Nigeria spends N183bn on Cane Sugar imports
… as Niger State gov. decries 97% import dependenceBy Cynthia Alo Nigeria spent about N183.5 billion importing raw cane sugar for refining in the first half of 2026, H1’26, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) Foreign Trade in Goods Statistics data.The data however, also shows that quarter-on-quarter, cane sugar imports declined by 26.9 percent […]
Warri South budgets N2.5bn for 2010
THE Chairman of Warri South local government, Mr. Mofe Edema, has presented a budget estimate of N2,533, 745, 015.00 to the legislative arm of the council for ratification.
Uduaghan dumps Forum of Registered Political Parties
DELTA State governor, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan, has declared that his administration would no longer partner and disburse its usual annual grants to political parties under the umbrella of the Forum of Registered Political Parties (FRPP) in the state.
600 Deltans evacuated from Jos
ASABA—Delta State government has evacuated 600 residents of Delta State origin from Jos to Asaba, following the bloody crisis going on in the city.
Yabatech reviews strategic plan of action
Following the expiration of the tenure of Mr. Olubunmi Owoso as the Rector of Yaba College of Technology in December last year, Mrs. Margaret Kudi Ladipo, the new rector of the first tertiary institution in Nigeria has commenced the process of reviewing the strategic plan which has been guiding the action of the college management in the last seven years.
CBN orders bank MDs of 10yrs to quit
The new banking reforms of the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Mr. Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, has claimed its latest victims, the Managing Directors of banks who have served or whose 10-yr-tenure would lapse by July 31st 2010.
