Business and Economy
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Alleged fraud: Court okays CBN’s request to freeze accounts of coys
By Wandoo Sombo Abuja, Aug. 18, 2021 The Federal High Court, Abuja has granted the request of the Central Bank…
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New petroleum industry law is to attract investors – Minister
By Edith Ike-Eboh Abuja, Aug. 17, 2021 The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva, said that the…
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NNPC commits to supporting NLNG
The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mallam Mele Kyari, has reiterated the Corporation’s commitment to…
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Deep Blue Project: NIMASA will ensure proper maintenance of assets – Jamoh
… As Airforce graduates Pilots, Special Forces for aerial assets manning Director General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency…
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SNEPCo, NNPC build paediatric ward, lab in Bauchi
The Jama’Are Local Government Area in Bauchi State, in the embattled North East of Nigeria, has taken delivery of a…
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#FixPolitics flays incessant harassment of NIPC boss, Yewande Sadiku
The #FixPolitics Initiative has expressed concern over the continuous harassment of the Executive Secretary/Chief Executive Officer, Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission,…
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Nigeria’s economy on right track, says CBN
By Lydia Ngwakwe Lagos, Aug. 13, 2021 Dr Hassan Mahmud, Director, Monetary Policy Department of the Central Bank of Nigeria…
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DiamondXtra Season 13: Access Bank rewards customers with N600m
By Chinyere Joel-Nwokeoma Lagos, Aug. 12, 2021 Access Bank Plc on Thursday unveiled DiamondXtra Season 13 savings promo to reward…
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NRC postpones Lagos-Kano train service
By Aisha Cole Lagos, Aug. 12, 2021 The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) on Thursday announced the postponement of the Lagos-Kano…
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CBN releases guidelines for regulation, supervision of CGCs
By Kadiri Abdulrahman Abuja, Aug. 10, 2021 The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Tuesday released guidelines for registration and…
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FG lists criteria to access N250bn gas intervention fund
By Edith Ike-Eboh Abuja, Aug. 8, 2021 The Federal Government says investors must meet seven criteria to access the N250…
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Probe spending of N881bn by 367 MDAs without appropriation, SERAP tells Buhari
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari “to direct the Attorney General of the Federation and…
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Shell LiveWIRE beneficiaries get N48m grant
117 young entrepreneurs from the Niger Delta have graduated from the Shell Nigeria LiveWIRE programme and have been awarded a…
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Access Bank drives financial inclusion with 74,000 Closa agents – Official
By Chinyere Joel-Nwokeoma Lagos, Aug. 6, 2021 Access Bank Plc has equipped 74,000 Access Closa agents to provide financial services…
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Experts laud FEC’s approval of NNPC’s acquisition of 20% stake in Dangote Refinery
Some economists and oil and gas expert have backed the Federal Executive Council’s (FEC) approval of the acquisition of 20…
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Konga Chairman, Zinox ED bow out in style
Serial digital entrepreneur and Chairman, Zinox Group, Leo Stan Ekeh has heaped praises on two recently retired Executive Management staff,…
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CBN releases guidelines for establishing payment service holding companies
By Kadiri Abdulrahman Abuja, Aug. 3, 2021 The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Tuesday released guidelines for the establishment…
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FG says domestic gas optimisation key to energy transition
By Solomon Asowata Lagos, Aug. 3, 2021 The Federal Government said it would optimise the country’s abundant gas resource to…
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MTN’s Universal Access Service Licence yet to renewed – NCC
By Jessica Dogo Abuja, Aug. 3, 2022 MTN is yet to renew its Universal Access Service License (UASL), the Nigerian…
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Zenith Bank CEO canvasses increased impact investing in Africa
By Itohan Abara-Laserian Lagos, Aug. 1, 2021 Mr Ebenezer Onyeagwu, Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Zenith Bank Plc, has called…
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FBN Holdings posts N45.2bn PBT in H1
By Itohan Abara-Laserian Lagos, July 31, 2021 FBN Holdings Plc has posted a profit before tax (PBT) of N45.2 billion…
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CBN forex ban to BDCs will check round-tripping – experts
By Simon Akoje Lagos, July 30, 2021 Financial experts say the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) ban of foreign…
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24 ships discharge petroleum products, other items at Lagos ports
By Chiazo Ogbolu Lagos, July 29, 2021 The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) says 24 ships are presently discharging different items…
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Forex: CBN directs commercial banks to set up teller points
By Kadiri Abdulrahman Abuja, July 29, 2021 The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) to…
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CBN stops sale of forex to BDCs
By Kadiri Abdulrahman Abuja, July 27, 2021 The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Monday announced immediate discontinuation of sale…
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