By Seun Ibiyemi All is set for the 3rd edition of the African Marine Environment Sustainable Initiative (AFMESI) as Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio and the Minister of State for Transportation, Distinguished Senator Gbemisola Saraki will lead…
…as $11.8trn investment is required through 2045 By Uthman Salami The Secretary General of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) Mohammed Sanusi Barkindo has warned that consumers should brace for more energy shortages. He said unless the world boosts…
…as TCN begins infrastructure upgrade By Uthman Salami The Ikeja Key residential and commercial areas of Lagos State will be in darkness for about two months as Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) begins major power facility upgrade. The TCN is…
Any nation or sector of the economy that seeks to implementLocal Content policies successfully must deploy certain programmes such as Capacity Building initiatives, Funding and Incentives and Research and Development, Gap Analysis, Regulatory Framework and Access to market. The Executive…
…to host Africa’s energy summit By Uthman Salami Nigeia and its foreign partners are prepared to host a major summit on energy as part of efforts to light up communities that are presently under served. High point of the event…
Reports of the suspension of the 63-days-old industrial action by the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) on Monday, have well brought into bear the channel of new narratives. The over two-month-old strike which commenced on the 2nd of August,…
By Kayode Tokede Trading on the equities market on Monday carried on last week’s bullish performance with a gain of 0.05 per cent, as investors’ renewed interest in Eterna and 22 others. The All Share Index (ASI) increased by 21.88…
By Kayode Tokede Airtel Africa Plc has announced that its subsidiary, Airtel Networks Ltd., (Airtel Nigeria) has initiated a process to buy back 8.27 per cent minority shareholdings at N55.81 per share. The Group Company Secretary, Mr Simon O’Hara, in…
By Kayode Tokede Central Securities Clearing System (CSCS) Plc, Nigeria’s capital market infrastructure on Monday celebrated its teeming customers, including retail and institutional investors in the financial market, Securities Exchanges, stock brokerage participants, investment banks, custodians, registrars and issuers of…
By Kayode Tokede As part of its $1.5billion funding plan Access Bank Plc issued a further $500million Eurobond Offer that was 200 per cent oversubscribed last week. The bond was offered at a coupon roughly three per cent higher than…
