Tag: 2023
NBS: Nigeria imported 20.30bn litres of petrol in 2023
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says 20.30 billion litres of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), otherwise known as petrol, was imported in 2023.
The NBS...
NBS: Nigeria’s unemployment rate hit 5.4% in 2023
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says the unemployment rate in Nigeria stood at 5.4 per cent in 2023.
At the state level, Abia recorded...
17,600 Nigerian students gained admission to study in U.S. in 2023
The United States Ambassador to Nigeria, Richard Mills Jr., has disclosed that over 17,600 Nigerian students secured admission to study in U.S. institutions in...
NNPCL posts N3.3trn ‘highest-ever’ profit, N2.1trn dividend for 2023
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has declared a net profit of N3.297 trillion at the close of the financial year which ended...
NBS: Judges, Customs officials, others collected N721bn bribe in 2023
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has disclosed that judges and officials of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) allegedly demanded and received N721 billion...
Minister: Politicians I helped to power in 2023 now avoid me
Minister of Works David Umahi says most politicians he helped to power during the 2023 general election now avoid him.
Umahi said this while speaking...
Transcorp Power records N142bn revenue, N23.46bn dividend
Transcorp Power Plc, a subsidiary of Transnational Corporation Plc (Transcorp Group), has recorded gross earnings of N142.1 billion in 2023.
Transcorp Power said its gross...
Spotify: Nigerian singers earned N25bn from streaming in 2023
Spotify, a global online music streaming platform, says it paid more than N25 billion to Nigerian singers as royalties in 2023.
Spotify disclosed this via...
FIRS generates N12.3trn in 2023
Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has witnessed unprecedented progress in revenue collection, culminating in a remarkable achievement of N12.3 trillion in 2023.
The FIRS Chairman,...
Zenith Bank’s assets hit N20.4trn, lender posts N795.9bn profit
Zenith Bank Plc has declared that its total assets increase to N20.368 trillion in the year 2023.
The Company Secretary of Zenith Bank, Michael Otu,...
