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Wednesday, October 4, 2023

Economy

October 4, 2023

Wike says Abuja will turn to Israel on security, digital economy

FCT minister Nyesom Wike says Abuja will partner Israel on agriculture, security, and digital economy.

WIKE WITH ISRAELI AMBASSADOR
October 4, 2023

Ooni partners Chinese company to create 50,000 jobs in Osun

“China Overseas Technology Development Company Ltd is going to create over 50,000 employment opportunities for Osun indigenes.”

Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, signs MoU with China Overseas Energy Development Technology Ltd
October 4, 2023

Naira’s value appreciates at investors, exporters window

The naira on Tuesday appreciated against the dollar as it exchanged at N745.19 at the Investors and Exporters window.

Naira and Dollar
October 3, 2023

Reps move to recover N10 trillion pension fund loaned to FG

He said most pensioners cannot access their retirement funds despite complying with the requirements of the contributory pension scheme.

The House of Representatives Committee on Finance
October 3, 2023

NASS lauds FG, labour unions over suspension of strike

Mr Akpabio emphasised that understanding between parties would stabilise the economy and attract foreign investment.

Nigerian Senate
October 3, 2023

FCT-IRS to recognise tax-compliant individuals, organisations

In the statement signed by the service’s spokesperson, Mustapha Sumaila, the chairman said the aim was to inspire and motivate others.

The Federal Capital Territory Internal Revenue Service (FCT-IRS)
October 3, 2023

Suspended Strike: NECA praises TUC, NLC, FG deal

“There is a need for the government to live up to its commitment and fulfil the terms of the resolution.”

Bola Tinubu
October 3, 2023

Motorists decry dilapidated Mowo-Ikoga road in Badagry

Motorists plying the Mowo-Ikoga road in Badagry LGA of Lagos have expressed serious concern over the bad state of the road.

Bad Badaggry road, Lagos (Credit: Punch Newspapers)
October 3, 2023

Citizens abroad should invest their money in Nigeria to end ‘Japa’ syndrome: Rep

Adamu Tanko (PDP-Niger) says tackling ‘Japa Syndrome’ will entail getting Nigerians already resident abroad to contribute to Nigeria’s ailing economy.

Nigerians travellers with big bags at airport
October 3, 2023

Twenty-three feared dead in capsized boat conveying 30 traders

The Kebbi government has commiserated with members of immediate families, the Yauri Emirate Council, and the LGA over a boat mishap involving 30 traders.

Capsized boat used to illustrate this story (Credit: Vanguard)