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NCC releases telecoms industry code for corporate governance

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), on Thursday in Lagos released the Code of Corporate Governance for the Nigerian Telecommunications Industry.…

EFCC Arraigns Ex-Commissioner Over N108m Theft

Henry Ojelu The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Thursday arraigned the former Commissioner for Youth and Sports in Anambra…

Ex-Chevron Accountant Charged Over N5bn Fraud

Henry Ojelu The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Thursday arraigned a former accountant with oil major, Chevron, Mr Michael…

Osun Govt. warns against illegal cutting of trees

The Osun Government on Thursday warned residents of the state against indiscriminate felling of trees. Bola Ilori, the Special Adviser…

World Bank wants equal chances for women

Jim Kim, World Bank Group President on Thursday in Washington called for equal opportunities for women globally. He said this…

MH370 pushes Malaysia Airlines to wider Q1 loss

Malaysia Airlines on Thursday announced that it posted a wider loss in the first quarter year-on-year as the impact of…

Dangote trains quality block makers

The Regional Manager, Marketing Services of Dangote Cement Plc., Johnson Olaniyi, said on Wednesday the company was training quality block…

NNPC, CBN pay salaries that enable workers compete with multinationals – Egbule

Salaries paid to workers in NNPC and CBN are to enable them to compete with their multinational counterparts. Chairman, National…

Access Bank moves to block probe of IB acquisition

In a bid to forestall the the probe of how Access bank Plc acquired Intercontinental bank Plc by Financial Reporting…

Bi-Courtney to spend N500m to improve MMA2 facilities

The management of Bi-Courtney Aviation Service Ltd (BASL) on Wednesday said it would spend about N500 million to improve facilities…

FG seals NNPC depot, four filling stations in Ogun

The Federal Ministry of Trade and Investment on Wednesday sealed five filling stations in Ogun over alleged sharp practices. NAN…

Okocha, Kanu Become Star Ambassadors

Funsho Arogundade Nigerian football icons, Austin ‘JayJay’ Okocha and Kanu Nwankwo, have been announced as ambassadors for Star, the premium…

Customs denies 35% duty on used vehicles

The Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) on Wednesday denied the allegation by licenced customs agents that it has begun the implementation…

Interview: Okonjo Iweala speaks on Chibok girls, WEFA

Dr. Ngozi Okonjo Iweala is Nigeria’s Finance Minister named recently as one of Time’s most influential people. I know that…

$8.4m Fraud: Court Denies Ajudua Bail Again

Henry Ojelu A Lagos High Court sitting in Ikeja Tuesday turned down a bail application filed by Fred Ajudua who…

BlackBerry fights back with budget smartphone

BlackBerry on Tuesday launched a new budget handset in Indonesia, one of its last bastions, a major step in the…

Nissan’s full-year profit jumps to $3.8 bn

Japanese auto giant Nissan said Monday its full-year net profit jumped 14.0 per cent, boosted by a weaker yen, cost-cutting…

Samsung says chairman ‘stable’, no disruption

Samsung Electronics chairman Lee Kun-Hee was in stable condition in hospital Monday after suffering an apparent heart attack, the company…

Steel ministry seeks bank funding for solid minerals

The Ministry of Mines and Steel Development has appealed to banks in Nigeria to fund the solid minerals sector with…

China signs mega east Africa rail deal

China on Sunday signed a deal to build a $3.8 billion rail link between Kenya’s Indian Ocean port of Mombasa…

Dangote Group to invest $2.3bn in Northern Nigeria

The Dangote Group on Saturday pledged to invest 2.3 billion dollars in sugar-cane and rice production in the Northern part…

Dangote moves to crash cement prices

The President of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote said that nine million tonnes of cement have been released into the…

Grasscutter Farming: Explore Goldmine In Your Backyard!

By Prince Arinze Onebunne Nigeria has a population of about 160 million from the 6.5 billion of the world population.…

DMO to sell N70bn worth of bonds on May 14

The Debts Management Office ((DMO) said on Friday that it would sell N70 billion worth of Federal Government bonds on…

WEF: Africa is greenfield for investments – Jonathan

President Goodluck Jonathan said Africa is open for direct foreign investments and will cease from demanding aids from the developed…

Apple plans August launch for iPhone 6

Apple plans to release its new iPhone in August, a month earlier than expected, after sales were hit by new…

WEF: African leaders sign $700m MoU to support immunisation

African Leaders on Thursday 8 May signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) of 700 million dollars to support immunisation and investment…

Dangote woos foreign investors to Nigeria

Africa’s richest businessman, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, on Thursday urged foreign investors to invest in Nigeria because “the business environment is…

Only a quarter of workforce contribute to Nigeria’s housing fund

Mr Raheem Onitolo, the Oyo State Controller of the Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN), said less than 25 per…

WEF: Abuja records lull in government offices

The Federal Secretariat, Abuja, where most government offices are located, is now devoid of activities due to the government’s temporary…
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