Nigeria’s equities market failed to stay in the negative territory after rising by 0.47 percent or N263 billion on Thursday. This happens as corporate announcements like interim dividend and bonus shares are strengthening further buy-side action by investors. Expectedly, shares…
By Esther Agbo MTN Nigeria has announced its ambition to establish the largest fintech platform in the country, aiming to achieve between 30 to 40 million active MTN MoMo wallets by 2025. This target was revealed in the company’s sustainability…
By Barth Ndubuwah, Port Harcourt Maritime stakeholders at Eastern ports have voiced concerns over freight rate differentials, urging the Federal Government to intervene. These sentiments were expressed in a 9-point communiqué issued at a seminar organised by the Nigerian Shippers…
…CNG to reduce inflation, promote economic development — DG, NADDC By Matthew Denis and Abu Bardiyat (Abuja) The National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC) a Parastatal under the Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment has engaged stakeholders on…
…To support Labour with 36 CNG buses to ease workers’ cost of living …We can’t pay N70,000 without Govt support – Private sector By Sodiq Adelakun The Federal Government and labour unions have reached an agreement on a new minimum…
The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has accused indigenous oil producers in the country of producing sub-standard petroleum products. Speaking with journalists, Chief Executive of the NMDPRA, Farouk Ahmed disclosed that in terms of quality, Dangote’s current…
It was a day of honour and glamour as the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) inducted the Chairman of Optiva Capital, Franklin Nechi and the CEO, Dr Jane Kimemia as ambassadors of the War Against Drug Abuse, (WADA). The…
…Underage admission inflicting damage on varsities, education system – Education Minister …As JAMB approves 140 cut-off mark for varsity admissions,100 for others By Sodiq Adelakun The Federal Government’s recent directive to bar candidates below the age of 18 from enrolling…
…Action commendable, but a drop in ocean – Atiku By Sodiq Adelakun The House of Representatives has announced a 50 percent slash in their salaries for the next six months in response to the growing economic hardship and hunger in…
Access Bank Plc, Nigeria’s leading institution in sustainable finance, was one of the participants in the launch of the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) Impact Board, a dedicated platform for listing sustainability instruments to integrate sustainability into the core of Nigeria’s…
