Nigerian economy sustains growth performance at 3.11% – CBN
By Oluwashina Iyanda The Nigerian economy sustained its growth performance in the first half of 2022 as its real gross domestic product (GDP)
Economy
General
National
Buhari flays corruption in LGA system
President Muhammadu Buhari has flayed the tendency of some Chief Executive Officers to encourage corruption in the Local Government (LG) system, thus hindering
Politics
2023: Nigeria‘ll conduct credible poll despite challenges – Jega
Prof. Atahiru Jega, a former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, says Nigeria is capable of conducting a credible election in 2023
Foreign News
Cambodia attracts $1.96b investment in construction projects
Cambodia issued licenses to 3,176 construction projects, with investments of $1.96 billion as of September, a senior official said on Thursday. Leang Monirith
Foreign News
India assumes G20 presidency – PM
India, on Thursday, formally took over the presidency of the Group of 20 (G20), according to the country’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He
Foreign News
Indonesia to appeal WTO ruling on nickel ore trade dispute
Indonesia will appeal to the World Trade Organisation’s (WTO) ruling on a nickel ore trade dispute, President Joko Widodo said on Wednesday. The
Foreign News
3.6bn people face inadequate access to water — UN
Some 3.6 billion people currently face inadequate access to water at least a month per year, according to the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO).
Health
Tambuwal’s wife restates commitment to fighting GBV
By Our Correspondent The wife of Sokoto State Governor, Hajiya Mariya Tambuwal, has restated her commitment to fighting Gender-Based Violence (GBV) within and
Agriculture
Nigeria’ll earn N18bn from grain silos concession – Minister
By Our Correspondent Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Mohammad Abubakar, says the Federal Government will earn N18 billion from the concessions of
Law / Crime
Police arrest 3 suspected robbers in Edo
By Our Correspondent Police have arrested three suspected armed robbers, believed also to be Eiye secret cult members, recovering guns from them in