FG, USAID Partner to Empower 311 Agric MSMEs in Four Years The Federal Government of Nigeria, in collaboration with the United States Agency for International Development’s Feed the Future programme, has empowered 311 micro, small, and medium enterprises over the past four years to enhance...

FG Fails to Pay Electricity Subsidies on Band B to E - Discos Electricity distribution companies in Nigeria have said that the Federal Government has not been fulfilling its promise to pay the cost of subsidising the electricity consumed by customers on Band B to...

FCCPC Knocks Hoarders for Driving up Food Inflation The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission has blamed hoarders for the escalating food prices in the country. According to the FCCPC Chief Executive Officer, Tunji Bello, some unscrupulous produce merchants are stockpiling newly harvested grains, causing artificial...

FG to Launch Non-resident BVN Platform for Diasporan Nigerians in December - Cardoso  The Nigerian Inter-Bank Settlement System will introduce a non-resident Bank Verification Number platform by December, aimed at enabling Nigerians living abroad to manage their local bank accounts, conduct business, and meet Know...

Price of Local Rice Bag Rises 152% to N95,738 in One Year - NBS Data from the National Bureau of Statistics has revealed that the price of a bag (50 kg) local rice rose year-on-year, YoY, by 152.9 percent to N95,738 in September 2024 from...

Telecom operators in Nigeria are seeking regulatory approval from the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to discontinue Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) services to banks over an unpaid debt exceeding N250 billion.