Economy

While Nigeria prepares for a revenue shortage in 2021, with plans to borrow about a quarter of the year’s budget expenditure, the country will spend around N7.8 billion on entitlements, severance allowances and other perquisites to...

A group of young professionals of the Niger Delta extraction have vowed to champion a new narrative towards stimulating the growth of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises, MSME in the region. To that end, they have...

The Bishop of Sokoto Catholic Diocese, Mathew Hassan Kukah has written an open letter to the late former Premier of the defunct Northern Region, Sir Ahmadu Bello, and the late former Prime Minister, Sir Tafawa Balewa....

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo (SAN) has said that the Federal Government’s vision to lift at least 20 million Nigerians out of poverty in the next two years is now within reach. Prof. Osinbajo in a statement...

As Joe Biden takes over the reins of US presidency, global investors and crypto traders are concerned about how cryptos would fare under the new leadership. Their concerns are not unconnected to statements made by U.S...

Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has disclosed that it collected N4,952,243,711,728.37 in total tax revenue in the year 2020. It interpreted this amount as representing approximately 98 per cent of the national tax target of N5.076...