By Kayode Tokede The Debt Management Office (DMO) has announced that Nigeria’s public debt as at end of 2020 was N32.915 trillion. This was disclosed in a statement by the DMO on Tuesday, as it cited that many countries including…
By Kayode Tokede With COVID-19 proving that digital banking is no longer optional, Sterling Bank PLC has recently upgraded SterlingPro, its market-leading digital banking solution, to give corporate and business banking customers a competitive edge at all times. Executive Director,…
The South Saharan Social Development Organization, a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), has kicked against the proposed bill on life pension for ex-governors, deputies and their spouses in Enugu State. Our Correspondent reports that the bill has scaled through the first reading…
Members of the Ogun State House of Assembly representing Ijebu-Ode and Odogbolu State Constituencies, Honourables Kemi Oduwole and Atinuke Bello have again raised fresh concerns over the rising spate of insecurity caused by incessant cases of kidnapping along Ibadan/ Ijebu…
Nigerians in Diaspora Organisation (NIDO) worldwide has demanded an “unconditional public apology” from Deputy Speaker of House of Representatives, Ahmed Wase, for castigating it as intruder and disallowing his colleague from submitting a petition. In a protest letter to the…
Ogun State House of Assembly has passed two bills seeking to establish law reform commission for the seamless review of the State’s operational laws in line with societal realities and global best practices, and another targeted at improving the efficiency…
The Imo House of Assembly on Tuesday received a list of names of four commissioner nominees for ratification. The Speaker, Mr Paul Emeziem (APC-Onuimo), read the names from a letter sent to the house by Gov. Hope Uzodimma at the…
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), has appealed to the Federal Government not to yield to calls to scrap the Petroleum Equalisation Fund (PEF). IPMAN made the appeal via a statement issued on Tuesday in Abuja by its…
…seals 5 filling stations for over-pricing, other infractions in Kwara The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), Bauchi Office, has cautioned petroleum marketers in the state against unauthorised increase in the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) or petrol. Malam…
The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) says it is strategising to ensure that N69.5 billion and 5.31 billion dollars statutory revenue yet to be paid to government coffers are fully recovered. Dr Orji Ogbonnaya Orji, the new Executive Secretary,…
