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Osinbajo to inaugurate MSMEs clinic, TraderMoni in Kebbi

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo visits Kebbi State to formally launch National Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) Clinic and TraderMoni scheme in the State. The post Osinbajo to inaugurate MSMEs...

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Senate President Lawan, Speaker Gbajabiamila, CJN Tanko Muh’d under probe

Federal Government commences investigation into bank accounts belonging to Senate President Ahmed Lawan, Speaker of House of Reps Femi Gbajabiamila and other principal officers of National Assembly....

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Emir of Kano lauds Buhari’s Economic Advisory Council

The ‎Emir of Kano, Malam Muhammadu Sanusi II, ‎has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for constituting an Economic Advisory Council (EAC) The post Emir of Kano lauds Buhari’s Economic Advisory...

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How Nigeria spends $1.2bn to import fish annually – Emefiele

The Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Godwin Emefiele says about 1.2 billion dollars worth of fish is imported into this country annually. The post How Nigeria spends $1.2bn to import fish...

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Nigeria’s border closure yielding positive results

President Muhammadu Buhari says closure of Nigerian land borders due to massive smuggling is already yielding positive result. The post Nigeria’s border closure yielding positive results appeared first...

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Akwa Ibom, Nigeria’s investment hub – Osinbajo

Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has described Akwa Ibom State as one of the top investment hubs in the country. Osinbajo made the declaration during the inauguration of Kings Flour Mill at Onna as...

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Gov. Ayade suspends C/River YESSO Coordinator

Gov. Ben Ayade of Cross River suspends state Coordinator of Youth Employment and Social Support Operation (YESSO), Mr Balinwo Ofegobi. The post Gov. Ayade suspends C/River YESSO Coordinator appeared...

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Infrastructure gap: World Bank, IFC reaffirm support for Nigeria

World Bank Group and International Finance Corporation (IFC), promise to continue to support Nigeria in bridging its infrastructure gap. The post Infrastructure gap: World Bank, IFC reaffirm support...

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World Economic Forum endorses Buhari’s social investment programmes

Schwab Foundation, sister organisation of World Economic Forum (WEF), endorses President Muhammadu Buhari’s National Social Investment Programmes(N-SIPs). The post World Economic Forum endorses...

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SDGs: We’re committed to reducing poverty, hunger, says Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari says reducing extreme poverty and hunger is one of cardinal objectives of his administration and will be achieved through SDGs. The post SDGs: We’re committed to reducing...

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Regulatory risk major problem for businesses in Nigeria — Utomi

Stakeholders have identified regulatory risk as the biggest challenge of businesses in Nigeria and called for national strategy in policy formation. The post Regulatory risk major problem for...

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Venezuela urges World leaders to stop Trump’s economic blockades

By Lizzy Okoji The Venezuelan Government has called on World Leaders attending the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) to stop Trump’s illegal sanctions of Economic blockade on Venezuela, Cuba and...

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Premium Pension’s asset base hits N680b

 Premium Pension Ltd. has built an asset base of N680 billion after 14 years of its operations, the Managing Director of the company, Mr Umar Mairami, says. The post Premium Pension’s asset base hits...

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CBN, banks to develop creative industries parks in National Theatre

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has expressed plans for development of creative industries park across three major cities to boost GDP. The post CBN, banks to develop creative industries parks in...

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Buhari directs release of N600bn for capital projects

President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the Ministry of Finance, Budget and National Planning to release N600 billion for Capital Expenditure.. The post Buhari directs release of N600bn for capital...

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CBN tasks financial institutions on modern technology

By Chinyere Joel-Nwokeoma The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Tuesday urged financial institutions and organisations to embrace technology to remain competitive. Mr Adebisi Shonubi, Deputy Governor,...

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Enugu State Govt. targets N30bn IGR

Enugu State Government explores new avenues to raise its Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) to an annual threshold of N30billion from 2019. The post Enugu State Govt. targets N30bn IGR appeared first...

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Rowhani begs for meeting to lift U.S. sanctions – Trump

U.S President, Donald Trump, says Iranian President Hassan Rowhani wants to meet him at UN in September to partially lift sanctions on Tehran. The post Rowhani begs for meeting to lift U.S. sanctions –...

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NGO empowers 1m youths in 20 years through intervention programs

JAN, an NGO says it has empowered no fewer tha one million youths through its various intervention programms in the country. The post NGO empowers 1m youths in 20 years through intervention programs...

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SEC renews commitment to capital market competitiveness

SEC says it will continue to pursue initiatives that will enhance the depth and competitiveness of the Nigerian capital market. The post SEC renews commitment to capital market competitiveness appeared...

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