Nigeria, Kenya, Rwanda among 15 states in new single air transport market
After minimal progress since its launch in January 2018, the Single African Air Transport Market (SAATM) appeared to reach a decision this week with 15 […]
BUSINESS
Why I approved redesign of Naira notes – Buhari
By DAVID IORJA, Abuja – President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday in Abuja launched the new Naira banknotes, expressing delight that the redesigned currencies are locally […]
Flooding: CBN to deploy strategic grains reserve to check food inflation
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Godwin Emefiele, says the apex bank will fall back on its strategic grains reserve to […]
FG to grow oil reserves to 40bn barrels by 2025 – Sylva
Chief Timipre Silva, Minister of Petroleum Resources, says one of the key mandates of the ministry is to grow oil reserves from the current 37 […]
Cooking gas price increases by 0.21% in October 2022 – NBS
Average price of 5kg cooking gas rose by 0.21 per cent from N4,474.48 in September to N4,483.75 in October. The increased price is contained in […]
DMO offers N100bn “Sukuk” bonds at N1,000 per unit to fund roads construction
The Debt Management Office (DMO) offered N100 billion “Ijarah Sukuk’’ bonds for subscription at N1,000 per unit on Monday on behalf of the Federal Government. […]
Why CBN monetary policy is not working – Economist
Prof. Ken Ife, a Development Economist, says Central Bank of Nigeria’s monetary policy is not working because 80 per cent of the nation’s money is […]
How to create wealth in Nigeria with land flipping By DENNIS ISONG
A few years ago, Mr. Ranti bought a piece of land somewhere in Lagos. He didn’t buy it to develop it, rather, to resell it. […]
AUC, AfDB sign $9.73m agreement to drive digital market devt
The African Union Commission (AUC), and the African Development Bank (AfDB) have signed a grant agreement of 9.73 dollars to drive digital market development in […]
Poverty Index: Governments’ Budgets Without Needs Assessment Responsible for Nigeria’s Poverty – PROMAD
By MBAFAN ADE – An Abuja-based civic-tech non-profit organisation, PROMAD, says the practice of making the government annual budget without quality needs assessment to harness […]
3.5GHz Spectrum Auction: NCC announces publication of Final Information Memorandum
By CALLISTUS OFFOR, Abuja – The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has announced the adoption and publication of the final version of the Information Memorandum (IM) […]
Ahead of new Naira notes: UBA, EcoBank, Access Bank, others adjust closing days and time
By MBAFAN ADE, Abuja – Nigerian banks have announced modifications to their operating hours in order to assist Nigerians holding soon-to-expire Naira currencies. This is […]
CBN directs banks nationwide to work on Saturdays
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has instructed commercial banks in the country to work on Saturdays till Jan. 31, 2023, to enable bank customers […]
NCC commends Ondo Govt broadband plan through Odua Infraco, sets up committee
By CALLISTUS OFFOR, Abuja – The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has commended the Ondo State Government for its commitment to the deployment of broadband infrastructure […]
Nigeria to begin rice export to Egypt, as RIFAN, Tiamin sign MoU
The Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria (RIFAN), has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Tiamin Rice company for processing and sale of rice locally […]
MSMEs contributes 46 per cent to national GDP – SMEDAN
Director General, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN), Mr Olawale Fasanya, has revealed that the Medium and Small Enterprises (MSMEs) contributed about […]
Video: FIRS opens 25 new satellite tax offices across Nigeria
Officially launches, Micro and Small Tax Office, Epe, Lagos … By OLA MUDOPE, Lagos – The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), has announced the opening of […]
Reps panel summons FIRS Chairman over alleged tax evasion by oil companies
The House of Representatives Ad hoc Committee Investigating the Structure and Accountability of Joint Venture (JV) Business and Production Sharing Contracts (PSCS) of Nigerian National […]
UK channels $100 million to women owned businesses in Nigeria
The British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Ms Catriona Laing, Wednesday said the United Kingdom (UK) government has launched a $100 million program through the First […]
Recruitment at MTN Nigeria, Schlumberger, Rich-Oak, Zenith Carex, Coscharis Group, eHealth4everyone
Latest Job Vacancies in Nigeria Today 2023 MTN Nigeria Global Graduate Development Programme Credit Officer at Zakah Empowerment Initiative Ongoing Recruitment at ASL Contractors Graduate […]