UN Seeks $4.7bn for Humanitarian Response in Nigeria, Six Others
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has said that humanitarian partners will need $4.7bn to assist 20.9 million vulnerable people in parts of Nigeria, Chad, and five other African countries.
This...
World Environment Day: Tinubu Calls for Win-win Transition to Clean Economy
On the occasion of World Environment Day marked every June 5, President Bola Tinubu has called for earnest effort and action by citizens, stakeholders, institutions, and development partners to safeguard the environment and ensure...
New Minimum Wage: Tinubu Gives Finance Minister Two Days to Present Cost Implication
President Bola Tinubu has directed the Minister of Finance, Wale Edun, to come up with the cost Implications on the new minimum wage within two days.
Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed...
Expert: Customs Modernization Key to Nigeria's Economic Growth
There are many benefits that will accrue to Nigeria, as a nation, by the time the Customs Modernisation Project, CMP, is fully implemented, Mr. Ahmed Ogunshola, has said.
Ogunshola, General Manager of the Trade Modernisation Project Limited, disclosed...
Minimum Wage: FG, NLC Reach New Agreement
The federal government and organised labour have agreed on the fixing of a new minimum wage that is above N60,000.
The agreement was reached at the end of a meeting held on Monday between leaders of the Nigeria Labour...
FX Reserves Fall by $1.8bn in 10 Weeks – CBN
Nigeria’s foreign exchange reserves have fallen by $1.8bn in 10 weeks, according to data from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN).
As of May 29, 2024, the country’s FX reserves stood at $32.69bn, down from $34.44bn...