Economy

Vice President Namadi Sambo on Friday assured that most power plants projects of the National Integrated Power Project (NIPP) would be ready…

The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON), has appointed four Firms for accreditation of imported goods in line with the global best practices.…

The Federal Government has commenced the process of transforming the Abuja Securities and Commodity Exchange (ASCE) into a first-class commodity exchange. The…

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) on Wednesday said that the concessionaires at Apapa port had invested N30.5 billion on infrastructure and development…

The Federal Government is considering granting tax relief to manufacturers, who are generating their own power for production and other uses. Chief…

Gov. Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State on Friday advised African countries to increase trade among themselves in order to speed up the…

The Federal Government of Nigeria has said that it was targeting 16 billion dollars in foreign direct investment, (FDI) into the country…

Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS) has called on member states and other stakeholders to evolve a comprehensive Action Plan to…

Two International Rating Agencies, Standard & Poor’s upgraded Nigeria’s credit rating on Wednesday because of improved financial stability and optimism over reforms…

Nigeria’s Finance Minister Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has asked the National Assembly to expand its 2012-2014 external borrowing plan by $1.3 billion to…

BY OMOH GABRIEL THE International Monetary Fund, IMF, yesterday, cautioned Nigeria against expansionary fiscal policies, given the uncertainty that still pervades the…

Royal Dutch Shell expects to lift a force majeure on two grades of Nigerian crude oil by the end of November, a…