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Nigerian Currency Loses 1.1% Against USD At Parallel Market
BusinessLocal

Nigerian Currency Loses 1.1% Against USD At Parallel Market

The Naira took a slide against the US Dollar at the black market on Friday after it depreciated by N5…

byEkeminiDecember 6, 2020
Lagos-Ibadan Train Tickets’ll Cost N3,000 To N6,000 – FG
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Lagos-Ibadan Train Tickets’ll Cost N3,000 To N6,000 – FG

The Federal Government on Friday announced the approval of transport fares on the new Lagos-Ibadan standard gauge rail line scheduled…

byEkeminiDecember 6, 2020
Covid-19 – Restrict Int’l Flights, Muric Tells Govt
BusinessLocal

Covid-19 – Restrict Int’l Flights, Muric Tells Govt

The Muslim Rights Concern has urged the Federal Government to restrict international flights over worldwide reports indicating a second wave…

byEkeminiDecember 5, 2020
Dangote Refinery Named Among 20 Most Influential Projects In The World
BusinessLocal

Dangote Refinery Named Among 20 Most Influential Projects In The World

Dangote Oil Refinery has been listed among top 20 influential projects surveyed in the last 18 months by the renowned…

byEkeminiDecember 5, 2020December 5, 2020
Taxpayers Relieved From Tax Investigation Beyond Six Years
BusinessLocal

Taxpayers Relieved From Tax Investigation Beyond Six Years

The Tax Appeal Tribunal (TAT or “the Tribunal”) sitting in Benin on 8 October 2020 decided in Citibank Nigeria Limited…

byEkeminiDecember 5, 2020December 5, 2020
Nigeria: New Policy To Improve Diaspora Remittances Starts Dec 4
BusinessLocal

Nigeria: New Policy To Improve Diaspora Remittances Starts Dec 4

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Godwin Emefiele has announced that the new CBN policy to improve the Diaspora…

byEkeminiDecember 5, 2020
NSE: Application Of 0.08% Stamp Duty Begins December 7
BusinessLocal

NSE: Application Of 0.08% Stamp Duty Begins December 7

The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) yesterday said from Monday, December 7, the Stamp Duty rate of 0.08 per cent on…

byEkeminiDecember 5, 2020
Extortion Worsens Apapa Gridlock
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Extortion Worsens Apapa Gridlock

‘Clearing agents lose average of N300m to illegal collection’ Importers, clearing agents and truck owners have expressed concerns over worsening…

byEkeminiDecember 5, 2020
Nigerian Farm Becomes Country’s Largest Sun-Powered Poultry Plant
BusinessLocal

Nigerian Farm Becomes Country’s Largest Sun-Powered Poultry Plant

Empower New Energy and Rensource have teamed up to create the largest power purchase agreement for solar energy in the…

byEkeminiDecember 5, 2020
Oil Advances Toward $50 After OPEC+ Clinches Compromise Deal
BusinessLocal

Oil Advances Toward $50 After OPEC+ Clinches Compromise Deal

Oil extended gains toward $50 a barrel after OPEC+ reached a compromise deal to gradually taper production cuts, ending days…

byEkeminiDecember 5, 2020
Naira Steady, Oil Output Slips, Remittances Fall
BusinessLocal

Naira Steady, Oil Output Slips, Remittances Fall

After hitting a four year low on Monday, the Naira has staged a minor rebound due to a broadly weaker…

byEkeminiDecember 5, 2020
Naira’s Exchange Rate Creates Woes For Businesses
BusinessLocal

Naira’s Exchange Rate Creates Woes For Businesses

The unstable nature of the naira is a very troubling development for key industry players and will continue to shape…

byEkeminiDecember 5, 2020
Excitement As New Diaspora Remittances Policy Takes Effect Today
BusinessLocal

Excitement As New Diaspora Remittances Policy Takes Effect Today

There is palpable excitement among Forex users as the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) new policy that allows unhindered access…

byEkeminiDecember 5, 2020
4th Mainland Bridge: Less Than 800 Houses Will Go, FG, LASG Insist
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4th Mainland Bridge: Less Than 800 Houses Will Go, FG, LASG Insist

The Federal and Lagos State governments Thursday insisted that less than 800 houses might be demolished to pave way for…

byEkeminiDecember 5, 2020
Nigeria’s Currency Woes Has The CBN Fussing Over Remittances
BusinessLocal

Nigeria’s Currency Woes Has The CBN Fussing Over Remittances

It is no big reveal that Africa’s largest economy, Nigeria, is the sixth biggest remittance recipient in the world. Last…

byEkeminiDecember 5, 2020
Nigeria’s Diaspora Remittance Inflows Could Rise To $2bn Monthly
BusinessLocal

