Nigeria’s Oil Rig Count Drops By 30% In One Month       Nigeria’s active rig count has dropped significantly by 30 per cent to seven in October 2020 as against 10 recorded in the previous month. The rig count is a reflection of the level of exploration, development,...

AfDB Approves $25bn For Agric Development In Nigeria, 4 Other African Countries         The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has approved the investment of $25 billion to develop agriculture in Nigeria and four other African countries. President, AfDB, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, disclosed this at a virtual conference...

The Many Shenanigans in Nigeria By Enobong Udoh       This decade is about to end in a few weeks and surely Nigeria will start the next decade still as the country with most poor people. A check at the world poverty clock shows as the clock ticks...

How We’re Tackling Recession – Fed Govt         The Federal Government on Monday explained some of the measures being adopted to help get the country out of its current economic recession. Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, outlined these measures while speaking at the...

Nigeria’s Oil Rig Count Declines By 30%         Nigeria’s active rig count witnessed a downward movement with a 30 percent dip to seven in October, 2020 from 10 recorded in September. The rig count is a reflection of the level of exploration, development, production and general activities...

Nigeria’s Per Capita Income May Hit 40-year Low – W/Bank       The World Bank said on Monday that Nigeria’s per capita income could fall in 2020 to its lowest level in 40 years. The bank also raised concern about the debt service cost being incurred by the...