Electricity: 11.69m estimated billing customers recorded in Q1-Q2 2022 – NBS
September 20, 2022 The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), said the number of estimated billing customers in the country stood at 5.84 million in Q1 2022 and 5.85 million in…
Price of cooking gas increases by 101% in one year as N/Central records highest average retail price – NBS
September 20, 2022 Average price of 5kg cooking gas increased from N4,397.68 in July to N4,456.56 in August. The assertion was made by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), in…
Buhari to inaugurate Nigeria’s INFF in New York on Friday – Presidency
September 20, 2022 President Muhammadu Buhari will on Friday inaugurate Nigeria’s Integrated National Financing Framework (INFF) for Sustainable Development. Mr. Femi Adesina, the President’s spokesman in a statement in Abuja,…
UNGA 77: Sanusi urges FG, ASUU to resolve lingering strike, says dialogue is key
September 20, 2022 Former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Lamido Sanusi, has urged the Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to resolve the…
Nigeria’s public debt stock hits N42trn, over 58% external debt stock concessional, semi-concessional loans – DMO
September 20, 2022 The Debt Management Office (DMO) said Nigeria’s total public debt stock, which was N41.60 trillion (100.07 billion dollars) in March rose to N42.84 trillion (103.31 billion dollars)…
NGF attributes N360b IGR growth in 2 years to States’ reforms in tax administration
September 20, 2022 The 36 states of the federation grew their combined Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) by N360 billion in two years. They grew the IGR from N1.31 trillion in…
UN releases $10m-aid for acute malnutrition in North East
September 20, 2022 …Projects 1.74m children under five to suffer from acute malnutrition in N/east this year The United Nation’s Office for Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has announced the…
Over 7m applicants did not complete CVR for PVC – INEC clarifies
September 20, 2022 INEC says it did not deny any eligible Nigerian the opportunity to acquire the Permanent Voter Card (PVC) as was being claimed in the media. Its National…
2023: Yahaya Bello dismisses claims that Obi has backing of Nigerian youths, says online Agitation not grassroots mobilisation
September 20, 2022 Governor Yahaya Bello on Monday dismissed the Anap poll which favoured Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate Peter Obi, maintaining that the claims he has backing of Nigerian…
Police arrests 2 suspected kidnappers, recover weapons in Jigawa
September 20, 2022 The Police in Jigawa, in collaboration with a local vigilance group, have arrested two suspected kidnappers in in Taura Local Government Area of the state. The Police…