Experts advocate databank of indigenous technologies for SDGs
The National Centre for Technology Management has emphasised the need to develop a databank of indigenous…
NAICOM targets N6trn GPI by 2030
Barring unforeseen circumstances of pandemic proportions, the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has projected…
Nearly 4.5 million Nigerians lack food security, says IMF
The International Monetary Fund estimates that the number of Nigerians lacking food security increased from about…
Investments in Economic Zones Hits $20bn in 30 Years, Says Minister
The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Mr Adeniyi Adebayo, has said total cumulative investments in the…
The Foschini Group acquires Tapestry Home Brands from Actis and Westbrook…
Actis, Westbrook Investments and other shareholders agreed to sell their entire interest in Tapestry Home Brands,…
Schneider Electric develops micro grid solutions to boost energy transition
As part of efforts to support Nigeria’s commitment towardsnet-zero carbon emission, Schneider Electric has…
Govt Mulls Reinstating Fertilizer Indicative Price
TANZANIA Fertilizer Regulatory Authority (TFRA), has warned traders against hiking fertilizer prices for more than…
FG, Huawei invest in cyber security, eGovt, 5G for 1000 civil servants
The Federal Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Huawei Technologies to train 1000 civil…
CBN increases currency in circulation by N418bn over cash transactions
THE currency in circulation rose by N418bn from N2.91tn in December, 2020, to N3.33tn in December, 2021,…
These are the four largest sectors of the Nigerian economy
The Nigeria economy expanded by 3.4% in real terms in 2021, with an estimated value of N72.39 trillion, increasing…
Minister: Why Nigeria can’t meet OPEC quota
Minister of State for Petroleum Resources Chief Timipre Sylva has attributed the inability of Nigeria to meet the…
LIRS Reaffirms March 31 Deadline for Filing Individual Annual Tax Returns
The LIRS has notified all individual taxpayers, under the PAYE scheme to file their Annual Tax Returns.
LIRS…
5G: Telcos mull phased rollout, fear consumers’ weak purchasing power
TELECOMMUNICATION companies may delay the commercial rollout of fifth-generation technology due to the weak…
IWD22: Nigerian women “breaking the bias” in the tech industry
Looking back to some 20 years ago, you will probably find only a handful of women leading or sitting at top…
FinTechNGR targets startup growth with new platform
The FinTech Association of Nigeria has unveiled The Start-Up Marketplace – a platform designed to provide…
Blending off-spec fuel near completion, says MOMAN
The Major Oil Marketers Association of Nigeria (MOMAN) says its members are close to the completion of blending…
Russia-Ukraine: Higher food, fuel prices loom in Nigeria, others, says IMF
The International Monetary Fund has said Nigeria and other African countries are vulnerable to higher food and…
FG seeks U.S funding for gas supply to Europe amid Russia boycott
The Federal Government on Thursday called on the United States Government to support Nigeria with funds to…
Buhari writes Reps, requests amendment of Electoral Act
President Muhammadu Buhari sent a letter to the House of Representatives yesterday, requesting that the Electoral…
FG Urges Turkey to Invest in Nigeria’s Onshore Oil Assets
The Nigerian government yesterday urged Turkish authorities to consider funding major oil and gas projects in the…
IWD: Buhari, Others Extol Virtues of Nigerian Women, Call for Better Appreciation
As the world celebrated International Women's Day (IWD) yesterday under the theme "Gender Equality Today for a…
Global Women Network to Hold Tech Seminar in Abuja
Global Women Network, a nongovernmental organization based in the United Kingdom with roots in Nigeria, is hosting…
Fintech company inaugurates programme for regulators, providers
EMTECH, a fintech firm for central banks and regulators, and Global Infoswift Consulting have launched FINREG…
Nigeria Google customers to pay 7.5% VAT from April 1
Google, the technology giant, has announced that Nigerians who use its platform to conduct business will be…
Oil-producing communities kick, want Senate to review PIA
Members of the Host Communities Producing Oil and Gas are fighting identified loopholes in the Petroleum Industry…
Investors lose N4 billion as NGX reopens bearish
The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) sustained a sliding profile at the reopening of transactions, yesterday, as…
Customs bow to pressure, suspend e-valuation of imported vehicles
The Federal Government through the Nigeria Customs Service on Monday announced a 31-day suspension of the…
FIRS, others’ revenue collection cost rises by 49%, hits N329bn
The cost of revenue collection by key revenue-generating agencies of the Federal Government rose by N108.98bn…
CBN’ll boost local production with agric initiatives, says Emefiele
The Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria, Mr Godwin Emefiele, has expressed satisfaction with what he described as the…
Russia-Ukraine Conflict: Implications for Nigeria’s Wheat Importation
The invasion of Ukraine by Russia could affect Nigeria’s importation of wheat, a major ingredient used for the…