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Twitter assures of commitment to civic participation
Microblogging giant, Twitter, has assured the Federal Government and Nigerians of its commitment to driving civic participation. Following…
Guterres, Osinbajo, others to headline Davos Agenda 2022
World leaders, including the Secretary-General, United Nations (UN), António Guterres, Nigeria’s Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, Prime Ministers of…
W’Bank projects 2.5% economic growth for Nigeria in 2022
The World Bank yesterday projected a 2.5% economic growth for Nigeria this year, a little above the 2.4%…
Climate failure, social crisis top global risks in 2022, says WEF
Climate risks will dominate global concerns as the world enters the third year of the pandemic, according to…
Why Amina Mohammed got another 5yr term at UN
The United Nations (UN) Secretary-General, António Guterres, has said his deputy, Amina Mohammed, got another five year term…
MAN warns sugar tax will cause output, revenue contraction
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), has warned that the introduction of excise duty on non-alcoholic beverages will…
Customs exceed 2021 revenue target, generate N2.3trn
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), said it generated about N2.3 trillion revenue in 2021. The NCS originally targeted…
World Bank worries about debt distress in developing economies
.Prescribes measures for greater transparency The World Bank has expressed concern about high risk of debt distress in…
FG imposes taxes on carbonated, sweetened drinks, others
The Federal Government, yesterday, announced the introduction of N10 per litre excise duty on non-alcoholic and sweetened beverages,…
BPE did not remit $679.4m from ports concession, says Senate
The Senate has said the Bureau of Public Enterprise (BPE) failed to remit the sum of $679.4 million…