Food Crisis: Cost of healthy diet rises further — NBS Report
By Elizabeth Adegbesan Despite the moderation in inflation rate reported by the National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, the financial burden of feeding on Nigerian households may have intensified as the national average Cost of a Healthy Diet (CoHD) climbed to N1,541 per adult per in March 2026, about 4.4 per cent up from N1,477 in March […]
Why the tax system in Lagos is transparent — Fowler, LIRS Chairman
Mr. Babatunde Fowler, Chief Executive Officer of the Lagos State Inland Revenue Service and Executive Chairman, Lagos State Board of Internal Revenue, explains why the state is the model in tax administration and development in the country at a time when there are fears that the dwindling revenue from crude oil sales may get worse
Fertilisers: FG targets 20m farmers in 2015 — D-G
Acting Director-General, National Agricultural Seed Councils (NASC) Dr Philips Olusegun-Ojo, said that the Federal Government was targeting 20 million farmers in the fertiliser distribution for the 2015 farming season.
Nigeria’s growth indices, 54 years after: The need for entrepreneurial devt – Expert
Nigeria’s economy has experienced series of reforms in the last 54 years. The annual indices on growth of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) from 1960 to 1970 was 3.1 per cent. In the 1980s, the economy on average recorded high rates of inflation but with low rate of unemployment.
Ogun govt. set to construct N200bn mega city – Amosun
Gov. Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun on Friday said the state government had concluded plans to construct a mega city that would gulp over N200 billion in the state.
Airtel unveils Web services to boost SMEs
As part of efforts to empower Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) to be more productive and profitable, leading communications services provider, Airtel Nigeria, has introduced Airtel Web Services, a robust Entreprise solution that offers a bouquet of services ranging from web hosting to document management.
