From Vincent Egunyanga Nigeria’s GDP climbs 3.13% in Q1 2025, bolstered by rebased data, key sectors Offor Callistus July 21, 2025 GDP Nigeria’s real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) expanded by 3.13% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2025, according to a Monday report from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). This growth reflects a notable…
By Kelvin Onyekachukwu, Asaba DELTA: A coalition of Nigerian farmers has raised an urgent alarm over the worsening food crisis and youth unemployment across the country, warning that the situation poses a serious threat to national unity and security if immediate intervention is not taken. The All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN), in a letter…
Engineer Simbi Kesiye Wabote, Executive Secretary, Nigerian Content Development and Management Board (NCMDB) says Nigeria lost over $380 billion and two million jobs in a period of 50 years over the issue of local content. Speaking on ‘Local Content Journey in Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry’ at a breakfast meeting with members of the Guild of…
Delta State Governor, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa, has expressed worry over the current economic and financial situation in Nigeria stressing that the economic situation is in a mess . He noted that the stark reality about the dire situation in the country came to the fore recently when President Muhammadu Buhari presented the 2022 Budget to…
The Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), Engr. Simbi Wabote has assured that the Duport Modular Refinery is on track to be completed before the end of December 2021. He made this statement recently during an inspection visit to Duport Energy Park situated at Egbokor in Edo state. The project…
The Interim Administrator of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Dr Efiong Akwa, has stressed the need for organisations to adopt a strategic approach to management as a critical component to the sustainable development of the Niger Delta region. Speaking through the NDDC Director, Corporate Affairs, Dr. Ibitoye Abosede, at the Annual Mandatory Membership Revalidation Workshop…
Topic:Nigeria in the Unfolding Integration of African Market: The Oil and Gas Sector Perspective Protocols I am delighted to be part of the 9th Anniversary Celebration of the Realnews Magazine and Publications. For anyone familiar with the statistics of failure rates of private enterprises, he or she will find it highly commendable that Realnews has…
2022 BUDGET SPEECH: Budget of Economic Growth and Sustainability Delivered By: His Excellency, President Muhammadu Buhari, President, Federal Republic of Nigeria At the Joint Session of the National Assembly, Abuja, Thursday, October 7, 2021. PROTOCOLS It is my great pleasure to be here once again to present the 2022 Federal Budget Proposals to this distinguished…
Okonjo-Iweala has described her purported resignation as WTO DG as fake news. reports that the Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has described her alleged resignation last week as fake news. Okonjo-Iweala made the clarification on Tuesday during a virtual media briefing on the updated WTO’s Trade Forecast for 2021 and 2022,…
The Federal Capital Territory Administration has commenced the provisions of 4,104 affordable houses for staff of the administration as part of activities to commemorate Nigeria’s 61st Independence Anniversary. FCT Minister of State, Dr. Ramatu Tijjani Aliyu, performed the official site handover/ground breaking ceremony of Muhammadu Buhari Staff Affordable Housing Estate in Karshi, to signpost the…
