Nigeria Secures $210m AfDB Loan To Boost Agriculture   The African Development Bank’s Board of Directors announced on Tuesday the approval of a $210m loan for Nigeria’s Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones, which it said would boost the agricultural sector. The AfDB said...

Nigeria’s Debt Hits N38trn, Rises By N2.54trn In Three Months - DMO   The Debt Management Office on Tuesday disclosed that Nigeria’s public debt was N38.005tn as of the end of the third quarter of 2021. In a press statement titled, ‘DMO...

Reps Pass Finance Bill For Second Reading   The House of Representatives has passed the Finance Bill 2021 for second hearing. In what looked like a U-turn, the House considered the bill after its Committee on Finance had earlier on Monday held...

CJA2021: ABU Student Emerges Campus Journalist Of The Year   Abdulhaleem Ishaq-Ringim, a first year student of Economics at Ahmadu Bello University(ABU), has emerged the Campus Journalist of the Year during this year’s Campus Journalism Awards, CJA2021 organized by Youths Digest. Mr...

24 Hours After PRNigeria's Report, Niger Governor Visits Victims Of Reprisal Banditry   Niger State Governor, Alhaji Abubakar Sani-Bello, has personally visited victims of armed bandits and other violent attacks in the State. Governor Bello's visit is coming barely 24 hours after...

Banks Record N1.3trn Non-performing Loans – CBN     Banks recorded non-performing loans of N1.3tn as of November which is still currently above the industry benchmark, according to the Central Bank of Nigeria. Figures obtained from the CBN on Monday showed that the...