Business and Economy
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Chinese African loans in perspective: Facts, records, myths – Nigeria’s case By Dr. Kazeem Bello
There has been recent outcry about the Chinese loans for projects development in Nigeria and its implications for the sovereign…
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Nigerian seaports set to commence 24 hours operations • As Heads of Maritime Agencies agree to implement intermodal transport for port efficiency
Heads of maritime agencies in Nigeria have agreed to work on modalities for a quick commencement of 24 hours operation…
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COVID-19: SERAP asks World Bank to ‘tread carefully in disbursing $114.28m credit for Nigeria’
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, (SERAP) has sent an open letter to the World Bank President Mr David Malpass, urging…
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Apapa gridlock: Lagos donates land for trailer park as Sanwo-Olu inspects road projects
•We’ll restore life back to Apapa, Gov vows •Govt to eject illegal settlers under Iganmu intersection The disturbing gridlock created…
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ExxonMobil Nigeria gets new chief executive
Sunday Bassey Eket (Akwa Ibom), Aug. 8, 2020 ExxonMobil on Saturday announced the appointment of Richard Laing as Chairman and…
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NIMASA reiterates December deadline for single-hull tanker ban · Secures approval for CVFF disbursement
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has restated that the country remains steadfast in its decision to stop…
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Coronavirus: CACOVID flags-off N23bn food palliatives distribution for 10m Nigerians
Nigeria’s Private Sector led Coalition Against COVID-19 (CACOVID) Thursday formally announced the flag-off of a nationwide distribution of multi-billion naira…
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Nestle Nigeria Plc announces changes on its Board of Directors; Wassim Elhusseini is new MD
Nestlé Nigeria Plc has notified its shareholders, The Nigerian Stock Exchange, NSE, and the investing public of the appointment of…
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CODECAMP Initiative: Unubiko Foundation empowers Abia youths
A non-governmental organization, Unubiko Foundation, is to select 20 youths across Abia state for this year’s #CodeCamp Youth Empowerment Programme,…
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NDDC invites President Buhari to commission signature project
The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has invited President Muhammadu Buhari to commission the 29-kilometre Ogbia-Nembe Road in Bayelsa State.…
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FBN Holdings injects N25bn into First Bank
FBN Holdings Plc, FBNH, has announced the injection of N25billion equity capital into its commercial banking subsidiary, First Bank of Nigeria…
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4 ways to ensure your business software provider is doing all it can to protect your data By Andrew Bourne
In the past few years, privacy breaches around the world have made technology users conscious about the way their data…
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Order Buhari to publish details of govt loans since 2015 – SERAP asks court
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked the Federal High Court, Abuja to order President Muhammadu Buhari to “publish…
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Amaechi explains sovereignty clause in $500m Chinese Railway loan
Minister of Transportation, Rt. Hon Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi has explained that the clause ‘waiving sovereignty’ in the loan agreement between…
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Zenith Bank rewards customers with massive giveaways in “Zenith Beta Life” weekly promo
Zenith Bank Plc, Nigeria’s leading financial institution, has commenced its “Zenith Beta Life” Promo to reward customers of the Bank…
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Jamoh: NIMASA poised to safeguard dockworkers’ welfare, rights · Seeks more collaboration with stevedoring companies
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has declared a renewed commitment towards furthering the interest of stevedores…
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Report on alleged 48 million barrels of stolen crude oil: NNPC to sue SAMANO, agents
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, has instructed its Counsel, Chief Afe Babalola & Co, to take legal actions against…
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Obi hails Adesina’s exoneration, throws weight behind second term as AfDB President
The exoneration of African Development Bank (AfDB) President, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, by an Independent Review Panel set up to investigate…
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Journalism Emergency Relief Fund grants announced for 16 Nigerian publications
Lagos 23 July 2020 – The Google News Initiative Journalism Emergency Relief Fund (JERF) has announced it is supporting 16…
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Nigerian Govt approves resumption of domestic operations in 14 airports
By Gabriel Agbeja Abuja, July 26, 2020 The Federal Government has approved the full resumption of 14 airports in the…
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Abuja-Kaduna train service resumes July 29, says Amaechi
Minister of Transportation, Rt Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, has announced that the Abuja – Kaduna rail service would resume on…
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Naira weakens marginally to dollar
By Fabian Ekeruche Lagos, July 24, 2020 The Naira on Friday weakened marginally against the dollar at both the parallel…
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NIMASA, Customs to check temporary import permit abuse
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) and the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) have agreed to join forces to…
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Nwodo inaugurates 54-member steering committee for Alaigbo Stabilization Fund
By Stanley Nwanosike Enugu, July 22, 2020 The President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Chief Nnia Nwodo, on Wednesday inaugurated a…
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Non-conventional Vessels: NIMASA promises tougher action against untrained, uncertified boat skippers · Advocates unified enforcement guidelines
Against the background of recent fatal boat mishaps on the country’s inland waterways, Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and…
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