Policy

The Naira depreciated to N1,658.48 per dollar in the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market (NAFEM). The Financial Market Infrastructure Group warehousing (FMDQ) data indicated that the exchange rate for NAFEM...

MTN Foundation says the institution has granted scholarships across categories to 13,717 Nigerians in the past 13 years. The foundation’s director, Mrs. Aishatu Sadauki, announced that the beneficiaries cut across...

The government of Saudi Arabia has begun an initiative to host four international television stations with the Nigerian Communications Satellite Limited (NigComSat) on its NigComSat-1R satellite. The initiative would mark...

The Joint National Assembly ad-hoc committee on the sabotage in the oil and gas sector of the nation’s economy will be formally inaugurated at both chambers of the federal parliament...

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Tuesday directed the Federal Capital Territory Administration to immediately commence the construction of 40 number quarters at Katampe District to provide accommodation for Judges...

The United States (US) and the European Union (EU) have promised to support Nigeria in combatting its perennial flooding. The US has extended a hand of support in relief efforts...

In the wake of the recent flood disaster in Maiduguri, Borno State, and some other parts of the country, FEC rose from its meeting yesterday and constituted a committee to...

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Tuesday, 23 September approved some economic policies and infrastructure programmes. It greenlighted a bill which seeks federal and state collaboration to suspend certain taxes...

The United States Chamber of Commerce has expressed willingness to invest approximately $320 million in mortgage refinancing and Small and Medium Enterprises in Nigeria. This was disclosed in a statement...

The federal government has threatened to shut down financial institutions in Nigeria that violate the accessibility law on the movement of persons with disabilities. Mr Ayuba Gufwan, the Executive Secretary...