Business 190,000 Applicants Jostle For 9,460 NIS, NSCDC Jobs Dec 8, 2020 0 About 190,000 applicants are jostling for 9,460 job slots at the Nigeria Immigration Service and the Nigeria…
Business Oil Falls On Surging Virus Cases And U.S.-China Tensions Dec 8, 2020 0 Oil prices slipped on Monday as the positive impact from COVID-19 vaccines and an OPEC+ deal on oil production cuts…
Business CBN Charges Nigerians On Lower Appetite For Foreign Goods Dec 8, 2020 0 The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), yesterday, advised Nigerians to moderate their taste for foreign goods with a…
Business Norway’s DNB Faces $45 Million Fine Over Money Laundering Compliance Work Dec 8, 2020 0 DNB, Norway’s biggest bank, could be fined 400 million Norwegian crowns ($45.4 million) by the country’s financial…
Business CBN Defines Chief Compliance Officers’ Role In Banks Dec 8, 2020 0 The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has approved new requirement for the appointment of chief compliance officers…
Business Brexit Crunch Time As EU And UK Still Divided Over Trade Deal Dec 8, 2020 0 Brexit trade talks hung in the balance on Monday as Britain and the European Union made a last-ditch attempt to…
Business Tumbling Naira: Resolving Nigeria’s Balance Of Payment Deficit Dec 8, 2020 0 Domiciliary accounts and remittances have emerged as twin touchy issues in the management of Nigeria’s foreign…
Business Sterling Volatility Jumps As No-Deal Brexit Risks Rise Dec 8, 2020 0 Measures of expected swings in the British pound over the coming days jumped to their highest levels in eight…
Business Dollar Mired Near Two-And-Half Year Low, Sterling Eyes Last-Ditch Brexit Talks Dec 8, 2020 0 The dollar started the week on the back foot on Monday after soft U.S. jobs data only solidified expectations of a…
Business Suspension Of Barge Operations: Nigeria Economy On The Verge Of Collapse – SINET Dec 8, 2020 0 President Muhammadu Buhari has been urged to urgently call for the immediate withdrawal of a letter which…
Business Lufthansa Resumes Flights To Nigeria Dec 8, 2020 0 The first Lufthansa flight after an eight months suspension occasioned by the coronavirus pandemic, arrived in…
Business CBN Expects $2bn Diaspora Remittances Monthly, Says Emefiele Dec 7, 2020 0 The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, on Thursday, said the target of the CBN is for the…
Business UK And EU Leaders Say Brexit Talks To Resume In Bid To Find A Deal Dec 7, 2020 0 British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen asked their Brexit…
Business Nigeria Losing $1.9bn Annually To Foreign Ship Owners – NSC Dec 7, 2020 0 The Chief Executive Officer, Nigerian Shippers’ Council Hassan Bello, has said that Nigeria is losing $1.9bn to…
Business U.S. Ends Exchange Programs With China, Calling Them ‘Propaganda’ Dec 7, 2020 0 The U.S. State Department said on Friday it has ended five cultural exchange programs with China, calling them…
Business Canadian Dollar Cracks 78 U.S. Cents On Strong Jobs Data Dec 7, 2020 0 The Canadian dollar strengthened to a two-year high against its U.S. counterpart on Friday as Wall Street rose and…
Business Dangote: Naira Devaluation Will Not Affect Nigeria’s Food Fortification Targets Dec 7, 2020 0 Dangote said this at the 3rd Annual Nigeria Food Processing and Leadership Forum, which he chaired alongside Bill…
Business Pound Soars To 2018 High On Brexit Optimism, Dollar Weakness Dec 7, 2020 0 The pound rallied on mounting speculation that Britain and the European Union are closing in on a Brexit trade…
Africa Next Africa: Where Are The Vaccines?, South Africans Ask Dec 7, 2020 0 The plaudits South Africa won for its swift initial response to the coronavirus in March are a distant memory.…
Local Why We’ve Been Able To Fast-Track Lagos-Badagry Expressway Project — FG Dec 7, 2020 0 The Federal Government says additional alternative funding is speeding up reconstruction of the Lagos-Badagry…
Local Devaluation In Nigeria: Lesson For The Next Government By Dr Nasir Aminu Dec 7, 2020 0 The effects of weakening the naira include more expensive imported goods. In an ideal world, this should discourage…
Business Recession: Nigerians Must Moderate Foriegn Goods Consumption To Stabilize Economy… Dec 7, 2020 0 Central Bank of Nigeria, has advised Nigerians to moderate their insatiable tastes for consumption of foriegn goods…
Business Naira Steady As Oil Output Slips And Remittances Fall Dec 7, 2020 0 Nigeria’s central bank weakened the naira for the third time this year amid dollar shortages and lower than…
Local We’ll Allow Freedom Of Speech, Not Reckless Use Of Social Media, Says FG Dec 7, 2020 0 The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, yesterday, restated the resolve of the President…
Business US Removes Visa Reciprocity Fee For Nigerians Dec 7, 2020 0 The United States has removed the reciprocity fee imposed on visa applications for Nigerians. Nigeria’s Ministry…
Business Tons Of Cocoa Beans Are Piling Up In Nigerian Ports Dec 6, 2020 0 In Nigeria, efforts to claw back some of the foreign-exchange earnings lost to falling oil prices are causing…
Business Nigerian Currency Loses 1.1% Against USD At Parallel Market Dec 6, 2020 0 The Naira took a slide against the US Dollar at the black market on Friday after it depreciated by N5 to trade at…
Local Lagos-Ibadan Train Tickets’ll Cost N3,000 To N6,000 – FG Dec 6, 2020 0 The Federal Government on Friday announced the approval of transport fares on the new Lagos-Ibadan standard gauge…
Business Sterling Falls As Hopes For A Brexit Deal Recede; Talks Continue Dec 6, 2020 0 Sterling was falling on Friday, retreating from the one-year high it reached the day before, on growing scepticism…
Business Dollar Set For Worst Week In A Month; Euro Rides High Dec 6, 2020 0 The dollar was headed for its worst week in a month on Friday while the euro gained, as investors bet the U.S.…