Publish Details Of Your Foreign Loans Now, Guru Maharaj ji Challenges Buhari
The Founder of One Love Family Satguru Maharaj ji on Sunday urged President Muhammadu Buhari to publish a breakdown of foreign loans obtained by his government since he came to power in 2015. He also urged the President to publish names and photographs of those who have been caught and jailed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and...
Sen. Kalu Reveals Secret Of Business Start-Up, Management To Nigerian Youths
A billionaire Nigerian businessman and politician, Sen. Orji Uzor Kalu on Thursday delivered a lecture on ways to strike a business start-up and management in Anambra. ABN TV gathered that the event was organised by Dr. Stannel Uzochukwu CEO/MD Stannel group in collaboration with Access Bank, BON Hotel, office of the Governor Anambra state amongst others. The former Abia governor delivered...
2nd Niger Bridge: Uzodinma, Ogah, Obiozor, Others Hail Buhari
The Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma, some ministers from the South-East zone, including State For Mines and Steel Development, Dr Uchechukwu Ogah and the Ohanaeze Ndigbo President-General, Prof. George Obiozor, at the weekend, commended President Muhammadu Buhari for approving the release of funds for the completion of the Second Niger Bridge. They also expressed joy over other Federal Government-sponsored infrastructural...
Don’t Shut Down Cryptocurrency Business, Atiku Appeals To Buhari
Former vice-president Atiku Abubakar has urged the Buhari administration not to shut down cryptocurrency business, as announced by the Central Bank of Nigeria on Friday. In a statement signed by him on Saturday, Atiku urged government to regulate the sector rather than embarking on an outright shutdown. “This is definitely the wrong time to introduce policies that will restrict the inflow...
Uche Ogah: FG Has Established 6 Mineral Cluster, LED Processing Projects In South East
As the government strives to diversify the nation's economy, the Minister of State for Mines and Steel Development, Dr Uchechukwu Ogah says the federal government has established six solid minerals cluster projects to boost the economy and conserve foreign exchange, ABN TV reports. Ogah who spoke during an interview session in Calabar also revealed that the government has established the...
We’ll Pay 24.3 Million Poor Nigerians 5k Each For Six Months — FG
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 of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Farouq, disclosed this at the inauguration of the Federal Government’s emergency intervention database for the urban poor. A statement issued in Abuja...
Shell Sells Stake In Nigerian Oil Block For $533m
The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited has announced the completion of the sale of its 30 percent interest in Oil Mining Lease 17 in the Eastern Niger Delta and associated infrastructure to TNOG Oil and Gas Limited for a consideration of $533m. The oil major said in a statement on Friday that the completion followed the receipt of...
Nigeria’s Inflation Rises To 15.75%, Highest Since 2017
The inflation rate in Nigeria jumped in December to its highest level in more than three years, data released on Friday by the National Bureau of Statistics showed. Inflation stood at 15.75 per cent in January, compared with 14.89 per cent in December, marking the 16th straight month of increases. The consumer inflation rate in December was the highest since November...
Sokoto Lawmaker Rolls Out Animal Feed As Constituency Empowerment Material
A member of the Sokoto State House of Assembly, Honourable Buhari Haliru (PDP-Sokoto North I), on Thursday empowered no fewer than 200 constituents with animal feeds to become self-reliant. Haliru, while flagging-up the distribution at his constituency office, said that the aim is to engage the beneficiaries into small businesses in order to support their living standard. “We are confident that...
BREAKING: Senate Passes N13.5trn 2021 Budget
The Senate at a special plenary on Monday passed the 2021 budget totalling N13.5trn. The fiscal document is predicated on oil benchmark $40 per barrel, N3.324trn for debt servicing, N4.1trn for capital expenditure, N5.6 trillion for recurrent, N496 bn for statutory transfer. It has an increment of N505bn. The President, Muhammadu Buhari, presented N13.082trn to National Assembly on October 8. Also, the House...
