Nigerian Insurers Settle N4bn #EndSARS Claims
The Nigerian Insurers Association has said insurance companies have so far paid N4bn claims from the estimated losses from #EndSARS protests in October last year.
The Chairman, NIA, Mr Ganiyu Musa, disclosed this during a virtual press briefing in Lagos...
FEC Okays N6.2bn For Six Electricity Projects
The Federal Executive Council yesterday approved contracts worth $8.29m as well as N3bn for the execution of various electricity projects across the nation.
The Minister of Power, Saleh Mamman, said the projects, most of which are procurement of equipment...
Investors To Raise N102.75bn For National Carrier – Fed Govt
Private investors are to raise $250m (N102.75bn at N411/$ official exchange rate) to start up Nigeria’s national airline, the Federal Government has said.
It disclosed this in a document on the updated status of the government’s...
Nigeria Loses $70m To Illegal Fishing Annually
The House of Representatives has expressed worry that Nigeria loses $70 million yearly to Chinese and other European trawlers due to illegal fishing in the nation’s waters as observed by the Nigerian Navy in 2017.
As a result, the...
Nigeria Loses $8.8trn To Capital Flight
The House of Representatives has urged the Federal Government to develop an effective mechanism and strategy to prevent the persistent occurrence and address the menace of capital flight in Nigeria.
The House said it was aware of the Central Bank...
Nigeria Received $8.4bn Investment Announcement Inflows In Q1, 2021
Nigeria received about $8.4b investment announcement inflows in quarter one (Q1) 2021, Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC) Yewande Sadiku has said.
Sadiku disclosed this during a media briefing with journalists on the highlight...