Pressure Points of the Nigerian Press, by Abdulhamid Babatunde   Journalists have had a field day flaunting their profession’s pre-eminence in defence of democracy and human rights and demanding unfettered freedom to write off constitutional and statutory restraints. The Nigerian Guild...

FG’s Capital Market Debt Servicing Gulps N2.18trn In 10 Months   Servicing of debts acquired through instruments issued by the Federal Government in the Nigeria capital market totaled N2.18tn as of October 30, an analysis of data by our correspondent has...

Nigeria, Others Seal $42.1bn Trade Deals At IATF   Nigeria and other African countries sealed trade-related investment deals worth $42.1 billion at the recently concluded second Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF 2021) held in Durban, South Africa. According to the latest tally released...

Despite FG’s Revenue Crunch, NIS Projected Passport Revenue Falls By 96%   The Nigeria Immigration Service has dropped its projected passport revenue from N27.18bn for 2021 to N1.03bn for 2022, an analysis of the proposed budgets of government-owned enterprises has shown. While...

Transactions On NGX Negative As Capitalisation Drops By N20bn   Transactions on the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) reopened on a downward note yesterday, occasioned by losses in many blue-chip stocks, causing market capitalisation to slump by N20 billion. Specifically, at the close...

Nigeria To Benefit From $4.7trn Digital Service Export Market   The National Information and Technology Development Agency (NITDA) and Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) have forged an alliance that could enable Nigeria to benefit from the yearly $4.7 trillion exportation of...