Local You Can’t Control Minerals, FG Tells States Oct 17, 2020 0 The Federal Government on Thursday told state governments that they could not control the mineral deposits in their…
Business Naira Gains 0.04% At Investors’ Window, Bitcoin Loses 0.13% Oct 17, 2020 0 Despite the sharp rise in the demand for forex at the Investors and Exporters (I&E) segment of the market on…
Business I’m Not Aware Of Waiver For Foreign Vessels – Amaechi Oct 17, 2020 0 The Minister of Transport, Rotimi Amaechi, has dismissed claims that he had knowledge of waiver granted to foreign…
Banking Court Vacates N24b Order Against Central Bank Of Nigeria Oct 17, 2020 0 A Federal High Court in Abuja has set aside an order against the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in respect of a…
World ECB Chief Says Arsenal Of Economic Stimulus On Standby Amid Upsurge Of Coronavirus… Oct 17, 2020 0 LONDON — European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde on Thursday said her organization would be prepared to…
Investing Nigeria: Despite #EndSARS Protests, Investors Gain N121 Billion in Equities… Oct 17, 2020 0 Investors this week gained N121 billion on the Nigerian equities market, in a trading week marred by #EndSARS…
Business Nigeria: Border Closure Boosts Rice Sufficiency, Manufacturing, Says FG Oct 16, 2020 0 The Federal Government on Thursday said the closure of Nigeria’s land borders was good for the economy as the…
Business The Turkish Lira Is Getting Smoked, Will Crash To New Lows Due To ‘Unorthodox’… Oct 16, 2020 0 Turkish policies have become too ‘hard-headed’, says professor Turkey’s embattled currency hit another record…
Local Protesters March On Nigerian Parliament After Army Threatens To Step In Oct 16, 2020 0 Hundreds of protesters marched to the gates of Nigeria's parliament on Thursday, hours after the army said it was…
World Exclusive: OPEC+ Fears Second Virus Wave Could Lead To Oil Surplus In 2021 Oct 16, 2020 0 OPEC and its allies fear a prolonged second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic and a jump in Libyan output could push…
Business BioMed Valued At $14.6 Billion In Deal For Sale From One Blackstone Fund To… Oct 16, 2020 0 Blackstone Real Estate Partners and co-investors have agreed to sell BioMed Realty for $14.6 billion to a group led…
Banking Morgan Stanley Dares To Share With Bankers’ Pay Oct 16, 2020 0 Morgan Stanley is making more, and paying more. Logical as that sounds, it’s also rather daring. Handing over big…
Africa Sudan Signs Preliminary Deal With GE To Boost Power Provision Oct 16, 2020 0 The Sudanese government signed a memorandum of understanding with General Electric GE.N on Thursday aimed at…
Banking Exclusive: Second Sovereign Downgrade Wave Coming, Major Nations At Risk –… Oct 16, 2020 0 Some of the world’s top economies could see their credit ratings cut or put on downgrade warnings in the coming…
Local Banking Czar, Jim Ovia Acquires $10.5m Apartments, Guest House For His Sons Oct 16, 2020 0 Jim Ovia perfected the money attitude while his peers cut their first tooth in banking. He was the enthralling…
Investing Investors Mobilise For Legal Battle As AgroPark, Again, Postpones Payout To 2021 Oct 16, 2020 0 AgroPark, another agri-investment platform, has left investors spoiling for a legal battle after it sent a letter…
Local Stripe Acquires Nigeria’s Paystack For $200M+ To Expand Into The African Continent Oct 15, 2020 0 When Stripe announced earlier this month year that it had picked up another $600 million in funding, it said one…
Local Twitter’s Jack Dorsey Urges Bitcoin Donations To Fight Police Brutality In… Oct 15, 2020 0 The CEO of Twitter and Square has urged Bitcoiners to join the fight to end the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS)…
Business CBN, Shippers’ Council Read Riot Act To Shipping Firms Oct 15, 2020 0 Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says the bank has discovered that several shipping companies in…
Business Foreigners Are Perpetrating Illegal Mining In Nigeria-Minister Oct 14, 2020 0 Mr Olamilekan Adegbite, the Minister of Mines and Steel Development says perpetrators of illegal mining in Nigeria…
Business China Is Snapping Up Japanese Government Bonds, And It’s Not Just For The… Oct 14, 2020 0 SINGAPORE — China's recent purchase of Japanese government bonds surged to the highest level in more than three…
Business Dollar Strengthens As Vaccine, Stimulus Hopes Dim Oct 14, 2020 0 The U.S. dollar strengthened on Tuesday as investors turned cautious after a Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 study…
Business Sterling Bounces On Hope Of Further Brexit Talks Oct 14, 2020 0 Sterling climbed from the day’s lows on Wednesday after a source close to the EU-UK Brexit talks said a trade deal…
Business Maize Importation: CBN Saves Nigeria From Food Crisis, Farmers Say Oct 14, 2020 0 The recent importation of 262,000 metric tons of maize has saved Nigeria from a food crisis, poultry farmers in…
Business NNPC, IDSL Chart Path To Achieving $10 Production Cost By 2021 Oct 14, 2020 0 The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and its subsidiary, the Integrated Data Services Limited (IDSL)…
Local Nigeria: Agitations Spread Nationwide Oct 14, 2020 0 Lawyers join SARS protests • Don’t use live bullets, NBA warns police • Makinde’s deputy, Oyo lawmaker victims of…
Business IMF Predicts Rise In Bad Loans Over COVID-19 Pandemic Oct 14, 2020 0 THE International Monetary Fund (IMF) has predicted capital shortage for many commercial banks across the globe due…
Business Naira Weakens At Black Market As External Reserves Loses $42 Million In 1 Week Oct 14, 2020 0 Nigeria's exchange rate at the NAFEX window remained stable agai nst the dollar to close at N386/$1 during intraday…
Business $100m Fund For SMEs In Nigeria, Others Oct 14, 2020 0 A$100 million small and growing businesses (SGB) to support entrepreneurship is opened for business owners to…
Business Businessman Commends FG on Onitsha Port Oct 14, 2020 0 The Chairman and Managing Director of DAS Energy Services, Effurun, Delta State, Chief Sunny Onuesoke has commended…