Oil Firms Degrade Environment, Spill N711bn Worth Of Crude Oil
Environmental right activists have raised the alarm over the continuous environment degradation as estimation puts total value of oil spilled by operators in the Niger Delta at N711bn.
Data obtained from the Nigerian Oil Spill Monitor,...
Audits: Reps Query Agric Ministry’s N18bn Bush-clearing Contracts
The House of Representatives’ Committee on Public Accounts is investigating the Federal Ministry of Agriculture over the award of contracts worth about N18.9bn to several companies to clear bushes during the COVID-19 lockdown.
Chairman of the committee, Oluwole...
Fed Govt To Launch $750m World Bank-backed Programme
The Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council, on Tuesday, unveiled its plans to kickstart a $750m World Bank-funded programme in January next year.
This was as Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, on Tuesday, said the kind of business environment Nigeria...
Pension Fund Assets Gain N388.98bn In Q2, 2022
Pension fund assets have risen by N388.98 billion, according to the second quarter (Q2) 2022 report released yesterday by the National Pension Commission (PenCom).
The pension assets rose quarterly by N388.98 billion from the N13.88 trillion recorded at...
Reps To NPA: Resolve $753m, N1.61bn Debts Immediately
The House of Representatives’ Committee on Public Accounts, on Tuesday, ordered the Nigerian Ports Authority to immediately call a meeting with firms operating Nigeria’s ports to determine their actual indebtedness to the Federal Government.
This is based on...
2023 Budget'll Be Presented To NASS Next Month — Akabueze
The executive will present the 2023 Federal Government budget proposal to the National Assembly by September.
Director-General, Budget Office of the Federation Mr. Ben Akabueze, revealed this at the commencement of the training of Budget Officers...