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Windfall Amidst Recession: States, LGs Share N2.6tr in 2016

Windfall Amidst Recession: States, LGs Share N2.6tr in 2016 Lagos Got N178bn, Akwa-Ibom N150bn, … Gombe and Ebonyi N46bn each A new report has disclosed that the 36 states and the 774 local government councils in Nigeria shared a total sum of N2.6 trillion from the...

Nigeria In An Economic Dilemma

It is as a matter of fact, a period of renaissance for Nigeria's economic and indeed the economic development of African region. At the time of millennium, it seem though, some form of cosmic force spark off to energise what some analysts describe as...

2016 Ranking: UNILORIN, 16 Others Foremost Nigerian Universities

... UNILORIN is the University of First Choice in Nigeria ....Nasarawa Leads State Universities with Applicants ... Convenant is the First Choice among Private Universities UnilorinUniversity of Ilorin in Kwara State, Central Nigeria, has emerged the 2016 university of first choice among student-applicants as the foremost citadel of learning...

UBA Denies Funding Turkey Coup Plot

The Nigeria's United Bank of Africa, UBA, has denied involvement in the funding of the failed coup plot in Turkey. A Turkey-based newspaper, Yenisafak, had reported that some of those arrested in connection with the July 15, 2016 failed coup plot had told their interrogators...

Nigeria records first trade deficit in 7 Years

…balance of trade dips by N793.5bn The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has disclosed that Nigeria recorded a decline of N793.5bn in the first quarter merchandise trade to close at N2.72tn from N3.51tn in the fourth quarter of 2015, the first time in the last...

Democracy Day: Text of President Buhari’s Anniversary Speech

  My compatriots, It is one year today since our administration came into office. It has been a year of triumph, consolidation, pains and achievements. By age, instinct and experience, my preference is to look forward, to prepare for the challenges that lie ahead and rededicate...