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Hope for Nigeria as Africa awaits 428 new oil, gas projects
Group laments N500m daily loss to stripping operation hiccup
MTN, banks working on sustainable USSD pricing model
Investors fleeing mining sites as bandits seize control
FG urged to protect oil price volatility with derivatives
NSE sustains positive profile as capitalisation gains N13b
Passenger traffic declines by 74% over COVID-19 restrictions
Regulator should license MTN, Airtel to deepen mobile money
Wabote says NCDMB will not invest in competitive private businesses
NIMASA, NRC, others partner to revive railway foundry
Agric, telecoms are crucial to Nigerias unfolding economic revolution
Dangote reiterates commitment to agric development
IMF increases Nigerias growth projection to 2.5 per cent
Computer professionals want digital technologies prioritised
Depot owners petition Buhari, other over jetty takeover
Apapa-Yaba standard gauge rail begins operation soon
FCMB posts N199.4b revenue, N22b PBT
Starsight presents sustainability award to Ecobank for achieving 100 sites
NCAA uncovers N1.54b unpaid levies, safety violations in airline operations
How to maximise benefits of 5G in Africa
Access Bank posts N764.7 billion gross earnings in 2020
FG, AfDB to set up $500m fund for tech, creative sectors
Insurers deepen market expansion through new SME offerings
Poor privatisation, unused metal industries cost Nigeria N54.2tr yearly
Expert hinges business growth on technology
MFIs, SMEs and challenges of financing
UBA assures shareholders of improved returns on key investments
Bank records N28.1bn profit, to pay N6.4bn benefit
NCDMB, NNPC, others seal pacts on methanol project
Dangote empowers 16,000 rural women in Kwara
NEXIM bank launches N10 billion support for exporters
FTTH sub-sector can drive Nigerias digital economy
Adopt cost-reflective utility pricing for faster growth, don advises FG
Glo-sponsored tv programme features two Nigerian change agents
Telecoms firm secures $51m fresh funding
EKEDC, IBEDC promises stable power during Easter
Firm bags ISO certification
FCT councils, others share N3.7bn in February
Stakeholders seek fiscal incentives, policy harmonisation to stimulate recovery
30m people worldwide acquire digital skills during COVID-19
Internet subscribers drop by 5.7m
Kano remains Nigerias investment destination, says Ganduje
NNPCs insolvency crisis worry stakeholders
Fintech launches app to drive digital revolution
Expert seeks governments intervention to boost FDI inflow
Dollar hits one-year yen high but stocks split
Nigeria loses 20% passenger traffic over Emirates, Etihad exit
CIBN takes fresh approach to address skill issues in banks
Starsight energy announces record growth in 2020
Seplat issues $650 million corporate bond
Preparing next generation of entrepreneurs to transform Africas food ecosystem
Katsinas special economic zones will facilitate improved investment climate, says Adesugba
Equities reverse gains as capitalisation plunges by N119b
Power market players say responsive ISO could be sector's game-changer
Stocks rise, dollar hits one-year yen high on recovery hopes
OPEC+ to reconvene to navigate crude market volatility
Forensic investigation can curb Nigerias $10b yearly illicit financial outflows
Renewed appetite in high cap stocks lifts capitalisation by N145 billion
Manufacturers lament return of congestion to Lagos ports
NLC to ground Turkish Airline over workers' right violations
Expert urges CBN to be proactive in FX management
Engineers applaud committees role in ports electronic call-up scheme
Ajumogobia says knowledge toolkit can improve extractive industry
Blue-chips lead stock markets rebound as index rises by 2.17%
Blue-chips leads stock markets rebound as index rises by 2.17%
Refineries: A cautioning tale for ambitious revival
Refinery: A cautioning tale for ambitious revival
Finance experts chart course for data analytics adoption
Africa Prudential Plc declares N1 billion dividends to shareholders
Experts task government on infrastructure investment instrument
UK-Africa: What Britain must do to boost trade and investment across the continent
Digital identity verification is solution to cybercrime, fraudulent acts
Stocks gain on strong economic data
Anchoria Asset Management is fixed income manager of the year
AfDB commits $600,000 into Abuja IDC
Groups partner on gender parity, inclusion
Afreximbank, NEXIM sign $50m fund MoU to stimulate local industries
Experts flay CBNs FX management approach, seek end to price-fixing
Over 600 export cargoes awaiting access to ports
ITF selected to lift 100m Nigerians out of poverty
NLNG Train 7 Project: Wabote calls for participation of local companies
Clean-up initiative gets governance board
