Background The re-constituted Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) held its maiden meeting, the 260th meeting of the Committee, its first in 2018, on 3rd and 4th of April, 2018 against the backdrop of strengthening global growth and improving domestic economic conditions. The Committee assessed the developments in the global and domestic economic environments during the first […]

Adamawa State’s Executive Council has authorised the government to access N1 billion from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), to boost Small and Medium  Enterprises (SMEs). Alhaji Iya Daware, Commissioner for Commerce, said the gesture was to boost small scale businessed in the state,  and the decision also demonstrates the commitment of the administration to empower the […]

The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) in Nigeria has congratulated the Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Dr. Maikanti Baru, on his recent conferment of award as the 2018 NewsDirect Man of the Year. In a statement signed by Comrades Francis Johnson and Lumumba Okugbawa, President and General […]