No Plan To Introduce New Taxes In 2021- FG
The federal government says it has no plan to introduce new taxes or increase current taxes in 2021. Zainab Ahmed, minister of finance, budget and...
Tinubu Considers Extension Old Naira Notes Use
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is thinking of extending the validity of old naira notes. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) had redesigned the naira last...
We Had To Borrow To Fund Roads, Rail, Power – Buhari
The President, Muhammadu Buhari, on Tuesday, justified the nation’s debt profile, saying his regime needed to borrow to fund critical infrastructure like roads, rail,...
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...
USAID to invest $60m to boost agribusiness in Nigeria
The United States Agency for International Development, (USAID) has disclosed plans to invest $60 million to boost agriculture in Nigeria and across West Africa. Speaking at...
Naira Appreciated To N1,535/$ In Parallel Market
The Naira yesterday depreciated to N1,535 per dollar in the parallel market from N1,525 per dollar on Monday. But the Naira appreciated to N1,485.05...
We’re Working Hard To Ensure Free Fall Of Naira Stops, Emefiele Vows
With an escalating demand for foreign exchange for both goods and services by Nigerians, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has assured that it would continue to make deliberate efforts in the foreign exchange sector to avert further downward slide in...
Ban On Open Grazing: Miyetti Allah Urges Northern Governors To Revive Existing Grazing Reserves
The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) says the North cannot afford to ignore the recent unanimous decision of southern governors to...
#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...
Kaduna Govt Seeks Investment From Saudi Arabia
The Kaduna State Government has canvassed for investment and support from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Deputy Governor, Dr Hadiza Sabuwa Balarabe stated this at...
