June 07, 2023
Nigeria: Cashless Policy - CBN Takes E-Naira to Kano Varsity for Payment of Tuition, Others
In its bid to raise awareness and invite more subscribers to the E-Naira policy, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in Kano has taken its mobilization to the Aliko Dangote… Read more »
Nigeria: Fuel Subsidy Removal - Experts Identify Pensioners, State Workers, Others As Beneficiaries
Economic experts have identified pensioners and state workers and others as groups that will benefit immediately from the removal of fuel subsidies. Read more »
June 06, 2023
Nigeria: Fuel Subsidy Is Organised Crime, Should Be Removed - Peter Obi Backs Tinubu
The Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi has shed light on his support for the removal of fuel subsidies but gave conditions to be met for the desired result to be… Read more »
Nigeria: UK Commits £2m to Strengthen Nigeria's Health Workforce
The United Kingdom's Department of Health and Social Care is committing £2 million to support the Nigerian government in strengthening her health workforce in its vision to… Read more »
June 05, 2023
Nigeria: 18 Passengers Perish in Kano Auto Crash
No fewer than 18 persons have perished, as they were burnt beyond recognition in an auto crash in Zakirai town, Gabasawa Local Government Area on Kano-Ringim Road in Kano State. Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Has Immediate Solution for Effect of Subsidy Removal - Oshiomhole
A former governor of Edo state, Adams Oshiomhole said President Bola Tinubu has an immediate solution to cushion the consequential effect of the subsidy removal. Read more »
June 03, 2023
Nigeria: Katsina to Shut Down Banks, Others Over Unremitted Tax
The Katsina State Revenue Services (KRS) has given banks and other agencies in the state a two-week ultimatum to remit tax collected on behalf of the state government or face the… Read more »
June 02, 2023
Nigeria: Fiducia Set to Catalyse Growth in Nigeria's Supply Chain Finance Ecosystem
Fiducia, a technology-leveraged supply chain financing platform, has rolled out the first-of-its-kind solution, with the mission to catalyse the growth of Nigeria's supply chain… Read more »
June 03, 2023
Nigeria: Subsidy Removal - Trade Union Congress Urges FG to Revert to Status Quo
The Trade Union Congress (TUC) has urged the Federal Government to revert to status quo ante its decision to remove fuel subsidy. Read more »
June 02, 2023
Nigeria: 1.8 Billion Litres Petrol Available, Queues Won't Exceed Saturday - NNPCL
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL said a total of 1.8 billion litres petrol are available, adding that the fuel queues being witnessed across the country will… Read more »
Nigeria: Lagos Lawmaker Urges Nigerians to Endure Pains of Subsidy Removal
Mr Victor Akande, a Member of the Lagos State House of Assembly representing APC-Ojo I, has urged Nigerians to endure the pains of the recent announcement of subsidy removal by… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian-Indonesia Trade Balance Up 81% to $4.7bn
The trade balance between Nigeria and Indonesia has grown from $2.6 billion in 2021 to $4.7 billion in 2022 representing a significant growth of 80.77 percent. Read more »
June 01, 2023
Nigeria: Labour Directs Workers to Shut Operations, Begin Nationwide Strike Monday
Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria, MWUN, has directed workers to shut down all operations of shipping companies and begin an indefinite nationwide strike from Monday over a… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Air - Reps to Probe Controversies Trailing Unveiling
Following the controversial unveiling of the new national carrier, Nigeria Air, with an Ethiopian Airline aircraft, the House of Representatives Committee on Aviation has summoned… Read more »
Nigeria: Queues, Frustrations in States As Borno, Yobe, Experience Highest Fuel Prices
Nigerians continue to lament the announcement of the fuel subsidy removal made by President Bola Tinubu as filling stations across the country persist for motorists and commuters. Read more »
Nigeria: Central Bank Denies Devaluing Naira to N630/$1
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN said it has not devalued the naira urging the public to dismiss any contrary report. Read more »
May 31, 2023
Nigeria: Confusion As Document Puts Petrol Price At Over N500 Per Litre
The downstream sector of Nigeria's petroleum industry has been thrown into confusion as a document puts the retail price of petrol at over N500 per litre. Read more »
Nigeria: Fuel Subsidy - Govt, NLC to Meet Today
The Federal Government is expected to meet with the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC today over the planned removal of fuel subsidy. Read more »
May 30, 2023
Nigeria: How We Attracted N11trn Private Capital to Infrastructure - ICRC
The Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC) has entered deals to mobilise N11 trillion private capital into infrastructure projects across the country through… Read more »
May 31, 2023
Nigeria: Petrol Subsidy Removal Not Immediate - Presidency Source
The removal of petrol subsidy will no longer be immediate, Vanguard gathered authoritatively last night. Read more »
May 30, 2023
Nigeria: It's Mischievous to Say Tinubu Removed Fuel Subsidy - Keyamo
Former Minister of State for Employment, Festus Keyamo on Tuesday described as mischievous reports published by a section of the media that President Bola Tinubu removed fuel… Read more »
May 31, 2023
Nigeria: Subsidy Removal - Foundation Laments Over PMs Selling N600 Per Litre in Edo
A nonprofit organization, One Love Foundation, OLF, Tuesday, lamented as pump price of Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, now sells for N600 per liter from N190 in Benin City, Capital of… Read more »
Nigeria: Subsidy - Queues Grow Longer Amid Uncertainty Over Take-Off Date
Queues at petrol stations in Abuja grew longer yesterday as consumers continued their effort to obtain the product at old pump price, even as confusion over the take-off date of… Read more »
May 29, 2023
Nigeria: Buhari Left High Debt, Rising Inflation, Low Growth Behind - BudgIt
A leading civic organisation, BudgIT has lamented that President Muhammadu Buhari's government of eight years had plunged Nigeria into high debt, increasing inflation and low… Read more »
Nigeria: Presidential Inauguration - Nigeria Deserves Better, Says Labour Party
The National Chairman of the Labour Party, Barr. Julious Abure, has said that Nigeria deserves better than the kind of leadership currently being offered by those he referred to… Read more »