Starsight presents sustainability award to FCMB for achieving 100 sites
IMF, JP Morgan list policy options for economic recovery
Accolades, Praise as Trophy honours consumers with Nigerias Tallest Beer Bottle
Nigerias natural resource export shrinking economy
Mobile money transactions rise by 65% in 2020
Ecobank Group posts N641.8 billion revenue in 2020
Buharis aide, Okpeke, others examine risks, benefits of AfCFTA
NNPC yet to remit N4.07 trillion from 2015/2016 crude sales
BoI approves $1bn syndicated loan for MESMEs
Bank auditors seek telcos support to curb e-fraud
POS merchants want CBN to change policy on charge-back
Jaiz boss calls for empowerment of low-income individuals
Airlines plan travel pass for travellers
NEMSA raises concern over rejection of smart meters
Kano Assembly approves Gandujes N20bn loan request
Airtel Africa, Helios Towers sign $108m asset sale deal
Bank introduces SocialPay to support e-commerce
Clearing agents fault delay in Apapa road construction
FG reaffirms commitment to business development
Lagos wants voluntary compliance with tax returns
Oil prices slump on renewed lockdowns
FG plans to commit $3 billion in power sector in 24 months
Accounting profession needs flexibility to help economy
47 IMTOs get approval to operate in Nigeria
Julius Berger, Stanbic IBTC, others lift capitalisation by N178 billion
What data say of Nigerias economy
Pressure on equities defy earning season, index slumps by 0.69 per cent
Pressure on equities defies earning season, index slumps by 0.69 per cent
Premium Pension, NGO support Nigerians well being
Credit Rating Agency predicts forging ahead despite economic challenges
Sanwo-Olu commends Lekki Port on progress of construction
Inter-sectoral framework created to address African economic challenges
Nigeria stands to gain from forensic bill, says society
'Savings, pension funds critical to national development'
Eliminating intervention funds disruptions to stimulate growth
Renewed concerns over energy transition, declining oil investment
Consumers lament tariff increment amidst economic downturn
DMO lists N162.6b third Sukuk on NGX platform
Elumelu calls for investment to tackle poverty in Africa
NSITF decries non-implementation of occupational accident pact
Buharis aide, others to review AfCFTA risks, rewards
MTN launches customer engagement platform, eyes SMEs
Mouka expresses commitment to consumers healthy future
Dealers blame customs, extortion for rising cost of Tokunbo cars
Government urged to implement institutional reforms
Experts seek policies to mainstream informal sector
Market capitalisation plunges by N8 billion
Pantami, Danbatta seek increased collaboration among ECOWAS states on ICT
Global Innovation Lab, ARM-Harith seal pact on climate finance
Bank shareholders endorse N94.19b dividend payment
Samsung unveils Galaxy A32, A52 and A72 to make innovation accessible to all
AGF advocates quarterly audit of MDAs
Firm reassures investors of getting back funds
Continental Reinsurance Plc positioned to deliver value post-Covid recovery of African nations
FG okays new N6.98 USSD rate, telcos shelve withdrawal
Okonjo-Iweala, Emefiele call for technology-driven economy
Firms highlight options for effective metering
Special funding intervention key to AfCFTA implementation, says NOTN
Mixed reactions trail Port Harcourt-Maiduguri rail project
China Africa Business Council opens first Africa office in Lagos
Dollar edges up as currency markets wait for Fed meeting
Stakeholders to explore Africa commodity ecosystem at investment summit
Nigeria gets $3 billion from $75 billion invested in Africas oil, firms lament
FG must reposition capital market to accumulate global savings
Nigeria attracts $2.6bn FDI in 2020 amid global downturn
NCC licenses six new ISPs, increases industry operators to 163
Poor infrastructure, smuggling, funding gap crippling Africas petroleum downstream
Hope rises for sustainable trading as NSE completes demutualisation
Equities suffer sixth weekly loss as index slumps further by 1.74%
BDC operators declare war against currency speculators
Why Nigeria is stuck in a cycle of sharp devaluations
Stockbrokers want FG to leverage capital market for revenue-generating projects
Building insurance defaulters will face N5 million fine, imprisonment
Manufacturers spend over N143b on alternative electricity supply
Underwriters raise insurance benefits, accept to drive efficiency
Bank chief calls for investment to reduce inequality
Leverage capital market to finance revenue-generating projects, stockbrokers tell FG
European stocks steady, euro higher before ECB
Exclusive privilege to two firms incapacitates metering rollout
You have major role to play in economic revival, Adeboye, Yusuf charges ICAN
NPA investigates alleged hacking of electronic call-up platform
