The Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun, has urged Nigerian women to key into the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) N220 billion Medum Small and Mirco Entetprises (MSMEs) fund.
She regretted that despite the fact that 62 per cent of the facility is for women,...
•Dasuki Ex-NSA prefers political solution
Former National Security Adviser (NSA) Sambo Dasuki, who is on trial for alleged mismanagement of $2.1billion arms funds, would like former President Goodluck Jonathan to be his witness.
Dr. Jonathan has faulted the charges against Dasuki, claiming that the ex-NSA could...
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Godwin Emefiele, has said that Kebbi and Niger states may generate two million metric tonnes of rice at the end of the season and reduce level of rice importation.
Emefiele gave the indication while inspecting...
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo has said Nigerians desire good governance, hence the need for the elite to unite for nation building.
Osinbajo also disclosed that the Federal Government was working on a proposal on the establishment of the Diaspora Commission and a Diaspora investment plan worth...
Strong indications emerged that plans by the Federal Government to borrow $29 billion from external sources may face some hurdles, following the non-appointment of a substantive Auditor-General of the Federation (AGF). The Presidency submitted its proposal to borrow $29 billion externally to the Senate,...
The Minister of Communications, Barrister Adebayo Shittu, has said Nigeria was expending $550 million on two back-up satellites to put an end to capital flight. He also explained that a dedicated account had been opened for the fine imposed on MTN in Central Bank...