Business and Economy

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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11 ships arrive in Lagos ports with petrol, other commodities, says NPA

By Aisha Cole Eleven ships laden with various products, including petrol, are at the Lagos ports waiting to berth, the…

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We subsidise petrol with N774 million daily – NNPC

  The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has said that it loses N774 million daily on under-recovery due to the…

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Dangote donates N1.2 billion business school to Bayero University, Kano

The business educational development of Northern Nigeria took a new turn at the weekend when renowned businessman, Aliko Dangote donated…

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We will deliver local rice below N10,000 per bag – Bagudu

By Rotimi Ijikanmi Gov. Abubakar Bagudu of Kebbi says the state will work together with farmers and millers under the…

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Sokoto to construct 1000 tube wells to tackle drought in farms

Sokoto government said it will construct 1000 tube wells so as to provide enough water to farm lands for the…

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Mitsumi assures customers of quality solutions from Dell EMC

Mitsumi, a Pan Africa Distribution Company of Information Technology (IT) solutions, has assured its Nigerian customers of quality and affordable…

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Freed lecturers: UniMaid pledges to resume oil exploration activities in Chad Basin

By Yetunde Bada   The University of Maiduguri says despite the incarceration of its lecturers for over eight months, it…

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`NASS has assured us PIB will be passed by June’ — NNPC

By Yetunde Bada  The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says the National Assembly has assured that the Petroleum Industry Bill…

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NNPC investing in renewable energy, says GMD

By Philip Yatai  Dr Maikanti Baru, Group Managing Director, GMD, of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), said on Wednesday…

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12 ships arrive Lagos ports with petrol, other commodities – NPA

By Aisha Cole  The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), says 12 ships laden with various products, including petrol, are at the…

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Ambode signs N1.046TR Y2018 Budget into law …Targets N897bn revenue …Assents Consolidated Transport Sector, Teaching Service Commission Bills

Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday signed the 2018 Appropriation Bill of the State into law with a…

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Ogonis give stiff conditions for oil exploration to resume; …Demand resettlement of Ogoni refugees, rebuilding of destroyed property, relocation of HYPREP headquarters to Ogoni land, apology from Shell

David Amusa, Port Harcourt The Ogoni General Assembly, comprising all the communities in Ogoni land, has given strict conditions for…

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On-Shore/Off-Shore Oil Dichotomy: Don’t be misled by A-Ibom PDP insinuations – Chief Don Etiebet

By Our Reporter Former Petroleum Minister, Chief Don Etiebet has dismissed claims by the Akwa Ibom People’s Democratic Party Elders…

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CBN ready to support anyone willing to invest in Agriculture – Emefiele

By Ayodeji Alabi The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Friday, expressed readiness to support anyone willing to invest in…

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Nigeria needs wealth creators in government, not wealth sharers — Peter Obi

Former Governor of Anambra State, Mr. Peter Obi, has said that Nigeria needs to have wealth creators managing her affairs…

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Nigeria Airways ex-workers beg Buhari’s Emir over severance packages

Ex-workers of defunct national carrier, Nigeria Airways have petitioned Alhaji Umar Faruk Umar, the Emir of Daura, President Muhammadu Buhari’s…

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