FG asks applicants to submit NINs for trade grants
The Ministry of Industry, Trade, and Investment has directed applicants of the Presidential Conditional Grant Scheme to submit their National Identification Numbers as part of...
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There’s a better way to develop Africa than aid– Elemelu
Billionaire businessman, Tony Elumelu, has expressed a commitment to eradicating poverty on the African continent through the empowerment of entrepreneurs. Elumelu said this on Friday...
Public debt surged to N97.34tn in Q4, says DMO
The Debt Management Office of Nigeria has revealed that the Nigeria’s public debt has surged to N97.34tn ($108bn) as of the fourth quarter of 2023....
10 brokers trade N57bn worth of shares in one week
Ten stockbrokers on the Nigerian Exchange traded about N57.69bn worth of shares in the week just ended. According to the weekly analysis of trading activities...
Crude oil prices fall amid low gasoline demand
The prices of Brent Crude price oil have dropped at the international market from $87.61 on Tuesday down to $85.61 as of Friday, March 22,...
25% of Nigerians still use unsafe water – FG
The Federal Government, on Friday, said about 25 per cent of citizens across the country still use unsafe water and called for urgent comprehensive action...
NIWA, NIS strengthen collaboration to curb illegal migration
The National Inland Waterways Authority has concluded plans to strengthen collaboration with the Nigerian Immigration Service to curb illegal migration through the Lagos waterways. The...
Reps warned against criticising cement manufacturers
The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise has said that it is concerned about the recent remarks on the floor of the House of...
Naira appreciates to N1,382/dollar, Presidency cautions speculators
The naira maintained a steady appreciation against the United States dollar on Thursday, gaining N18 to close 1,382/$ at the official market. This came as...
Foreign trips: FG may save over N5bn quarterly
The Federal Government may save an estimated amount of over N5bn every quarter from the new policy banning officials of Ministries, Departments and Agencies from...