The Permanent Secretary in the Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment, Nasir Sani-Gwarzo, has regretted the alleged extortion of transporters nationwide by security agents, stating that the development was obstructing seamless delivery of relief materials to mitigate the impact ...

The military yesterday said the Air Task Force of Operation Lafiya Dole had destroyed Boko Haram locations at Bulawa on the fringes of the Sambisa Forest in Borno State. The air strikes were executed on April 21 2020 following intelligence ...

Governor Ahmadu Fintiri has banned reporters from the Adamawa State Government House, Yola for fear of infesting employees with the dreaded coronavirus. The embargo comes in the wake of the index case three days ago in the North East state ...

An independent report by the Monitoring Transparency and Accountability in the Management of Returned Assets (MANTRA) has disclosed that N23.7 billion of the recovered $322.5 million Abacha loot had been disbursed to better the poorest households in the country. According ...

Petroleum and Energy Economists has painted a gloomy picture for the nation’s economy, canvassing cut in the workforce as well as salary at the Federal, State and council levels to cushion the effects of global economic meltdown. They argued that ...

Information and communications technology (ICT) experts have canvassed building of two million ICT capacities in different sectors for the next three years to revive the nation’s economy. Urging the Federal Government to urgently diversify the economy, they said Nigeria should ...

Stakeholders have urged the nation’s economic managers to take tough decisions bordering on the implementation of the Steve Oronsaye’s 2014 report and diversify the economy. They stated this while responding to the falling prices of oil in the global market, ...

Katsina State has recorded five additional cases of coronavirus bringing the number of confirmed cases to 20. The new active cases were revealed in the routine update of information released by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) late Wednesday ...

In view of the falling prices of oil in the global market, professionals have charged the Federal Government to prioritise diversification of the nation’s economy to avert crisis in the future. A professor of Industrial Economics at the Imo State ...

Experts have canvassed urgent quick fixes to survive looming fiscal turbulence and possible bankruptcy, as oil prices have fallen to as low as $10 from $70 per barrel in 2019 or 2020 Budget benchmark of $55 per barrel.   They said ...