Nigeria Launches Commercial Operation Of Chinese-Built Railway
The Nigerian government on Tuesday launched the commercial operation of the Itakpe-Ajaokuta-Warri railway, a line…
Baidu’s Voice Assistant And Smart Device Business Is Valued At $2.9 Billion After…
GUANGZHOU, China — Chinese internet giant Baidu has raised an undisclosed sum of money for its business division…
Nigerians Not Benefiting From US Duty-Free Export – NEPC
The Nigerian Export Promotion Council says only few Nigerian exporters have benefitted from the United States duty…
Nigeria’s Economy Faces $14bn Revenue Gap
THE low price of oil and Nigeria’s over-dependence on the product, currently hovering at $40 per barrel, has…
Nigeria’s FX Reserves Swell By $200 Mln After Court Ruling
Nigeria’s central bank said on Tuesday its foreign reserves have grown by $200 million after a London court ordered…
Investors Gain N54bn As Stock Market Rises Further
The equity market sustained its positive outlook on Tuesday for the seventh trading session as the Nigerian Stock…
15-Minute Coronavirus Test Gets The Green Light In Europe
A test to detect Covid-19 that can be done at the point of care and gives results in 15 minutes has been given the…
UK GDP Collapsed Nearly 20% In Second Quarter In Historic COVID Hit
Britain suffered a record collapse in economic output in the second quarter of 2020 when COVID-19 lockdown measures…
Stockbrokers To Begin Trading On FMDQ
Arrangements are being concluded for the commencement of trading by stockbrokers on the FMDQ Securities Plc.…
NNPC To Grow Nigeria’s Gas Utilisation
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, on Tuesday, said it is focusing on growing the nation's domestic…
N700bn Recovered Through Whistleblowers In Four Years
Assets and cash worth more than N700bn have been recovered through the whistleblower policy of the Federal…
Democrats’ New $2.2 Trillion Bill Includes A Second Round Of $1,200 Stimulus…
From jobs to savings to retirement plans, the coronavirus pandemic has upended many Americans’ financial lives. And…
Pound Flattens Against Dollar After BOE’s Bailey Comments
Sterling erased earlier gains against the dollar on Tuesday after Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey warned the…
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…