archiveFebruary 16, 2018

    The attention of the National Social Investment Office (NSIO) has been drawn to media reports alluding that “massive fraud has hampered the National Social Investment Programmes” of the Federal Government of Nigeria. The National Social Investment Office (NSIO) under the Office of the Vice President wishes to restate...

  Trading activities on the nation’s bourse closed for the week on Friday with a marginal growth of 0.08 per cent, following price appreciation posted by Nestle Nigeria. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the All-Share Index rose marginally by 34.43 points or 0.08 per cent to close...

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday has ordered the Minister of Defence, Brig.-Gen. Mansur Dan-Ali (retd.), to Zamfara State for an on-the-spot assessment of the situation in Birane village, Zurmi Local Government Area of the state where some innocent persons were killed on Thursday. The Senior Special Assistant to the President...

CNN has reported that Brexit referendum reality has resulted inthe UK is looking for new and creative ways to encourage trade around the world. Britain's export finance agency, which works alongside the Department for International Trade, has announced it will add Nigerian currency Naira to its roster of "pre-approved currencies."...

  …Nigeria, global bodies move to stop illicit financial flows in Africa   Nigeria and global organisations, including the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) and the World Bank Group, have agreed on high-level collaborations with Nigeria and other African countries to stop Illicit Financial Flows (IFF) in Africa...