A governorship aspirant of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in Anambra, Dr Amobi Nwokafor says his main target if elected as a governor will be on poverty eradication in the state. Nwokafor, who is an Accountant and an industrialist, made the…
The Nigerian NationalPetroleum Corporation (NNPC) has announced a N39.85billion trading surplus for the month of February 2021 representing a massive 314.24% leap from the N9.62billion surplus it recorded in January 2021. This is contained in the February 2021 edition of…
By Kayode Tokede Naira at the parallel market on Thursday depreciated by 1.64 per cent to close at N495 against the Dollar. The Naira also depreciated by 0.51per cent and 0.58per cent against the Euro and Pound sterling to close…
By Kayode Tokede FMDQ Exchange has disclosed that total Foreign Exchange (FX) market turnover in April 2021 was $12.44billion or N5.11trillion, representing a Month-on-Month (MoM) increase of 0.73per cent or $0.09billion from $12.35billion turnover recorded in March 2021. The Fixed…
By Uthman Salami The Director of Petroleum Resources (DPR), Sarki Auwalu, has warned the federal government that the nation economy will be in despair due to over reliance on oil and gas. He said over 70 per cent of the…
By Kayode Tokede The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has directed all existing investment crowdfunding portals/digital commodities investment platforms to see requirements and eligibility criteria for raising funds through and operating a Crowdfunding Portal. SEC also urged compliance with the…
By Kayode Tokede Total domestic and foreign transactions on the equities market of Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) dropped by 30.01 per cent from N228.49billion in March 2021 to N159.93billion in April 2021. This is according to NXG “Domestic and Foreign…
The Lagos State government has sealed a Chinese firm, Mingy Trading Company Ltd., for violating safety precautionary measures, that led to death of a 17-year-old new employee. The Director General, Safety Commission, Mr Lanre Mojola, led the commission’s team that…
By Uthman Salami The Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE) disclosed plans to unbundle the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) This was disclosed in a Bloomberg interview with BPE Boss, Alex Okoh, who said the plans would be shared with the…
By Ayo Fadimu A dentist, Dr Basil Tochukwu, says thumb sucking in children causes skeletal and dental malformation. He told our Correspondent in Jos that thumb sucking could change the pattern of dental development and also the jaw formation. He…