Renewed confidence, excitement as NSE completes demutualisationexercise
Trust, commitment key to survival of business
Flutterwave closes $170m funding, recognises role of favourable regulatory environment in growth
Scientific collaboration critical to Nigerias international engagement
Apple to invest over 1 bn euros in Munich microchip R&D hub
Tips to help you achieve your Bitcoin trading goals
SE completes demutualisation - SEC, CAC approve
FCMB introduces paperless and cardless transactions at branches, ATMs and POS terminals
Local production value drops by N5.02tr amid N577.61b unsold goods
Nigeria needs 8% growth rate to avert multidimensional poverty, says Rewane
Nigerias trade deficit exceed N7 trillion
Telcos, banks should partner to drive cashless economy
Port operators raise concerns about e-call up system, advocate overhaul
Stakeholders caution policymakers over post-COVID-19 recovery plans
New firm debuts, pledges to rewrite insurance perception
Ardova, Lafarge Africa, others lift market index by 0.17%
Experts charge insurers on N59trn real estate opportunity
Ganduje hails Aspiras contribution to Kano economic growth
Governance, transparency challenges affect debt management in W/Africa'
SON council approves 96 new standards for businesses
Bank reimagines digital banking, gives customers more control
Transcorp launches app for accommodation booking
Forex shortage: A crisis foretold
Bank extends support to 642,860 small farm holders
Abiodun, Adeboye for ICAN confab
Bank digitises lending to boost financial inclusion
M36 redefines digital investing in Nigeria
Maximizing your Bitcoin Trading- 4 tips to guide you
6 Traits You Need to Develop As A Day Trader
High Internet cost forces people with 4G network coverage offline
Fuel still profitable despite energy transition
Backward integration, most sustainable option for industrial growth
How cryptocurrency trading keeps Nigerians engaged
Nigerian firm, Paga takes services to Mexico, Ethiopia
US firms to stake $2.37bn in Nigeria
Digital identity policy will drive insurance growth, say experts
Firm leverages on real estate, others to boost economy
OPEC+ set to boost oil output as demand, prices rebound
SEC warns against illegal investment outfits
Don chides CBN over Anchor Borrowers programmme
Data depletion persists as subscribers frustrations rise
Nigeria signs fresh five-plug bilateral deal on industrial growth
Expert urges strengthening of core competence, strategic reserves
Stakeholders seek inclusive regulation to boost voluntary compliance
AfDB backs digital currencies, seeks gender inclusion
Nigerias opportunities great despite challenges, says Amina Mohammed
CAC insists CAMA will promote business growth
N4.2b North-East bridge ready for use soon, says Chinese contractor
The Guardians Recognition of Excellence for Women in Public Service in focus as WIMBIZ endorses event
NEPZA woos OPS for sustainable FTZ scheme
Tax institute calls for appropriate fiscal measures
Stock market reverses gains as index drops by 0.59%
Emefiele tasks Nigerians on agriculture
Oil slips on fears over higher OPEC supply, slower China demand
DisCos sustainability questioned as FG pays N50bn monthly subsidy
Local engineers to manage refinery, says Dangote
Building smart, prosperous Lagos for all
MTN connects 12.2m subscribers as earnings hit N1.3tr
Expert seeks convocation of national dialogue on deregulation policy
Pension assets soared to N12.3 trillion in December 2020
Valency Agro quotes 5.12 billion series I CP on FMDQ platform
PFA urges asset diversification to hedge market volatility
Sovereign Wealth Fund: If Nigeria were Malaysia
European stocks pull back after sharp global losses
Nigeria engages other countries as OPEC moves to ease production cut
Total bank credits rose to N25 trillion in December
Glo claims biggest Internet subscriber growth in 2020
FG to expand national grid size, leverage hubs for gas pricing
PwC recommends NEXTGEN for family business sustainability
Mobilise domestic revenue, reshape values for Africa, saysWAUTI president
NANNM partners JIK, grants exclusive right to use official logo
Delta to earn N100m from Asaba Airport concession yearly
How counterpart funding negotiation stalled FG, Siemens power deal
NPA bars non-registered trucks from ports under Eto scheme
NERC to review MAP scheme as meter deployment suffers setback
CIBN, NIBSS unveil scheme to upskill e-payment professionals
Sustained bargain hunting lifts capitalisation further by N30b
Bitcoin growth with technology advancement
Metro fibre networks account for 25% of sectors infrastructure
Senate says deregulation inevitable, reiterates plans to pass PIB by Q1
Zenith Bank posts N696.5b gross earnings in 2020
We will continue to support MSMEs, says FG
UN, stakeholders raise concern as 4bn people lack clean energy
