Tag: 2021
WHO: 10.6m ill with tuberculosis in 2021
The World Health Organisation has said an estimated 10.6 million people fell ill with tuberculosis (TB) in 2021.
This is an increase of 4.5 per...
NNPC records N674bn profit in 2021
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) says it recorded a profit of N674 billion after tax in 2021.
The Group Chief Executive Officer...
Adeboye: Some people mocked me when my son died in 2021
The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has said some people mocked him when he was deeply...
PenCom pays N326bn as retirement benefits in 2021
The National Pension Commission (PenCom) says it has paid N326.32 billion as retirement benefits in 2021.
This was disclosed via the commission’s 2021 annual report,...
2021: Dangote records 9.2% increase in sugar production
The management of Dangote Sugar has revealed that the company’s production volume increased by 9.2 percent in 2021 to 811,962 tonnes in contrast to...
Dangote Cement realises N538.37bn profit in one year
Dangote Cement, a subsidiary of Dangote Industries Limited, has generated a gross profit of N538.37 billion and after-tax profit of N364.44 billion in 2021.
This...
Why PDP failed to accept Nigeria’s economic growth report ― APC
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has slammed the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for describing as “fake” the report by the National Bureau of...
Customs exceeds revenue target, rakes in N2.2trn
Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) generated the sum of N2,240,880,308,195.77 in 2021.
The revenue generated surpassed the target of N1,678,715,016,014.00 set for the year.
In 2020, the...
DHQ: Troops kill 950 terrorists, 858 bandits in 7 months
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK) eliminated 950 Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists in the North-East between May 20, 2021, and January 6, 2022, according to...
