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...
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...
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...
Average price per litre of kerosene Jumps to N352.93 in October-NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says the average price per litre paid by consumers for national household kerosene increased to N352.93 in October from N347.98 in September.
The bureau made this known in its...
Power Operators Lose N1.25bn As Generation Sheds 62.96MW
The Advisory Power Team, Office of the Vice President, in their latest report on the power sector, has said that operators in the power sector lost N1.25bn, while power generation dropped by 62.96 megawatts in one day.
According...
On Africa's Policy for Agricultural Transformation
By Saliu Bashiru
The Comprehensive Africa Agricultural Development Program (CAADP) is Africa's Policy Framework for Agricultural Transformation, Wealth Creation, Food- Security and Nutrition, economic growth and prosperity for all.
In 2003, the African Union (AU) assembly of head of States and...
