EHCON Unveils Tech to Phase-out Vehicular Emissions, Targets Billions of IGR

BY CHIKA OKEKE, AbujaCommitted to green economy, the Environmental Health Council of Nigeria (EHCON) has unveiled vehicular emissions testing technology, meant to phase-out million tons of carbon emissions from the…

Active Mobile Subscribers Hit 220m- NCC Declares

The Nigerian Communications Commission has stated that the number of active mobile subscribers in the country hit 220,715,961 million while teledensity stood at 115.63 per cent as at August 2023.This…

FG Okays Two- week Deadline for Passport Issuance

The Federal Government has fixed two-week deadline for the processing and issuance of international passports.This followed the earlier directive to the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) on the need to clear…

FG Offers N150bn Sukuk Bond at N1,000 Per Unit

Federal Government has commenced the sale of Ijarah Sukuk bond valued at N150 billion.The Sukuk is a Sharia-compliant instrument that represents the interests of the owner in an asset or…

Independence: Nwifuru Begins Distribution of Palliatives

Governor of Ebonyi, Hon Francis Nwifuru has commenced the distribution of palliatives to the people of the State to reduce the hardship accompanied by the removal of fuel subsidy.The distribution…

CBN Governor Makes Case for Stable Exchange Rate

The Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Dr Olayemi Cardoso has harped on the need to create a stable exchange rate and apply short and medium term measures to…

US Investments Will Strengthen Nigeria’s Economy -Adeyemo

BY CHIOMA DIBIA, AbujaThe US Deputy Secretary of Treasury, Wally Adeyemo has disclosed that the United State’s investment in Nigeria would trigger economic growth especially for the Small and Medium…

UNGA 78: Nigeria Unveils NATEP, Targets One Million Jobs

The Federal Government has unveiled a talent export schemes tagged: “National Talent Export Programme (NATEP), meant to bridge the unemployment gap in the country.Through NATEP, Nigeria is expected to create…

Cardoso Resumes at CBN as Emefiele Resigns

The newly appointed Acting Governor, Dr Olayemi Cardoso has officially resumed at the Central Bank of Nigeria.This followed the resignation of Governor of the CBN, Mr. Godwin Emefiele.In addition, the…

FG to Construct Super Highways in Three Major States

Federal Government has stated its readiness to construct super highways transcending three major States through a Public Private Partnership scheme.The super highways are expected to be sited on Abuja-Lagos and…