The plan by the Federal Government to increase inputs in agriculture to enhance capacity utilisation is a welcome development for farmers and stakeholders in the
The national co-ordinator, Centre for Societal Values and Development, Mr. Silas Udoh, says the autonomy of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to formulate monetary...
Chief Kingsley Ikpe is a former bank chief and chairman of Ithoki Energy Resource. In this interview, the economic consultant speaks on why government can’t...
Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), a Lagos-based development financier, is considering potential investments worth $3 billion across sub-Saharan Africa over the next year, its...
The recapitalisation process of Deposit Money Banks that failed the Central Bank of Nigeria’s stress test may be under threat, following the inability...
Nigeria's foreign reserves slipped to its lowest level in over four months as it closed last week at $32.575 billion. According to figures...
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has impounded over N32bn worth of fake food and drugs in the last 30 months,...
The management of Dangote Sugar Refinery Plc has disclosed that it will be involved in various acquisitions in the next few years to boost its...
Blackberry services could be at risk of being banned in the country as a new regulation by the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, will run counter...
BY Emmanuel Elebeke
Less than one months of the Presidential directive for cement manufacturers in the country to crash the price of their commodity, the new...
NNPC releases 10,000\MT into market
By Clara Nwachukwu
Depot and Petroleum Products Marketers Association, DAPPMA, and the Jetty and Petroleum Tank Farm Operators of Nigeria, JEPTFON, have...
BY MICHAEL EBOH & PROVIDENCE OBUH
Investment value on the Nigerian Stock Exchange, NSE, dipped last week by N85.38 billion, as the market capitalization and All-share...
BY PROVIDENCE OBUH
Wema Bank Plc has recorded significant improvement in its financial performance, as its shareholders’ fund rose to N14.837 billion from a negative position...
Noble has joined a venture that is exploring the AGC Profond block located offshore Senegal and Guinea-Bissau in West Africa.
The AGC Profond block, covering more...
By Yemie Adeoye
Just a couple of weeks ago,the Lagos State Government commissioned a 10MW Independent Power Plant, which delivered in record time of about 18...
By Yemie Adeoye
Seven Energy, an indigenous gas focused exploration and production company has reiterated commitment to the development of Nigeria’s huge gas resources, just as...
By Amaka Abayomi
The chairman of Accion Microfinance Bank, Mr. Patrick Akinwutan, has said that the profit after tax of the bank grew by 22.7 per...
By Clara Nwachukwu
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, said crude production at its upstream subsidiary the Nigerian Petroleum Development Company, NPDC, has increased to 90,000...
The African Development Bank (AfDB) on Friday launched the premier edition of its Annual Development Effec-tiveness Review (ADER), on the sidelines of its Annual Meetings...
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, FAAN, has disclosed that the reason the water main at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos State, Southwest...
By Victoria Ojeme
ABUJA- Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, Brigadier-General Maharazu Tsiga, weekend, warned against supply of sub-standard kits for Batch B corpers, insisting...
BY KOLADE LAREWAJU
ABEOKUTA-THERE are indications that Coca-Cola International, employers to Mr. Segun Ogunsanya, who was appointed Chief of Staff to Ogun State Governor, Senator Ibikunle...
…arrests 6 suspects for forgery
BY VICTORIA OJEME
ABUJA-The Nigerian Immigration Service has so far generated N45, 365, 545, 500 from the issuance of e-passport due to...
By Wale Akinola
Federal Government, two months ago, signed a patent for the Business Manager , a resource for entrepreneurs which comes in hard and soft...
By Udeme Clement
As the new administration commences, many stakeholders in the maritime industry are calling on President Goodluck Jonathan, to create a maritime ministry and...
By Udeme Clement
The cashless policy which the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says begins in June 2012 but has now been brought forward to...
BY MICHAEL EBOH
Following its planned delisting from the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE), Nigerian Bottling Company Plc has increased its exit price to N47 per share,...
By Samuel Oyadongha
Barely four months after the Joint Task Force on Niger Delta, codenamed Operation Restore Hope, destroyed no fewer than 500 illegal refineries along...
BY MICHAEL EBOH
Following planned reforms in the Nigerian economy and the capital market in particular, the authorities of the market have been cautioned against benchmarking...
by Rosemary Onuoha
Following the directive from the National Pension Commission (PenCom) to Pension Fund Administrators (PFAs) to beef up their capital base, operators in the...
Food security and water resources management in West Africa received a major boost with the signing of two grant agreement totalling 12.34 million Euros between...