MTEF/FSP: Committee to come up with report soon — Senate
THE Senate said yesterday that its Committees on Finance, Appropriations and Planning would soon submit their reports on the Medium Term Expenditure Framework, MTEF, and Fiscal Strategy Paper, FSP, which were passed and sent to them for necessary legislative actions and recommendations.
Implement 60% forex allocation to manufacturers, FG told
We must begin to make genuine efforts in searching for local alternatives for these raw-materials to sustain production.
Buhari, Tinubu not at loggerheads — Presidency
The Presidency last night denied any form of feud or rift between President Muhammadu Buhari and a national leader of All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu.
Firms expect higher inflation, further fall in Naira value — CBN report
A Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) survey has shown that private sector operators expect the naira to further depreciate and inflation to increase further before the end of the year.
Boko Haram: Defence Chief identifies lapses in anti-terror war
ABUJA—THE Chief of Defence Staff, General Gabriel Olonisakin, said yesterday the Defence Headquarters had identified lapses that resulted in failures concerning the joint operations of the Armed Forces of Nigeria in the prosecution of war against Boko Haram insurgents in the North East.
Nigeria Navy: Attaining self-reliance in shipbuilding, maintenance
IN the next few days, President Muhammadu Buhari, will commission NNS UNITY, the newly acquired Offshore Patrol Craft, OPV, from China. This is the second China-built OPV to join its sister OPV, NNS CENTENARY earlier commissioned. Both of them are expected to join the fight against all forms of illegalities in the national offshore oil and gas installations.
