Business & Economy

Pantami gives condition for deployment of 5G in Nigeria – Minister

The Minister of Communications, Dr. Isa Pantami has said that for Nigeria to deploy 5G…

181 million people benefit from AfDB as Buhari backs Adesina for re-election as AfDB President

Between 2015 and 2019, 181 million Africans have directly benefitted from Africa Development Bank (AfDB)…

Nigeria to assemble solar cars by 2020

As Nigeria celebrates 59th Independence anniversary, an indigenous company says it is intensifying efforts to…

Buhari moves to sanction key agencies over poor revenue

President Muhammadu Buhari has warned that severe consequences await any of the nation revenue-generating agencies…

South Africa grants Air Peace rights to operate daily flights

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Monday that the South African government had granted…

Fossil fuel will remain relevant decades to come – Kyari

The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Malam Mele Kyari, said…

NNPC signs agreement with NAOC on 4 OMLs

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has signed a novation agreement with Nigerian Agip Oil…

Regulatory risk major problem for businesses in Nigeria — Utomi

Stakeholders in the private sector have identified regulatory risk as the biggest challenge of businesses…

World economic forum endorses Buhari’s social investment programmes

The Schwab Foundation, a sister organisation of the World Economic Forum (WEF), has endorsed President…

How Nigeria earned N28.6trn from oil, non-oil sources in 5 years

The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) said that N28.58 trillion was remitted to the…

How Nigeria spends $1.2bn to import fish annually – Emefiele

The Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele has revealed that about 1.2…

Leather policy will contribute to economic diversification – Onu

The Minister of Science and Technology, Ogbonnaya Onu, said the Federal Government’s National Leather Policy…

Kogi constructs N4 billion rice mill

The Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, inspected a newly constructed N4 billion rice mill with…

OPEC commends ongoing reforms in NNPC

For its ongoing reforms aimed at changing the fortunes of the corporation for the better,…

Adesina gets Cote d’ivoire support for AfDB re-election

President Alassane Ouattara of Côte d’Ivoire has appointed Adama Koné Minister of Economic and Financial…

FG will improve job creation policies – Presidential aide

The Federal Government has reiterated its commitment to job creation for Nigeria’s teeming youths by…

How Nigeria loses 22MB of crude oil in 6 months – Gov. Obaseki

Edo Governor, Godwin Obaseki said the nation lost about 22 million barrels of its crude…

Moghalu decries over reliance on oil

The Presidential candidate of the Young Progressives Party (YPP) in the 2019 Presidential election, Prof.…

Special agric zones to attract $4bn investments – NGF

The establishment of Special Agro-processing Zones (SAPZs) in the country is said to have the…

Facebook launches “Developer Circles” in Benin

Facebook has launched its “Developers Circles’’ in Benin, Edo, a platform that allows people who…