Business and Economy
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Google to open first physical retail store in New York
New York, May 21, 2021 Google on Friday announced it plans to open its first ever physical retail store in…
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NLNG signs GMoU to drive sustainable community development in Rivers State
Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) has signed Global Memoranda of Understanding (GMoU) with host communities that enable the communities to take…
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NLNG commissions ultra-modern, smart head office in Port Harcourt
Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) Wednesday, commissioned its ultra-modern and smart Corporate Head Office Complex in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. The…
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Emefiele faults claims of imbalance in agric interventions …Tasks stakeholders on food security
ADO-EKITI The Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele, has faulted claims in certain quarters suggesting that the…
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Buhari seeks senate approval for $6.183 bn external loan
By Kingsley Okoye Abuja, May 18, 2021 President Muhammadu Buhari has sought the approval of the Senate for an external…
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Dangote Cement restates commitment to closing demand-supply Gap
…As construction of Okpella cement factory nears completion Following the surge in demand for cement products in the country, Dangote…
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Nestlé Nigeria : Maggi supports over 100,000 at Ramadan
As has been its tradition in the past 10 years, Maggi supported over 100,000 individuals in households across Nigeria during…
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Presidency disowns ICPC fugitive, Yau Kumo; Says he’s not Buhari’s in-law
The Nigerian Presidency has disowned Gimba Yau Kumo, a former Managing Director of the Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria, who…
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NCDMB holds virtual oil, gas opportunity fair May 25-26 2021
By Solomon Asowata Lagos, May 11,2021 The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) says it will showcase opportunities in…
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President Buhari’s in-law, Yau Kumo, declared wanted over alleged $65 million fraud
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has declared Gimba Yau Kumo, son-in-law of President Muhammadu Buhari,…
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I did not breach NPA rules, exempt Dangote from statutory charges – Bala Usman
Suspended Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Hadiza Bala Usman, on Tuesday dismissed media reports ( not included) suggesting…
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Osinbajo lauds SecureID for pioneering smart card manufacturing in Nigeria
By Funmilola Gboteku Lagos, May 11,2020 The Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has commended SecureID Limited, an indigenous smart card…
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Coastline terminals: Dangote Group does not own, not affiliated with ICTSI – Chiejina
The Dangote Group of Companies has dismissed an online news report that linked it to International Container Terminal Services Inc. (ICTSI),…
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Amaechi inaugurates 11-member committee to probe activities of NPA
By Lucy Ogalue Abuja, May 10, 2021 The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has inaugurated an 11-member committee to investigate…
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With a Covid-19 vaccine patent waiver likely, time to rethink global intellectual property rules By Professor Ruth L. Okediji
Ruth L. Okediji is the Jeremiah Smith Jr. Professor of Law at Harvard Law School. On Wednesday May 5, the…
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Port Harcourt Refinery Rehab: We can’t afford to fail – NNPC … Says Project to generate 3,000 jobs as construction work kicks off
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has kicked off construction work in the Port Harcourt Refinery rehabilitation project with a…
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Buhari suspends MD of NPA, Hadiza Usman; Approves Panel of Inquiry
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, May 7, 2021 President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the recommendation of the Ministry of Transportation under…
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Emefiele woos youths to embrace agriculture …Vows to resist importation of maize in Nigeria
KATSINA The Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele has urged youths in Nigeria to embrace agriculture, declaring…
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Nestlé Nigeria announces impressive Q1 2021 financial results
Nestlé Nigeria PLC has announced its financial results for the first quarter of 2021, ending 31 March 2021. The company…
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Dangote Cement, major contributor to Senegal’s economic devt, says Envoy
Dangote Cement Plc’s huge investment has been described as one of the major contributors to the development of the Senegalese…
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Nigeria, Microsoft partner to digitally upskill 5mln Nigerians in 3 years, says Osinbajo
By Chijioke Okoronkwo Abuja, May 3, 2021 Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says Nigeria is to partner tech giant, Microsoft…
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Despite headwinds, Zenith Bank’s profit after tax rises by 5% in Q1 2021
In a clear demonstration of its resilience, Zenith Bank Plc has announced its unaudited results for the first quarter ended…
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Fidelity Bank targets Tier 1 by 2025 – Onyeali-Ikpe
By Chinyere Joel-Nwokeoma Lagos, April 30, 2021 The Managing Director of Fidelity Bank Plc, Mrs Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe, said that the…
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