Nigeria’s Diaspora Remittance Inflows Could Rise To $2bn Monthly

Abuja — The Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, has said that following the introduction of the…

byEkeminiDecember 5, 2020
Nigeria Banks To Start FX Payout Under New Diaspora Remittance Rules
BusinessLocal

Nigeria Banks To Start FX Payout Under New Diaspora Remittance Rules

Nigerian banks will on Friday commence dollar payout for diaspora inflows and close naira remittance accounts after the regulator eased…

byEkeminiDecember 5, 2020
Naira Appreciates To N470/$1 At Parallel Market
BusinessLocal

Naira Appreciates To N470/$1 At Parallel Market

The Naira’s fighting spirit continued on Thursday and at the close of business, it finished stronger against the United States…

byEkeminiDecember 5, 2020
Capital Inflows Into The Economy To Remain Weak — LCCI
BusinessLocal

Capital Inflows Into The Economy To Remain Weak — LCCI

ECONOMY The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has predicted that capital inflows into the Nigerian economy will remain…

byEkeminiDecember 5, 2020
Central Bank Of Nigeria Governor Decries The Use Of Parallel Exchange Rate As Citizens Switch To Crypto
BusinessLocal

Central Bank Of Nigeria Governor Decries The Use Of Parallel Exchange Rate As Citizens Switch To Crypto

The governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Godwin Emefiele says the embrace of the parallel market exchange rate…

byEkeminiDecember 5, 2020
OPEC, Allies Agree To Increase Output By 500,000 Barrels A Day In January
BusinessLocal

OPEC, Allies Agree To Increase Output By 500,000 Barrels A Day In January

OPEC and a group of Russia-led oil producers agreed to increase their collective output by 500,000 barrels a day next…

byEkeminiDecember 5, 2020
Western Union, MoneyGram, Others To Start Payment Of Forex Remittances To Nigerians Friday — CBN
BusinessLocal

Western Union, MoneyGram, Others To Start Payment Of Forex Remittances To Nigerians Friday — CBN

International money transfer operators (IMTOs) and commercial banks in the country have agreed to start paying beneficiaries of diaspora remittances…

byEkeminiDecember 5, 2020
Nigeria Needs $3tn To Bridge Infrastructure Gap
BusinessLocal

Nigeria Needs $3tn To Bridge Infrastructure Gap

The Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, on Thursday, said Nigeria requires about $3tn over the next 30 years to bridge…

byEkeminiDecember 5, 2020
Nigerians Will Witness More Breakthroughs In Oil, Gas Sector In 2021 – Sylva
BusinessLocal

Nigerians Will Witness More Breakthroughs In Oil, Gas Sector In 2021 – Sylva

The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, on Thursday, assured that the country will record more outstanding results…

byEkeminiDecember 4, 2020
CBN Targeting $2bn Diaspora Remittances Monthly, Says Emefiele
BusinessLocal

CBN Targeting $2bn Diaspora Remittances Monthly, Says Emefiele

The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, on Thursday said the target of the CBN was for…

byEkeminiDecember 4, 2020
OPEC And Allies Agree To Gradually Increase Production After Days Of Discussions
BusinessLocal

OPEC And Allies Agree To Gradually Increase Production After Days Of Discussions

LONDON — OPEC and non-OPEC allies, after days of tense discussions, agreed on Thursday to increase production by 500,000 barrels…

byEkeminiDecember 4, 2020
Nigeria Rakes In N7.8tr From Company Income Tax In 6yr
BusinessLocal

Nigeria Rakes In N7.8tr From Company Income Tax In 6yr

Nigeria has generated a total of N7.8 trillion from company income tax (CIT) from January 2015 till end of last…

byEkeminiDecember 4, 2020
Nigeria’s Central Bank Launches Special Bills To Manage Liquidity
BusinessLocal

Nigeria’s Central Bank Launches Special Bills To Manage Liquidity

Nigeria’s central bank has introduced special bills to manage excess liquidity on the money market awash with naira after foreign…

byEkeminiDecember 4, 2020
AFRICA-FX-Kenyan, Ugandan Currencies Seen Stable, Zambian Weaker
BusinessLocal

AFRICA-FX-Kenyan, Ugandan Currencies Seen Stable, Zambian Weaker

Kenya’s and Uganda’s currencies are expected to remain stable in the coming week. Zambia’s is expected to be under pressure…

byEkeminiDecember 4, 2020
Court Orders Final Forfeiture Of N235.4m Traced To Invictus Group CEO, Obiwanne Okeke
Local

Court Orders Final Forfeiture Of N235.4m Traced To Invictus Group CEO, Obiwanne Okeke

The Federal High Court Sitting in Lagos has ordered the final forfeiture to the Federal Government, the sum of N235,…

byEkeminiDecember 4, 2020

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