By our reporter| Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday submitted the post-COVID-19 Economic Sustainability Plan to President Muhammadu Buhari. Laolu Akande, the Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, revealed this…
Read More Osinbajo submits COVID-19 job creation policy to Buhari, Projects 39.4m people may be jobless by end of 2020Category: Economy
Senate passes N10.805trn revised 2020 revised budget
By our reporter| The Senate on Wednesday passed the revised 2020 budget of N10,805,544,664,642. The lawmakers passed the budget during plenary on Thursday, a day after members of the House…
Read More Senate passes N10.805trn revised 2020 revised budgetReps pass revised 2020 budget of N10.8trn, approve Buhari’s $5.5bn loan
By our reporter| The House of Representatives on Wednesday passed the revised 2020 federal budget of N10.8 trillion from the initial N10.5 trillion submitted by the president. The lawmakers also…
Read More Reps pass revised 2020 budget of N10.8trn, approve Buhari’s $5.5bn loan43% of world’s poor people live in Nigeria, two others – World Bank
Global economic growth could rebound next year but the number of people living in extreme poverty is expected to remain unchanged after a huge surge this year due to the…
Read More 43% of world’s poor people live in Nigeria, two others – World BankWTO acknowledges Okonjo-Iweala’s nomination for DG
By our reporter| The World Trade Organisation (WTO) on Tuesday said it has accepted the nomination of Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as one of the candidates for the office of the director-general…
Read More WTO acknowledges Okonjo-Iweala’s nomination for DG
