Agric Sector Records $12bn Post-harvest Losses Yearly – Fed Govt         The post-harvest losses recorded in Nigeria’s agriculture sector annually is currently about $12bn, the Federal Government said on Thursday. It disclosed this in Abuja through its Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk Sharing System for Agricultural Lending, during the...

Power: FG Pledges To Bridge Electricity Gap With Renewable Energy         The Federal Government, yesterday, lit up communities and healthcare centres in Kogi as part of an ongoing effort to leverage renewable energy and off-grid solutions to bridge the electricity gap. Over 70 per cent of Nigerians...

$3trn Needed To Bridge Infrastructural Deficit In Nigeria - Osinbajo         Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says three trillion dollars is needed to bridge the infrastructural deficit in Nigeria over the next 30 years. He said that adopting new models of investments for infrastructural development in the country...

House Summons Ahmed, Emefiele Over $21bn NLNG Funds, N1.2trn Proceeds         The House of Representatives, on Thursday, summoned the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed; Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele; and the Accountant General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris,...

Continued Border Closure Counterproductive – MAN President       The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria has said the continued closure of the nation’s land borders is counterproductive to the Nigerian economy. “There is a definite urgency to reopen the borders and re-establish that the normal protocol and normal trade...

Present Your Budgets To N'Assembly, Reps Tell CBN, FIRS, Others         The House of Representatives has called on the Central Bank of Nigeria, Federal Inland Revenue Service and other statutory bodies of the Federal Government to emulate the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, by making their finances...