Category: General

FG issues first $500m local bond, says economy improving

The Federal Government, through the Debt Management Office, on Wednesday announced plans to issue N500 million dollars local bonds to boost dollar liquidity.

The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, said this on Th…

Tinubu, Mbasogo sign agreement on Gulf of Guinea gas pipeline

President Bola Tinubu and President Teodoro Mbasogo of Equatorial Guinea have signed an agreement on Gulf of Guinea Pipeline Project to further affirm the partnership between the two countries for mutual development.

Chief Ajuri Ngelale, the Special …

Tinubu urges African leaders to address exodus of skills, talents

President Bola Tinubu has urged African leaders to make strategic and deliberate efforts in addressing the exodus of skills and talent from Africa.

Chief Ajuri Ngelale, the President’s spokesman, in a statement on Thursday, said Tinubu made the call …

ICPC tasks students on fighting corruption

Dr Musa Aliyu, SAN, Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices Commission (ICPC), has urged students across the country to uphold integrity and shun corrupt practices.

Aliyu made the call at an anti-corruption debate among student members of Anti-…

ECOWAS committee proposes budget reforms

The Joint Committee of the ECOWAS Parliament has proposed new budget reforms for consideration by leaders of the subregional bloc.

The committees are those of Administration, Finance, Budget, Public Accounts, Macroeconomic Policy and Economic Researc…

China Awards Scholarships to 303 Ethiopian Students

Addis Ababa: A farewell ceremony was held for 303 Ethiopian students admitted to Chinese universities in the academic year 2024/2025.

Speaking at the ceremony organized at the Chinese Embassy in Ethiopia today, Minister Counselor Shen Qinmin said tha…