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COVID-19 pushes low-income countries’ debt to $860bn – World Bank

Low-income countries’ debt rose by 12 per cent to $860 billion in 2020, the International Debt Statistics (IDS) 2022 report…

5 years ago

El-Rufai appoints 28-year-old as head of Kaduna investment agency

Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State has appointed 28-year-old first class graduate, Khalil Nur Khalil, as the Executive Secretary of…

5 years ago

Ganduje sacks NNPC/AKK project chair over poor performance

Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje of Kano has sacked the Chairman, state NNPC/AKK Gas Pipeline Project and Gas Industrialisation Committee (KNSG-PDIC),…

5 years ago

I’ve no confidence in your ability to dispense justice, lawmaker tells CJ

The crisis rocking the Ondo State House of Assembly over the controversial impeachment of Iroju Ogundeji as Deputy Speaker worsened…

5 years ago

Pandora Papers: CISLAC, TI, PTCIJ seek probe of exposed persons

The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC), the National Chapter of Transparency International (TI) in Nigeria, and Premium Times Centre…

5 years ago

Girl-Child Day: Bauchi Gov vacates seat for 14-year-old Aisha

As a mark of honour to the girl-child, Bauchi State Governor, Senator Bala Mohammed on Monday vacated his seat for…

5 years ago

El-Rufai reshuffles cabinet, returns Chief of Staff as Budget Commissioner

Malam Nasir El-Rufai has assigned new portfolios to some commissioners and senior officials of the Kaduna State Government. The governor…

5 years ago

2023: South-East is melting into APC, says national chairman

The All Progressives Congress (APC) is excited about the incursion of the ruling party into the hitherto difficult South-East, declaring…

5 years ago

Buhari: I’ll complete 2nd Niger Bridge, Lagos-Ibadan Exp, others by 2023

The 11.9km Second Niger Bridge, 120 km Lagos-Ibadan Expressway and other key projects under the Presidential Infrastructure Development Fund (PIDF)…

5 years ago

Bad roads: NUPENG shelves proposed nationwide strike

The planned strike by the National Union of Petroleum and Gas Workers (NUPENG) and its affiliate members, Petroleum Tanker Drivers…

5 years ago

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