Looking at development in the international oil market, Nigeria may be heading for another difficult time from external shock. This time, the impact on the economy...
The Minister of Power, Prof. Bart Nnaji, has accepted that there is a “gross” deficit in the electricity tariff in the country but promised that the...
International Monetary Fund (IMF) Country Chief in Nigeria Mr. Scott Rogers, has warned the federal government against removing the autonomy of the Central Bank of Nigeria...
Nigeria immigration officials have arrested 45 Chinese illegal textiles traders in Kano and plans to deport them, the city’s controller of immigration said. Nigerian law forbids...
A total of 342.72 million shares worth N3.3 billion were traded in 4,649 deals on the Nigerian Stock Exchange on Wednesday. This was against the 329.41...
The Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) has been given a key role in the G8’s next phase of a shared commitment to achieve...
The Federal Ministry of Water Resources on Wednesday called on the private sector to partner government in the provision of potable water. Mr Ajisegiri Benson, the...
The International Labour Organisation (ILO) has called for the provision of bank loans to women entrepreneurs to promote small and medium enterprises. The ILO Office Director...
The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) has called for the maximum use of arbitration in resolving commercial and business disputes. Prof. Gabriel Olawoyin, Chairman, ICC Nigeria...
By Omoh Gabriel The Central Bank of Nigeria Monetary policy Committee yesterday raised alarm over the deteriorating national economic growth stating that “The growth and development...
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Tuesday in Abuja retained the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR), also known as lending...
The Monetary Policy Committee met on May 21 and 22, 2012 with all members in attendance. The Committee reviewed the conditions and challenges that confronted the...
Market Cap (N’bn) 7,125.16 Market Cap (US$’bn) 44.81 NSE All-Share Index 22,342.13 Daily Performance % 0.15 1 Week Performance % (0.36) YTD Performance % 7.77 Daily...
First City Monument Bank (FCMB) recorded losses in the financial year ended Dec. 31, 2011 but gave its shareholders a bonus of three shares to every...
The Supreme Court has fixed September 25 to commence definite hearing in the suit filed by the 36 states of the federation challenging the legality of...