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ILO Says Global Unemployment To Hit 208 Million

ILO Says Global Unemployment To Hit 208 Million The International Labour Organisation (ILO) has projected that global unemployment would rise slightly by around 3 million to 208 million in 2023. The United Nations agency also said this would mark a reversal of the decline in global...

FG Disburses N16.8bn Cash Grants To Over Two Million Vulnerable Nigerians

FG Disburses N16.8bn Cash Grants To Over Two Million Vulnerable Nigerians   The Federal Government has disbursed over N16.8bn as grants and Conditional Cash Transfers to more than two million Nigerians since the commencement of the CCT programme in 2016. Data obtained from the latest ministerial performance...

Stock Investors Gain N81bn in Equity Market

Stock Investors Gain N81bn in Equity Market The Nigeria equity market trading ended on Monday with gains of N81bn recorded by MTN Nigeria, Nigerian Exchange Group, and others. This bullish trend extended the gains recorded by stock investors in the previous week. As a result, the market...

FIRS, LASG Sign MoU to Develop Joint Tax Audit System

FIRS, LASG Sign MoU to Develop Joint Tax Audit System The Federal Inland Revenue Service and the Lagos State Government have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to create a joint tax audit system to address duplication of measures and enable the exchange of data relevant...

New Naira Notes: Court Stops CBN from Shifting Deadline

New Naira Notes: Court Stops CBN from Shifting Deadline Hours after three state governors took President Muhammadu Buhari and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to court over the February 10 deadline for the expiration of old naira notes, another court has added a twist...

FG Expends N742.56bn Sukuk Funds on Roads, Releases N1.88trn for 2022 Expenditure

FG Expends N742.56bn Sukuk Funds on Roads, Releases N1.88trn for 2022 Expenditure The federal government has raised N742.56 billion sovereign sukuk bond from 2017 to 2022 for the execution of road projects across the country. Director General Debt Management Office, DMO, Ms. Patience Oniha, confirmed the...