Business and Economy

FBNQuest Asset Management highlights investment opportunities for Diaspora Nigerians

FBNQuest Asset Management, a part of the FBN Holdings Plc Group, has called on Nigerians in the Diaspora to take…

Darkness looms as NUEE lays siege at Ikeja Electric 

Customers of Ikeja Electric Plc (IE) may once again experience the discomfort of extended darkness as members of the National…

Skye Bank Merchant, Gidado emerge tops at mCash Re-Launch

Skye Bank mCash Merchant, Sulaiman Gidado, has emerged one of the top performing agents in the country. Nigeria Inter-bank Settlement…

NASS barricade: Food vendors make brisk business

By Cecilia Ijuo Food vendors on Tuesday took advantage of the barricade of the National Assembly entrance by security operatives…

NNPC GMD, Baru, former NNPC GMD, Kupolokun, inspect Shell stand at Society of Petroleum Engineers Conference

Ikeja Electric rewards performance, promotes 299 employees …Employs over 500 new staff in last one year

 In line with its commitment to reward productivity and also bolster efficiency within the organization, Ikeja Electric (IE), Nigeria’s leading…

Amaechi visits Ambode, says Apapa Ports phase of Lagos-Ibadan rail project takes off next week   …Movement of cargo by rail will reduce traffic congestion- Gov

 Minister of Transportation, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi on Thursday visited the Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, revealing that work on…

International Market: Ebonyi Govt. assures allottees of shop ownership

By Chukwuwemeka Opara  The Ebonyi Government has assured traders and other citizens who procured shops at the Margaret Umahi International…

Only 3 corporate entities accessed the domestic bonds market in 2017-DMO

By Folasade Folarin  The Debt Management Office (DMO), says only three corporate entities accessed the domestic bonds market in 2017…

NELMCO’s example in public assets disposal By Abdulahi Ibrahim

Nigeria is a country witnessing many developments. In an era of many controversies, a positive aspect still appears in an…

Proposed revival  of South-South Ports: A case of cheating does not pay  By Simeon Nwakaudu 

On the streets of Nigeria there is a popular saying, “cheating does not part”. This saying is open to different…

 Forex: CBN injects $340m, CNY 69m into Retail SMIS

Following last week’s take-off of its intervention in the sale of foreign exchange in Chinese Yuan (CNY), the Central Bank…

NCC takes consumer protection campaign to rural communities in Gombe  

The Nigerian Communication Commission, NCC, has taken its consumer protection awareness campaign to rural communities in Gombe State. Director, Consumer…

Ex-Governor Obi summoned by Onitsha tax chief, appears with evidence of 20 years tax payment

Former Governor of Anambra State, Mr. Peter Obi, on Thursday appeared before the Onitsha Office of the Anambra State Internal…

Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association holds AGM

CBN’s Monetary Policy Committee votes to retain policy parameters

The Monetary Policy Committee, MPC, of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has risen from its meeting of Monday, June…

Konga set to re-launch Pay On Delivery August

Konga, Nigeria’s leading e-commerce giant is set to relaunch Pay On Delivery (POD) from August 1st 2018, starting with customers…

Apapa gridlock: Lagos suspends approval for development of tank farms …Issues 30-Day ultimatum to tank farms without adequate loading bay

The Lagos State Government on Monday announced the suspension of approval for development of tank farms in Apapa as part…

NNPC targets 20% stake in new fertiliser company

By Yetunde Bada  The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Dr Maikanti Baru, said Nigeria would…

Joe’s Market, Newark, New Jersey, re-opened; Alleged plastic fish sent for analysis

 Joe’s Fish Market on South Orange Avenue, in Newark, New Jersey, United States, has been re-opened. It was shut by…