Despite Govt's Interventions, Smuggling Remains Bane of Nigeria's Rice Production - RIPAN Days after an investigative report by Economic Confidential on How Illicit Rice Importation is Threatening FG’s Agricultural Sector Interventions, a major stakeholder has raised its voice on the...

Fuel Subsidy: FG To Begin 40% Pay Rise For Workers By April Ending   Barring any last-minute change of plans, the Federal Government will begin payment of the planned increase in civil servants’ pay by the end of this month (April),...

$2.8bn Gas Pipeline Ready to Power 3,600MW plants, Says FG The Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, on Monday announced that the $2.8bn Ajaokuta-Kaduna-Kano natural gas pipeline project being constructed by the Federal Government through the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited...

E-payments Rise to N49trn Over Naira Crisis - Report   The new industry statistics from the Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System ( NIBSS) showed that Nigerians used electronic gateways 1.35 billion times in March, 448.54 million times more than the 901.46 million...

BoI Group Assets Rise to N2.38trn   The Bank of Industry Group (BoI) revealed that its total asset rose by 39.2 per cent to N2.38trn as of the end of 2022 financial period. It said in a statement on Monday that the...

External Reserves Fell to $35bn in Two Weeks - CBN   The Central Bank of Nigeria report has revealed the country’s external reserves fell by $112.78m in two weeks to $35.42bn Figures obtained from the CBN’s data on the movement of external...