NPS Reopens Prison Farms…. About 70% of 68,259 Inmates on Awaiting Trial- CG Ja’afaru...
... Purchases 22 Tractors for Farming Centres
The Comptroller-General of Nigeria Prison Service, Mr. Ja’afaru Ahmed has been around for a while. As a seasoned...
NOUN Student Enrolment Hits 254,000- Prof Abdalla Adamu
NOUN Student Enrolment Hits 254,000- Prof Abdalla Adamu
Professor Abdalla Uba Adamu, is the Vice- Chancellor of the National Open University of Nigeria(NOUN). He holds...
58% of Domestic Flights Delayed in 2016
Eight Nigerian airlines delayed 32,121 (equivalent to 58%) of 54, 682 flights operated between January and December, 2016 and cancelled 1,207 flights, findings by...
Boko-Haram: NAF Jets Flew 6000 Hours Consuming 10.5m Litres of Aviation Fuel- Air Marshal...
For two months before the end of 2016, Economic Confidential and its sister publication PRNigeria have followed the activities of the Nigerian Air-force (NAF)through...
Insurance Directors Acquired Shares Without Payment — Kari, NAICOM Boss
Alhaji Mohammed Kari, a Chartered Insurer, has been on the saddle as the Chief Executive Officer of National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) a little bit...
Africa Requires $93 Billion Annually to Bridge Infrastructure Gap- Chinelo Anohu- Amazu
Mrs. Chinelo Anohu-Amazu, the Director General of National Pension Commission (PenCom), the main driver of the Pension regulation in Nigeria does not need any...
KPMG Head Leads Team to Improve Nigeria’s Business Ranking
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo says as part of efforts to improve the ease of doing business in the country, President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed the...
We Have Assets in Excess of N2 trillion- AMCON Boss
Assets Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) was created in 2010 to be a key stabilizing and re-vitalizing tool established to revive the financial system...
I Can Solve Tomatoes Ebola Locally — Dr. Animashaun
Mufutau holds a Doctorate Degree in Horticulture with emphasis on Post-harvest Pathology from Writtle College University of Essex, England. He is a Consultant Post-harvest...
FG LOSES $518m to Oil Swap, OPA Deals- Waziri Adio
Recently the 2013 Audit Report of the Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) on Oil, Gas and Solid Minerals was made public. The Executive...
There Is Liquidity Crunch In The System — Igomu
A one-time bank worker and former Chairman of the Nigerian Textile Manufacturers Association (NTMA), Mr. Ibrahim Igomu, tells Economic Confidential Acting Editor, Ewache Ajefu,...
SON Seizes, Destroys N1.6bn Products In 12 Months
Dr. Paul Angya is the Acting Director General/Chief Executive of Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON). In this interview with Economic Confidential Editor, EWACHE AJEFU,...
Compensation: NAIC Pays N1.3bn To Farmers’
Mr. Bashir Binji is the Acting Managing Director of Nigeria Agricultural Insurance Corporation (NAIC). In this interview with ourActing Editor, Ewache Ajefu, the insurance...
PPP to Rescue African Farmers – Dr. Kormawa
Dr. Patrick Kormawa is the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO’s) Sub-regional Coordinator for Eastern Africa and Representative to the African Union (AU) and UN...
How FIRS Generates N1.9trn In 6 Months-FIRS Boss
On Wednesday July 15, 2015, Chairman of Nigeria’s Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) Mr. Samuel Ogungbesan hosted an Economic Confidential Editorial team in his...
We Are Satisfied With Security Situation In IDP Camps- NEMA DG
Muhammad Sani-Sidi is - Director General of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA). Prior to his appointment, he was a commissioner in various ministries...
Social, Affordable Housing Absent From Abuja Plan- Bala Muhammed
What is FCT administration doing to bring down high cost of rent?
We are doing so much to encourage the private sector to reduce the...
We Have Returned N455,880,020.27 To Savannah Bank Since 2012- NDIC Boss
The Nigerian Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) was established in 1989 mainly to resolve issues resulting from bank distress and failures. As part of activities...
With N10.3t Debt, Nigeria Has No More Borrowing Space- Nwankwo
Director General of the Debt Management Office, Abraham Nwankwo recently spoke with Economic Confidential on issues concerning widening the debt market to accommodate private...
Premium Pension Nets N325bn, Pays Retirees N58bn – CEO
Premium Pension Limited is one of the leading pension fund administrators in the country. When Editors of the Economic Confidential and others were invited...
