FG Signs N11bn Concession Agreement For Tincan Water System   The Federal Government through the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has handed over the Tincan Island Water System facilities to Sandust Tincan Water Project Limited after it signed a 16-year concession agreement with the firm valued at...

Nigeria's External Debt Servicing Rises To $2.78bn   Nigeria’s debt servicing in the first seven months of this year rose by 53.63 per cent, or $971.47m, to $2.78bn, up from the $1.81bn recorded in the same period in 2023. This was disclosed in the Weekly International Payments...

Electricity Subsidy: Hospitals, Tertiary Institutions May Gulp N188bn   The Federal Government may spend approximately N188.25 billion annually to subsidise electricity supply for about 75 public tertiary hospitals and 300 educational institutions across the country. This follows the Federal Government’s approval of a 50 per cent subsidy...

CBN,NDIC, SEC Partner To Simplify Bank Recapitalisation The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) have joined forces to streamline the bank recapitalisation process, aiming to enhance efficiency and transparency within the financial sector. In...

Oil Production Fell by 160,000bpd in Q2 – NBS Nigeria’s daily oil production shrank by 160,000 barrels per day in the second quarter of 2024. This was contained in a report released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). Within these three months, the NBS stated that...

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has just revealed its plan to issue N2.20 trillion in treasury bills during the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2024, matching the amount set to mature from September to November this year.