Tag: Nigeria
Amnesty office contractors cry out over delayed payment
MON, 28 DEC, 2020-theGBJournal- The heartbreaking delayed payment of contractors at the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) office has once again come to the fore...
ASUU’s unending strike actions
By Ehi Braimah
MON, 28 DEC, 2020-theGBJournal- After what seemed like eternity, the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) called off its nine-month old strike....
FG declares public holidays for Yuletide celebrations as Interior Minister seeks...
By Audrey Lotechukwu
WED, 23 DEC, 2020-theGBJournal- The Federal Government has declared Friday 25, Monday 28, December 2020 and Friday, January 1, 2021 as public...
Nigeria’s lawmakers add N505 billion to N13.082 trillion 2021 budget before...
By Audrey Lotechukwu
MON, 21 DEC, 2020-theGBJournal- Nigeria’s lawmakers today passed the 2021 Appropriation Bill after a third reading with extra N505 billion added to...
FX WATCH: Reserves down by $132.06 million w/w amid weak portfolio...
SAT, 19 DEC, 2020-theGBJournal- Nigeria’s FX reserves decreased by $132.06 million w/w to $34.84 billion, as outflows for CBN’s interventions across the various FX...
Federal Government plans review of labour laws
FRI, 18 DEC, 2020-theGBJournal- The Federal Government has commenced plans to review the labour laws to make them contemporaneous with what obtains globally and...
International Criminal Court: Malami calls for transparent election of judges, prosecutor
TUE, 15 DEC, 2020-theGBJournal- The Federal Government of Nigeria is committed to supporting a process that is all inclusive and transparently devoid of any...
World Bank Group approves $1.5-billion package for Nigeria ‘’to help build...
TUE, 15 DEC, 2020-theGBJournal- The World Bank Group (WBG) Tuesday approved a $1.5-billion package to help build a resilient recovery post-COVID19, a new five-year...
Nigeria’s inflation rises to 14.89% year-on-year in November
By Charles Ike-Okoh
TUE, 15 DEC, 2020-theGBJournal- Nigeria’s inflation rose by 14.89 percent (year-on-year) in November 2020, 0.66 percentage points higher than the rate recorded...
The politics of 2023 and the Tinubu factor
By Ehi Braimah
MON, 14 DEC, 2020-theGBJournal- As the political permutations and momentum gathers steam for 2023, the presidential field is expanding as usual and...