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Nigeria May Slip Into Recession as Budget Deficit Hits N30.58trn In Seven Years

The budget deficit has risen to at least N30.58tn in the last seven years. This is according to data from…

4 years ago

NBA to petition NJC over imprisonment of human rights lawyer

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has said it will appeal the one-month jail sentence handed a Lagos-based lawyer, Inibehe Effiong,…

4 years ago

Arise TV anchor apologises for driving in BRT lane

Arise TV anchor Rufai Oseni has apologised for a traffic infraction in Lagos on Monday. Oseni was arrested for driving…

4 years ago

FG confirms procurement of N1.14bn vehicles for Niger Republic

The Federal Government has confirmed the procurement of 10 vehicles worth N1.4 billion for the Niger Republic. Minister of Finance,…

4 years ago

NBC fines Trust TV over documentary on terrorism

The National Broadcasting Commission has imposed a fine of N5 million on Trust Television Network Trust TV over its documentary…

4 years ago

Buhari can take sick leave, allow someone else rule Nigeria – Kadara Ahmed

Chief Executive Officer of RadioNow, Kadaria Ahmed, has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to proceed on sick leave and allow somebody…

4 years ago

Dentsu Nigeria appoints Punch’s Sodiq Oyeleke Communications Manager, promotes others

A versatile multi-media journalist, Sodiq Oyeleke, has been appointed as the company’s Group Corporate Communications Manager, Dentsu Nigeria. Oyeleke, who…

4 years ago

Cocoa farmers to benefit $400 LID along counterparts in Ghana, Cote d’Ivoire — FG

Inaugurates National Cocoa Management Committee As Nigeria begins new cocoa revolution The Federal Government, Tuesday, disclosed that cocoa farmers will…

4 years ago

Impeachment: Soyinka backs lawmakers against Buhari

• Nobel Laureate faults President for anointing successor Nobel Laureate, Wole Soyinka, has backed the six weeks ultimatum given to…

4 years ago

Travellers Stranded As Dollar Shortage Hits Banks

Nigerians are finding it increasingly difficult to access the United States dollar at the Central Bank of Nigeria’s official rate…

4 years ago