Nigeria Must End Dependence On Crude Oil – Emefiele
Godwin Emefiele, governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, says the country must end its dependence on crude oil for revenue and foreign exchange. Emefiele...
We Can’t Pay Full Salaries To Civil Servants Due To Recession – Govt
Niger State Government has announced that full salaries will not be paid to workers due to a reduction in its federal allocation. The state government...
Nigeria Will Exit Recession By First Quarter Of 2021 – Finance Minister
Nigeria’s Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs Zainab Ahmed, on Monday, said the country will exit recession by the first quarter of...
Naira Plunges To 475 As Dollar Demand Rises
The naira weakened further on Monday, trading at 475 to the United States dollar in the parallel market amid a rise in demand for...
BREAKING: Inflation Rate Surpasses 14% — Highest Jump In 4 Years
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says consumer price index, which measures inflation, hit 14.23 per cent in October. The inflation rate jumped by 0.52...
FG May Increase VAT Rate By 2.5% In 2021
Federal Government on Tuesday disclosed that it has spent N7.09 trillion as at the end of the third quarter of 2020 fiscal year, just...
Reps Summon NNPC Boss, Emefiele, Over Unremitted N3.2tn
The House of Representatives has summoned the Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, Mele Kyari; and the Governor of the Central...
Petrol To Sell At N168 As PPMC Increases Depot Rate
The Petroleum Products Marketing Company, PPMC, a subsidiary of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), has increased the depot price of premium motor spirit,...
FG On Course To Pass Budget Before 2021 – Budget Office
The Federal Government is on course to ensure that the 2021 Appropriation Bill currently before the National Assembly is passed before the end of...
#ENDSARS Protest Disruption Cost Economy N1.5 Trillion – FDC
The economic cost of the #EndSARS protest disruption is estimated at N1.5tn, approximately 1.03 per cent of the GDP and 11.47 per cent of the 2021...
