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Rejoinder: That Piece on Nigeria Customs’ Mess at the Border

His latest essay, titled: "The Mess By Customs at the Border," was an interesting read, as usual, for Yours Truly. Like the previous ones he authored, Adebowale articulated and marshaled out his arguments, in a manner that can only be regarded as lucid and convincing.

Swap Africa Debt with climate change pains from Developed Nations- Senator Jimoh Ibrahim

'Swap Africa Debt with climate change pains from USA, India, UK and China' A Senator from Nigeria, Jimoh Ibrahim at the Global Parliamentary forum of the World Bank/IMF has suggested to the World Bank that African debt, particularly Nigeria, be swapped for the pains of...

FG Bans Use of Laterite For Road Construction

FG Bans Use of Laterite For Road Construction The Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi, has announced a ban on the use of laterite as a base in road construction. He directed that henceforth, contractors should use lumps, sharp sand and stone base to form the...

In One Week, Ogun Customs Intercept N241m Contrabands

In One Week, Ogun Customs Intercept N241m Contrabands - Adeniyi The Nigeria Customs Service, Ogun 1 Area Command, said it intercepted different contrabands worth N242m within seven days. The acting Comptroller General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, said this on Friday, in Abeokuta, while addressing journalists. This was...

FG Targets 0.6% Poverty Rate, 6.3% Unemployment Rate

FG Targets 0.6% Poverty Rate, 6.3% Unemployment Rate The Federal Government says it targets to reduce the poverty rate to 0.6 per cent and the unemployment rate to 6.3 per cent by 2030 and 2050 agenda. The Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Atiku Bagudu, said...

FG Set to Fund 53 Road Projects With N150bn Sukuk Bond – DMO

FG Set to Fund 53 Road Projects With N150bn Sukuk Bond - DMO The Federal Government said it would use the net proceeds of its ongoing N150 billion Sukuk issuance to fund some 53 road projects across the country. Director General, Debt Management Office Ms. Patience...