Free Zones Reform: Investors Threaten Divestment

Leading investors in Nigerian Free Trade Zones have threatened to commence divestment from the zones and have called on the board of Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority(NEPZA) to summon a stakeholders’

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blackout looms as National power grid suffers system collapse

Three of the electricity distribution companies in Nigeria has confirmed that the national power grid has suffered another system collapse. The distribution companies stated this in a post on their Twitter pages.

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Trade Union Congress says Finance Minister has misplaced priorities

The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria, TUC says the recent statement credited to the Minister of Finance and National planning, Mrs. Zainab Ahmed saying they are considering slashing salaries of the civil servants as a

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Imota Rice Mill gulps N20bn, to provide 250,000 jobs

By Benjamin Omoike…………………..Lagos State Government on Thursday disclosed that not less than N20 billion has so far been spent on the much-awaited Imota Rice Mill. The Rice Mill, which is

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Emefiele vows to resist importation of maize in Nigeria

The Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele has urged youths in Nigeria to embrace agriculture, declaring the Bank’s readiness to support youths that are willing to engage

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We’ve drastically reduced unemployment in Lagos-Commissioner

Benjamin Omoike……………………The Lagos State Government has spoken of its efforts in reducing unemployment, saying no less than 125,000 direct and indirect jobs have been created in the last two years.

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Salary slashing! Don’t just think about it- Labour warns Buhari

The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC has warned the Federal Government of Nigeria not to consider slashing the salaries of the Nigerian workers as was stated by the Minister of Finance,

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President Buhari contemplates pay cut for Civil Servants

The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, has said that President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the salaries committee to review payroll and also review the number of

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e-governance, game changer for devt -Lagos commissioner

Governments at all levels must adopt e-governance in order to effectively serve the citizens, so says the Lagos State Commissioner for Science and Technology, Mr. Hakeem Popoola Fahm. He stressed

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Ekiti Stakeholders agree on measures to cut government spending

As a way of coping with current economic situation in the country, Ekiti State Stakeholders on Tuesday agreed with the State government on measures to be put in place to

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