Business and Economy
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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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CBN injects $335.43m into Retail SMIS
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), in its resolve to guarantee liquidity in the market, injected the sum of $355.43m…
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Senate committee urges govt to check rice smuggling
By Naomi Sharang The Senate Committee on Customs, Excise and Tariff, Sen. Hope Uzodinma has called on relevant agencies of…
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Reps appropriated N2billion for Ajaokuta concessioning – Minister…..Says current attack on ministry over issue worrisome…..Technical audit on steel complex ready in six weeks…
The Minister on Mines and Steel Development, Dr Kayode Fayemi, on Thursday revealed that the House of Representatives duly appropriated…
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Lagos Land Use charge, anti-people, says PDP (See Lagos State Govt’s graphic illustration of new charge)
By Bolaji Buhari The Lagos state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described the state new land use…
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FG convenes Focus Labs to fast track attainment of ERGP objectives
The Ministry of Budget and National Planning Tuesday, March 6, 2018 in Abuja unveiled the scale and purpose of the…
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Tambuwal: High interest rate hurting small businesses
The prevailing interest rate charged by banks is hurting small businesses in the country and should be reviewed downwards to…
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Apapa gridlock: Dangote Sugar company loses N2bn monthly
By Henry Oladele The Management of Dangote Group says its sugar and salt company loses about N2 billion to…
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Apapa gridlock: Military, LASG, give truck drivers 48 hours to vacate bridge
By Henry Oladele Stakeholders, including the Nigerian Military and the Lagos State Government(LASG) on Wednesday gave a 48-hour…
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29th Enugu International Trade Fair packaged to promote Nigeria’s economy — ECCIMA
By Franca Ofili The Enugu Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (ECCIMA), says the 29th Enugu International Trade Fair…
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How Africa can develop like China — Peter Obi
African governments have been advised to look in the direction of China in their search for solutions to the continent’s…
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CBN boosts FOREX market with $210 million
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Tuesday, March 6, 2018 gave a boost of $210 million to the…
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Jubilation as Ugwuanyi inaugurates Ogbete Market Main access road *Assists owners of burnt corn mill shops with funds *promises to continue to identify with the common man and lead with the fear of God
Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State amid jubilation and commendations from traders in Ogbete Main Market, Enugu on Tuesday inaugurated…
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