Banks’ Non-performing Loans Now N1.17trn – NBS
Non-performing loans in the Nigerian banking sector fell by N42.4bn in three months, latest figures from the National Bureau of Statistics have shown.
According to figures obtained from the NBS’ latest Selected Banking Sector Data Report on Sunday, the...
Illegal Gold Mining: Senate Seeks Probe Of $9bn Annual Revenue Loss
The Senate on Wednesday urged the executive arm of government to investigate the alleged annual revenue loss of $9bn to illegal mining and smuggling of gold in Nigeria.
The upper chamber urged the Federal Government...
GITEX 2020: NITDA Unveils Top 10 Nigerian Tech Start-Ups At Global Forum
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has unveiled 10 top Nigerian tech startups who have produced critical solutions to emerging technology.
The Director-General of NITDA, Kashifu Inuwa said the agency has offered full...
Fed Govt Begins N30,000 Grants To Drivers, Cart Pushers
The Federal Government has launched the transport support track under its MSME Survival Fund schemes for artisans and transporters.
President’s spokesman, Laolu Akande, in a statement issued on Sunday, said the grant was in continuation of the...
Buhari, Banditry and the North
By Usman Abdullahi Koli
Recently, more often than before, Nigeria has been trending on both local and international media over ceaseless kidnappings, banditry, robbery and other criminalities in the Country.
According to BBC Hausa Service, 16 people were killed on the Abuja–Kaduna...
Yobe, Anambra, Kebbi Paid Highest For Petrol In October – NBS
Consumers paid more for petrol, kerosene and diesel in the month of October 2020 as the cost of the commodities were hiked across the country, the National Bureau of Statistics has said.
Figures obtained from...
