A budget in limbo and the need for public ownership

By Lakinbofa Goodluck A national budget approved and passed by the parliament is a law designed…

Oil output cuts, electric car influx could hit Russian economy- Central bank

Russia’s oil-dependent economy could be hit in 2018 by cuts in crude production as part of…

Maradi – Kano rail line will boost Nigeria’s economy, says Ameachi

The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Ameachi, says the Federal Government is constructing a rail line to…

Female migrant evacuated from Libya dies in Port Harcourt- NEMA

A female migrant Towabola Adebayo recently repatriated from Libya, has died after two days of medical…

Seme Customs collects N546m revenue in January

The Nigeria Customs Service, Seme Command, has said it generated N546.8 million as revenue for January.…

DPR: Undersupply responsible for fuel scarcity in Kano, Jigawa

The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has lamented that Kano and Jigawa states are undersupplied with…

IMF dismisses Zambian borrowing plan, putting loans on hold

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has rejected Zambia’s latest borrowing plans, saying they risk making it…

Group urges FG to end gas flaring, enact environment friendly policies

The Federal Government has been urged to effectively end the practice of gas flaring in the…

FG eyes four million fresh taxpayers through VAIDS – Adeosun

The Federal Government says it is targeting to bring a total of four million fresh taxpayers…

FG floats $2.5bn dual Eurobonds

The Federal Government has floated $2.5 billion aggregate Eurobonds under its Global Medium Term Note Programme,…

ICRC: Ports now more efficient with reforms

The Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC) has said that Nigerian ports were now witnessing more efficiency…

World Bank approves $486m credit for power grid work

The World Bank has approved a $486 million credit facility to Nigeria for electricity grid improvements,…