Stakeholders in the oil palm sector have called for a paradigm shift from crude to palm oil toward meeting Nigeria’s quest for economic diversification. They made...
The House of Representatives has asked the Committee on Banking and Currency to interface with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and Nigerian Deposit Insurance Corporation...
The Debt Management Office (DMO) has said that Nigerian’s total public debt profile is N25.7 trillion. This included the debts of the three tiers of government...
National Economic Council has resolved to invest an additional $250 million into the NSIA, the country’s sovereign wealth fund. The resolution was among other decisions taken...
The yuletide season comes to life in Lagos as Zenith Bank Plc lights up Ajose Adeogun Street with the theme “LET THERE BE LIGHT” This year...
Central Bank of Nigeria has said in its October 2019 monthly report that the Foreign exchange inflow into, and outflow from, the CBN in October 2019...
The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) says it will sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to strengthen...
Gov. Ben Ayade of Cross River has presented a budget of N1.1trillion for 2020 to the State House of Assembly. The budget, tagged “Budget of Olimpotic...
Minister of Transportation Mr Chibuike Amaechi, has said that negotiations for the possible construction of the Port Harcourt-Maiduguri rail line were ongoing. The minister said this...
Nigeria Senate has passed the finance Bill. The Bill which was passed during plenary after it scaled through the third reading on the floor of the...
Nigerian Equities Market closed in the green as the ASI appreciated by 36bps to 26,872.09 points owing to price appreciation in MTNN (+0.8%), DANGCEM (+0.6%) and...
A Briton, James Nolan, on Wednesday applied for variation of his bail at the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja. News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports...
The Central Securities Clearing System (CSCS) Plc has launched a web-based application tagged “Regconnect” to ensure easier communication with registrars in the Nigerian capital market. Mr...
A Nigerian, Mr Kenneth Obiajulu-Okonkwo, and five other Africans have been selected among 10 startups by the Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry. The other five...
The Chairman of the board of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Mr Olufemi Lijadu, has stressed the need for exploration of the country’s non-oil sector...