Kano State Govt to Generate N1 billion Annually from Mining
*Kano State Government to Generate One Billion Naira Annually from Mining Sector Commissioner Ministry of Solid Minerals and Natural Resources, Alhaji Safiyanu Hamza Kachako made the disclosure today at a Radio live program monitored in the state capital. Alhaji Safiyanu Hamza Kachako explained that with the establishment of the Ministry by the State Governor, Alhaji…
admin2Research Group Flays CBN’s Policy Somersault In Drive To Boost FX Liquidity
An Abuja- based economic and development research organisation, Pol Eco Analytics, has cautioned the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) against policy somersaults in its bid to boost forex liquidity. The organisation observed that the CBN has again, re-introduced the Retail Dutch Auction System (RDAS), to conduct the sale of foreign exchange to end users after…
Kano : Gov Yusuf Engages Business Community to Combat Inflation
By Sharon Akuboh Concerned and worried by the rising inflation following the relaxation of the imposed curfew in the state, Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State convened an interactive meeting with the business community to find lasting solutions to halt it. This was contained in a statement issued by Governor’s Spokesperson, Sanusi Bature Dawakin…
Pension Arrears : Niger State Govt Settles 21-Year Pension Arrears with N25 Billion
By Sharon Akuboh Pensioners in Niger State can heave a sigh of relief as Alh Umaru Bago the Niger State Governor has approved the disbursement of N25 billion to clear 21 years outstanding pensions and gratuities owed to retirees. This substantial payment underscores the administration’s dedication to the welfare of the state’s retired civil servants….
KSG : Set to Partner Key Investors to Boost Gold Mining and Trading
Kano State Government Sets to Partner with Key Investors to Boost Gold Mining and Trading Activities in the State. The Kano State Government under the leadership of Governor Abba Kabir is ready to work assiduously with licenced Miners to harness the state endowed natural resources for economic development of both parties. Commissioner Ministry of Solid…
Kano Sets Record : Gov Yusuf Inaugurates State Committee on New National Minimum Wage
BREAKING: Kano Inaugurates State Committee on New National Minimum Wage Kano State Governor, Alh. Abba Kabir Yusuf, has inaugurated a State Advisory Committee on the New National Minimum Wage, just 48 hours after President Bola Ahmed Tinubu approved the new N70,000 minimum wage as agreed with the organized Labour Union. Kano is the first state…
Budget Performance : Kano Spent N596m for Office fittings at MDAs… Spokesperson
By Joy Omagha Idam Budget performance : Kano spent N596m on furniture, office fittings at MDAs- Spokesperson Kano State Government has said the sum of N596 million was spent on provision of furniture, office fittings and other amenities at various ministries, department and agencies by the present administration within first and second quarters of 2024…
Finance Act : Windfall Tax Explainer
by Arabinrin Aderonke Why is the Nigerian government introducing a windfall tax, and what does it mean for the economy? As part of economic reforms, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration has proposed a one-time windfall levy aimed at addressing the substantial gains made by Nigerian banks due to changes in exchange rates. The Windfall Tax,…