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Ecobank opens up N70bn Agricultural Financing Scheme

Ecobank Nigeria has announced an Agriculture Businesses Finance Scheme where it plans to disburse additional loan of N70 billion for…
Irrigated farming

Institute trains Kano farmers on improved irrigation technology

The Institute for Agricultural Research (IAR), Ahmadu Bello University Zaria (ABU) has trained 40 young farmers in Kano on improved…
Delta State Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa

Okowa has reduced unemployment – Prof Eboh

The Delta Chief Job and Wealth Creation Officer, Prof. Eric Eboh, on Thursday said that Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa had successfully…
Aliko Dangote

Ministry, Dangote Group to establish Foreign Trade Academy

The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Mr Richard Adebayo said on Thursday that the ministry would partner Dangote Group…
Kano tricycle operators suspend strike

Commercial tricycle business lucrative – Teenage female rider

Miss Rasidat Salami, a 19-year-old secondary school leaver, says that she finds operating tricycle, popularly called 'Keke' very lucrative and…
Reps minority leader Ndidi Elumelu loses Aniocha/Oshimili Federal Constituency seat of Delta State to Ngozi Okolie of Labour Party, LP.

Electricity tariff: Increase unacceptable – Elumelu

The Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, Rep. Ndudi Elumelu has condemned the proposed move by the Nigerian Electricity…

Tesla overtakes Ford, GM

Electric car maker Tesla's market value is now more than the combined value of US rivals Ford and General Motors.

23 ships with petrol, food land at Tincan Island Port

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) says 23 ships laden with petroleum products, food items and other goods have arrived Tincan…
Apple Inc CEO Tim Cook

Apple earns record $155 billion from App Store

Apple has earned a record $155 billion from its App Store since 2008 when the platform was launched. The iPhone…

Dangote plans move to Big Apple city

Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest man, plans to take office space in Big Apple New York to help diversify his investments…

Lagos empowers 40 young fish farmers

Lagos State Government on Wednesday empowered 40 youth fish farmers in the sea caging culture system in Afowo Community in…

Phones to avoid if you live in Nigeria

Buying phones from roadside sellers or unauthorised outlets goes with a lot of risks as experiences of many patrons of…

Major airlines abandon Iran, Iraq

Major airlines canceled Iran and Iraq flights on Wednesday and re-routed others away from both countries’ airspace, following an Iranian…
NPCF reveals those behind power grid collapse

Lagos judge stalls new power tariffs

A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has stalled the implementation of new electricity tariffs from April, pending the determination…

Oil prices soar as Iran hits US Iraqi bases with missiles

Oil rose sharply, with U.S. crude rising nearly $3, on Wednesday after the U.S. said its forces in Iraq were…

Ag Surveyor-General calls for quality geospatial information

Mr Taiwo Adeniran, Acting Surveyor-General of the Federation (SGoF), has tasked surveyors on the need for quality geospatial information to…

2 airlines suspend flights to Iraq

Egypt's flag carrier and Bahrain's Gulf Air have suspended flights to the Iraqi capital for for security reasons.

Massive debt: Lagos moves to borrow N97.533bn

The Lagos State Government is to borrow N97.533 billion to fund the 2020 budget of N1.169 trillion.

Buhari set to slash income tax for businesses, small firms pay zero tax

Entrepreneurs and owners of businesses in Nigeria are set to enjoy some tax relief after President Muhammadu Buhari assents to…

UBA plc announces 4 top appointments

United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA), on Monday, announced that Oliver Alawuba has been appointed as CEO of UBA Africa.…

Ecobank adopts CBN’s reduced bank charges

Ecobank Nigeria has complied with the Central Bank of Nigeria’s recent directive on the reduction of bank charges.
Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos

U.S experts get 10 days to identify security threats at Lagos Airport

A three-man Transportation Security Administration (TSA) from United States of America has arrived Nigeria to commence security assessment of the…

Oil, gold prices soar, equities tumble as Trump tweets war

Oil prices surged, gold hit a more than six-year high and most equities tumbled Monday after the US assassination last…

Saudi stock market, others slump to Qassem Soleimani effect

Saudi Arabia’s Tadawul All Share Index (TASI) as well as other key Middle East stock exchanges were down on Sunday…
NPCF reveals those behind power grid collapse

New electricity tariffs for Nigerian consumers from April (Full tariff Lists)

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), has approved a new electricity tariff to be charged by the 11 Electricity Distribution…

Port Harcourt Airport shut 

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has announced the temporary closure of Port Harcourt International Airport runway following a…
TCN restores national grid after partial collapse

Nigerians to pay more for electricity consumption

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has revealed that the electricity tariffs being paid by consumers will increase in April this…

Abiodun committed to eradicating poverty in Ogun

The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has reinstated his administration's commitment to lifting its people out of poverty.
Poultry Association of Nigeria, PAN, says members lost over N3 trillion in investments from the prevailing economic hardships in 2023.

Poultry farmers seek incentives from LASG

Poultry farmers on Friday urged the Lagos State Government to provide agriculture incentives to boost produce and create more employment.

Chinese shares closed mixed on Friday

Major Chinese stock indices on Friday ended mixed, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index down 0.05 per cent, at 3,083.79…
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