Category: Business

Jul 29
Ecobank extends remittance services to business account holders

Ecobank Nigeria, an affiliate of the leading Pan-African banking Group, Ecobank Group,…

Jul 29
Nigerians to pay more for phone calls, data as govt set to implement another tax

Nigerians will soon start paying 12.5 per cent tax on telecommunications services as…

Jul 29
Buhari lists Nigeria’s benefits from joining Open Government Partnership

President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday received a delegation from the Open Government…

Jul 29
Price of cooking gas jumps 103.92% in June

The living standard of Nigerians has continued to worsen as prices of essential goods…

Jul 28
Zainab Ahmed reveals reason Buhari withdrew $35.6m from Excess Crude Account

The Minister of Finance, budget and national planning, Zainab Ahmed, said President…

Jul 28
INEC says voter registration will not be extended beyond July 31

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has warned that it will not…

Jul 28
FG says it used $35 million from Excess Crude Account to purchase Offshore Patrol Vessels

The Federal Government has responded to reports that the Excess Crude Account has…

Jul 28
Naira Fall: Senate summons CBN governor but embarks on two months break

The Senate, on Wednesday, resolved to invite the Governor of the Central Bank of…

Jul 28
Nigerian govt withdrew $1 billion from excess crude account for security — Minister

The Nigerian government withdrew $1 billion from the Excess Crude Account (ECA) to…

Jul 28
Naira sees small rebound after record fall as Senate summons CBN governor

Nigeria’s naira rose slightly against the U.S. dollar at the official market on…

Jul 26
Access Bank secures US corporation’s $280m support for SMEs

The United States International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) and Access Bank…

Jul 26
States groan under declining revenue allocation as debt to CBN crosses N1tr

States in Nigeria are in dire strait and desperately looking for means to pay salaries…

Jul 26
Nigerian bakers announce new price hikes for bread

Nigerians will pay more for bread in the coming days as bakers in some states have…

Jul 26
BUA Cement’s half year profit up 41% as sales hit N188.6 billion

Abdul Samad Rabiu, BUA Cement posted a 41.4 per cent improvement in its net profit for…

Jul 26
Stakeholders hail Dangote Cement at construction expo

Stakeholders yesterday at the Africa International Housing Show (AIHS), yesterday in…