Economy
Alleged P&ID scam: Briton applies for bail variation
A Briton, James Nolan, on Wednesday applied for variation of his bail at the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja. News Agency…
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Nigerian selected among 10 startsup by Dubai Chamber of Commerce
A Nigerian, Mr Kenneth Obiajulu-Okonkwo, and five other Africans have been selected among 10 startups by the Dubai Chamber of Commerce and…
Economy
AFC expands into Asia with $140m Kimchi Term Loan Facility
Africa Finance Corporation AFC, the leading investment-grade infrastructure solutions provider, today announces the closing of its inaugural US$140,000,000 Kimchi Term Loan Facility…
Economy
CIoTA to Push Policy Advancing integration of transportation modes
The Chartered Institute of Transport Administration of Nigeria (CIoTA) will make the push for policy to enable seamless integration of the different…
Economy
Nosak Group boosts Obaseki’s industrialisation drive, acquires 23,000 hectares of land for oil palm, ethanol production, others
An indigenous business conglomerate, Nosak Group has contributed to the Governor Godwin Obaseki-led administration's industrialisation and job creation drive with its investment…
Economy
Fix Nigeria ailing institution to tackle smuggling, not border closer Mahama tells FG
Former Ghanaian President Dramani Mahama has asked the Nigerian authorities to open its borders in the interest of ECOWAS. He said the…
Economy
Buhari seeks passage of 6 aviation bills by Senate
President Muhammadu Buhari has transmitted a letter to the Senate, seeking consideration and passage of six Aviation Bills. The President of the…
Buhari seeks passage of 6 aviation bills by Senate
President Muhammadu Buhari has transmitted a letter to the Senate, seeking consideration and passage of six Aviation Bills. The President of the…
Economy
Seplat names Roger Brown new CEO as Avuru retires in July 2020
Seplat Petroleum Development Company PLC (“SEPLAT”) said that its pioneer Managing Director and later CEO, Mr. Austin Avuru will be retiring in July…
Economy
Inflation rate inches up to 11.61% – NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) in its October monthly consumer price index report said that Nigeria’s annual inflation rate rose from…
Economy
Liberia making headway in implementing reforms—George Weah
Liberia President George Weah has said that his country is making headway in implementing a series of reforms aimed at boosting its…
Economy
Jack Ma Foundation empowers Nigerian entrepreneur with $250,000
Temie Giwa- Tubosun, a Nigerian upstart entrepreneur, emerged first from nine other African entrepreneurs to grab Jack Ma's $250,000, about N90m prize…
Economy
Edo govt, BENCCIMA, chart path to non-oil economy, as Edo Trade Fair opens
Amidst fanfare, the Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki; National President, Nigerian Chamber Of Commerce, Industry, Mine And Agriculture (NACCIMA), Hajiya Saratu…
Economy
FG, Niger, Benin agree to end border closure, sets up smuggling monitoring Committee
Federal Government of Nigeria, the Republic of Benin and Niger, have agreed to set up a joint border monitoring team comprising the…
Economy
Nigeria not doing enough to reduce poverty, missing on list of 15 nations where poverty rates are down most
The World Bank has released the names of fifteen countries where extreme poverty has been reduced but Nigeria is not on the…