Journalists under the aegis of the Association of Energy Correspondents of Nigeria (NAEC) are rallying stakeholders in the oil industry for its annual strategic conference. The NAEC Conference is a flagship event of the association that brings together stakeholders in…
By Babatunde Opoola, Abuja A federal high court in Abuja has dismissed a suit seeking the removal of Abdullahi Ganduje as the national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), ruling that the suit was premature and the issues raised…
The Presidential Compressed Natural Gas Initiative (PCNGI) says it has so far received $175 million in investment to drive the penetration and usage of compressed natural gas (CNG) as an alternative fuel for Nigerians following the hike in price of…
The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) has announced the 2024 edition of the National MSME Conference, themed “GROW NIGERIAN: Sustaining an Innovation and Digital-Driven Economy.” The event, the nation’s leading annual development conference, will be opened…
The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) has commended the Federal Government for its ongoing efforts to address regulatory bottlenecks and create a more conducive environment for businesses in Nigeria. Director-General of NECA, Adewale-Smatt Oyerinde, said this in a statement on…
Ahead of the outcome of the ongoing Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting, Nigeria’s equities market opened the new week in green, rising by 0.14 percent on Monday. Stocks like Flour Mills (+9.81 percent), Fidelity Bank (+9.93 percent), and FCMB Group…
Nigeria’s leading digital commercial retail bank, Polaris Bank has surpassed its previous full-year profit before tax by more than 28 percent in the first eight months of this year, in a major performance shift that underlines significant improvements in the…
By Esther Agbo At the 2024 Access Corporate Forum in Lagos, the Director General of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), Segun Ajayi-Kadir, highlighted the critical issue stifling Nigeria’s manufacturing sector as ineffective policy implementation by successive governments. According to…
By Esther Agbo The banking sector witnessed a notable 62.4 percent increase in liquidity, rising to N1.2 trillion, driven by inflows from the Standing Lending Facility, as revealed in a report by Afrinvest. The surge in liquidity was largely fueled…
… As Sen. Umeh, NEPC ED, SMEDAN CEO, 16 others become ACCI Fellows By Matthew Denis The Nigeria Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NACCIMA) has urged the government to develop key policies that foster an environment where businesses…
