Business and Economy
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Uzoka becomes UBA’s new GMD, Osadolor is Deputy MD
Nigeria’s leading bank, UBA, has appointed the new Group Managing Director (GMD). This followed the announcement of the exit of…
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Cashew : FG to plant 3 million seedlings – Audu Ogbe; Access to credit critical – Gov. Ahmed
The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Chief Audu Ogbe, has described cashew as a game changer as every part…
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NNPC, oil marketers join forces to end emerging fuel queues ….Begins operation `One Cargo per Day’
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, has stepped up collaboration with the Major Oil Marketers Association of Nigeria, MOMAN and…
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Aisha Buhari names new NLNG ship, LNG Abuja II
The wife of the President of Nigeria, Mrs Aisha Buhari, on Thursday, named a new ship, LNG Abuja II, owned…
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Let NDDC focus on big ticket projects, Gov. Okorocha; We’ll not accept substandard delivery – Semenitari
The Imo State Governor, Owelle Rochas Okorocha has advised the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, to focus more on building…
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Ooni Ogunwusi, Cocoa price and the Agric sector By Tayo Ogunbiyi
I must confess I knew next to nothing about the new Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, until…
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Hajia Buhari unveils LNG ABUJA 11 in South Korea
The wife of the President, Hajia Aisha Buhari, has unveiled a new vessel of the Nigeria Liquified Natural Gas company…
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‘Pure water’ hawkers’ protest shuts down Benin, as traders storm Delta council headquarters over illegal levies
AGENE GODWIN, Benin While hundreds of angry hawkers of sachet water (popularly called ‘pure water’), Thursday, took to the streets…
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Airtel Unveils Smart Number Service … Customers can now get an additional number on their existing Line
Leading telecommunications services provider, Airtel Nigeria, has announced the introduction of Smart Number service, an innovative package that allows customers…
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Gov. Ugwuanyi moves to revamp state-owned ailing industries … reconstitutes bodies on privatization and commercialization; Investment Summit on the way
Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has advanced the move of his administration to reinvigorate the economy of the state…
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Senator Ben Bruce takes delivery of made-in-Nigeria Kia Soul
In a move to institutionalise and strengthen the industrialisation of Nigeria by being on the vanguard of the true change…
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Ogunsanya now heads Airtel’s Operations in Nigeria, Ghana
As a result of a recent change in the structure of its Africa operations, the Managing Director and Chief Executive…
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Agenda for our new Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment By Joe Anatune
After more than three months of waiting, Nigeria finally got new ministers to help President Mohammadu Buhari execute his programme…
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UBA bags ISO-IEC 20000-1:2011 certification
Pan African financial services group, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has earned the prestigious ISO/IEC 20000-1: 2011 certification from…
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Fitch upgrades Access Bank Plc rating
Access Bank, a leading full service commercial bank with headquarters in Nigeria, and operations across major cities and commercial centres…
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Lagos Light Rail will become functional by December – Gov. Ambode; Plans 24-hr power supply to residents in 2 yrs
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, Thursday, restated his administration’s commitment to ensure that the Blue Line of the Light…
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We‘re rebuilding economy from scratch – Buhari tells British MPs, led by Anambra State-born Hon. Onwurah
President Muhammadu Buhari, Tuesday, told the visiting team of British Members of Parliament (PMs) at the State House, that his…
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Saraki receives Innoson Motors CEO; Drives Made-in-Nigeria car; Says it’s govt’s duty to ensure success of indigenous firms
Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki has said all arms of government have a duty to ensure the success of…
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DMO is the engine room of the Nigerian Economy – Hon. Ajayi, House Committee Chairman; Some of our milestones so far – DG
In line with the usual Legislative tradition, the Committee on Aids, Loans and Debt Management of the House of Representatives…
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CAS Abubakar lauds Innoson Vehicle Manufacturing firm for providing NAF with technical support
For helping to modify and overhaul the brake assembly of the MB-339 aircraft for adoption on the Alpha Jets, indigenous…
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Efficiency Unit devises strategies to manage procurement costs *Says N825Bn spent on travel allowances, stationery, others in 3 years
In furtherance of its commitment to re-prioritising spending and cutting costs on recurrent expenditure, the Efficiency Unit of the Federal…
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Innoson: Indigenous manufacturer produces local parts for Fighter Jets- NAF
The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Sadique Baba Abubakar has lauded the management of Innoson Vehicle Manufacturing…
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Dangote begins construction of new cement plants in Edo, Ogun; to raise production capacity to 38.25mmtpa
Dangote Cement Plc has announced the commencement of the construction of new cement plants in two communities in the Edo…
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