Retailers attributes hike in Ram price to increase in Diesel, insecurity
As muslims nationwide continue to prepare for Eid-el-Kabir, popularly called Ileye Festival, Ram sellers in Kwara State have attributed the hike in price of rams and cows to insecurity and increased...
View ArticleFederal Government attributes challenges associated with fuel scarcity to oil...
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipreye Slyva has attributed the challenges associated with fuel supply to the forces of deregulation and distribution chain system largely controlled...
View ArticleObasanjo laments on high cost of diesel
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, has lamented the high cost of diesel, saying it is taking a toll on his business. The former Head of State, who is a fish farmer, said he has been sweating because...
View ArticleNigeria’s economy on brink of collapse, NECA raises alarm
The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association, NECA, on Sunday in Lagos, raised the alarm that the nation’s economy is on the brink of collapse, warning that spiralling inflation, rising energy cost,...
View ArticleNo Going Back On Tariff Hike On Calls, Data – FG
Despite huge criticisms from stakeholders and consumers, the Federal Government has said there is no going back on the proposed five percent tax hike on telephone calls and data. When the hike is...
View ArticleMinister of Finance says Petrol Subsidy Costs Eighteen Point Three Nine...
The Minister of Finance, Zainab Ahmed, has put the projected daily payment for fuel subsidy at 18.3 billion naira. She stated this during an investigative hearing of the House ad hoc committee which is...
View ArticleTrailer crash road repair, causes traffic along Lagos-Ibadan Expressway
While a road repair is ongoing along Ogun State Property Investment Corporation OPIC of the other lane of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, a trailer has reportedly crashed into the Kara Bridge and...
View ArticleNaira Appreciates against Dollar in Friday’s Exchange window
The naira on Friday appreciated against the dollar at the Investors and Exporters window, after remaining constant in value for two days. The naira exchanged at four hundred and twenty-nine naira zero...
View ArticleICSAN expresses concern over rising debts
The Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators of Nigeria (ICSAN) has expressed concern over the country’s debt profile, which it said had become alarming in recent times. Vanguard reports...
View ArticleOil Workers Begin Nationwide Rallies Against Massive Oil Theft Today
Oil workers in Nigeria yesterday declared that they would begin nationwide rallies today in protest against the current massive theft of the country’s crude oil and destruction of oil assets, in a bid...
View ArticleWorld Bank disburses seven hundred million dollars to Nigeria as climate...
The World Bank has disbursed $31.7bn as climate financing in its 2022 fiscal year. It stated that this is a 19 per cent increase from the $26.6bn it recorded in its last fiscal year. According to world...
View ArticleNigerian Oil Market Decline below the One Million BPD, coming in at about...
The Nigerian oil market hit an all-time low in production output in the month of August. What began as a promising economic rebound from the global pandemic at the year’s beginning has gradually...
View ArticleBuhari Approves Federal Government’s Takeover Of Gombe Airport
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the takeover of the Gombe State Airport by the Federal Government. Governor Muhammad Yahaya of Gombe State made the disclosure on Friday while addressing State...
View ArticleNaira Loses by One kobo against Dollar
Nigeria’s naira lost slightly to the dollar, exchanging at #436.33k compared with #436.32k on Thursday. The open indicative rate closed at 433.83k to the dollar on Friday. An exchange rate of #437 to...
View ArticleEleven percent of companies close in Kwara- Standards Organisation of Nigeria...
The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) at the weekend revealed the figure of indigenous companies closing down in the state is alarming.It specifically, hinted that at least, eleven percent of...
View ArticlePresident Buhari Extol Administration for Addressing Insecurity, Infrastructure
President Muhammadu Buhari revealed that his regime has done well in addressing security and infrastructure. The President spoke during the stakeholders’ meeting held at the Imo State Government House...
View ArticleGovernor Abdulrazaq Presents Over One Hundred Billion Naira Revised Budget...
Kwara State Governor, Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq has presented One Hundred and Eighty Seven point Five billion naira Revised Budget Estimate to the House of Assembly today for consideration and passage....
View ArticleDangote assists Nigerians with huge multimillionaire promo as Kwara residents...
As part of effort her ongoing empowerment promo, Kwara state got its share of the multi millionaire dangote special third season’s promo tagged ” Dangote Cement ‘Bag of Goodies’ as three winners...
View Article2022 Revised Appropriation Pass Second Reading in Kwara
The 2022 budget of one hundred and eighty seven point five billion naira Revised Appropriation passed ‘Second Reading’ on Wednesday at the Kwara State House Assembly. This followed a motion by the...
View ArticleFederal Government advocates broader gas usage to curb deforestation
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo at the State House while receiving the United States Special Presidential Envoy for Climate Change, John Kerry, has called for a wider use of gas as a replacement for...
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