Transactions on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) opened on Monday on a positive trend as major equities recorded increases in their prices. The All-Share Index appreciated...
Two weeks ago, some 31 Nigerian company chief executives and business owners got together to form a council that will enable them jointly promote sustainable development...
Africa is “taking off” with strong, steady growth but poverty is unacceptably high so that governments need to build infrastructure and institutions and educate people to...
Sterling Bank Plc has unveiled strategic plan to deepen its market penetration and expand its retail foot print in the remaining part of the year. The...
The Organised Private Sector (OPS) and the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) have resolved to work together to make Nigerian products meet domestic, regional and...
Nigeria is ready to enact the Tobacco Control Bill 2014 into law with stiff penalties for companies and individuals who violate the regulations in the country....
By Christine Largade This conference offers a unique opportunity to reflect—together—on the lessons learned from Africa’s success and the challenges ahead. There is still much to...
Nigerian stocks surged to a 4-month high on Monday after equity index provider MSCI increased the weight of Nigeria economy in its frontier market index....
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Friday urged Commercial Banks and Discount Houses to appoint only persons with requisite qualifications as Chief Compliance Officers (CCOs)....
The Naira on Friday remained firm against the dollar at the three market segments. The Naira was traded at 165 against the dollar as against N167...
Sterling Bank Plc has unveiled strategic plan to deepen its market penetration and expand its retail foot print in the remaining part of the year....
Africa is “taking off” with strong, steady growth but poverty is unacceptably high so that governments need to build infrastructure and institutions and educate people to...
The Executive Director, Oxfam International, a non-governmental organisation (NGO) Ms Winnie Byanyima says Africa loses $242 billion to corporate income tax exemption and unpaid taxes by...
The Senate Committee on Finance which investigated the NNPC over allegations of fraud leveled against it by the suspended Governor of the Central Bank, Mallam Lamido...
Cocoa output in Nigeria, the world’s fourth-largest producer, is expected to rise less than expected as heavy rains in the southern growing belt are seen cutting...