Business and Economy
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FOREX: CBN injects $246.2m for Wholesale, SMEs, Invisibles
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Monday, April 24, 2017, offered the sum of $246.2 million to authorized dealers…
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Africa moves against dumping of nuclear, toxic waste at sea ….AAMA 2017 delegates agree on collective fight against piracy, sea robbery ….Buhari promises to strengthen defense to safeguard maritime business.
In a concerted effort to ensure that African Oceans are not overexploited and also not seen as a dumping ground…
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Additional 350 Sokoto women, youths get empowerment training
Over 350 women and youths have graduated from the skills acquisition programme organised by Sokoto state government under its citizens’…
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Over 100 small businesses to participate in 2017 GTBank Food and Drink Fair
More than 100 small businesses in Nigeria’s Food Industry will be provided with free storefronts at the GTBank Food and…
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Sokoto: At last, good news on education from the North
By Chinedu E. Okonkwo A silent revolution is taking place in the Seat of the Caliphate, Sokoto State, if it…
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Who owns the monies? By Bola Bolawole
tuirnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 The late Sonny Okosun it was who crooned: “Who owns the land? I want to know…
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Adeosun engages G24 on tax revenue, inclusive growth, budget transparency .Calls for focus on non-oil revenue growth, tax compliance and budget accountability to drive sustainable economic development
The Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun, has met with fellow Finance Ministers at a meeting convened by the G24 Group…
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CBN supply crashes dollar …Naira to appreciate further ahead of Friday interventions
The Naira firmed up at the Bureau de Change (BDC ) segment on Thursday, April 20, 2017, trading at between…
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We are reforming NIMASA for fresh direction in maritime industry – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has described the rebranding of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) as part of the…
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FG Savings Bond: Opening up the Capital Market for ordinary Nigerians By Abimbola Johnson
If you are an ordinary Nigerian looking for where to invest your little savings, just approach any stock broker in…
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Ikoyi billions: EFCC searches Peter Obi’s apartment, finds nothing
The Media Aide to the former Governor of Anambra State, Mr. Peter Obi, has confirmed the searching, by the Economic…
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CBN sustains liquidity in forex market ..…disburses $280 million to SMEs, BDCs, invisibles
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Tuesday, April 18, 2017, underscored its determination to sustain liquidity in the foreign…
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CBN introduces use of Form X for SMEs
As part of its determination to increase foreign exchange liquidity and improve access by Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and…
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Banks’ Dollar demand slumps over looming Dollar crash
The efforts of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) aimed at ensuring stability in the foreign exchange market may have…
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Lagos true role model for growing businesses in Nigeria – FG …Friendly business environment key to improved GDP, says Ambode
The Federal Government on Thursday described Lagos State as a true model of the vision of improving on the ease…
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Hosting African Maritime Administrations wil boost Nigeria’s maritime hub status – Peterside …Conference to create opportunities to grow economy.
The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dakuku Peterside, has said that the hosting…
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Banks’ dollar demand slumps…over fear of dollar crash
There are strong indications that the demand for foreign exchange by authorized dealers has slumped, as the dealers were…
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Aliko Dangote: The African Icon at 60! By Kashim Ibrahim-Imam
Forbes described him as “the face of new Nigeria”. In reality, this doesn’t even begin to sum up the essence…
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NDDC pays over N30b to Contractors
The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has paid over N30 billion to its contractors since the new board and…
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NLNG MD appointed onto NESG Board
Nigeria LNG Limited Managing Director and Chief Executive, Mr Tony Attah, has been appointed to the Board of the…
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Nigerdock boosts local content with delivery of EGINA FPSO fabricated structures
Leading indigenous energy services company, Nigerdock, has given a further boost to local content drive in Nigeria having successfully…
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Cross River, South Africa to establish international hotel college in Calabar
Cross River State and North West Province of South Africa, last week consolidated their twin cities’ partnership between Mafikeng and…
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CBN sells $100m to SMEs … makes $100m spot wholesale … May open window for dividend remittances
Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in the country involved in the importation of critical and eligible finished and semi-finished…
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NCS promotes 3,487 Customs Officers
Following Presidential approval, the Comptroller-General of Customs, Col. Hameed Ibrahim Ali (Rtd) has released the promotion of 3,487 Senior Officers…
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EFCC uncovers another huge stack of foreign currencies in Lagos
A tip from a whistle blower Monday led operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to intercept huge…
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