Business and Economy
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Niger flags off N2bn loan distributions to SMEs; 11,587 benefit
Niger state Governor, Alhaji Abubakar Sani-Bello on Monday flagged off the disbursement of a N2 billion Micro, Small and Medium…
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Mass sack looms in oil industry over picketing
Several thousand jobs are on the line as the confrontation between white collar workers union, Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior…
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Skye Bank empowers students with financial literacy
The Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Skye Bank Nigeria Plc, Tokunbo Abiru, has advised students in secondary schools…
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Government support for modular refineries’ financing in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria By Prof Chijioke Nwaozuzu
A recent publication on the 22nd February 2018 by SweetCrude, Abuja, stated that the Federal Government of Nigeria has initiated…
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Shell debunks Amnesty’s allegations on spills management in Niger Delta; Deploys technology, best practice to curb crude theft
The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Ltd (SPDC) has denied allegations of environmental mismanagement in the Niger Delta levelled…
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AfDB to spend $711m on electricity, other projects in Nigeria
By Donald Ugwu The African Development Bank (AfDB) on Friday said it would invest 711.5 million dollars in some projects…
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Oil prices jump, Brent hits approximately $70
Oil prices jumped on Friday, with Brent crude futures hitting their highest in more than two weeks as U.S. stock…
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President Buhari approves establishment of National Food Security Council
Days after he announced the intention of the Federal Government to establish a National Food Security Council, President Muhammadu Buhari…
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NLNG calls for entries for 2018 The Nigeria Prize for Literature and Science competitions
Nigeria LNG (NLNG) Limited, sponsors of The Nigeria Prize for Literature and The Nigeria Prize for Science,has published the Call…
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House Committee on Maritime berates NIMASA for poor performance in projects execution
By Uchenna Eletuo The House Committee on Maritime has berated the Nigeria Maritime Administration and Safety Administration (NIMASA) for poor…
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Google pulls out 3.2b bad ads from sites
By Chiazo Ogbolu Google pulled out 3.2 billion bad ads from sites in 2017, an official, Ms Jessica Stansfield, said…
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Tambuwal: We’re tackling water shortages in Sokoto
Sokoto state government said it has devised strategies to tackle the current water scarcity bedeviling the state capital and parts…
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FBN Holdings announce new board appointments
By Chinyere Joel-Nwokeoma FBN Holdings on Tuesday announced the appointment of Mr Olawale Ariyibi as Chairman of the Board, FBNQuest…
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FG to auction N70bn bonds on March 21- DMO
By Folasade Folarin The Federal Government has offered for subscription by auction N70 billion worth of bonds in its March…
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FAAN begins certification of 4 other International Airports – MD
By Adekunle Williams/Solomon Asowata The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) says it has begun the process of certifying the…
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Nwankwo speaks at London Stock Exchange meeting; Advises African countries on economic transformation through debt financing
Wale Suleiman The immediate past Director General of the Debt Management Office, DMO, in Nigeria, Dr Abraham Nwankwo, has admonished…
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Successful execution of the Focus Labs will accelerate Nigeria’s growth momentum
Successful execution of the Focus Labs launched Tuesday by President Muhammadu Buhari will further drive quick delivery of some of…
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CBN buoys forex market with $210m
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), in its quest to guarantee the availability of forex for customers’ needs in various…
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Weststar takes on the Firefighting truck Segment. Presents the Atego 1725 Firefighting truck
The Commercial Vehicles department of Weststar Associates Limited – (Authorised General Distributor of Mercedes-Benz in the Federal Republic of…
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Heritage Bank revolutionalise banking with Octopus; advanced intelligent digital platform
Heritage Bank Plc, Nigeria’s most innovative banking service provider has taken a bold step to revolutionalise the banking sector with…
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Nigeria’s External Reserves climb to $46 billion
Nigeria’s External Reserves are steadily heading towards the $50 billion mark, berthing at $46 billion as at the close of…
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Why we embark on Enyimba Economic City project-Gov. Ikpeazu
By Felix Nwadioha Abia Government says it is building a multi-million naira Enyimba Economic City that will industrialise and boost…
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Access Bank offers automatic employment to 51 First Class graduands of Gombe State University
The Managing Director (MD)/Chief Executive Officer of Access Bank Nigeria PLC, Mr Herbert Wigwe says the bank is willing to…
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Lagos Land Use Charge Law fails basiç legislative procedure – OPS
By-Oluwafunke Ishola Nigeria’s Organised Private Sector (OPS) on Friday said the controversial Land Use Charge Law failed to meet basic…
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Families groan as power outage, flood water overwhelm New Jersey residents
Families are counting the cost of the floods, snow and power outage that have overwhelmed parts of the United…
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