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New Minimum Wage May Push States into Bankruptcy — NGF Report

New Minimum Wage May Push States into Bankruptcy — NGF Report As the nation awaits the new minimum wage promised to be sent to the National Assembly by President Bola Tinubu, the burden of implementing the minimum wage may make many states bankrupt. The Federal Executive...

Naira, Two Others Worst Performing Currencies in 2024 – Bloomberg

Naira, Two Others Worst Performing Currencies in 2024 – Bloomberg The naira has emerged as the worst-performing currency in the world in the first half of 2024. According to a report by Bloomberg on Friday, devaluation, insufficient dollar liquidity, and market volatility have hindered efforts by...

NIPR @60: Gowon, Jerry Gana, Malagi, IMPR Executives, Others Bag Prestigious Diamond Anniversary Awards

NIPR @60: Gowon, Jerry Gana, Malagi, IMPR Executives, Others Bag Prestigious Diamond Anniversary Awards The former Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon; the former First Lady, Dame Patience Jonathan; Former Information Minister, Profesor Jerry Gana, the current Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alh. Mohammed...

FG to Offset 50% CNG Conversion Cost per Transporter

FG to Offset 50% CNG Conversion Cost per Transporter The Federal Government, on Thursday, met with transporters and stakeholders in the transportation sector in a bid to accelerate the adoption of Compressed Natural Gas and reduce the use of Premium Motor Spirit, popularly called petrol. At...

150 Banks Show Interest in Consumer Credit Scheme, 40,000 Workers to Receive First Tranche

150 Banks Show Interest in Consumer Credit Scheme, 40,000 Workers to Receive First Tranche About 150 banks have expressed interest in participating in the lending ecosystem for the newly launched Consumer Credit Scheme. This was disclosed by the Special Assistant to President Bola Tinubu on social...

$4.15bn Gas Project Will Boost Nigeria’s Economy – FG

$4.15bn Gas Project Will Boost Nigeria's Economy – FG Nigeria is being positioned as a leading gas-powered economy through the construction of three key gas projects with a combined worth of about $4.15bn, the Federal Government announced on Thursday. It said the projects, being handled by...