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Nigeria’s public debt stock increases to N44.06trn in Q3 2022 – NBS

Nigeria’s public debt stock increased from N42.84 trillion (103.31 billion dollars) in the second quarter of 2022 to N44.06 trillion (101.91 billion dollars) in the third quarter of 2022.   The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), said this on Tuesday in its Nigerian Domestic and Foreign Debt Report for Q3 2022 released in Abuja.   […]

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AfDB sustainable energy fund provides $1bn assistance

The Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa (SEFA), of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group, would provide a one-million-dollar technical assistance grant to the Green Mobility Facility for Africa (GMFA). In a statement issued on the website of the AfDB on Tuesday, GMFA would provide technical assistance and investment capital. This is to accelerate and expand […]

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Buhari inaugurates 5,700-hectare irrigation scheme in Jigawa

President Muhammadu Buhari says the inaugurated 5,700-hectare Hadejia Valley Irrigation Scheme in Auyo Local Government Area of Jigawa, will significantly contribute to Nigeria’s quest for food security, job creation and economic diversification.   Mr Femi Adesina, the President’s spokesman, said Buhari spoke at a state banquet after the inauguration of several projects executed by the […]

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Nigerian Army Remains Resolute In Ensuring Stable Democratic Process

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt General Faruk Yahaya has assured that the Nigerian Army will ensure a stable democracy in the country by dealing decisively with all violent groups.   The Chief Of Army Staff stated this during a 3-Day Combined TRADOC Training and Doctrine Seminar for officers and men of the Nigerian […]

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Nigerian Leader Inaugurates Projects In Jigawa State

President Muhammadu Buhari has just inaugurated a 5,700 hectares Hadejia Valley Irrigation Scheme in the Auyo Local Government Area of Jigawa State.   President Buhari said the newly inaugurated 5,700 hectares Hadejia Valley Irrigation Scheme, will significantly contribute to Nigeria’s quest for food security, job creation and economic diversification.   The President made the remark […]

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JAMB Boss Warns No Deadline Extension For Applicants

About 445,081 candidates have registered for the 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) against the 1.8million applicants targeted by the board.   The Registrar of JAMB, Prof Ishaq Oloyede, disclosed this while monitoring the registration exercise in Ilorin, Kwara State capital , North Central, Nigeria.   He said that JAMB’s target this year is 1.8 […]

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VP Osinbajo Tasks Political Elite On Economic Well Being Of Citizens.

Nigeria’s Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has said that political elite in Nigeria have a duty in the interest of the economic well being of citizens to ensure that elections and electoral dispute resolution processes are free fair and credible.   Prof. Osinbajo, who spoke in Abuja at the 14th Edition of the Leaders Annual […]

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Euroafrica inaugurates Polish language centre in Nigeria

The Management of Euroafrica Educational Services has inaugurated its language centre, Euroafrica Polish Language Centre to promote legal migration and bilateral ties amongst others.   The Founder of the Centre, Mr Olakunle Alayande, who  made this known on Monday in Abuja, said the purpose of the Polish Language Centre was to transmit the language and […]

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Currency swap: Jubilation trails extension of deadline

Some residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, have expressed joy over the extension of the deadline to swap old Naira notes.   The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Godwin Emefiele on Sunday announced that the bank obtained President Muhammadu Buhari’s approval […]

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Scorecard: FCT Minister Lists Achievements

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Muhammad Bello, on Monday, listed the achievements and Infrastructure developments in Abuja.   The Minister who was featured at the 20th edition of President Buhari’s administration Scorecard Series, organised by the Federal Ministry of Information and Culture, explained that the event provided an opportunity to list the […]