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- Economy
- September 28, 2020
- 286 views
171 millionaires emerge in Dangote Cement Promo
Dangote Cement Plc says 171 millionaires across the nation have emerged in its ongoing ‘Bag of Goodies Promo season 2’. The company made this known in a statement signed by…
- Economy
- September 27, 2020
- 283 views
Osinbajo: We will soon reopen the land borders
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says the federal government will soon reopen Nigeria’s land borders. In October 2019, President Muhammadu Buhari ordered the closure of land borders to check smuggling goods…
- Economy
- September 26, 2020
- 250 views
Electricity, Fuel Price Hike Will Benefit Nigerians In The Long Run – Lai Mohammed
The Minister of Information, Lai Mohammed on Saturday said the recent increase in electricity and fuel prices will benefit ordinary Nigerians in the long-run. Mr Mohammed made the remarks while…
- Economy
- September 26, 2020
- 252 views
Oil falls on mounting COVID-19 cases, supply concerns
Oil edged lower on Friday, falling more than two per cent on the week as COVID-19 cases surged globally and oil supply is set to rise in coming weeks. Brent…
- Economy
- September 24, 2020
- 286 views
(Just In): Court Restrains NLC, TUC from Embarking on Planned September Strike
The Abuja Vacation Judge of the National Industrial Court of Nigeria, His Lordship, Hon. Justice Ibrahim Galadima has granted an order of interim injunction restraining the Nigeria Labour Congress and…
- Economy
- September 23, 2020
- 279 views
Rising food prices in North send scary signal
• Tougher days ahead unless govt tackles insecurity, says Shettima • Teriba blames COVID-19 for hunger crisis • Food inflation triggered by herdsmen’s killing, says farmers’ leader Nigeria seems to…
- Business , Economy
- September 22, 2020
- 267 views
How FG spent N8.9t on subsidy in 10 years -PPPRA
Regulatory Agency (PPPRA) says the Federal Government has spent a total of N8.94 trillion on oil subsidy between 2006 and 2015. The agency disclosed this in a document on subsidy…
- Economy
- September 22, 2020
- 223 views
Niger Governor Condemns Restructuring
• Promises tax incentives, others to investors As Niger Delta governors continue to push for resource control, their counterparts in the northern region believe current structure, which confers ownership of…
- Economy
- September 19, 2020
- 221 views
Infrastructure: Larfarge optimistic of Nigeria’s cement market
Lafarge Africa Plc on has expressed optimism of the country’s cement market in spite of the COVID-19 pandemic. Mr Khaled El Dokani, the company’s Chief Executive Officer, said this at…
- Business , Economy
- September 18, 2020
- 287 views
78 companies bid for NNPC Pipelines, depots rehabilitation
……..DPR warns IPMAN against exploitation The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says 78 companies will bid for the rehabilitation of oil pipelines and depot infrastructure across the country. The News…
- Economy
- September 18, 2020
- 216 views
Tanzania seeks stronger trade, diplomatic ties with Nigeria
Dr Benson Alfred Bana, High Commissioner of Tanzania in Nigeria, on Thursday called for stronger trade cooperation and diplomatic relations between Nigeria and his country. Bana, who is also Head…
- Economy
- September 16, 2020
- 278 views
Don’t kill Nigeria’s economy with COVID-19, Senate warns stakeholders
As FG admits poverty as potent weapon against it The Senate has called on stakeholders in the country not to kill the Nation’s economy with the adopted European style of…
- Economy
- September 16, 2020
- 317 views
Nigeria needs more loans for roads, rail, power – Buhari
President Muhammad Buhari on Tuesday, justified the nation ’ s debt profile, saying his administration needed to borrow to fund critical infrastructure like roads, rail , and power . According…
- Business , Economy
- September 15, 2020
- 243 views
Nigeria’s inflation hits 13.22%, records biggest monthly increase in 2020
The nation ’ s inflation rate has recorded its biggest increase so far this year , rising to 13. 22 per cent in August, the National Bureau of Statistics said…
- Economy
- September 15, 2020
- 262 views
Buhari, Economic Advisory Council meet in Aso Rock
Muhammadu Buhari is currently holding a virtual meeting with members of the Presidential Economic Advisory Council, PEAC, at the Council Chamber, Presidential Villa, Abuja. Members of PEAC in virtual attendance…