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Nigeria Records $90m FDI In A Month

Nigeria Records $90m FDI In A Month         Nigeria recorded Foreign Direct Investment totalling $90m in October according to figures obtained from the Central Bank of Nigeria on Wednesday. The CBN disclosed in its monthly economic report that in the review period, capital inflow declined by 71.4...

Oil: Nigeria Overtakes US As India’s 4th Biggest Supplier

Oil: Nigeria Overtakes US As India’s 4th Biggest Supplier       Nigeria emerged as the fourth biggest supplier of crude oil to India in December, pushing the United States down to the sixth position just after Brazil. Reuters reported on Wednesday that India’s crude oil imports in December...

Nigeria’s Debts May Rise Above N60trn By Q1, 2021

Nigeria’s Debts May Rise Above N60trn By Q1, 2021       Nigeria's debts may rise above N60 trillion by the end of first quarter following a move by the Federal Government to convert its N11.91 trillion indebtedness to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to formal securitised...

Nigeria’s Oil Rig Count Down 29% To 135 In 2020

Nigeria’s Oil Rig Count Down 29% To 135 In 2020       There are indications that limited investment has taken a toll on exploration, as Nigeria’s rig count dropped year-on-year by 27.8 per cent to 135 in the year 2020, from 187 in 2019. The oil rig count,...

‘Nigeria Requires $4bn Yearly For Renewable Energy’

‘Nigeria Requires $4bn Yearly For Renewable Energy’         Nigeria’s power sector requires about $4bn annually to access clean and sustainable renewable energy for power users across the country, the Federal Government has said. Minister of State for Power, Goddy Jedy-Agba, said this at a virtual global power...

Nigeria’s Debt Service Charges Rise 89% To N803bn

Nigeria’s Debt Service Charges Rise 89% To N803bn         The cost of servicing Nigeria’s public debt has increased quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) by 88.8 percent to N803.69 billion in third quarter of last year (Q3’20), from N425.7 billion in Q2’20. The amount was used to service the country’s debt...