BusinessLocal NSE: Application Of 0.08% Stamp Duty Begins December 7 byEkeminiDecember 5, 2020 The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) yesterday said from Monday, December 7, the Stamp Duty rate… Read More
BusinessLocal Extortion Worsens Apapa Gridlock byEkeminiDecember 5, 2020 ‘Clearing agents lose average of N300m to illegal collection’ Importers, clearing agents and truck owners… Read More
BusinessLocal Nigerian Farm Becomes Country’s Largest Sun-Powered Poultry Plant byEkeminiDecember 5, 2020 Empower New Energy and Rensource have teamed up to create the largest power purchase agreement… Read More
BusinessLocal Oil Advances Toward $50 After OPEC+ Clinches Compromise Deal byEkeminiDecember 5, 2020 Oil extended gains toward $50 a barrel after OPEC+ reached a compromise deal to gradually… Read More
Business Euro Bursts Through Resistance, Dollar Holds Near 2-1/2 Year Low byEkeminiDecember 5, 2020 The euro was headed for its best week in a month on Friday and has… Read More
BusinessLocal Naira Steady, Oil Output Slips, Remittances Fall byEkeminiDecember 5, 2020 After hitting a four year low on Monday, the Naira has staged a minor rebound… Read More
Business Euro Rally’s Just Warming Up As Charts Signal Rise To $1.25 byEkeminiDecember 5, 2020 An advance that sent the euro to the highest since 2018 has put a move… Read More
BusinessLocal Naira’s Exchange Rate Creates Woes For Businesses byEkeminiDecember 5, 2020 The unstable nature of the naira is a very troubling development for key industry players… Read More
BusinessLocal Excitement As New Diaspora Remittances Policy Takes Effect Today byEkeminiDecember 5, 2020 There is palpable excitement among Forex users as the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) new… Read More
BusinessLocal 4th Mainland Bridge: Less Than 800 Houses Will Go, FG, LASG Insist byEkeminiDecember 5, 2020 The Federal and Lagos State governments Thursday insisted that less than 800 houses might be… Read More
BusinessLocal Nigeria’s Currency Woes Has The CBN Fussing Over Remittances byEkeminiDecember 5, 2020 It is no big reveal that Africa’s largest economy, Nigeria, is the sixth biggest remittance… Read More
BusinessLocal Nigeria’s Diaspora Remittance Inflows Could Rise To $2bn Monthly byEkeminiDecember 5, 2020 Abuja — The Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, has said that… Read More
BusinessLocal Nigeria Banks To Start FX Payout Under New Diaspora Remittance Rules byEkeminiDecember 5, 2020 Nigerian banks will on Friday commence dollar payout for diaspora inflows and close naira remittance… Read More
BusinessLocal Naira Appreciates To N470/$1 At Parallel Market byEkeminiDecember 5, 2020 The Naira’s fighting spirit continued on Thursday and at the close of business, it finished… Read More
BusinessLocal Capital Inflows Into The Economy To Remain Weak — LCCI byEkeminiDecember 5, 2020 ECONOMY The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has predicted that capital inflows into… Read More
BusinessLocal Central Bank Of Nigeria Governor Decries The Use Of Parallel Exchange Rate As Citizens Switch To Crypto byEkeminiDecember 5, 2020 The governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Godwin Emefiele says the embrace of… Read More
BusinessLocal OPEC, Allies Agree To Increase Output By 500,000 Barrels A Day In January byEkeminiDecember 5, 2020 OPEC and a group of Russia-led oil producers agreed to increase their collective output by… Read More
BusinessLocal Western Union, MoneyGram, Others To Start Payment Of Forex Remittances To Nigerians Friday — CBN byEkeminiDecember 5, 2020 International money transfer operators (IMTOs) and commercial banks in the country have agreed to start… Read More
BusinessLocal Nigeria Needs $3tn To Bridge Infrastructure Gap byEkeminiDecember 5, 2020 The Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, on Thursday, said Nigeria requires about $3tn over the… Read More
Business Heathrow To Start Charging £5 For Airport Drop-Off byEkeminiDecember 4, 2020 BY Harry S. Johnson Heathrow has announced it is exploring a proposal to implement a… Read More
BusinessLocal Nigerians Will Witness More Breakthroughs In Oil, Gas Sector In 2021 – Sylva byEkeminiDecember 4, 2020 The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, on Thursday, assured that the country… Read More
BusinessLocal CBN Targeting $2bn Diaspora Remittances Monthly, Says Emefiele byEkeminiDecember 4, 2020 The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, on Thursday said the target… Read More
BusinessLocal OPEC And Allies Agree To Gradually Increase Production After Days Of Discussions byEkeminiDecember 4, 2020 LONDON — OPEC and non-OPEC allies, after days of tense discussions, agreed on Thursday to… Read More
BusinessLocal Nigeria Rakes In N7.8tr From Company Income Tax In 6yr byEkeminiDecember 4, 2020 Nigeria has generated a total of N7.8 trillion from company income tax (CIT) from January… Read More
BusinessLocal Nigeria’s Central Bank Launches Special Bills To Manage Liquidity byEkeminiDecember 4, 2020 Nigeria’s central bank has introduced special bills to manage excess liquidity on the money market… Read More
BusinessLocal AFRICA-FX-Kenyan, Ugandan Currencies Seen Stable, Zambian Weaker byEkeminiDecember 4, 2020 Kenya’s and Uganda’s currencies are expected to remain stable in the coming week. Zambia’s is… Read More
BusinessLocal CBN Eyes $2bn Monthly Diaspora Remittance To Boost Economy byEkeminiDecember 4, 2020 Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Mr Godwin Emefiele, on Thursday said that the apex… Read More
BusinessLocal NNPC: $21bn NLNG Funds Legally Withdrawn byEkeminiDecember 4, 2020 The Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has said that the withdrawal of over $21 billion… Read More
BusinessLocal $24bn Remittances: How Money Transfer Operators Sabotage Naira – Emefiele byEkeminiDecember 4, 2020 DESPITE an estimated annual diaspora remittance of $24 billion, international money transfer operators (IMTO) have… Read More
BusinessLocal We Are Working On Diezani’s Extradition, EFCC Tells Court byEkeminiDecember 4, 2020 The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) told a Federal High Court in Abuja on… Read More