6,000 professionals to attend maiden West African International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference in Lagos
The Petroleum Technology Association of Nigeria (PETAN) has announced the launch of the inaugural West African International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (WAIPEC) (www.WAIPEC.com) taking place 21-23rd February 2017 at the…
General Electric to stake $2 billion in Nigeria Railways
United States Industrial giant, General Electric has confirmed its “keen interest” in acquiring a Nigeria railway concession project worth around $2 billion, the company said on Monday. President Muhammadu Buhari…
2017 The Economist’s Nigeria Summit Shifts Focus on the Future of Nigeria’s Economy
Riding on last year’s successful summit, The Economist Events’ Nigeria Summit has stated that the 2017 edition will explore strategic opportunities available for Nigeria’s economic growth as she seeks solutions…
Hypocrisy as foreign clothes take centre stage at 22nd NESG Summit theme “Made in Nigeria”
The 22nd Nigerian Economic Summit (NESG 2016) themed “Made in Nigeria” kicked off Monday in Abuja but it turned out an exercise in hypocrisy as most of the guests including…
Nigerian banking industry in credit crisis, two banks close to being insolvent, Bloomberg report says
Nigeria’s banking industry is experiencing a “full-blown financial crisis” as failed fiscal and monetary policies lead to a credit crunch, according to Arqaam Capital. Unity Bank Plc and Skye Bank…
Arrested judges released, DSS blames NJC for Gestapo-style arrest, alleges NJC was shielding the suspects
The Department of State Service (DSS) has released the seven judges it arrested Friday and Saturday on administrative on self-recognisance. The DSS in a statement in Abuja confirmed that the…
MTN appoints regulatory affairs head after Nigeria fine
MTN Group Ltd. appointed Felleng Sekha to the newly created position of head of regulatory affairs, part of a management shakeup at the wireless carrier following a record $1 billion…
Speaker Ryan says he won’t campaign for or defend Trump
House Speaker Paul Ryan will not campaign with or defend Donald Trump through the November election, according to a knowledgeable person who participated in a phone call with House GOP…
Kaspersky assures Nigerian users of privacy protection in new Internet Security multi-device
Kaspersky Lab has announced the availability of the new version of its flagship security solution, Kaspersky Internet Security – multi-device in Nigeria, which provides users with additional opportunities to manage…
Chagoury, Vaswani, Aswani, listed among Top 10 Int’l Private Investors in Nigeria
The latest edition of The Top10 Magazine has released the list of the top ten international private investors in the Nigerian economy. Topping the list are the Chagoury brothers, Gilbert…