Business & Economy

Copyright commission initiates new strategy to fight piracy

The Director-General of Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC), John Asein has initiated a new programme tagged,…

Buhari orders CBN to stop forex for food import

President Muhammadu Buhari says the directive to the Central Bank of Nigeria to stop providing…

No exit date yet for first batch of N-Power beneficiaries – FG

The Federal Government says no date has been announced for the exit of the first…

CBN injects $210m into forex market

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has injected the sum of 210 million dollars into…

We don’t have secret account in NNPC – Kyari

The Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has said it has no secret accounts that breach…

FG trains 143 participants in $200m World Bank assisted agric project

The Federal Government has started a 200 million dollars World Bank assisted project facilitation training…

Buhari establishes committee for implementation of AFCFTA

A national Action Committee (NAC) for the implementation of African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA)…

Ex CBN DG calls for Industry Standard to address building collapse

A former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Obadiah Mailafia, has called…

Establishing Entrepreneurship Bank a promise that must be kept – Osinbajo

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says that the promise of establishing entrepreneurship banks in Africa is…

NNPC seeks chevron’s support to build condensate refinery

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says it is seeking collaboration with Chevron Nigeria Limited…

NGO trains 10,000 youths in $15m agric project

Cuso, an international development organisation has trained over 10,000 Nigerian youths in its 15 million…

AFCFTA: stakeholders seek massive investment in agric sector

Following the signing of the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) by President Muhammadu Buhari…

Cotton can contribute 15% to GDP — Association

National Cotton Association of Nigeria (NACOTAN) has said cotton has capacity to contribute not less…

SDGS: Nigerian consul, U.S. senator call for diaspora engagement

Stakeholders have been called upon to leverage the economic power of the Diaspora in pursuit…

Farmers, herders crises threaten food sufficiency – AFAN

The National President of All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN), Kabir Ibrahim has described farmer-herder…

41.5m MSMEs registered in 2017 – NBS

The Statistician-General of the Federation, National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), Dr. Yemi Kale said that…

Economic growth: FG set to review Nigeria’s trade policy

To ensure a conducive and improved business environment for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs),…

Afreximbank to grants $1billion adjustment facility for AfCFTA

Following the signing of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) by major African countries,…

We are committed to promote new investments – Ogun govt

Foreign and Nigerian investors have been assured of commitment to providing an enabling environment that…

Anchor-borrower: AFAN warns farmers

Farmers in Kaduna state have been cautioned to maximize the benefits of the CBN Anchor-Borrower…