Nigeria’s Eurobonds Debt Rose By $9.37bn In Five Years       Commercial loans obtained by Nigeria through Eurobonds rose from $1.50bn as of December 31, 2015 to $10.87bn as of December 31, 2020, indicating a $9.37bn or 625 per cent increase in five years. The debt stock remained...

NSIA Assets Grew By 250% To $3.5bn In Six Years - Finance Minister       The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, has revealed that the assets of the Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA) increased from $1 billion in 2015, to $3.5 billion in...

Remittances: Senate Accuses NNPC, CBN, Others Of Underpayment       The Senate on Wednesday accused Government Owned Enterprises of worsening the current dwindling revenues in the country by engaging in spending spree instead of remitting the appropriate funds into the federation account. The Chairman of the Senate Committee...

EFCC Working With Customs To Recover N10.6bn – Reps       The House of Representatives Committee on Customs said on Wednesday that it was working with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission and others to recover the N10.6bn customs and excise duties collected by five commercial banks. The...

FEC Okays N89.6bn For Road, Aviation Projects       The Federal Executive Council (FEC) presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday approved about N89.6bn worth of contracts under the Ministries of Works and Housing and Aviation. It also okayed the Draft National Policy on the over 2.3...

External Reserves Near $34bn, Gain $500m In One Week       Nigeria’s external reserves rose by $500m in one week to the highest point in more than two months, according to the latest data from the Central Bank of Nigeria. The reserves, which have been wobbling in recent...