Business and Economy
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Expression of interest for bitumen to commence by June- Fayemi
Expression of interest by prospective investors in the country’s bitumen project would commence within the next three months, the Minister…
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Fashola assures of payment of debts incurred by State govts. on reconstruction of federal roads
Works, Housing and Power Minister, Mr. Babatunde Fashola has assured that the Federal Government has begun the process of…
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FG moves to halt export of unprocessed minerals – Minister
The Federal Government has commenced moves aimed at making it an offence for anyone to take unprocessed minerals out of…
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Paris Club loan refunds: Bayelsa Council workers jubilate as Commissioner directs full payment of salaries
CHINEDU WOSU, YENAGOA Bayelsa State Commissioner for Local Government Administration, Pastor Agatha Goma has directed Council Chairmen to deploy the…
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NLNG positioned to grow into global shipping leader-Capt Okesanjo.
Nigeria LNG Limited’s (NLNG)shipping operation is relying on the strategic deployment of skills and technology to power its transformation into…
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Chinese firm, Jiangxi, to establish Nigerian hqts in Calabar
The efforts of the Professor Ben Ayade-led administration in Cross River State to industrialise the state got a major boost…
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FOREX: CBN offers, receives bids for $100m
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says it has offered and received bids for $100 million from authorized dealers…
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NDDC sets up Committee on Corruption Charges … To hold investigative hearing
The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, will hold an investigative hearing to unravel cases of allegations of corruption and racketeering…
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Money Laundering: EFCC arraigns ex-NNPC GMD, Yakubu for $9.8m
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday, March 16, 2017 arraigned Andrew Yakubu, a former Group Managing Director,…
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FG has will and capacity to implement Economic Plan
The Federal Government has reassured Nigerians that it has both the political will and execution capacity to drive the implementation…
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NIQS Appoints New Executive Secretary
The Nigerian Institute of Quantity Surveyors (NIQS) has appointed Mr. Danladi Mohammed Ndayebo as its new Executive Secretary. This is…
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Mining: Local operators to benefit from N30 billion intervention fund – Minister
The Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Dr Kayode Fayemi has said that the ministry would commit part of the…
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NASS-NCS impasse: NCS suspends motor duty payment
The Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, has announced suspension of the planned motor duty payment which has pitched it against the…
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National Assembly support critical to success of Economic Plan
The support of the National Assembly is very critical to the successful implementation of the Economic Recovery and Growth Plan…
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Again, CBN boosts FOREX supply with $195m
As anticipated last weekend, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Tuesday, March 14, 2017, sustained the supply of foreign…
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KWSG earmarks N12b for infrastructure
Kwara State Government has earmarked an additional N12b for funding new infrastructure under the state’s infrastructure development fund, IF-K. The…
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Ekere orders immediate payment of NDDC scholarship fees
Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Nsima U. Ekere, has directed the immediate payment of all outstanding…
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Ajaokuta to function as private entity – FG
The Ajaokuta Steel Company is to function as a purely private entity, the Minister of Mines and Steel Development.…
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FG to make coal sites available to serious power companies
Determined to improve power generation in the country, the Federal Government is set to make coal sites available to…
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Tambuwal flags off N1.56 billion Fadama III agric scheme
Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal has flagged off Fadama III additional financing for the year 2016/2017 dry season intervention in Sokoto…
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Ghost workers: Finance Minister urges CBN to extend BVN to Micro Finance Banks
The Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun, has strongly solicited the cooperation of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), in…
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Dangote Salt, NAFDAC collaborate to sanitize food market
The two managements resolved to work together closely to monitor the quality of products that are delivered to the market…
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Heritage Bank empowers 600 women across Nigeria on International Women’s Day
Heritage Bank Limited, Nigeria’s most innovative banking services provider, has empowered over 600 women across the country as part of…
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FOREX: CBN set to inject more Dollars
There are strong indications that the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is unrelenting in its move to ensure liquidity…
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NIMASA Maritime Capacity programme : 130 Nigerian Youths graduate in Egypt; Get offer of sea training
The Nigerian Seafarers Development Programme (NSDP), an initiative of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), has once again…
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