GOP Pollster Sees Trump-Biden Debate As Embarrassing, Says It ‘Encouraged People…
Longtime Republican pollster Frank Luntz told CNBC on Wednesday that participants in his focus group were let…
Wonder Banks Bloom In Northern Nigeria: SEC Warns
EFCC and SEC officials after a meeting in Kano: warning about Wonder banks, Ponzi schemes
Wonder banks which…
Stocks Making The Biggest Moves In The Premarket: Disney, Micron, Dow Inc., GM…
Walt Disney (DIS) – Disney is cutting 28,000 jobs in its theme parks division, as the coronavirus impacts park…
CBN To Move Gender Financial Inclusion Gap From 8.5% To Zero In 2024
Nigeria’s Central Bank (CBN) is planning to move financial inclusion gender gap from 8.5 percent (based on 2018…
Factbox-Key Provisions In Nigeria’s Oil Overhaul Bill
Nigeria’s oil reform bill is now with the National Assembly. Due to the political alignment of the legislature with…
Companies Added Better Than Expected 749,000 Jobs Amid Jump In Construction,…
Companies added jobs at a faster-than-expected pace in September due in good part to a surge in manufacturing…
Illicit Transfers Hit N103tr In 15 Years
As admitted by President Muhammadu Buhari, Nigeria is struggling with illicit financial flows (IFF) as successive…
Ex-Nissan Boss Carlos Ghosn Launches Business Program To Revive Lebanon’s…
SINGAPORE — Carlos Ghosn, the scandal-hit former CEO and chairman of Nissan who fled trial in Japan, is launching a…
United Eyes Return To JFK Next Year After A More Than 5-Year Absence
Airport in 2021, possibly early in the year, according to people familiar with the matter.
The early plans are…
Amazon Unveils A Way To Pay With Just Your Hand In Stores
Amazon wants to speed up shopping trips by letting users pay with the palm of their hand.
The company on Tuesday…
COVID-19: CBN Introduces Healthcare Intervention Scheme
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), as part of its policy response to the COVID-19 pandemic, introduces the…
Buhari Sends PIB To NASS
President Muhammadu Buhari has transmitted the long- awaited Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) to the National Assembly…
UK Court Orders Refund Of Nigeria’s $200m In P&ID Case
Emefiele said the ruling follows the establishment of prima facie fraud before the court.
A commercial court in…
Democrats’ Revised Stimulus Bill Pushes For $600 In Extra Weekly Unemployment…
Democrats are continuing their push to restore $600 a week in enhanced unemployment benefits, under a revised…
Joe Biden Releases 2019 Tax Returns Ahead Of Presidential Debate
WASHINGTON — Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden and running mate Kamala Harris released their 2019 tax…
FG Declares October 1 Public Holiday As Nigeria Marks 60th Independence…
The Federal Government has declared Thursday, October 1, as public holiday to mark the nation’s 60th Independence…
Pandemic Forces A Reckoning For Restaurants Coping With Capacity Limits And New…
Heading into 2020, the restaurant industry was poised for another year of growth.
One of operators’ biggest…
Oil Prices Fall As COVID-19 Cases Spike
Oil prices have been falling on Tuesday as COVID-19 cases continue to rise, undermining long-term demand.
The…
Nikola Shares Slide After Second Sexual Abuse Allegation Raises Questions About GM…
Nikola’s stock slid by about 7% on Tuesday after CNBC reported new sex abuse allegations against founder Trevor…
With Deregulation Nigeria’s Refineries Can Function Optimally, Petroleum Minister…
Nigeria’s Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva on Tuesday said he believes the nation’s…
Importers Cry Out As Duty, Demurrage Rise
Importers have decried the high cost of importing goods through the seaports. Many importers, investigation has…
Why The US Dollar Is Only Going To Fall Faster And Harder
The US dollar slide has entered early stages of what looks to be a sharp descent, having already fallen by 4.3 per…
Stabilising Economy With Unorthodox Monetary Policy
Dike Onwuamaeze writes on the impact of the Central Bank of Nigeria’s development finance initiatives
The swift…
Ivory Coast President Says New West African Currency Launch May Take Five Years
A planned new West African currency to replace the France-backed CFA franc this year has been derailed by the…
Economic Data Puts The EUR And Dollar In Focus, As Brexit Talks Resume
Earlier in the Day:
It’s was a busier start to the day on the economic calendar this morning. The Japanese Yen…
UBS Says You Should Buy Gold Now
SINGAPORE — Investors should be putting their money in gold now, as it represents a “very good hedge” ahead of risk…
We’ll Make It Illegal To Export Raw Minerals
The Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Olamilekan Adegbite, has said that the ministry is working on law to…
PIB: Timipre Sylva Debunks Scrapping Of NNPC
Minister of Petroleum Resources, Timipre Silva has debunked reports that the new Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) does…
Osinbajo Urges Global Action Against Illicit Financial Flows
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo (SAN) has called for an effective global action against Illicit Financial Flows (IFFs)…
Naira Maintains Stability At Forex Markets As Dollar Supply Rise By 57%
Forex liquidity by 57% as Nigeria's exchange rate at the NAFEX window remained stable to close at N386/$1 during…