Nigeria’s Public Debt Rises By N8.02 Trillion To N142.3 Trillion In Q3 2024
Nigeria’s total public debt rose to N142.3 trillion as of September 30, 2024, representing an increase of 5.97% (N8.02 trillion) compared to N134.3 trillion in…
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Speed Darlington Regains Freedom After Two Months In Detention
Controversial Nigerian rapper Darlington Achakpo, popularly known as Speed Darlington, has been released after spending two months in police custody. His lawyer announced the news…
CBN Vows To Tackle Buying, Selling Of Naira Notes
Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Dr. Olayemi Cardoso, has vowed to tackle the commoditisation ( buying and selling) of Naira notes, which…
EFCC Staff Steals “30,000 Dollars” From Exhibit Room In Kaduna
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, is enmeshed in another internal scandal as an officer in charge of Kaduna Zonal Office’s exhibit room allegedly absconded…
NCC Approves Tariff Raise For Glo, MTN, Others
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has approved the request of telecommunications companies to raise tariff. According to Reuben Mouka, spokeman of the commission, the approval was…
Tanker Explosion: Tinubu Orders NOA To Launch Nationwide Safety Campaign
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has instructed the National Orientation Agency (NOA) to launch a nationwide educational campaign aimed at increasing public awareness regarding the significant…
Army Arrests Four IPOB Members, Destroys 23 Illegal Refineries In Niger Delta
The 6 Division, Nigerian Army, said its troops arrested 25 suspected oil thieves, four of whom are members of the disbanded Indigenous People of Biafra.Also, the…
Tariff Hike: Telcom Subscribers Reject Minister’s 60% Proposal
The Association of Telephone, Cable TV, and Internet Subscribers of Nigeria has rejected the proposed telecom tariff hike of 30 to 60 percent, put forward…
NLC Faults Fresh Petrol Price Hike, Says FG Insensitive
Senior NLC officials disclosed this in separate interviews with our correspondents on Sunday, as oil marketers refuted being blamed for the recent hike in PMS prices…
Nigeria’s Diaspora Remittances Exceed $90bn In Five Years — Nidcom
The Chairman of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has disclosed that remittances from the diaspora have surpassed $90 billion in the past five…