Nigerian Govt Votes N16bn for erosion control in 12 States, FCT Nigeria's Federal Executive Council has approved N16 Billion for erosion control in 12 States and the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, made this known when he briefed State House correspondents...

Democracy Day: "I will Handover a Secured Nation after my Tenure"- Buhari President Muhammadu Buhati has promised to handover a secured country after his tenure lapses. The President made the pledge in his democracy day broadcast to the nation on Saturday. He said his administration has made...

NDIC Seeks Ministry’s Support On Failed Banks’ Assets       The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has solicited the support of the Ministry of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in the realisation of landed properties of banks in-liquidation within the FCT to enable it pay depositors of...

Reps To FCT Councils: Suspend Illegal Taxes On Businesses       The House of Representatives has declared illegal, levies being imposed on businesses by area councils in the Federal Capital Territory, ordering the task forces to suspend their activities. A member of the House from Kogi State, Mr...

Emefiele Faults Claims of Imbalance in Agric Interventions ...Tasks Stakeholders on Food Security The Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele, has faulted claims in certain quarters suggesting that the Bank’s targeted interventions in the agricultural sector are tilted in favour of a certain...

NIPC Grants Tax Relief To 17 Firms       The Nigeria Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC) has granted Pioneer Status Incentive (PSI) to 17 companies with a total capital investment of N99.45 billion in the first quarter of 2021. NIPC’s Head of Incentives Administration Division, Uchenna Okonkwo, who stated...