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Ranching is More Beneficial for Herder-Farmer Relations, by Kayode Ajulo

Ranching is More Beneficial for Herder-Farmer Relations, by Kayode Ajulo       I cannot for instance say because I am basking in the euphoria of being a Legal Practitioner, Barrister & Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Nigeria proceed to Aso Villa or any place whatsoever and...

Reps Direct NERC To Halt Electricity Tariff Hike

Reps Direct NERC To Halt Electricity Tariff Hike       The House of Representatives has asked the Federal Government to direct the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) to halt with immediate effect, the proposed increase in electricity tariff scheduled to take effect from June 2021. Adopting a motion...

Negotiation On Petrol Price Still Ongoing – NNPC

Negotiation On Petrol Price Still Ongoing - NNPC       The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) yesterday said state governors do not run the affairs of the corporation, stressing that negotiation to determine a new pump price of petrol was still ongoing between the organised labour and...

Govs Fret As CBN Insists Budget Support Repayment Starts May

Govs Fret As CBN Insists Budget Support Repayment Starts May       State governors again on Thursday requested that the repayment of their loans, especially the budget support, which ought to start this month be deferred. But the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, emphasised...

W/Bank Rejects Debt Cancellation For Africa

W/Bank Rejects Debt Cancellation For Africa       The World Bank Group yesterday rejected request by African heads of state for cancellation of their countries’ debts, saying the world has moved past that line of action. World Bank Group President, David Malpass said, who disclosed this yesterday during...

BoI’s Assets hit N1.8trn

BoI’s Assets hit N1.8trn       Bank of Industry’s (BoI’s) total assets grew to N1.86 trillion during the 2020 financial year, despite the negative impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on global economies. BoI’s Chairman, Aliyu Dikko, who made this known at its 61st Annual General Meeting , in...