The Federal Government has said Nigeria cannot service its debts with the current revenue generation capacity.
The government insisted that debt to Gross Domestic Products ratio is still within the threshold but admitted that the debt to revenue ratio is high.
Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, made...
President Muhammadu Buhari has recommended a multilateral approach to combat terrorism in the African, Caribbean, and Pacific (ACP) States, to prevent serious threats to security and international peace.
Nigerian President made the call during the plenary of the 9th Summit of the Heads of State and Government of the ACP...
Presidential aide Femi Adesina says Nigerians including media outfits are free to address President Muhammadu Buhari by his military rank of Major General as the administration promotes freedom of speech in the country.
It came after news outlet Punch announced it would “henceforth prefix Buhari’s name with his rank as...
As this year’s harmattan season appears, the Enugu State government has re-energized the state fire service to safeguard over 27 markets in the state.
In a fire service training and donation of fire fighting equipments at Ogbete main market Enugu, the state commissioner for Labour and Productivity, Mr. Uchenna Ogbonnaya...
Plateau state Governor Simon Lalong on Tuesday said his administration would continue to promote golf in order to develop the tourism and other economic potentials of the state.
”We are determined to support golf until Plateau becomes home of golf in Nigeria.”
The Governor spoke at the Lamingo Golf course in...
Nigerian First Lady Aisha Buhari has alleged that Mamman Daura, a nephew of President Muhammadu Buhari, had used a presidential media aide to try and destabilise the First Family.
Mrs Buhari alleges that the aide, Garba Shehu, a Presidential Villa spokesman, was used by Daura to release a video that...
Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara has appointed Alhaji Abdulmajeed Abdullahi as the new Group Managing Director (GMD) for Harmony Holding Limited (HHL), a company owned by Kwara Government.
Recall that Governor AbdulRazaq dissolved the board of directors of all state-owned companies after a recommendation by the State House of Assembly...
• Passes confidence vote in KWIRS’ new leadership
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Tuesday said citizens’ aspirations would always drive the budget process under his administration as part of a larger strategy to deepen participatory democracy and ensure good governance.
“Democracy is all about the people. It is meaningless when...
Dr Dakuku Peterside, Director-General, Nigeria Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), says corruption discourages investment and growth of the country.
Peterside told newsmen on Tuesday in Abuja that corruption impacted negatively on the society and should not be encouraged.
“Now the other dimension of corruption which our people keep ignoring is...
Ibanga Isine, a journalist with the Next Edition newspaper, has won the 2019 Nigerian Investigative Journalist of the Year Award given by the Wole Soyinka Center for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ).
Isine also emerged winner for the online category, with his report published in April 2019 on “How bribe-taking security operatives...
