Brent crude oil was up in London, climbing for a fourth day amid tighter supplies and a strong appetite for riskier assets like crude oil, as...
The Federal Government said it has granted no fewer than 12,000 Expatriate Quota licences to foreigners seeking to work in Nigeria whilst it has treated applications...
In furtherance of its resolve to help Nigerian businesses build sustainable export capabilities, leading Nigerian lender, Fidelity Bank Plc, is set to host the 11th and...
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group has approved a new policy framework for the Independent Recourse Mechanism (IRM). The IRM provides...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has said it has concluded plans to launch the Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) on Oct. 1. Rukiya Mohammed, Director,...
World Economic Forum has said that a new white-paper outlining the key considerations in setting the course for Africa’s energy future was released at the 2021...
OPEC+ is working to keep prices around $70 per barrel, Reuters has reported, citing Iraq’s oil minister, Ihsan Abdul Jabbar Ismail. The official said the ministry...
The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) has said the ongoing West Africa Business Forum is to support women and youth entrepreneurs grow and sustain...
Attorney General and Minister of Justice Abubakar Malami has said that the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) will continue to collect Value Added Tax (VAT) following...
At the penultimate session of the week, gains in GTCO (+1.3%), OANDO (+3.7%), and UBA (+0.7%) pulled the local bourse out of the red-zone as the All-Share Index rose 6bps...
Director General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr Bashir Jamoh has been named winner of the 2020 Zik Prize in Public Policy. Making...
Senate has passed the 2022-2024 Medium Term Expenditure Framework, MTEF, and Fiscal Strategy Paper, FSP. with the approval of deficit Expenditure of N13.98 trillion the Federal...
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has said the country is taking proactive steps to address its exposure to the threat of ballast water...
Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria Mr Cui Jianchin, says he is in talks with Chinese owned Banks to establish operations in Nigeria. This, the envoy said, is...
Today, sell-offs in financial services stocks – ACCESS (-3.4%), UCAP (-5.0%), and UBA (-0.6%) – further dragged the market as the All-Share Index slid 5bps to close at 38,852.69 points. Accordingly, YTD loss...