Nigeria’s revenue-to-Gross Domestic Product ratio, which fell to between five and six per cent last year, is the lowest in the world, the World Bank said on Monday. The Country Director for Nigeria, World Bank, Dr Shubham Chaudhuri, said this during a panel session at a virtual public sector seminar …
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Meet The Young Men Behind BBNAIJA Official Sponsors, Abeg & Patricia (Pics)
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Beans, tomatoes, rice record 253%, 123%, 51% price hike •Farmers decry worsening insecurity, FG promises intervention The cost of food items in Nigeria has been recording significant increases in the past one year. A survey carried out by our correspondents in markets across Lagos, Ogun and Federal Capital Territory showed …
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Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, Minister of State, Petroleum, Mr. Timipre Sylva, and the Secretary-General of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), Dr. Sanusi Barkindo, are expected to lead discussions at the Nigerian Association of Energy Economics (NAEE), the conference, which opens in Abuja tomorrow. National President of the organisation, …
Read More »Osinbajo To Launch Africa’s First Court Recording System
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo is breaking new frontier in the judiciary when he launches Africa’s first court recording. The launch of Africa’s first court recording system which will be launched on July 26th will eliminate most manual proceedings and speedy up court judgments. will also eliminate writing in long hand …
Read More »CBN To Launch Digital Currency Following Osinbajo’s Suggestion
The Central Bank of Nigeria has said it will launch its digital currency following an advice by the Vice President Yemi Osinbajo that cryptocurrency should be regulated not banned. The decision to launch its digital currency was reached during a private webinar on Thursday in which the CBN said …
Read More »Amstel Malta To Sponsor Team Nigeria For Olympic Games Tokyo 2020
Premium drink brand Amstel Malta Ultra, the malt drink of choice for health enthusiasts announced its’ official sponsorship of Team Nigeria at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020. The news of the sponsorship comes as a welcome development for sports enthusiasts and the public at large. Optimistic about the upcoming games, …
Read More »Nigeria Solidarity Support Fund calls for support to mitigate COVID-19 impact
The Nigeria Solidarity Support Fund (NSSF or the Fund), a non-profit organisation created as a partnership between the international advocacy organization, Global Citizen, and the Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA) is renewing calls for support and financial donations to the fund. NSSF is an innovative platform for resource mobilization primarily …
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Read More »Tony Elumelu Spends Sallah Holidays With Brother Ndudi In Delta (Video)
Founder of Heirs Holdings Tony Elumelu on Wednesday shared a video on Instagram of himself spending time with his brother Ndudi Elumelu in their hometown in Delta State, Newsextra24 reports. Mr Elumelu’s brother, who is the minority leader in the House of Representatives, is seen in the video preparing a …
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