'Post-harvest Losses In Nigeria Hit N3.5trn Yearly'
Nigeria contributes about 51 per cent of the total food supply in West African but the country’s post-harvest losses have increased to an estimated N3.5tn annually, ActionAid Nigeria, an international non-governmental organisation, announced...
Inflation: Prices Continue To Soar Despite Drop In Nov
The inflation rate in Nigeria fell in November to 15.40 per cent (year-on-year), the lowest since December last year, according to the National Bureau of Statistics.
The NBS, in its Consumer Price...
Reps Order Probe Of Navy’s $195.3m Equipment Contract To Foreign Firm
The House of Representatives has mandated its Committee on Navy to investigate whether the Deep Blue contract agreement is in line with extant laws and regulations, and the standards...
W/Bank Announces $93bn Package For Nigeria, 73 Others
The World Bank announced on Wednesday a $93bn replenishment package of the International Development Association to help 74 low-income countries respond to the COVID-19 crisis and build a greener, more resilient, and...
Petrol Subsidy Now N1trn As NNPC Paid N163bn In October
Subsidy payment being made by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) on Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), otherwise called petrol, hit the N1 trillion mark in October after the national...
National Assembly Okays N633bn Budget For NCC
The National Assembly has approved a N633.393 billion budget of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) for the 2022 fiscal year.
The budget was approved after the Senate and the House of Representatives adopted the...