Tag: Billion
Just In: Buhari approves $1 billion for arms deal
Buhari approves $1 billion for arms deal
NEWS DIGEST - President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the release of $1 billion to Nigerian Defence authorities for...
Kaduna needs $65.5 billion to provide infrastructure – El-Rufa’i
Kaduna needs $65.5 billion to provide infrastructure – El-Rufa’i
NEWS DIGEST - Kaduna State Government, says it will require up to 65.5 billion dollars to...
Pollution: New treatment plant to gulp N18 billion – Kano commissioner
NEWS DIGEST - The Federal Government is to construct a secondary treatment plant in Kano at the cost of N18bn to curb environmental pollution.
The...
Apapa Customs Command generates N24.8 billion in one month
NEWS DIGEST - The Apapa Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), says it generated N24.80 billion in February up from N24.76 billion recorded...
Nigeria’s foreign reserves hits $46 billion – CBN
NEWS DIGEST - The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says Nigeria’s External Reserves is steadily growing and currently stands at 46 billion dollars.
CBN Spokesman,...
Illicit drugs worth N10 billion destroyed in Edo
NEWS DIGEST - The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Edo Command on Friday destroyed illicit drugs valued at more than N10 billion in...
Bauchi Govt. to purchase 60 buses at N1.38 billion
NEWS DIGEST - Bauchi State Executive Council on Wednesday approved the purchase of 60 buses at N1.38 billion to boost its Mass Transit Company,...
New Study: Over 6 billion people live in corrupt countries
NEWS DIGEST - More than six billion people live in countries that are corrupt, Transparency International said in a report on Wednesday.
More than two-thirds...
JAMB remitted N7.8 billion to government in 2017 – Registrar
NEWS DIGEST - The Registrar, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, says about N7.8 billion was remitted to the Federal Government...
Osinbajo says ERGP labs will generate 24 Billion Dollars investment
NEWS DIGEST - Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, on Thursday said the launch of the Economic and Growth Recovery Plan (ERGP) Focus Laboratories could...