Tag: debt, Nigeria
Nigeria’s public debt now N39.2trn
Our ReporterMar 16, 2021
Nigeria’s total public debt rose to N32.9tn at the end of December 2020, the Debt Management Office said in a statement on Monday. From its last report on public debt,...
Nigeria vaccinates 8000 in 35 states, Kogi not yet ready
Our ReporterMar 16, 2021
No fewer than 8,000 persons have so far been vaccinated in 35 states and the FCT, the Presidential Task Force (PTF), on COVID-19, said on Monday in Abuja. The...
The fox and the cock in contemporary Nigeria
Our ReporterMar 14, 2021
By Bolanle Bolawole turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 The story of “How the fox lost its fright of the cock” or “How the cock foolishly made itself the...
Kidney diseases on the rise in Nigeria-Expert warns
Our ReporterMar 11, 2021
A Consultant Nephrologist, Dr Abdulwasiu Busari, has decried the increasing rate of kidney diseases in Nigeria, saying it is currently about 20 to...
Delta don carry last: UK to return £4.2m Ibori loot
Our ReporterMar 09, 2021
The United Kingdom has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to return the sum of £4.2 million assets stolen by former Delta State Governor, James Ibori to...
Cameroon repatriates 5,000 Nigerian refugees
Our ReporterMar 09, 2021
Monday marked a new beginning for Nigerian refugees who fled to Cameroon due to Boko Haram insurgency as they began returning to their homeland in a voluntary...
Northern Nigeria in freefall
Our ReporterMar 06, 2021
Basil Okoh We Didn’t really know how insignificant and vulnerable the Northern economy is until they declared a food supply boycott to Southern Nigeria....
Nigeria to experience sunshine,haziness across northern,southern regions – NiMet
Our ReporterFeb 28, 2021
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted sunshine and cloudiness from Sunday to Monday in the North and southern parts of the country....
Buhari has failed to secure Nigeria – Northern elders
Our ReporterFeb 26, 2021
Barely few hours before the bandits struck in Zamfara state,Northern Elders under the aegis of The Northern Elders Forum(NEF) has said that President Muhammadu...
How Nigerian banks borrow N15.95bn from CBN in one month + Full list
Our ReporterFeb 22, 2021
Commercial Banks in Nigeria borrowed N15.95 billion from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in the Standing Lending Facility window in November, 2020. The...











