Minister of finance: FG saves N45bn monthly through TSA.

Nigeria on Tuesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding with The Gambia to avail the foreign nation Nigeria’s vast knowledge, experience and technical expertise on the implementation of the Treasury Single…

Senate asks SMEDAN to account for N298m

The Senate on Tuesday asked the Small and Medium Enterprises Agency of Nigeria to account for N298m advance payment it granted to some officials of the agency in 2013. Chairman…

Nigeria’s wheat production may rise to 450,000MT

Nigeria wheat farmers have increased the forecast for the country’s wheat harvest for 2020/2021 by seven per cent on the back of availability of improved seeds. Wheat is now projected…

More gas-to-power infrastructure coming through PIB – Lawmakers

The Senate on Tuesday said more gas infrastructure required for power generation would be constructed in various parts of the country going by the provisions contained in the Petroleum Industry…

STOCK MARKET EXTENDS DOWNTURN BY N278BN

Transactions in the Nigerian equity market on Tuesday closed on a negative note as losing streak extended to the third consecutive trading day, following sustained profit-taking. However, the market breadth…

(UPDATED) REP DEPUTY MINORITY LEADER, SPONSORS SKILLS ACQUISITION TRAINING

It is yet another period of impactation and learning as The Deputy Minority leader, house of Representatives, Rt. Hon Toby Okechukwu, hosts a craftmanship training for a group of thirty…

FG lifts ban on Lufthansa, Air France.

Lufthansa, Air France/KLM have been given the approval to operate international flights into Nigeria. Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, made the disclosure in a tweet on Tuesday. Sirika also added…

Naira reachs to 475 as Dollar demand rises.

trading at 475 to the United States dollar in the parallel market amid a rise in demand for the greenback. The local currency, which has come under pressure in recent…

Freight forwarders seek reopening of borders

Freight forwarders under the aegis of the Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents have tasked the Federal Government to re-open the border in order to benefit from the African Continental…

Food price hike, others push inflation to 14.23% —NBS

The hike in food prices and other individual consumption across the country further increased the rate of inflation in Nigeria to 14.23 per cent in October 2020. Figures released by…