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Operational Issues, Sabotage Drag Nigeria’s October Quota By 261,000bpd
Despite higher crude prices and allocation, as the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and its…
Another Warning From Bank Of England As Bitcoin, Ether Hit Highs
The bitcoin price has reached a new record high, breaking through $68,000 and falling a touch to $67,920 at 11.05am…
Nigeria’s Debt Adequately Reported – World Bank
The World Bank in its latest report has commended Nigeria’s debt reporting citing that 40 per cent of low-income…
MTN Nigeria, Dangote Cement, Others Opex Hits N1.5 Trillion Driven By Inflation,…
On the heels of impressive earnings in nine months ended September 30, 2021, it has emerged that double-digit…
NGX Pushes Ahead With Retail Participation Drive
The Nigerian Exchange Limited has announced that it will be holding its fourth retail investor workshop in 2021 in…
SEC Urges Firms To Tap Islamic Capital Market
The Securities and Exchange Commission has advised corporate organisations to leverage the Islamic capital market,…
China’s JD.com Smashes Through Its Singles Day Record With $48.7 Billion In Sales…
Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com has racked up 311.4 billion yuan ($48.6 billion) in sales across its platforms as…
Construction Giant Ronchess PLC Gets Listed In The Nigerian Stock Exchange
The Nigerian Exchange (formerly known as the Nigerian Stock Exchange), has approved the listing of Ronchess Global…
Nigeria Holds 29% Africa’s Total Oil Reserve – OPEC
The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has said Africa’s proven oil reserves reached 126 billion…
Emirates’ Loss Narrows To $1.6bn As Travel Restrictions Ease
Emirates Group has reported that its net loss for the first half of the 2021/2022 financial year fell to $1.6bn…
FEC Approves 2021-2025 National Development Plan, Projects N348.7tn Investments
The Federal Executive Council presided over by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday approved the 2021-2025…
World Bank Demands Debt Transparency, Says Nigeria, Others Need $429bn
The World Bank has demanded debt transparency as a crucial step in countries’ development process, while it…
France Asks Nigeria To Create Enabling Environment For French Companies
Franck Riester, French minister of foreign trade and economic attractiveness, says Nigeria needs to create an…
Aviation Fuel Price Rises By 70%, International Airlines May Raise Fares
The International Air Transport Association has said the price of jet fuel has continued to increase in recent…
Naira Gains 3.6% To Trade N540/$1 At Parallel Market
The Nigerian naira has appreciated by 3.6% to N540/$1 at the parallel market — almost four months after the Central…
Senate Approves Buhari’s $16 Billion, €1 Billion Loan Requests
The upper legislative chamber also approved grant components of $125 million.
The president had requested the…
Rolls Royce Launches New Brand Amid Market Enthusiasm
Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Lagos has announced the debut of the latest brand under its Black Badge model, Ghost, amid…
Billionaire Aliko Dangote’s Net Worth Rises To $19.2bn From $17.8bn In August
Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, has significantly moved up in the Bloomberg Billionaires Index as his fortune…
Asia Stocks Mixed; Shares Of Chinese Developer Fantasia Plunge In Return To Trade
Shares in Asia-Pacific were mixed on Wednesday as investors reacted to the release of Chinese inflation data…
DoorDash Stock Rockets On Deal To Acquire International Delivery Platform Wolt For…
DoorDash announced Tuesday it’s acquiring Wolt, a food delivery platform that’s expanded into groceries and retail,…
Tesla Drops 12% For Biggest Fall This Year After Musk Stock Sale Proposal
Tesla stock closed down 11.99% on Tuesday, extending losses for a second day, after CEO Elon Musk over the…
Rivian Prices IPO At $78 A Share, Valuing Electric Vehicle Company At $66.5…
Rivian Automotive, the electric vehicle maker backed by Amazon and Ford, priced its IPO on Tuesday at $78 a share.…
Nigerian Raw Sugar Imports Gulp N580.8bn
Nigerian firms backed by Federal Government’s Backward Integrated Programme (BIP) have taken delivery of raw sugar…
Africa’s 125.8bn Crude Oil Reserves Slump by 500m Barrels in 2021
The 125.8 billion crude oil reserves owned by 17 African countries have depleted by about 500 million barrels this…
Mobile Money Service Approval Sends MTN Nigeria Shares Up 9.34% To All Time High
Shares of Nigeria's second biggest listed company MTN Nigeria MTNN.LG rose 9.34% to an all time high on Monday…
Transactions In Fixed Income, Currency Market Up 94.9%
Turnover in the fixed income and currency (FIC) market rose to N24.03 trillion in September, 2021, representing a…
Meta Launches Facebook Business Coach For SMBs In Africa
Meta, an American multinational technology company, said it will be launching Facebook Business Coach, an…
Cooking Gas Price Jumps By 240%, Marketers Halt Imports
Importers of Liquefied Petroleum Gas, popularly called cooking gas, have stopped importing the commodity.…
Lagos Tops As States Half Year IGR Reaches N849.12 Billion
The 36 states of the federation and Federal Capital Territory recorded a combined Internationally Generated Revenue…
Don’t Create Artificial Fuel Scarcity, NNPC Cautions Nigerians
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has once cautioned members of the public against engaging in…