Buhari invites UAE investors to invest in Nigeria
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday met with groups of investors on the sidelines of the Annual Investment Meeting in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, where he called on them to invest in Nigeria.. Mr...
View ArticleSERAP writes Buhari, 36 governors to disclose spending on ‘security votes’
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent Freedom of Information requests to President Muhammadu Buhari and the 36 state governors in Nigeria requesting them to use their...
View ArticleEU to invest €4.5 billion in Africa; to generate 10 million jobs in 3 years
The European Union (EU) is to invest €4.5 billion of its budget in Africa to generate about 10 million jobs on the continent in about three years. The Vice-President of the EU Commission for Jobs,...
View ArticleNigeria Scores Low On Development Indices
June 25, 2019/Coronation Research As we come to the end the first half of 2019 Nigeria’s monetary authorities can give themselves a pat on the back. FX reserves are high and interest rates are 300bps...
View ArticleNine Nigerians Killed By Air Strike In Libya Migrant Detention Camp
Photo by BBC Nine Nigerians were killed in an air strike on a migrant detention centre in Libya that has sparked international outrage, the foreign ministry in Abuja said Thursday. The United Nations...
View ArticleEgypt Annual Inflation Slows To 9.4%
Egypt’s annual urban consumer price inflation eased to 9.4 per cent in June from 14.1% in May, official statistics agency CAPMAS said on Wednesday. Analysts said the sharp decline was unexpected after...
View ArticleOct 1: The Journey So Far
Culled—Proshare October 1, 2019 By Reuben Abati Today marks the 59thanniversary of Nigeria’s independence from British colonial rule. On Saturday, October 1, 1960, Nigerians gathered at the Race...
View ArticleIMF Cautions Nigeria On Rising Debt Profile From China
BY NKECHI NAECHE ESEZOBOR IN WASHINGTON DC—The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has cautioned Nigeria against the rising debt profile, especially from China. The IMF also frowned over debts in...
View ArticleNigeria To Introduce Visa Categories
The Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) will soon introduce various categories of visas for the country as part of its visa reform. The Comptroller General of Immigration (CGI) Mohammad Babandede...
View ArticleFG, States, LGs Share N702.058b
The Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC) on Wednesday shared a total of N702.058 billion to the three tiers of government for the month of October. This was announced in a communique read...
View ArticleFG Frowns At State Govts Disregard Of Right of Way Charge Agreement
We received with dismay the decision of some states of the Federation to increase the Right of Way charges in disregard of the resolutions reached by the National Economic Council (NEC).It may be...
View ArticleCOVID-19: Nigeria Bans Inter-State Movement Of Patients
Nigeria has banned inter-state movement of Coronavirus (COVID-19) patients. Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, explained on Wednesday in Abuja, at the Presidential Taskforce (PTF) briefing on...
View ArticleJUNE 12: SANWO-OLU TO HOST TINUBU, SOYINKA, BLAIR, OTHERS ON DEMOCRACY DAY...
To commemorate this year’s National Democracy Day celebration, the Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, his deputy, Dr Obafemi Hamzat will on June 12 hold a Democracy Day webinar for youths in...
View ArticleBuhari’s 2020 Democracy Day Speech
Fellow Nigerians, 1. The 2020 celebration of Democracy Day marks 21 years of uninterrupted civil administration in our dear country. This day provides us an opportunity to reflect on our journey...
View ArticleNigeria Humanitarian Fund Eearmarks $22.4m For COVID-19, Security Challenges...
The Nigeria Humanitarian Fund (NHF) has announced a 22.4 million dollars funding for 2020 to address increased vulnerability of people affected by both COVID-19 pandemic and insurgency in Borno,...
View ArticleSix States Gets FG N14.9b Ecological Projects In six States
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday in Abuja approved N14.9 billion for the execution of 11 ecological projects across the six geopolitical zones of the country. The Minister of...
View ArticleNBS Releases National Living Standard Survey 2018-19 Report
July 8, 2020/NBS Introduction Between September of 2018 and October of 2019, the National Bureau of Statistics of Nigeria (NBS) collected the household data for the Nigeria Living Standards Survey...
View ArticleFG Will Ensure Nigerian Traders in Ghana Get Justice-Osinbajo
September 16, 2020*VP urges them to remain patient & law abiding*Adds “your welfare concerns us greatly.” Vice President Yemi OsinbajoDespite the seeming delay in resolving the concerns of...
View ArticleHeritage Bank Celebrates Nigeria At 60
Heritage Bank Plc has joined the nation to celebrate Nigeria’s 60th independence anniversary. In a bid to commemorate the independence and inculcate patriotic spirit in the citizens on the importance...
View ArticleBuhari Presents N13.08trillion Appropriation For 2021 To Joint Chamber Of NASS
President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday presented an appropriation of N13.08 trillion expenditure for 2021 fiscal year to the National Assembly for approval. According to Buhari the bill proposed about...
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