Category: Economy
UPDATED: Tinubu Announces Provisional Wage Increase For ‘Low-Grade Workers’
President Bola Tinubu has announced a six-month temporary wage increase for some workers in the country. The President announced the increase in his first Independence…
Nigeria@63: Niger gov assures residents of foreign partnership, peace
The Niger State Governor, Mohammed Bago, has assured the state’s residents that they will experience unprecedented transformation under his leadership. Bago also promised that he…
Govt asked to make budgeting, funds allocation transparent
The Niger Delta Budget Monitoring Group has said governments at all levels must be accountable to the citizens. It added that the budgeting process in…
FG in talks with World Bank for fresh $1.5bn loan
The Federal Government is currently engaging the World Bank on a fresh $1.5bn loan, findings by Sunday PUNCH have shown. Abbreviated as HOPE, the loan…
The Minister of Aviation Festus Keyamo visits ICAO Headquarters seeks support of International Bodies on Aviation Master plan
On a recent visit to the headquarters of the United Nations Aviation Agency, the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO), in Montreal Canada, the Honourable Minister…
CBN will spend $3bn loan to stabilise economy – NEC
The National Economic Council on Thursday affirmed that the $3bn emergency loan-for-crude oil the Federal Government secured in August would be deployed to stabilise the…
Stock up your homes, Labour tells Nigerians as NLC, TUC declare strike Oct 3
Organised Labour has asked Nigerians to stock up their homes ahead of a nationwide strike billed to commence October 3. General Secretary of the Nigeria Labour…
$10bn debt: CBN defaults on payment to banks, dollar nears N1,000
Over two weeks after the Central Bank of Nigeria promised to clear over $10bn foreign exchange debts owed Deposit Money Bank, the apex bank has…
NLC mobilises chapters for total strike, FG plans talks Monday
State chapters and affiliate unions of the Nigeria Labour Congress are already gearing up for a possible declaration of a nationwide strike following the expiration of…
SERAP To Tinubu: Probe $15bn, N200bn Missing Oil Revenues
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked President Bola Tinubu to probe the $15bn and N200bn missing oil revenues. In a statement on…