Nigeria losing jobs to China over moribund facilities, says DPR
Beneficiaries recount impacts of cash transfer
European stocks extend losses, bitcoin tumbles
Presidency promises more action to aid economic recovery
Stakeholders advocate market incentives to attract retail investors
United Capital posts N12.87b gross earnings, N7.95 billion PBT in 2020
DPR to leverage SeRAS for new oil, gas investments
Hope PSBank begins free NIN registration for Nigerians across offices nationwide
Investors worried over Kano Free Trade Zone concession plan
Labour to go after states yet to implement minimum wage
Five Nigerian start-ups receive 135,000 from OCIF
Raising stake in SMEs financing, growth in Nigeria
Ways cryptocurrencies will make planet earth a better place
Economic recovery: Beneath the wobbly growth
AU council honours Gulf Treasures boss, seeks partnership on Africa challenges
Access Bank seeks resolution on tax dispute, pays Kaduna state N240m
Underwriter gets stable outlook rating for performance
Insurers sustain economy with N747.06bn claim settlement
Rising yields in money market dampen appetite for stocks
Bitcoin goldrush sparks fears of speculative bubble
Sterling soars close to 3-year high above $1.40
Inaccessible spectrum cut-off 950m Africans from Internet
FG, Brazil seal $1.2 billion loan to boost agric sector
NACC restates commitment to trade ties between Nigeria, United States
COVID-19 pushes 27m Nigerians into extreme poverty, says NLC
Sell-off persists as stock market plunges further by N132 billion
Adegbite tasks operators on flat sheet production
U.S. to support Nigerias dairy through capacity building
ASHON advises on commodities exchanges growth
Global stocks mostly fall amid angst at inflation risk
Investors raise concern as artisanal miners flee sites
Online fraud rising as more Nigerians fall victims
CBN sells $10.3bn at FX market in six months
Shareholders move to stop FG from borrowing unclaimed dividend
FG targets 500,000 employees under survival fund scheme
Stakeholders to explore funding opportunities in renewable energy
Aliko Dangote denounces fraudulent support fund application
Niger State, energy firm seal pact on waste-to-wealth
Headline inflation reaches 16.47 per cent
Mastercard, MTN empower consumers to transact on global platforms
Promasidor imports Jersey cows to boost local milk production
World Bank VP, Oteh, others on clean energy revolution mission
UK plans $150 million waste plants in Lagos
Senate to stop circulation, distribution of substandard cosmetics
EKEDC warns against illegal connection
Oil marketers call for full deregulation, buffer against price hike
Corruption may mar Nigeria Port Process Manual
NCDMB charges oil firms on new investments
Stock market reopens upbeat as index rises by 0.33 per cent
Expert seeks private sector involvement in infrastructure financing
NAFDAC reads riot act to importers, clearing agents
Federal government, Lagos seek conservation of wetlands
Rice, flour, sugar, cement top free trade exemption list
Transition to renewable energy critical to addressing Africas power gap
Mo Ibrahim, Okonjo-Iweala, Adesina to speak at Ehingbeti
NYSC members get N4m business grants in Corpreneurship Challenge
'How Nigeria can achieve double-digit growth'
NIMASA rates Lagos best in maritime safety
NITDA seeks diversification for value chain expansion
Legendary Baba Kekere, Lateef Jakande, quits the stage
Regulate cryptocurrency transactions, CBN urged
Renewed interest reverses eight days of decline, as ASI rises 0.78%
Experts urge assets privatisation, securitisation to finance budget deficit
Stakeholders canvass improved electricity supply through solar power
Shell unveils green strategy after oil output peak
187, 171 subscribers ported in 2020 as NCC announces new rules
Report predicts huge losses in NNPC as other NOCs transition
Absence of national shipping carrier costs Nigeria $4m daily, says Ogbeifun
Africa business leaders optimistic of swift economic recovery in 2021
Nigeria to upgrade oil downstream sector, says DPR
Shareholders approve PZ's sale of land to WAMCO
Stock investors lose N426 billion amid rebound optimism
DisCos classify customers for service delivery
Investor patronage crucial to sustainable economic development
SEC unveils new guidelines for collective investment scheme
Experts want government to distil CAMA 2020 into articles, info-graphics
Bitcoin pushes closer to $50,000, global stocks mixed
Heineken to cut 8,000 jobs as virus takes fizz out of sales
DPR deepens floating LNG production with new licence
Oil production still 300% higher than Nigerias projection
Policy inconsistency, capital control bane of FDI
Experts seek support for local technology production
Productivity drops as traffic congestion costs Lagosians N4 trillion yearly
