Nigeria expenditure on fuel importation in Q1|24 increases to N4.39tr
By: Babajide Okeowo
Nigeria’s expenses on motor spirits (also known as fuel) and lubricants (processed) soared to N4.39 trillion in the first quarter of 2024.
According...
Flamingos take first-leg lead over Liberia in final U-17 WWC qualifying round
Nigeria women’s U-17 football team, Flamingos are a game away from sealing their place in the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup billed to hold...
Alcaraz emerges 2024 French Open champion
Carlos Alcaraz has emerged the champion of the men’s singles at the French Open after beating Alexander Zverev in the final on Sunday.
Third seed...
N150m fine: MultiChoice kicks, to file appeal
Pay TV provider, MultiChoice Nigeria, owners of DSTV, GOTV has kicked against the N150m fine slammed on it by the Competition And Consumer Protection...
IMF projects Nigeria’s economy to hit $1.85trn by 2029
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected Nigeria’s economy to rise to at least $1.85 trillion in terms of Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) by...
Naira trades N1,483/$ at official market
The Naira traded at N1, 483.99 to a dollar at the official market on Friday.
Data from the official trading platform of the FMDQ Exchange...
Nigerian govt proposes N62K as new minimum wage
The Federal Government has raised its minimum wage proposal to N62,000.
The decision to raise the offer was taken at a meeting between federal government...
W’Cup Qualifiers: Super Eagles drop points again with 1-1 draw vs S’Africa
The Super Eagles of Nigeria have now played three games in the 2026 World Cup Qualifiers and have pickep up a draw in all...
Abia govt increases bounty on soldiers’ killers to N30m
The Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, on Friday, increased the bounty placed on the killers of five soldiers in the state to N30 million.
Otti...
Gov Alia swears in 23 caretaker committee chairmen in Benue
The Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, on Friday sworn in the caretaker committee chairmen for the 23 local government areas in the state.
At the...
