Bashir Achida, the budget and economic planning commissioner in Sokoto, has dismissed claims that poverty has worsened under the present administration.
ADC has criticised Sokoto government over rising poverty and poor accountability that allegedly hindered development.
Information minister Mohammed Idris has defended rising fuel prices, describing escalating energy costs as a global challenge.
Economic and financial experts at the University of Ibadan have highlighted how Nigeria can turn global economic disruptions into shared prosperity.
The PenCom DG said recovery agents were examining employers’ records to establish outstanding liabilities and recover unpaid contributions.
The company’s cash balances climbed to $6.69 billion from $809.5 million.
Mr Oyedele, chairman of the Intergovernmental Group of Twenty-Four (G-24), says macroeconomic stability, inclusive growth and deliberate policies are essential for creating jobs.
Education stakeholders have called for adopting digital report cards in primary and secondary schools to improve access to results, preserve academic records, and prevent manipulation.
eTranzact International Plc has appointed five new directors following a change in its majority ownership structure.
The International Monetary Fund flagged risks in Nigeria’s $5 billion total return swap deal with First Abu Dhabi Bank in its global financial stability report released on Tuesday.
