$1.5bn For Port Harcourt Refinery Rehabilitation Outrageous – Reps Caucus
The minority caucus in the House of Representatives has rejected the $1.5bn approval for rehabilitation of the Port…
Federal Government To Meet Resident Doctors To Avoid Looming Strike
The Federal Government is set to meet with the leadership of the National Association of Resident Doctors to avoid…
Ericsson Opens Lab In Canada To Test New 5G Tech
Ericsson is opening a lab in Ottawa, Canada, to work with customers and partners on new 5G radio access networks…
Daimler To Speed Up Electric Shift As 2021 Starts Strongly
Daimler has got off to a good start in 2021 despite a global shortage of semiconductor chips, and plans to…
Bayer To kick Off Sale Of $2.4 Billion Pest Control Unit This Summer –…
German chemicals group Bayer is preparing to kick off the sale of pest control unit Bayer Environmental Science…
Australia Marks Quietest Fire Season In A Decade
Australia’s most populous state has closed out its quietest fire season in a decade, its fire service said, as the…
Asian Shares Wobble, Set For Monthly Loss On Bond Rout
Asian stocks were on the backfoot on Wednesday while the safe-haven dollar held near a one-year high as Treasury…
Amaechi: We Have Borrowed $2.6bn From China For Lagos-Ibadan Rail
Rotimi Amaechi has confirmed that the Federal Government of Nigeria has borrowed about $2.6billion from China Exim…
4 Reasons For Big Moves In Currencies This Week
It will be another busy week for the financial markets with potentially big moves in currencies and equities. On…
Battered Lira Lures Back Japan Traders Looking For Yields
The Turkish lira’s tumble last week flushed out a number of bullish traders. Some Japan’s retail investors are…
Gen X Emerging From Pandemic With Firmer Grip On America’s Wallet
Crammed between the cultural extremes of the baby boomers and the millennials, members of Generation X saw their…
Market Forces Should Determine Gas Prices For Sustained Growth – DPR
The Department of Petroleum Resources, DPR, yesterday, advocated that market forces should be allowed to determine…
Nigeria Will Continue To Rely On Natural Gas As A Transition Fuel — Sylva
Nigeria will continue to rely on natural gas as a transition fuel for key power generation while pursuing renewable…
Naira Sells For N409.13/$1 At I&E As Crypto Market Recovers
The Naira opened the week in the positives at the Investors and Exporters (I&) window on Monday, March 29,…
Oil Drops As Suez Opens, Focus Turns To OPEC+ Output Cuts
Oil prices fell on Tuesday as the Suez Canal opened up after days closed by a grounded supercarrier and focus…
FG, States’ Debt Profile Rise To N32.92trn – NBS
Nigeria’s total public debt portfolio as at Dec. 31, 2020, stood at N32.92 trillion, the National Bureau of…
CEE MARKETS-Zloty Falls To 11-Year Low, Pressured By Pandemic And Low Interest…
The Polish zloty weakened to its lowest level since mid-2009 on Monday, underperforming its peers and adding to…
PayPal To Let US Users Pay With Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin From Today
Online payment app PayPal has announced US customers can make payments with its “Checkout with Crypto” feature,…
Court Orders Prompt Hearing Of Suit Against Appeal Court Justices’ Appointment
A Federal High Court yesterday ordered accelerated hearing of a suit seeking to stop, the National Judicial Council…
FG Approves New Policy Framework For MSMEs
The Minister of State, Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment, Mrs. Maryam Yalwaji Katagum, has said…
NLNG Calls For Urgent Development Of Nigeria’s Gas Resources
The Managing Director of the Nigerian Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) Limited, Mr. Tony Attah, has stressed the need…
937 Contractors Bid For UBEC/SUBEB School Projects In Kwara
No fewer than 937 local contractors on Monday participated in an open bidding for the construction/renovation of…
Golfer Joaquin Niemann Helps Raise $2.1 Million To Save His Infant Cousin’s…
Since announcing himself on the world stage with a PGA Tour victory as a rookie in 2019, Chile's Joaquin Niemann…
Fact Check: Did Buhari Promise To Make N1 Equal $1?
Presidential media adviser Femi Adesina on Sunday reopened an old debate as to whether President Muhammadu Buhari…
FG Declares Friday, Monday As Public Holidays To Mark Easter Celebration
Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Adesoji Aregbesola, who made the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government,…
Wall Street Opens lower As Spike In Yields Pressures Tech Stocks
Wall Street’s main indexes opened lower on Tuesday as a rise in U.S. bond yields hit heavyweight tech-related…
Fortum Tightens Grip On Uniper In Leadership Shakeout
Finland’s Fortum has tightened its grip on German utility Uniper after a boardroom shake-up that sees changes to…
Austria In Talks To Buy A Million Doses Of Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine
Austria is in talks with Russia to buy a million doses of its Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine, which has yet to be…
Senate Gives CBN Governor 72 Hours Ultimatum To Appear Over ‘Missing $9.5 Million
The Senate has given the Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Godwin Emefiele, an ultimatum of seventy-two…
Microfinance Bank Expands Accessibility
Advans La Fayette Microfinance Bank, an international microfinance institution, has expanded its presence in…