archiveOctober 25, 2021

  VP represents President at opening of 27th NESG says growth figures meaningless if they don’t translate to good jobs, living standard In order to tackle existing problems and at the same time benefit from domestic and global trends, stakeholders both in the public and private sectors must take timely...

The World Bank has blacklisted 18 Nigerian individuals and firms for engaging in corrupt practices, fraud and collusive practices in its 2021 fiscal year, a new report has revealed. A list of debarred individuals and firms was presented in a new annual report titled World Bank Group Sanctions System FY21....

  If care is not taken, Nigeria and Nigerians will be going to the U.K. in the future to get information pertaining to their country. “Very soon we will be going to the U.K. to get information pertaining to us,’’ the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, warned...

  The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced a new financial instrument which it says will support companies to boost local productivity, create wealth and stave off importation responsible for Nigeria’s foreign exchange crisis. The 100 for 100 PPP initiative, explained as Policy on Production and Productivity, will empower...

The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, has vowed to recapture all inmates who escaped from the Nigeria Correctional Service Custodial Centre, Abolongo, Oyo, saying the Federal Government has enlisted the service of the Interpol to nab fleeing prisoners. A statement by the minister’s media aide, Sola Fasure, stated that Aregbesola...

President Muhammadu Buhari says the adoption of Central Bank Digital Currency(CBDC) can increase Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product(GDP) by 29 billion dollars over the next 10 years. Buhari made this submission on Monday while performing the formal Unveiling of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Digital Currency, eNaira at the Presidential Villa,...