FG Targets 308% Increase In Mining Revenue, 144,000 Jobs   The Federal Government has disclosed plans to increase the mineral sector’s contribution to the economy by growing revenue generated from mining to N9.28bn by 2025. Figures contained in the National Development Plan...

LCCI To FG: Enforce Ban On Foreign Drinks   The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry has urged the Federal Government to protect domestic manufacturers from unfair competition by foreign companies in the face of the high cost of production that...

Three Nigeria’s Big Firms Gained N1.15trn In 2021 – NGX     The three biggest companies listed on the nation’s stock exchange gained a total of N1.15tn last year, data obtained from the Nigerian Exchange Limited have shown. The companies, namely Dangote Cement,...

FG Releases N31.97bn For Retirees’ Accrued Pension Rights     The Federal Government has released another N31.97bn for the payment of accrued pension rights to 2021 retirees of Treasury-funded Ministries, Departments and Agencies. PenCom, in a statement on Thursday titled ‘Federal government releases...

I don't Understand How NBS Get Their Inflation Figures - Buhari   President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed doubt on the credibility and accuracy of the routine inflation figures released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). Speaking in the Channels TV interview...

Buhari, Experts Disagree On Borrowings As Debt Servicing Gulps 76% Of Revenue   The Federal Government on Wednesday disclosed that it spent N4.2tn on debt servicing between January and November 2021. This sum represents 76.2 per cent of the N5.51tn revenue generated...