Nigeria’s public debt tops N49 trillion
The Debt Management Office (DMO) said the total public debt stock of Nigeria as at March was N49.95Â trillion (108.30Â billion dollars). According to a statement obtained from the DMO official…
Mechanical Engineers partners Innoson Motors, Toyota towards setting up electric cars assembly plants in NigeriaÂ
June 25, 2023 The Nigerian Institution of Mechanical Engineers (NIMechE) says it has begun collaboration with local and foreign automobile companies towards setting up electric cars assembly plants in the…
Nigeria is ready for business, foreign investors – Tinubu tells the world
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Thursday in Paris, France said Nigeria is ready for business and foreign direct investments, reports Political Economist NG. The President said ongoing reforms, starting with removal…
Recognition withdrawal: IBA says IOC’s action shows its true politicised nature
June 23, 2023 In an official communication from the International Boxing Association (IBA) addressed to the leadership and members of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) the IBA has expressed its…
Norway commits additional $4.5m to address food security, others in Nigeria
June 23, 2023 The Norwegian Government has committed an additional 4.5 million dollars in support of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), humanitarian activities in addressing the lingering…
NCC calls for multi-layered approach, social action from consumers to militate against e-fraud
June 22, 2023 The Nigeria Communications Commission has urged telecoms providers to implement multi-layered security measures to combat e-fraud. The Executive Vice Chairman, EVC, of the NCC, Umar Garba Danbatta…
EKO RICE HITS THE MARKET, AS SANWO-OLU LAUNCHES N5 BILLION FORWARD CONTRACTS FOR PADDY SUPPLIES
June 22, 2023 …State projects 2.5 million units in annual rice sales Rice produced from the Lagos State-owned 32-metric tonnes per hour Imota Rice Mill in Ikorodu has now hit…
I’ll speak with the FG about increasing commitments to agriculture, digital financial systems – Bill Gates
June 21, 2023 The Co-chair, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Mr. Bill Gates says he will speak with the Federal Government about increasing commitments to agriculture, digital financial systems. He…
UN allocates $20m to ramp up food security in Nigeria
June 21, 2023 The United Nations (UN) has allocated $20 million dollars to urgently ramp up the response to the alarming food security and nutrition crisis in the north-east of…
Mastercard launches global plan to recycle credit cards
June 21, 2023 Payments company Mastercard on Wednesday launched a global project to recycle credit and debit cards as part of a plan to save the billions of cards in…