Market extends losing streak as index dips further by 0.13%
FG urges China to intensify support for $5bn Mambilla Power Project
Dollar drops, as bitcoin nears $50,000
CWG records 570% increase in PAT for year 2020
Wema Bank celebrates Valentine with 14 days 945 promo
FG investigates maltreatment of Nigerians by Chinese firm
Lagos tasks ICT operators on carbon emission reduction
Tesla supercharges bitcoin, Brent barrels above $60
Bitcoin hits record near $45,000 after Tesla investment
Hyundai, Kia deny Apple car talks, send shares tumbling
NNPC posts $108m for crude oil, gas export sales in November Report
Uptick in fixed yield triggers massive selloff in equities
Cryptocurrency blockage: Fighting a lost battle
Credit bureaux assess Pointek customers for loans
Geely Emgrand 7 and Geely X7- Sport unveiled in grand style
Terminals pave way as Nigeria loses $43b to oil theft
Firm restates commitment to drive wide adoption of sustainable energy
Consolidated Insurance Bill: Fraudsters face N5 million fine, imprisonment
Operators renew call for IPOs in capital market
Bears sustain dominance as capitalisation dips further by N112b
Stakeholders raise concerns over future of energy in Nigeria
Social change advocates feature on Glo-powered African Voices
Travel agencies protest COVID-19 rapid test regime at airports
Group seeks reversal of power sector privatisation
IMF reviews debt sustainability framework to address COVID-19 economic impacts
Stakeholders move to sanitise Nigerias port system
Fed Government to develop mining cluster projects in zones
The Guardian to honour women in public service
Market sustains bearish as index dips further by 0.10%
Local languages influence online purchases, study reveals
Experts highlight strengths of Finance Act 2020
NESG projects 2.9% economic growth in 2021
Uneven vaccination pace may slow oil demand, amid huge stockpiles
FG seeks support of AU, others to createAfrican Single Digital Market
Nigeria, others account for 89.2% of 2020 Africas startup investments
Firstmonie agentsget a lift with N1million
Chinese company sues youth group over extortion
Exxon Mobil reports big 2020 loss, unveils low carbon business
Profits jump for Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba
Airtel renews spectrum licence in Nigeria, pays N71.6 billion
DisCos stifling competition despite poor performance
DisCos stifling competition in power sector despite poor performance
Zenith wins Nigerias most valuable bank
CBN cancels commodity exchange privatisation, invests N50 billion
Using proper funding mix to bridge infrastructure gap
Detail & Avedia hits huge milestone with Oak Pensions Retire Today campaign
CBNs free meal and rising fiscal complacency
NSIA's $600,000 relief equipment will surmount shortcomings in health sector'
Underwriter targets riders with new offering
Anticipated improved corporate performance lifts NSE indices by 3.4%
Insurer targets N15b assets sale to boost financial position
Chevron reports annual loss of $5.5 bn on lower oil prices
'Nigerias manufacturing sector still struggling to survive
Stallion empowers mechanics, reaffirms commitment to youth development
Market capitalisation hits N22tr mark on sustained bargain-hunt
NMRC lists 10 billion fixed rate bond on FMDQ platform
Microsoft, firm seal pact to create business solutions
Group demands state of emergency in power sector
Indigenous firms suffer as over 4.1 million IP addresses stolen
Firm reiterates commitment to customers' satisfaction
Apple, Facebook score with pandemic-hit consumers: profits surge
Gold demand shrinks in 2020 on virus fallout: industry
Dollar stands stall as global stock rally fizzles
Nigeria generated N2.9tn from VAT, CIT last year
Economy projected to recover in Q2 in absence of major shocks
Danbatta wins MONEYReports Man of the Year
Microsoft profit soars as pandemic speeds shift to cloud
Oil to retain largest share of energy mix
Nigeria targets tariff, DisCo audit, grid reforms
Globacoms performance shapes telecoms growth in Q3, 2020
Slow investments spur NSIAs intervention in healthcare sector
Market sustains bullish trend as index garners N260b
Group targets $1b yearly investment in Africa
Surveyors task cement manufacturers on price slash
LCCI tasks government on regulation, revenue generation overlap
MSMEs survival fund reopened for 30 states
Bargain-hunting lift capitalisation by N45 billion
AMCON confiscates Inducon Nigeria assets over N1.3billion debt
Investors count losses as restrictions, taxes slow breweries
As CBN battles non-conformist diaspora remittance market
ELAN canvasses govt, businesses investment in leasing to boost economy
Meristem presents outlook for 2021 titled bracing for a different future
3G, 4G towers increase from 30,000 to 53,460 in 5yrs