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Presidency calls report of ministers portfolios fake news

The Presidency Thursday said that list of ministers with their respective portfolios circulating the social media space is fake news. The list did not...

Buhari inaugurates RMAFC chairman, members

President Muhammadu Buhari, Thursday swore in the Chairman,  Elias Mbam and 29 Commissioners of the Revenue Mobilisation, Allocation and Fiscal commission (RMAFC), charging them...

NDPHC on Chiedu Ugbo’s shoulders

The sheer magnitude of his antecedents, together with training, work exposure, experience and discipline, attests to the fact that Mr. Chiedu Ugbo had...

Continue working till May 28th, Buhari tells ministers

President Muhammadu Buhari has directed ministers to continue working in their offices until Tuesday, May 28th. He said though Wednesday valedictory federal executive...

FG spent N4.33trn on capital projects in 3 years, budget minister says

Nigeria has spent a total of N4.33 trillion to execute its capital projects in the last three years, Minister of Budget and National...

Nigeria MPC retains MPR at 13.5%

Nigeria’s central bank on Tuesday retained its interest rate amid rising inflation. The Monetary Policy Committee held the rate at 13.5 percent in...

FEC approves another $1bn Chinese loan for Gurara hydropower project

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari, on Wednesday approved $1 billion Chinese loan from Chinese EXIM Bank...

Nigerian government approves $3.9bn for Warri seaport, transport minister says

The Nigerian government has approved $3.9bn for the construction for Warri seaport, and separately awarded the contract for the Abuja-Warri rail line, country’s...

Emefiele returns as CBN governor

The governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, has confirmed that he is returning for second term. Emefiele confirmed this at an ongoing...

Exclusive: CBN could invest N20billion in Nigeria’s cotton production

As NACOTAN sees investment as expanding ginnery business, attracting more investors New details have emerged on the investment from the Central Bank of...

Buhari to New NEDC Board: Focus on Reconstructing Damaged Infrastructure

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday, inaugurated the North-East Development Commission (NEDC),  with a charge that members of the board should collectively change the narative...

CBN partners over 100,000 farmers to boost cotton output

Crackdown on textile smuggling   The Central Bank of Nigeria on Monday flagged off a new partnership with cotton farmers in the country...

FG employs, offers scholarships to 168 outstanding corps members.

The Federal Government has offered immediate employment to 168 outstanding members of the National Youth Service Corps, (NYSC), who served in 2015, 2016...

Nigeria’s porous, problematic borders: FEC approves N52bn for e-monitoring

Protecting hundreds of Nigeria’s porous border, as some pundits assert, is not just an economic issue, or a problem of criminal drug trafficking,...

Civil Servants Don’t Have the Skills They Need – HoS Oyo-Ita

The Head of Civil Service of the Federation (HoCSF), Mrs. Winifred Oyo-Ita, has said that shortage of people with the necessary skills and...

CBN injects 254.8m, CNY 35.8m into Forex Retail SMIS

Following the injection of $210 million into the wholesale segment of the Inter-Bank Foreign Exchange market on Tuesday, April 16, 2019, the Central...