Loan

Federal Government has unveiled plans to give loan to 500,000 traders across the country, as part of ongoing implementation of National Social Investment Programme (NSIP). The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and…

The Kogi State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has kicked against Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello on his plan to take another N36 billion loan. According to the PDP in a statement signed issued on Thursday,  the…

Governments at all levels have been advised to concentrate on empowerment programmes among indigent women to ensure effective poverty reduction in society. Speaking during an event to appreciate loyal beneficiaries of an empowerment loan…

Senator Shehu Sani on Friday offered insight into why the 8th Senate under the leadership of Senator Bukola Saraki denied legislative approval for a $30 billion external loan for President Muhammadu Buhari in his first tenure. President…

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday approved the issuance of a Sovereign Guarantee of 500 million Euros (about N200 billion) from the Credit Suisse AG London Branch and a syndicate of…

The Government of Oyo State has observed certain misinformation, misconception and outright mischief in the interpretations being given to the N7.6 billion Agriculture loan, which the state government on Thursday secured the nod of the…

Despite a $2.4bn loan obtained by Nigeria in 2018, the World Bank has said it is in talks with Nigeria for a fresh loan of $2.5bn. Revealing this to Bloomberg on Wednesday, Vice-President for the African division of the World Bank, Hafez…

The Kebbi State Governor, Atiku Bagudu, has urged commercial banks to increase their loan portfolio to the agricultural sector, adding that investing in agriculture is not as risky as other sectors that benefit up to 90 per cent loan…

At least 1,000 traders, marketers and artisans will benefit from a N1billion soft loan to run their businesses under the Kwara State Social Investment Programme (KWASSIP) under consideration by the State House of Assembly, Governor…

The Ondo State House of Assembly has passed a bill seeking an amendment to the retirement age of workers in tertiary institutions from 60 to 65 years. The bill which is awaiting the consent of the state governor, Mr Rotimi Akeredolu, has…