Business and Economy
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Saraki urges NLNG to reduce gas flaring in Nigeria
Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has advised the management and board of the Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG), to…
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UBA’s GMD calls for closer collaboration among African Central Banks
Outgoing Group Managing Director of pan-African banking group, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc Mr Philips Oduoza has called for…
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Zenith Bank rolls out Free Wifi at LUTH and selected branches
As far back as 2012 a survey of more than 10,000 Internet users in over 20 countries conducted by the…
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Zenith Bank is Most Customer-Focused Bank – KPMG
Zenith Bank Plc has again been rated Nigeria’s most customer-focused bank by the leading Advisory and Consultancy firm, KPMG. In…
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UBA, MasterCard announce Pan African partnership …Five year deal across 19 markets focused on driving financial inclusion in Africa
United Bank Africa (UBA) and MasterCard have announced a partnership which will see UBA act as the issuer for MasterCard…
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President Buhari decries blackmail of senior government officials
President Muhammadu Buhari has appealed to discerning Nigerians to ignore orchestrated attempts to sully the integrity of ministers and other…
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Fitch Affirms UBA’s Viability Rating as Agusto Upgrades Rating to “Aa” -as UBA stock now best performing on the exchange
Fitch International, one of the foremost global rating agencies has affirmed United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc’s viability rating at…
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Fitch Affirms GTBank’s rating at B+ with Stable Outlook
Guaranty Trust Bank remains one of the top two rated Banks in Nigeria as shown by the recently released Rating…
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FG has not dumped Infrastructure Master Plan – Budget and Planning Ministry
The Federal Government has said that it has not dumped the National Integrated Infrastructure Master Plan (NIIMP); rather, it is…
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DMO’s new strategy: A breath of fresh air
The new debt management strategy policy (2016-2019) of the Debt Management Office (DMO) is a clear departure from the past.…
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Kia Motors posts 11.4% rise in June global sales and achieves best-ever first half sales
• Global sales reach 268,886 units in June for 11.4% year-on-year growth • Kia achieves best-ever first half global sales…
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GTBank gets double honours at Euromoney Awards…… Wins Best Bank in Nigeria & Best Digital Bank in Africa
Foremost African financial institution; Guaranty Trust Bank plc reaffirmed its position as a leading global brand with its recent recognition…
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Akwa Ibom State Government denies owing workers’ salaries; Insists that protest was sponsored
The Akwa Ibom State government has said that the protest by “a tiny group of obviously sponsored set of local…
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Repositioning the Nigeria Insurance Industry for growth; Government to enable development
The Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun on Monday expressed the determination of the current administration to lead in the…
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DMO to raise N120bn in 2021, 2026, 2036 bond auction
Nigeria plans to raise N120 billion denominated bonds with maturities ranging between 5-year and 20-year on July 13, the Debt…
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Jubilation as Ugwuanyi presents keys to 100 housing units to civil servants
It was celebration galore among civil servants in Enugu metropolis, Enugu state as Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi made history, presenting keys…
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Agric: Ebonyi to launch one-man, one-hectare scheme
Ebonyi State Government will next month launch a one-man, one-hectare scheme in its determined effort to make the state Nigeria’s…
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Berger Paints focuses on profitability, value creation as shareholders share N217.4m dividend
Dr Oladimeji Alo, Chairman Berger Paints Plc has assured that the company would sustain its profitability and returns to shareholders…
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Hong Kong Oil Investment Company set to establish Nigeria’s second largest refinery
FOLLOWING Nigeria’s quest and intense desire for Direct Foreign Investment especially in oil and gas infrastructure development, Blooming Faith Petroleum…
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Nigeria – China sign Y8m projects study agreement
Nigeria and the People’s Republic of China, on Monday, signed a bilateral agreement worth more than eight million RMB Yuan…
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Ebonyi allocates land to commissioners, others for compulsory rice production
Ebonyi State Government has revved up its agricultural programme by mapping and allocating land to the members of the State…
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Enormous business opportunities available in nation’s fledgling electricity market – Fashola—Govt is poised to tackle energy accessibility
The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Raji Fashola, SAN has said that the sector which is still in…
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Nollywood vital to Nigeria’s economic growth — Adeosun
Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun, Friday, posited that the Nigerian movie industry, also called Nollywood, played a very important…
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How we’ll grow Nigeria’s steel sector, by Fayemi
To fund the infrastructure needs of its growing economy over the next 30 years, Nigeria would spend about USD 3…
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Umahi receives Chinese engineering giant, seeks 10MW solar power plant
Ebonyi State Government has sought partnership with a Chinese firm, CAMC Engineering Company Ltd, in the area of power, agriculture,mining,…
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