Tochukwu Chukwu
- Business , News , Politics
- October 12, 2020
- 161 views
FG extends new electricity tariffs suspension by one week
The Federal Government has again suspended the implementation of the new electricity tariffs for one week. The government had earlier on September 28 postponed the take-off date of the tariffs…
- Business , News , Politics
- October 12, 2020
- 151 views
State governors, others consulted on water bill –FG
The Minister of Water Resources, Suleiman Adamu, says the Federal Government consulted state governments and other critical stakeholders in the sector before coming up with the controversial National Water Resources…
- Business , News , Politics
- October 10, 2020
- 205 views
PwC predicts 30% unemployment rate by year-end
Price waterhouse Coopers says Nigeria’s unemployment rate can rise to 30 per cent by the last quarter of the year amid slow economic growth. The consulting firm, in its September…
- Business , Health , News , Politics
- October 9, 2020
- 206 views
World Bank backs FG on petrol subsidy removal
The World Bank said on Thursday that the removal of petrol subsidy in Nigeria was an important step amid the COVID-19 crisis. The bank, in its ‘Africa’s Pulse’ report entitled…
- Business , News
- October 9, 2020
- 176 views
CBN warns against fraudulent loan offers, investment schemes
The Central Bank of Nigeria has asked the public to beware of fraudulent loan offers and investment schemes. The acting Director, Corporate Communications, CBN, Osita Nwanisobi, said this in a…
- Business , News , Politics
- October 9, 2020
- 211 views
Review revenue allocation formula, Okowa urges FG
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State has called for a review of the existing revenue allocation formula in favour of states and local governments to reflect the current socio-economic realities…
- Business , News , Politics
- October 8, 2020
- 188 views
EQUITY FILLING STATION OFFERS PRIZE WINING OPPORTUNITY TO CUSTOMERS
THE Equity Filling station, located at number 150 Ogui Road, Njamanze bus stop, Enugu is offering a promo season encompassed with the possiblities of wining auspicious prizes. The prizes include:…
UgamatvEmirates resumes Nigerian flights, UAE begins visa issuance
The United Arab Emirates has confirmed that it would begin the issuance of visas to Nigerians from Thursday (today), the Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, announced on Wednesday. Sirika had…
- Business , News , Politics
- October 8, 2020
- 121 views
Officials embezzled COVID-19 funds, workers didn’t get promised palliatives –NLC
THE Nigeria Labour Congress has alleged that many workers did not get the COVID-19 palliatives promised by the Federal Government, stating that the money for the programme was misappropriated. The…
- Business , News , Politics
- October 8, 2020
- 190 views
79 million Nigerians extremely poor in 2018 –World Bank
Nigeria has the largest poor population in sub-Saharan Africa, with 79 million extremely poor in 2018, the World Bank said in a new report on Wednesday. The country accounts for…
