, Lagos
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Sunday, participated in the cooking and tasting of seafood rice with stir-fry spinach at this...
Dan Agbese: A boss and a friend
There are two things I avoid when people I adore die: I don’t write tributes and I avoid their burial. Twice in the last...
Dangote raises the alarm, says NMDPRA issues ‘reckless’ licences for...
The Chairman of the Dangote Industries Limited (DIL), Aliko Dangote, has accused the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) of issuing licences...
Dangote names N739 as new petrol pump price
Barring any last-minute change, MRS and other partners of the Dangote Petroleum Refinery are set to begin selling petrol at N739 per litre.
This comes...
In a 6-1 decision, Supreme Court upholds President’s power to...
The Supreme Court, on Monday, upheld the power of the President to declare a state of emergency in any state to prevent a breakdown...