Business Nigeria: ‘Domestic Debt Servicing Gulps N609.13b In Q1’ Jul 3, 2020 0 The Federal Government has spent N609.135 billion to service domestic debt in the first quarter of 2020. The…
Banking Naira Gains Against The Dollar Across Forex Markets As Liquidity Hits Record… Jul 3, 2020 0 At the black market, the naira appreciated marginally by N1 to a dollar to close at N461 to a dollar. Forex…
Local Fed Government Secures Release Of 36 Nigerians ‘Caught Entering Ghana Illegally’ Jul 2, 2020 0 The federal government says it secured the release of 36 Nigerians “caught entering Ghana illegally”. But there…
Business Unlocking Nigeria’s Economic Possibilities Via Gas Infrastructure Jul 2, 2020 0 With proven reserves now at 203.16 trillion cubic feet (tcf), natural gas is one of the hydrocarbons Nigeria has in…
Business Nigeria H2 2020 Outlook: Up In The Air Jul 2, 2020 0 In January 2020, we estimated that better trade terms between the US and China, improved clarity on the…
Business Petrol Sold To Nigeria From Europe ‘Dirtier’ Than Black Market… Jul 2, 2020 0 Black market fuel made from stolen oil in rudimentary “bush” refineries hidden deep in the creeks and…
World Canada Resumes Visitor Visa And ETA Processing July 1 Jul 2, 2020 0 Canada is once again processing online applications for visitor visas and electronic travel authorizations as of…
Features ‘In Nigeria Race Wasn’t A Thing. Kildare Was A Shocker’ Jul 2, 2020 0 When Tobi Omoteso moved to Kildare with his family he felt different for the first time in his life. The Nigerian…
Banking UK New Money Transfer Rules You’ll Have To Follow From 30 June Jul 2, 2020 0 Transferring money from your bank account to friends, family and other payees is going to change slightly from the…
Business Nigeria: Concerns Mount In Niger Delta Over Marginal Fields Bid Round Jul 2, 2020 0 As the federal government opens the second bid round for marginal fields, Niger Delta stakeholders are…
Banking Nigerian Banks’ Forex Shortage To Hit $5bn Jul 2, 2020 0 Nigerian banks’ foreign currency funding gap will rise to $5bn over the current low oil prices, volatile foreign…
Features Boxer Trafficked As A Child Wins Right To Stay In The UK After 16 Years Jul 2, 2020 0 A former England boxer who was trafficked from Nigeria as a child and forced into domestic servitude has won the…
Features Over 3,000 Nigerians Deported From U.S. In 15 Years For Crime Jul 2, 2020 0 With a streak of stepped-up enforcement policy on immigration reduction for 15 years, the United States has…
Features 172 Nigerians Evacuated From Uganda, Kenya Arrive In Abuja Jul 2, 2020 0 The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) says 172 Nigerian evacuated from Uganda and…
Local Nigeria To Restart Domestic Flights July 8 In Easing Of Coronavirus Curbs Jul 2, 2020 0 Nigeria will resume domestic flights from July 8, the government said on Wednesday, as Africa’s most populous…
Local Nigeria: Court Orders Forfeiture Of 46 Houses, Land Linked To Ex-NSITF Boss,… Jul 2, 2020 0 The Abuja division of the Federal High Court, Abuja, yesterday granted an order of interim forfeiture in relation…
Banking Moody’s – Nigerian Banks To Face Pressure With Reduced Dollar Deposit Jul 2, 2020 0 Banks in Nigeria are facing foreign currency shortages because of low oil prices, volatile foreign…
Local Interstate Travel – Passengers Groan As Transporters Increase Fares In Enugu Jul 2, 2020 0 Some passengers travelling outside Enugu State on Wednesday groaned as transporters increased transportation fares,…
Business Nigeria: Senate Summons Ahmed, Emefiele, Others Over Expatriate Tax Evasion Jul 2, 2020 0 The Senate on Wednesday summoned the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, and the…
World Dollar Falls To One-Week Lows On Data Hopes Jul 2, 2020 0 The U.S. dollar slipped to a one-week low against its rivals on Thursday as upbeat U.S. and European economic data…
Local EU Opens Borders To 15 Countries, Excludes Nigeria, Others Jul 2, 2020 0 The Council of the European Union has opened its borders to 15 countries, excluding Nigeria. According to…
World Air Cargo Demand Surges Amid Global Capacity Crunch Jul 2, 2020 0 As world airlines gradually return to operations after the coronavirus-induced lockdown, demand in air…
Business INSIGHT: Tax Revenue Mobilization In Nigeria Jul 1, 2020 0 Adeniyi Adeyemi and Adedapo Adeduro of KPMG Nigeria consider the low level of tax compliance in…
Banking Sterling Steadies As Survey Shows Nascent Manufacturing Recovery Jul 1, 2020 0 Sterling hovered around $1.24 on Wednesday after manufacturing survey data pointed to a small increase in…
Banking Nigeria: NASD Plc OTC To Enhance Capital Raising Capabilities Jul 1, 2020 0 The Managing Director/CEO of NASD Plc, Mr. Bola Ajomale, has said the company, which is providing…
Local Nigeria: Aviation Workers Vow To Resist Airport Concession Jul 1, 2020 0 Fault N1.7b consultation fee award Aviation workers yesterday rejected the planned concession of the big…
Technology London’s Canary Wharf Pioneers Seamless Wi-Fi Roaming Jul 1, 2020 0 Residents and workers in London’s Canary Wharf will be able to experience superfast Wi-Fi broadband across…
Banking Naira Declines Against US Dollar, Remains Pressure Across FX Segments Jul 1, 2020 0 Naira declined against the United States dollar on the Investors and Exporters’ forex window on…
Business Oil Prices Just Had Their Best Quarter In 30 Years — What’s Next? Jul 1, 2020 0 Brent crude futures skyrocketed more than 80% in the second quarter. It was the international…
Banking Euro Is Riding A Wave Of Confidence On Europe Pandemic Response Jul 1, 2020 0 The euro’s best rally in more than two years looks set to extend, with a host of market…