The United Kingdom Government is planning a £235 million capital investment in the hydropower sector in Africa. UK Prime Minister Boris Johson, while in Rwanda for a meeting with Commonwealth leaders, says he welcomes the Green Industrial Revolution “sweeping across…
A well at a site operated by local Nigerian firm Eroton Exploration and Production Limited has been spilling oil and gas into the Niger Delta for more than a week, the company said. The wellhead platform had been removed, making…
By Philemon Adedeji Trading activities in the stock market of the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) on Monday closed on appreciation by 257.24 basis points or 0.50 per cent, following the investors like, Ecobank Transnational Incorporated, Johnholts, Living trust Mortgage Bank…
The Director-General, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Mr. Lamido Yuguda has challenged relevant stakeholders to cooperate with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in its desire to help bridge the infrastructure gap in the country. Speaking at a meeting with…
Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) and the Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers (CIS) organised a capacity-building workshop for Exchange Traded Derivatives stakeholders, on Thursday 23 June 2022, in line with the commitment to promote a robust derivatives market ecosystem in Nigeria. The…
By Ogaga Ariemu Nigeria’s apex information and technology regulator, National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) recently released Code of Practices for online platforms in Nigeria with the primary objective to sanitise tech ecosystem, highlighting five candinal pointers. In statement signed…
MTN Group Chairman Mcebisi Jonas and President and CEO Ralph Mupita have met with Nigeria’s Minister of Communications and Digital Economy Prof Isa Ali Ibrahim (Pantami) to discuss developments in the telecoms sector in Nigeria, including the country’s progress in…
Mr Olawale Fasanya, the newly appointed Director-General of SMEDAN, has pledged to work with all stakeholders in the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs). Fasanya appointment as the Managing-Director of the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN)…
The Naira on Monday lost to the green back at the Investors and Exporters window, after closing on a positive note on June 24. The local currency exchanged at N421.00 to the dollar, against N420.12 traded before the close of…
Bankole Taiwo, Abeokuta In a bid to intensify the promotion of universal health coverage, the Ogun State Government has unveiled the ace nollywood actor, Odunlade Adekola as the brand ambassador of its Health Insurance Scheme. Speaking at the glamorous event…
