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In Anambra, 250 illegal revenue collectors arrested

By Joy Mbachi Mr Mark Okoye, Anambra Commissioner for Economic Planning, said that 250 illegal revenue collectors have been arrested and charged to court. Okoye, who disclosed this while briefing...

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Buhari nominates Adesina for re-election as AfDB President

President Muhammadu Buhari nominates Dr Akinwunmi Adesina for re-election as President of African Development Bank (AfDB). The post Buhari nominates Adesina for re-election as AfDB President appeared...

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U.S. signs trade deal with Japan

United State (U.S.) President Donald Trump signs new trade deal with Japan, following announcement in September, White House says. The post U.S. signs trade deal with Japan appeared first on News...

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Trump threatens to ‘destroy’ Turkey’s economy if it goes ‘off limits’

 U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday threatened to “totally destroy and obliterate” the Turkish economy if it. takes any action he considered “off-limit'' The post Trump threatens to ‘destroy’...

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Buhari to present 2020 Budget proposal to NASS Tuesday – Presidency

President Muhammadu Buhari to present 2020 Appropriation Bill to joint session of National Assembly (NASS) on Tuesday, Presidency says. The post Buhari to present 2020 Budget proposal to NASS Tuesday –...

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2020 Budget: Ministries with highest allocation

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday presented a budget of N10.729 trillion to the joint session of the National Assembly for approval for the 2020 fiscal year. According to the document, some of the...

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CSO lauds FG over border closure

Civil Society Organisation, Empowerment for Unemployed Youths Initiative describes Federal Government's decision to close the country’s borders as strategic step to boost local manufacturing and steer...

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No more salary for FG workers outside IPPIS – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari orders non payment of salaries to Federal Government workers not captured on Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System (IPPIS) by Oct. 31. The post No more salary...

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2020 budget: Why Works, Power Ministries got highest allocation

Ministry of Works and Housing gets highest projected allocation of N262 billion from N10.33 trillion 2020 budget estimates. The post 2020 budget: Why Works, Power Ministries got highest allocation...

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Akabueze, Akpabio, Ndume speak on 2020 budget estimate

Mr Ben Akabueze, Director General Budget Office, says 2020 budget presented by President Muhammadu Buhari tagged “Budget of Growth and Job Creation” clearly defines its objectives. The post Akabueze,...

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Gov Emmanuel proposes N597bn 2020 Budget

……To complete Ibom Tropicana …….Prioritises Education, Industrialisation Governor Udom Emmanuel has presented a budget proposal of N597 billion for the 2020 fiscal year to Akwa Ibom State House of...

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Buhari meets members of Economic Advisory Council

President Muhammadu Buhari meets behind closed doors with members of recently constituted Economic Advisory Council (EAC). The post Buhari meets members of Economic Advisory Council appeared first on...

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NPA pensioners protest 11 years of none increment

Pensioners of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) protest at port's Headquarters in Marina, Lagos,   against irregular increment in their pensions since 2008. The post NPA pensioners protest 11 years of...

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First bank advocates women involvement in Nigeria’s economic growth

 First Bank Nigeria Limited has called on the Nigerian government to involve women folk into its economic growth plan to guarantee comprehensive development. The post First bank advocates women...

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Falana urges FG to use recovered looted wealth to fund budget

Human Rights lawyer Femi Falana (SAN) urges Federal Government to embark on drive to recover Nigeria’s looted wealth and use them to fund 2020 budget. The post Falana urges FG to use recovered looted...

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FG lists N15bn green bond on NSE

Federal Government lists its N15 billion green bond on daily official list of Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE), expects it to mature on June 13, 2026. The post FG lists N15bn green bond on NSE appeared...

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FG will not meet 2019 revenue target – Ahmed

Mrs Zainab Ahmed, the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, says the nation will not be able to reach 80 per cent revenue performance for 2019. The post FG will not meet 2019 revenue...

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Rice Smuggling: 45 bank accounts frozen by Court

Federal High Court in Abuja orders temporary freezing of 45 bank accounts belonging to three companies allegedly involved in smuggling of rice into Nigeria. The post Rice Smuggling: 45 bank accounts...

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Fuel subsidy to gulp N450bn in 2020 -Ahmed

Mrs Zainab Ahmed, the Minister for Finance, Budget and National Planning says under-recovery of PMS known as fuel subsidy will gulp N450 billion in 2020. The post Fuel subsidy to gulp N450bn in 2020...

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Sanwo-Olu reorders Ambode’s 2019 Budget, seeks N250bn loan

Lagos State governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has re-ordered the 2019 Budget of the state with a letter to the State Assembly seeking a loan of N250 Billion. According to the letter by Sanwo-Olu, the 2019...

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