Archives for April 12, 2019
Maritime Bureau Declares Nigerian Waters Safer
The International Maritime Bureau (IMB), a specialised department of the International Chamber of Commerce, has declared Nigerian waters safer. IMB its report for the first quarter of…
PTAD Settles Pensioners With N102.8 bn in 15 Months
Pension Transitional Arrangement Department (PTAD) has disclosed that between January 2018 and March 2019, a total of was paid by the Federal Government to pensioners in the…
800 Companies Bid For 176 Gas Flare Sites — Kachikwu
No fewer than 800 companies have bidded for management of 176 gas flare sites in the country, the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr Ibe…
World Bank Decries Africas Poverty Rate …Predicts 9 In 10 Extreme Poor People To Be In Africa By 2030
The World Bank has decried the rate of poverty in Africa predicting that by 2030, nearly 9 in 10 extremely poor people will be Africans, and half…
IMF Urges Nigeria To Remove Fuel Subsidy … Says $5.2Trn Wasted in Four Yrs
By Ngozi Onyeakusi---Given the low revenue mobilisation that existed in Nigeria in terms of tax to Gross Domestic Product, the Managing Director, International Monetary Fund, Christine Lagarde, has…