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Aliko Dangote Renames Road after Late Herbert Wigwe
Aliko Dangote, the wealthiest black man globally, announced the renaming of the road leading to the Dangote Oil…
Nigerian Police Ban Use of POS Transactions in Stations
Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has prohibited the use of Point-of-Sales (POS) and other electronic…
IMF Urges Nigerian Government to Address Widespread Hunger
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has called on the Nigerian government to take immediate action to combat…
Nigeria’s Oil Production Faces OPEC Cut Hurdle
Nigeria, Africa's largest crude oil producer, confronts challenges in its oil production amid OPEC and its…
Fintech Firm Brass to Temporarily Disengage Staff Due to Economic Realities
Fintech company Brass has revealed plans to temporarily disengage an unspecified number of its staff, citing…
FG to Release 58,500 Metric Tonnes of Rice to Stabilize Market
The Federal Government plans to release approximately 58,500 metric tonnes of milled rice to the market as a…
Nigeria, others to Benefit from UK’s £37.3m Mobile for Development program
The UK government has committed £37.3 million to support the Mobile for Development Program, benefiting Nigeria…
Transcorp Power Starts First Day of Trading Gaining 10%
Transcorp Power Plc made its debut on the Nigerian Exchange on Monday, March 4th, experiencing a remarkable 10%…
CCECC Resumes Work on Enugu-Port Harcourt Dual Carriageway After Termination…
The China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation Ltd (CCECC) has recommenced work on section 4 of the…
South Africa Business Activity Picks Up in Feb. PMI survey Shows
In a positive turn, South African private sector activity expanded in February for the first time in six months,…
FCMB Charges Accountants on Transparency
The Managing Director of First City Monument Bank (FCMB), Mrs. Yemisi Edun, emphasized the importance of…
FCT residents loot NEMA warehouse
Residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) reportedly looted a warehouse belonging to the National Emergency…
Lagos State to Implement Monthly Rental Scheme by End of 2024
Barakat Odunuga-Bakare, the Special Adviser to the Lagos State Governor on Housing, announced plans to enforce the…
Qatar Airways and Access Bank to Offer Flight Discounts Across Africa
Qatar Airways has joined forces with Access Bank to provide discounts on flights to the bank's customers across…
Africa Prudential Plc Appoints First Female CEO
Africa Prudential Plc, the pioneering registrar listed on the Nigerian Exchange, has named Catherine Nwosu as its…
Senate to Probe N30tn Loan Spent by Buhari’s Administration
The Senate has announced plans to question officials from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) regarding the…
African Share of Global Trade Remains Below 3%: Report”
According to a report assessing progress on regional integration in Africa by the Economic Commission for Africa…
EFCC Uncovers Fresh N17bn Fraud Linked to Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs
Allegations of fraud within the Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management, and Social…
Tesla Rolls Out New Incentives in China as Price War Escalates
Tesla has unveiled new incentives, including insurance subsidies, in a bid to attract consumers in the world's…
MainOne Lands 2Africa Subsea Cable in Akwa Ibom State
MainOne, in collaboration with 2Africa, has successfully installed the 45,000-kilometre subsea cable system in…
OPay Urges Customers to Link BVN or NIN to Accounts
OPay, a financial services firm, has called on its customers to comply with the Central Bank of Nigeria's…
Rand Merchant Bank optimistic about $11bn Indo-Nigeria trade
Rand Merchant Bank (RMB) highlights the promising prospects of trade between Nigeria and India, estimated at $11.8…
NDIC Reimburses Depositors of Rested Banks
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has announced the reimbursement of depositors affected by the…
NCAA Sets Up Committee to Investigate Foreign Airlines’ High Fares
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), led by Chris Najomo, has established a 10-man committee to probe…
Bill to amend NDIC Act scale second reading at Senate
A Bill seeking to amend the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) Act No. 63 of 2023 to enhance the…
You Can’t Fight Me – Tinubu Dares NLC
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu criticized the recent Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) protest, cautioning the labor…
Tinubu Directs Cement Companies to Revert to Old Prices- Minister
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has instructed cement companies to return to previous pricing levels, as disclosed by…
House of Rep Cautions Tinubu on Orosanye Report Implementation
The House of Representatives has cautioned the Bola Tinubu-led presidency against hastily implementing the…
MMA2 Wins Two Awards at Nigerian Aviation Ceremony
Bi-Courtney Aviation Services Limited (BASL), which operates the Murtala Muhammed Airport Terminal Two (MMA2),…
Delta State Government Partners with UK Firm for Mangrove Restoration Project
The Delta State Government recently finalized an agreement with a United Kingdom firm and other partners to…