Nigeria: ‘There’s No Free Dollar In Edo’ – PDP Taunts Ganduje
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has taunted Abdullahi Ganduje, governor of Kano state, over the jibe he threw at…
Border Closure: 3m Jobs Lost As Tough Times Hit Communities
Barely 10 months after closing Nigeria’s land borders over alleged security breaches and abuse of international…
Nigeria: Buhari Must Ask Magu To Step Aside Now For Investigation
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has asked the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration to show the…
Canada’s PM Trudeau rules out Washington meeting with Trump
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will not visit Washington with Mexico’s president this week to celebrate a…
China Imposes Checks On Large Transactions After Bank Runs
China imposed a program to keep large transactions in check amid heightened concerns over the state of its…
Back To Work? Not Without A Check-In App, Immunity Passport
To go anywhere in Singapore these days, Joni Sng needs mobile phone apps and other technologies: a QR code to enter…
Oil Mixed On Tighter Supply, Surge In U.S. Virus Cases
Oil prices were mixed on Monday, with Brent crude edging higher, supported by tighter supplies and positive…
Analysts Predict Outlook For Naira As Forex Unification Plans Gain Momentum
The exchange rate between the naira and dollar may move in the positive for Nigeria’s local currency, according to…
Coronavirus: How ‘Immunity Passports’ Could Create An Antibody Elite
Governments around the world are testing citizens for coronavirus antibodies, to work out whether people have had…
Oil Producers Will Fight For Market Share As Consumption Growth Slows: Kemp
Petroleum consumption growth has been slowing for decades and the industry shows increasing signs of maturity,…
GSK, Sanofi to agree $624 million deal with UK for COVID-19 vaccine
British and French pharmaceutical giants, GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) and Sanofi are close to reaching a $624 million…
China Waves The Green Flag For FX Bulls
The Chinese yuan led commodity currencies higher against the dollar on Monday as investors lapped up risky assets…
Sterling Falls Vs Euro, Steady Vs Dollar; Support Measures In Focus
The pound fell against the euro and held steady against the U.S. dollar, as traders looked ahead to this month’s…
FG To Resume Third Mainland Bridge Repairs
The Federal Controller of Works in Lagos, Mr Olukayode Popoola, on Monday said consultations were on for another…
Nigeria: ASHON To Harmonize Members’ Trading On FMDQ, NASD, LCFE
Barring unforeseen circumstances, there are strong indications that Association of Securities Dealing Houses of…
Nigeria: OPS Backs CBN On Exchange Rates’ Unification
The Organised Private Sector (OPS) has commended the recent step by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) towards…
‘Import-Substitution Key To Post-Pandemic Growth For Businesses’
With the sustained decline in the nation’s foreign reserves in the past months, some experts have advised Nigerian…
Dollar Steady Ahead Of Services Sector Data, Rising Stocks Sink Yen
The dollar held steady against most currencies on Monday as investors awaited data expected to show the U.S.…
Nigeria Gets 2021 Deadline To Stop Dirty Fuel Imports
The Federal Government may have up till 2021 to stop the importation of dirty fuel into the country. The indication…
Naira To Depreciate Further As Demand Gap Widens
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) may be forced to further retract its defence and depreciate the naira as the apex…
Equity Investors Rake N1.66tr Gains In Q2
Nigerian equities witnessed a major recovery in the second quarter with positive average return of 14.12 per cent…
Citibank Boss Tasks FG On Reforms To Increase FDIs
The Cluster Head in Sub-saharan Africa (SSA), Citibank, Mr. Akin Dawodu has advised the federal government to…
Passengers To Pay Double For Domestic Flights
• NCAA Grounds 18 Aircraft, Bar Non-Compliant Operators
• FAAN Issues Travellers’ Mandatory Safety Protocols…
After Hitting A 3-Year Low During The Week, Naira Stabilizes As Traders Wonder…
The CBN still continues to ward against currency speculators whon patronnize the black market.
The exchange rate…
Six Airlines Resume Flight July 8
Six domestic carriers: Arik Air, Aero Contractors, Air Peace, DANA Air, AZMAN Air and Max Air are set to resume…
Sanwo-Olu: Churches, Mosques To Remain Shut In Lagos
•Cases hit 27,564, with 11,069 discharged and 628 deaths
•FAAN rolls out guidelines for air travellers…
Arik Air Resumes Domestic Flights July 8
Arik Air, on Sunday, announced the resumption of its domestic flights from July 8, following the Federal…
Nigeria: The Politics of Electricity Tariff
Whether we like it or not, the issue of electricity tariff is a touchy one. In the power sector reform, we are…
Nigeria: N-Power, Unemployment And Peculiar Mess
With the current realities of unemployment and poverty in Nigeria, the country is in “peculiar” mess and on the…
Nigeria: 109,823 N-Power Beneficiaries Now Business Owners – Minister
The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Hajiya Sadiya Umar Farouq, claims…