BREAKING: Nigeria’s Telephone Subscribers Hits 208 Million

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has disclosed that telephone subscribers in Nigeria are now 208 million. NCC’s Executive Vice Chairman, Prof Umar Danbatta, stated this in Abuja. He said the…

Naira Loses Against Dollar At I&E Market

The naira has lost against the U.S. dollar. The naira on Wednesday lost against the dollar at the Investors & Exporters window (I&E) of the foreign exchange market, according to…

Nigeria’s Debts May Hit N60 trillion

As Federal Government convert its N11.91 trillion indebtedness to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to formal securitised loans, Nigeria’s debts may rise above N60 trillion by the end of…

Biden Suspends Student Loan Repayment, Keeps Interest Rate At 0%

The President of the United States, Joe Biden has fulfilled a campaign promise just a day after taking office. Biden has now requested an extension on the suspension of federal…

BREAKING: PROTEST ROCKS AKURE OVER AKEREDOLU’S VACATION ORDER

According to a report by The Nation, a heavy protest has erupted in Ondo state. There was heavy protest in Akure, the Ondo State capital on Thursday as commercial drivers,…

South-West farmers seek FG’s intervention to save 10 million jobs

The Poultry Association of Nigeria has appealed to the Federal Government to urgently approve importation of animal feed grade of maize to save poultry industry from collapse. The General Secretary…

FG to pay 24.3 million poor Nigerians N729bn, says minister

The Federal Government on Tuesday said about 24.3 million poor Nigerians would get N5,000 each for a period of six months. This translates to N729bn within the six-month period. Minister…

Telcos submit 43 million NINs to NIMC for verification

Allays fears of blocking unlinked SIMs NIMC registers 2 million more, NINs holders rise to 45 million About 43 million National Identity Numbers have been submitted by telecommunication companies to…

Dangote completes Nigeria’s longest concrete road

The Dangote Group says it has completed Nigeria’s longest rigid pavement located in Kogi State. According to a statement issued by the group on Sunday, the 43KM Obajana-Kabba road constructed…

AMCON to float international airline with Arik, Aero planes

The Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria has reached an advanced stage towards launching a multibillion naira airline by pooling together its aviation assets especially planes in debt-ridden Arik Air and Aerocontactors Airlines.…