After 28 years, NBS set to conduct agricultural census
As the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) sets to conduct the National Agricultural Sample Census (NASC) after 28 years, Mrs. Zainab Ahmed, Minister of Finance, […]
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[email protected]: NCC, MTN cite telecoms as major driver of nation’s economy
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and Telecoms giant, MTN, on Thursday night, cited the Telecommunications industry as the major driver of the nation’s economy. Prof. […]
SMEDAN reiterates commitment to accelerate growth, modernisation of MSMEs
The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) has reiterated its commitment to promote programmes to accelerate growth and modernisation of Micro, Small […]
Kenya gets $150m World Bank credit for climate financing
World Bank has granted Kenya 16.7 billion shillings (about 150 million dollars) to support the country’s climate action plan, the National Treasury said Wednesday. The […]
Nigeria’s petroleum products demand to hit 17.3 million MT by 2025 – NNPC
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says Nigeria’s demand for petroleum products is expected to grow from 15.1 million metric tonnes in 2020 to 17.3 […]
CBN’s eNaira to grow Nigeria’s GDP by $29bn in 10yrs—Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari says the adoption of Central Bank Digital Currency(CBDC) can increase Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product(GDP) by 29 billion dollars over the next 10 […]
AfCFTA: With $3trn GDP, Africa will be largest free trade area worldwide — Afreximbank
The Africa Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) says with a Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of US$ 3 trillion, Africa will be the biggest free trade area in […]
NALDA’s farm estate to create jobs for 4,000 farmers in Borno – Official
The National Agricultural Land Development Authority (NALDA)’s Integrated Farm Estate and fish villages in Borno are set to provide jobs for over 4,000 farmers, particularly […]
2nd quarter GDP is strongest real GDP growth since 2014 — FG
The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs Zainab Ahmed, says the second quarter (Q2) 2021 Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is the strongest real […]
FG committed to addressing insecurity, says SGF
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr Boss Mustapha, says the Federal Government is working very hard to address the current security […]