FG puts up two presidential jets for sale
The Federal Government has put up two aircraft in the presidential fleet for sale. According to an advert placed in a national daily on Tuesday,...
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Sale of national assets will reduce borrowing – Adeosun
Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun, has expressed her support for the proposal for Nigeria to sell off some of its national assets to raise funds...
Banks derail CBN’s N1tr battle to boost economy
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) failed to bring down rates, but tightened measures because banks: have refused to...
CBN, Finance minister disagree on call for interest rate cut
The Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank of Nigeria on Tuesday retained the Monetary Policy Rate, which is the benchmark lending rate, at the...
RMAFC advises FG against sale of NLNG, national assets
The Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission, RMAFC has said that Nigerian Liquefied Natural Gas, NLNG, and other federation assets should not be sold to...
Concession: FG to Raise $2bn from Lagos-Kano/Port Harcourt- Maiduguri Rail
The federal government plans to raise $2 billion through the concession of the existing Lagos-Kano/Port-Harcourt-Maiduguri rail line, the Minister of Budget and National Planning, Senator...
N-Power, FG’s 500,000 jobs scheme for unemployed graduates, others enter assessment phase
About a million Nigerian undergraduates who have applied online for the N-Power programme of President Muhammadu Buhari administration would now be assessed in order to...
Recession: The worst is over, economy recovering- Emefiele
As Nigerians grapple with the worst economic crisis to befall the country in more than two decades, the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria...
BREAKING: FG releases N350bn to boost economy
The Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun, gave the figure on Friday while briefing journalists on interventions measures being taken by the government to reflate...
Budget: FG to raise $1bn via Eurobond in November
In order to finance the 2016 budget, the Federal Government is to raise $1bn through the issuance of Eurobonds by November, investigation has shown. The...