Business and Economy
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Supreme Court says old Naira notes remain legal tender until Dec. 31
By Ebere Agozie Abuja, March 3, 2023 The Supreme Court on Friday ordered the Federal Government to allow the old…
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Electricity restored in Abia, as NLC leader intervenes
The sustained power blackout in Abia State which began last Monday as a result of the dispute between the Nigeria…
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Nestlé Nigeria declares full year 2022 results
Nestlé Nigeria Plc has announced a 27.0% revenue growth in her 2022 financial results when compared to her performance in…
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Piracy: Nigeria removed from IBF Unsafe Waters list
-We are committed to reducing cost of shipping in Nigeria – Jamoh. Nigeria has been removed from the list of countries designated…
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NLNG unveils 2023 Nigeria Prize for Science, Literature competitions
By Funmilola Gboteku Lagos, Feb. 24, 2023 The Advisory Boards for the Nigeria Prize for Science, Literature and Literary Criticism,…
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I saw the old NNPC die By Femi Adesina
I was witness to history on Friday last week. I’d been invited to attend what was called NNPC Cutover Ceremony…
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Banks won’t shut down services for elections – ACAMB
By Lydia Ngwakwe Lagos, Feb. 22, 2023 The Association of Corporate Affairs Managers of Banks (ACAMB) says all bank branches…
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Konga Jara: 12 lucky shoppers enjoy VIP treatment, exclusive mentorship by Ekeh, Zinox boss, others
It was a weekend of excitement, filled with a huge dose of useful business success tips and powerful insights…
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NCC dedicates toll-free number 622 as presidential election incident hotline
By Jessica Dogo Abuja, Feb. 21, 2023 The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has dedicated its Consumer Toll-Free Number 622, to…
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DMO set to demonstrate portal for FGN securities subscription
DMO D-G, Patience Oniha By Kadiri Abdulrahman Lagos, Feb. 21, 2023 The Debt Management Office (DMO) is set to unveil…
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Naira redesign: Gov. Adeleke meets CBN officials, calls for sanctions against banks hoarding new Naira notes
CBN thanks Gov. Adeleke for maintaining peace; Says ‘We’ve issued queries to some banks Governor of Osun State, Senator…
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Empowerment: Zulum releases N100m, tools to 5,340 tailors
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has released N100 million and working tools to over 5,340 tailors to enhance their…
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We have 400 uncollected Nigerian passports – New York Consulate
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, Feb. 19, 2023 The Consul General of Nigeria in New York, Amb. Lot Egopija, has…
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Naira redesign: CIBN sues for calm, reassures banks will remain open
By Lydia Ngwakwe Lagos, Feb. 18, 2023 The Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) said it was liaising with…
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Currency swap opponents are the people’s enemies, economic saboteurs; Shun them – Policy think tank
The Neo Africana Centre (NAC), a public policy think tank, has thrown its weight behind the currency swap policy of…
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Accountant in ICPC net over new Naira notes racketeering
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has arrested an accountant of Oando Filling Station, Dutse Alhaji,…
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Emefiele orders banks to make N200 notes available to customers
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, Feb. 16, 2023 Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, has directed commercial…
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Bayelsa Governor dissociates self from states opposed to Naira redesign
By Nathan Nwakamma Yenagoa, Feb.15, 2024 The Bayelsa Government on Wednesday dissociated itself from a list of 10 state governments…
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Group backs CBN on currency redesign, urges Nigerians to be patient
Mr. Stanley Okafor, President, LOBRAC, addressing journalists in Awka. By Lucy Osuizigbo-Okechukwu Awka, Feb. 13, 2023 A civil society organisation,…
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NSPMC has capacity to meet Naira demand, says CBN; Denies plans to shut some banks
By Kadiri Abdulrahman Abuja, Feb. 11, 2023 The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has denied claims that the scarcity of…
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Nestlé Nigeria commissions third technical training center in Nigeria
Anthonia Ehibor is one of the twenty trainees admitted into an 18-month Technical Training program at Nestlé Nigeria’s newest Technical…
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Konga unveils final list of 12 shoppers for exclusive weekend mentorship with Ekeh, Zinox boss
Konga, Nigeria’s leading composite e-commerce giant, has unveiled the final list of 12 shoppers selected for the all-expense paid Knowledge…
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Cash shortage: Sanwo-Olu approves 50% fare reduction on public transport, creates food palliatives for vulnerable Lagosians
BRT, LAGRIDE, FMLM, LAGFERRY passengers to enjoy weeklong relief with Cowry Cards Governor permits fuel stations to operate 24hrs…
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Naira re-design won’t affect 2023 general election – CBN
Emmanuel Oloniruha Abuja, Feb. 7, 2023 The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says naira re-design won’t affect the 2023 general…
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Sterling Bank gifts free transfers to all customers
Sterling Bank, a leading Nigerian commercial bank and Africa’s Most Agile Company has taken the courageous step of suspending transaction…
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