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Naira

Naira crashes to almost N500 to US dollar

The Nigerian Naira has suffered two consecutive days of melt down in the unofficial market as it tumbles by about…
Mele Kyari

NNPC records 314% Increase in trading surplus

Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has announced a ₦39.85billion trading surplus for February 2021, representing a 314.24% leap from the…

“Women can add $14.58 billion to e-Commerce in Africa”

A new report published today by the International Finance Corporation (IFC) in partnership with Africa’s leading e-commerce firm Jumia, has said…
President Bola Tinubu confers national honour of Commander of the Order of the Federal Republic Benedict Oramah, President Afreximbank

Afreximbank records $87.3m profit in Q1

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has reported a net income of $87.3 million in the first quarter of 2021, a…

CWBN Nigeria, official partner of Nigeria International Petroleum Summit

The Commonwealth Businesswomen Network (CBWN) Nigeria is now the official partner of the Nigeria International Petroleum Summit (NIPS) taking place…
Godwin Emefiele

Most cryptocurrency transactions are illegitimate – Emefiele

Godwin Emefiele, governor of the Central bank of Nigeria has said that most transactions conducted in cryptocurrencies are illegitimate. The…
EFCC's Mr Bawa Usman Kaltungo at a roundtable discussion with Compliance Officers of various commercial banks.

EFCC: Not compulsory all Nigerians should have bank accounts

Mr. Bawa Usman Kaltungo, Zonal Head of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), in Sokoto, said that it is…
L-R Managing Director, Nigerian Agip Exploration Ltd, Mr. Roberto Daniele; Managing Director, Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Ltd (SNEPCo), Mr. Bayo Ojulari; Group Managing Director, Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mallam Mele Kyari; Managing Director, Total Exploration and Production Nigeria Ltd, Mr. Mike Sangster; and Managing Director, Esso Exploration and Production Nigeria Ltd, Mr. Richard Lain

NNPC, SNEPCo, others sign OML 118 renewal agreements

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and its Production Sharing Contract (PSC) partners  have signed agreements to renew Oil Mining…
Naira

ICYMI: CBN quietly devalues the Naira

The Naira has now been officially devalued from N379 to N410.25, according to NAFEX rate released by CBN on Monday…

Lagos attracts $8.32 billion foreign investments in two years

The Lagos State Government on Tuesday said it has attracted investment worth $8.32 billion into the state in the last…
FG orders immediate deployment of 5G network

Where is Nigeria on Digital Economic Transformation Journey?

The power of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) as an enabler of innovation and economic growth has been well documented.

TikTok CEO Zhang Yiming resigns

Zhang Yiming, the Chief Executive Officer of TikTok, has resigned with a net worth of $44bn to read books and…
Aliko Dangote meets President Samia Suluhu Hassan of Tanzania

Dangote promises more investment in Tanzania

Africa's richest man Aliko Dangote, who owns the largest cement factory in Tanzania, on Monday pledged to put up more…

Seplat holds 8th annual meeting with stakeholders

Seplat Petroleum Development Company Plc held its hybrid 8th Annual General Meeting (AGM) with shareholders, auditors, regulators, company directors, and…
Adewale Wally Adeyemo U.S. deputy treasury secretary

Wally Adeyemo expects G7 backing for 15% global corporate tax

U.S. Treasury Deputy Secretary, Wally Adeyemo, said he expects strong backing from G7 peers for Washington’s proposed 15 per cent-plus…
BUA slashes cement price to N3,500 per bag

BUA Cement record N115b bond listed on FMDQ Securities Exchange

FMDQ Securities Exchange Ltd has announced the listing of the BUA Cement Plc N115 billion series 1 fixed rate senior…
L-R: Director, External Affairs and Sustainability, Dr. Chioma Nwachuku; Operations Director, Seplat, Effiong Okon; Shareholder/ Member Statutory Audit Committee, Sir Sunny Nwosu; Chairman, Seplat, Dr. ABC Orjiako; Shareholder/ Member Statutory Audit Committee, Dr. Faruk Umar; Chief Executive Officer, Seplat, Roger Brown; and Company Secretary/General Counsel, Edith Onwuchekwa, at Seplat’s hybrid 8th Annual General Meeting held at the company’s headquarters in Lagos … on Thursday.

Seplat’s capital investment drive shareholders’ fortune

Seplat Petroleum Development Company Plc, recently held its hybrid 8th Annual General Meeting (AGM) with physical and virtual attendance.
Bitcoin

Bitcoin free-fall continues, down by 50% since April

Bitcoin free-fall continued on Sunday, with a further 13% depreciation after it suffered another sell-off that left it down nearly…
Lawyer and rights activist, Femi Falana, (SAN) opposes ex-President of NBA, Olisa Agbakoba (SAN) on the legal status of EFCC.

It is illegal for Nigerian governors to fix price of petrol – Falana

Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana at the weekend said it is illegal for Nigerian Governors Forum to fix the price…
NCC says it will impose appropriate sanction on internet service provider, Starlink, for increasing its subscription packages without approval.

We didn’t ask subscribers to submit phone IDs – NCC

The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC,  has debunked reports that it asked phone users to submit  the International Mobile Equipment Identity…

Employment: West African Students Praise Dangote, Task Regional Leaders

West African Student’s Union commends the aggressive employment generation drive of the Aliko Dangote-led companies, urging other wealthy West African…

JUST IN: No plan to increase fuel price in June – FG

The Federal Government on Friday said there is no plan to increase the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) in…

Lagos hits N127bn IGR in first quarter of 2021 

The Lagos State Government on Thursday disclosed that it raked in N127 billion as Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) in the…
Nigerian Senate

Senate approves deployment of 5G network in Nigeria

The Senate has approved the deployment of the 5G network in Nigeria, following the outcome of investigations by a Joint…
Italian, German criminals now use Bitcoin

Cryptocurrencies crash, Bitcoin falls 28 per cent

Cryptocurrencies are in a free-fall after China banned financial and payment institutions from providing cryptocurrency services.

Exposed! MDAs refuse to remit N1.2trn to FG’s coffer 

The Fiscal Responsibility Commission (FRC), on Wednesday exposed various Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) that are yet to remit a…

Lagos Fourth Mainland bridge to gulp $2.5bn 

Lagos State Government on Tuesday said the proposed Fourth Mainland Bridge will gulp $2.5 billion under the Public Private Partnership…

Dangote Cement: Okpella factory will close demand-supply gap

Following the surge in demand for cement products in the country, Dangote Cement Plc restates commitment in meeting the demand…

Lagos Cooperative societies’ capital base hits N33bn

The capital base of cooperative societies in Lagos State has hit N33 billion, Commissioner for Commerce, Industry and Cooperatives, Dr…
Elon Musk unsettles bitcoin again

Elon Musk bumps up Bitcoin again

Bitcoin rallied from three-month low on Monday in the wake of Tesla boss Elon Musk’s tweets about the carmaker’s bitcoin…
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