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MTN renews operating spectrum, licence with $94.2m

South Africa’s MTN on Tuesday said the Nigerian regulator had renewed its operations and licence up to 2021 at a…

Poultry farmers decry low patronage in Calabar

Some poultry farmers in Calabar, southern Nigeria, have expressed worries over low patronage of their business. They made this known…
Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) boss Hameed Ali urges Nigerians not to engage in smuggling or patronising smugglers in Easter message

Customs approves appointment of 6 DCGs, 8 ACGs in acting capacity

The Comptroller-General of Customs, retired Col. Hameed Ali, has approved the appointment of six acting Deputy Comptrollers-General (DCGs) and eight…

BVN: CBN extends enrollment for Diaspora bank customers

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has extended the timeline for Nigerian bank customers in the Diaspora to enroll for…

KDSG to privatise abattoirs, send 7 butchers to Saudi Arabia on study tour

The Kaduna State Government on Monday said it was preparing the state abattoirs for privatisation and would send seven butchers…
Petrol price jumps to N520 per liter in Edo, Delta

Malpractice: DPR seals 6 filling stations in Minna

The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) on Monday sealed six petrol filling stations owned by some independent marketers in Minna,…
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Telecoms: IT expert says rain does not affect quality of service

An Information Technology (IT) expert, Mr Lanre Ajayi, on Monday asserted that rainy weather does not affect the Quality of…
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Foreign portfolio investors’ withdraw N40.07bn from stock market in Sept.

The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE), said that foreign investors withdrew the sum of N40.07 billion from the equities market in…
Court jails Lagos woman, Bose Lateef arrested by EFCC while hawking naira notes at Eko Club after she pleaded guilty to money racketeering.

Naira slides further at parallel market

The Naira on Monday further slided at the parallel market as it exchanged for N227 to the dollar, as against…

Naira slides further at parallel market

The Naira on Monday further slided at the parallel market as it exchanged for N227 to the dollar, as against…

NBC supports women with trade asset financing

In furtherance of its commitment to women empowerment in its value chain, the Nigerian Bottling Company (NBC) Limited has identified…

GT Bank to continue BVN registration after deadline

Taiwo Adelu There are strong indications that depositors in Nigerian banks will still have the opportunity of having access to…

BVN deadline: Banks witness rush

The Biometric Verification Number (BVN) dominated the banking industry last week as customers again went into a last minute rush…

MTN’s woes worsen as South Africa’s bourse suspends trading in its shares

The South African bourse has suspended trading in the shares of telecoms firm MTN on Monday, a senior official said.…

34 ships expected with foods, petroleum products

Thirty-four ships laden with foods, petroleum products and other goods are expected in Lagos ports from Nov. 2 to Nov.…

NCC to issue new spectrum licences in 2016

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), on Monday said that it would issue new telecom spectrum licences in 2016, to create…

Kogi Govt, APC trade words over bailout delay

The APC on Sunday alleged that the Kogi State Government had yet to apply for the bailout funds provided by…

Demand for plastic chairs increases in Calabar

As the annual Calabar Carnival approaches, the demand for plastic chairs and tables has increased in the Cross River capital,…

Nigeria internet users hit 97m, says NCC

The number of internet users on Nigeria’s telecoms networks has hit 97.21 million, up from the 95.37 million recorded in…

NNPC records N5.53bn loss in sale of petroleum products in Sept.

The Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), says it recorded N38.67billion from the sale of downstream petroleum products in September down…

Delay in passage of PIB hurting Nigeria’s economy – Kachikwu

Nigeria looks set to unbundle a long-awaited oil law to speed up its passage through parliament, potentially unlocking billions of…

Akwa Ibom to set up 10 cassava processing plants

Akwa Ibom Government says it is planning to establish 10 modern cassava processing plants in the state. Gov. Udom Emmanuel…

S.Africa launches insider trading probe over MTN’s Nigeria fine

The Johannesburg Stock Exchange launched Friday an investigation into mobile giant MTN for “possible insider trading” before the South African…

Kenya yields dip, Nigeria’s to rise as offshore investors sell

Yields on Kenyan Treasury bills are likely to dip again next week, while rates on Nigerians paper were expected to…

Lagos will implement policies to resolve ICT challenges, says Ambode

Governor Akinwumi Ambode of Lagos state on Friday said government was planning to implement policies in ICT sector to make…

Africa the ‘new China’ when it comes to appetite for retail

The African continent is experiencing rapid retail expansion, and is being compared to China in 1987 when it was predicated…

Nigeria gives MTN two weeks to pay $5.2bn fine

Nigeria’s telecoms regulator on Friday gave MTN Group two weeks to pay a $5.2 billion fine imposed on Africa’s biggest…

Trader wins over N6m on Winners Golden Bet

A seller of building materials, Chigozie Ubaka Prince, has won the sum of N6,480,900 on the coupon of Winners Golden…
Godwin Emefiele, CBN Governo

Farmers told to access CBN intervention fund

The All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN) in Lagos on Friday advised members to develop agri-business proposals to access the…
Godwin Emefiele, CBN Governo

BVN: CBN warns against disclosure of account details

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Friday urged bank customers to be wary of individuals alerting them on the…
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