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The Federal Government has announced plans to bolster its anti-banditry operations with the acquisition of 50 new aircraft scheduled to arrive between now and next year. The initiative aims to

The Federal Government has borrowed a total of $4.95bn in loans from the World Bank in the past 12 months, pushing the total public debt to N101tn amidst worries about the

By Obas Esiedesa, Abuja ⁠ The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission, NUPRC, has added 17 new deep offshore oil blocks to the 2024 oil bid round, bringing the total blocks

Investors in modular refineries have commenced discussions with the African Export-Import Bank in a bid to access part of the $18bn fund being planned by the bank for the development

President Bola Tinubu and his entourage, on Tuesday, departed Lagos for Pretoria to attend the inauguration of the South African President, Cyril Ramaphosa, aboard two private aircraft, The PUNCH learnt.

The Federal Government through the Nigerian Customs Service has begun a fresh move to clamp down on operators of improperly imported private jets into the country, findings by The PUNCH

From Magnus Eze, Enugu, Chinelo Obogo, Ndubuisi Orji, Adanna Nnamani, Sola Ojo, Idu Jude, Abuja, Stanley Uzoaru, Owerri and Noah Ebije, Kaduna  Prominent Nigerians and groups have knocked the move to procure

Since the harmonisation of the foreign currency market segments in Nigeria one year ago, the naira has depreciated by about 214.64 per cent against the dollar. At the close of

The Presidency, on Sunday, insisted that the N250,000 minimum wage clamour by Organised Labour is unsustainable, warning that the Federal Government cannot channeled all its resources to meet such a

The Presidency has said the present economic crisis being experienced by Nigerians is caused by previous administrations, and not the Present government. Bayo Onanuga, Special… The Presidency has said the