Business Fitch Revises Nigeria’s Outlook To Stable, Affirms At ‘B’ Sep 30, 2020 0 Fitch Ratings has revised the Outlook on Nigeria's Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) to Stable…
Local FG Lifts Ban On Emirates Airlines Sep 30, 2020 0 The Federal Government has lifted the ban stopping Emirates Airlines from operating in Nigeria. The Minister of…
Business NBS Begins National Economic Census After 20 Years Sep 30, 2020 0 The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) will begin a national economic census across the country from October 12.…
Business Nigeria Launches Commercial Operation Of Chinese-Built Railway Sep 30, 2020 0 The Nigerian government on Tuesday launched the commercial operation of the Itakpe-Ajaokuta-Warri railway, a line…
Technology Baidu’s Voice Assistant And Smart Device Business Is Valued At $2.9 Billion After… Sep 30, 2020 0 GUANGZHOU, China — Chinese internet giant Baidu has raised an undisclosed sum of money for its business division…
Business Nigerians Not Benefiting From US Duty-Free Export – NEPC Sep 30, 2020 0 The Nigerian Export Promotion Council says only few Nigerian exporters have benefitted from the United States duty…
Business Nigeria’s Economy Faces $14bn Revenue Gap Sep 30, 2020 0 THE low price of oil and Nigeria’s over-dependence on the product, currently hovering at $40 per barrel, has…
Business Nigeria’s FX Reserves Swell By $200 Mln After Court Ruling Sep 30, 2020 0 Nigeria’s central bank said on Tuesday its foreign reserves have grown by $200 million after a London court ordered…
Business Investors Gain N54bn As Stock Market Rises Further Sep 30, 2020 0 The equity market sustained its positive outlook on Tuesday for the seventh trading session as the Nigerian Stock…
World 15-Minute Coronavirus Test Gets The Green Light In Europe Sep 30, 2020 0 A test to detect Covid-19 that can be done at the point of care and gives results in 15 minutes has been given the…
Business UK GDP Collapsed Nearly 20% In Second Quarter In Historic COVID Hit Sep 30, 2020 0 Britain suffered a record collapse in economic output in the second quarter of 2020 when COVID-19 lockdown measures…
Business Stockbrokers To Begin Trading On FMDQ Sep 30, 2020 0 Arrangements are being concluded for the commencement of trading by stockbrokers on the FMDQ Securities Plc.…
Business NNPC To Grow Nigeria’s Gas Utilisation Sep 30, 2020 0 The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, on Tuesday, said it is focusing on growing the nation's domestic…
Business N700bn Recovered Through Whistleblowers In Four Years Sep 30, 2020 0 Assets and cash worth more than N700bn have been recovered through the whistleblower policy of the Federal…
Business Democrats’ New $2.2 Trillion Bill Includes A Second Round Of $1,200 Stimulus… Sep 30, 2020 0 From jobs to savings to retirement plans, the coronavirus pandemic has upended many Americans’ financial lives. And…
Business Pound Flattens Against Dollar After BOE’s Bailey Comments Sep 30, 2020 0 Sterling erased earlier gains against the dollar on Tuesday after Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey warned the…
World GOP Pollster Sees Trump-Biden Debate As Embarrassing, Says It ‘Encouraged People… Sep 30, 2020 0 Longtime Republican pollster Frank Luntz told CNBC on Wednesday that participants in his focus group were let…
Business Wonder Banks Bloom In Northern Nigeria: SEC Warns Sep 30, 2020 0 EFCC and SEC officials after a meeting in Kano: warning about Wonder banks, Ponzi schemes Wonder banks which…
Business Stocks Making The Biggest Moves In The Premarket: Disney, Micron, Dow Inc., GM… Sep 30, 2020 0 Walt Disney (DIS) – Disney is cutting 28,000 jobs in its theme parks division, as the coronavirus impacts park…
Business CBN To Move Gender Financial Inclusion Gap From 8.5% To Zero In 2024 Sep 30, 2020 0 Nigeria’s Central Bank (CBN) is planning to move financial inclusion gender gap from 8.5 percent (based on 2018…
Business Factbox-Key Provisions In Nigeria’s Oil Overhaul Bill Sep 30, 2020 0 Nigeria’s oil reform bill is now with the National Assembly. Due to the political alignment of the legislature with…
Business Companies Added Better Than Expected 749,000 Jobs Amid Jump In Construction,… Sep 30, 2020 0 Companies added jobs at a faster-than-expected pace in September due in good part to a surge in manufacturing…
Business Illicit Transfers Hit N103tr In 15 Years Sep 30, 2020 0 As admitted by President Muhammadu Buhari, Nigeria is struggling with illicit financial flows (IFF) as successive…
Business Ex-Nissan Boss Carlos Ghosn Launches Business Program To Revive Lebanon’s… Sep 30, 2020 0 SINGAPORE — Carlos Ghosn, the scandal-hit former CEO and chairman of Nissan who fled trial in Japan, is launching a…
Business United Eyes Return To JFK Next Year After A More Than 5-Year Absence Sep 30, 2020 0 Airport in 2021, possibly early in the year, according to people familiar with the matter. The early plans are…
Technology Amazon Unveils A Way To Pay With Just Your Hand In Stores Sep 29, 2020 0 Amazon wants to speed up shopping trips by letting users pay with the palm of their hand. The company on Tuesday…
Local COVID-19: CBN Introduces Healthcare Intervention Scheme Sep 29, 2020 0 The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), as part of its policy response to the COVID-19 pandemic, introduces the…
Local Buhari Sends PIB To NASS Sep 29, 2020 0 President Muhammadu Buhari has transmitted the long- awaited Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) to the National Assembly…
Business UK Court Orders Refund Of Nigeria’s $200m In P&ID Case Sep 29, 2020 0 Emefiele said the ruling follows the establishment of prima facie fraud before the court. A commercial court in…