Business

 Cybercrimes: Expert advocates regulation: Mr Efe Igbinova, a digital marketing consultant, has advocated the regulation of e-commerce by the government and other relevant stakeholders in order to reduce cybercrimes.Igbinova, who is the Managing Director, Harissa Communications Nig. Ltd, in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday …

Bauchi State Government Revises 2020 Budget Bashir Hassan Inline with realities necessitated by global economic downturn as a result of Covid 19 Pandemic, Bauchi State Government has presented it’s proposed revised 2020 Budget to the general public. Speaking before the commencement of the public hearing in Bauchi, the State Commissioner …

Nasarawa: Gov. Sule reiterates commitment to encourage investments in agriculture Nasarawa State Governor, Engineer Abdullahi Sule, has reiterated the commitment of his administration to continue to encourage and promote Private Public Partnership (PPP) and investments in agriculture, through the provision of enabling environment. Engineer Sule stated this during the official …

Borno IGR hits N6.6  Tada Jutha, Maiduguri The Borno State Commissioner for Finance, Budget and Economic Planning, Adamu Lawan has said that N6.6 billion internally generated revenues (IGR) were collected and paid into treasury single account (TSA). The Commissiner said that the State’s IGR rose by 61 per cent over …

Post COVID-19: Why some of : Nasarawa State Governor, Engineer Abdullahi Sule, has expressed concern over impending economic challenge during the post COVID-19 era, particularly with the country’s over reliance on crude oil. Engineer Sule made this concern known during the commissioning ceremony of the Federal Fire Service fire fighting …

Lafarge Africa Plc, to pays N1 dividend per share- Official By Auwal Ahmad, Gombe Lafarge Africa, has assured its Shareholders of Growth, Pays of N1 dividend per Share as the company recorded strong sales volumes and net income.Director, Communications, Public Affairs and Sustainable Development, Folashade Ambrose-Medebem disclosed this in a …

Bayelsa IGR rises to N1.2bn in March The Bayelsa Government on Saturday said it generated N1.2 billion as Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) in the month of March 2020, up from N848.9 million generated in February 2020. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the figure is the highest by …

COVID-19: Nasarawa residents decry:Some residents of Nasarawa State have decried the spike in the prices of food items in the market over partial lockdown in the state in order to curtail the spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19) in the country. Some of the residents told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) …

COVID-19 Crisis Wiping Out 195m Jobs Globally This Q2, Says ILO By Akanimo Sampson The corona virus crisis will be wiping out 6.7 per cent of working hours globally within the second quarter of this 2020. This, according to the International Labour Organisation (ILO) is equivalent to 195 million full-time workers.Large reductions …

FG reduces pump price of petrol to N123.50 per litre: The Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency (PPPRA) has announced further reduction of the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) also known as petrol from N125 to N123.50k per litre. The agency made the announcement in a statement singed by …