FG interested in creating wealth, not just giving alms, gifts – Osinbajo
The Federal Government says it is committed at focusing on improving the country’s economy, creating wealth and more jobs for Nigerians, according to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN. Osinbajo stated…
Microsoft set to establish African Development Centre in Nigeria and Kenya
US based technology giant, Microsoft Corporation, disclosed plans to set up African Development Centres in two locations on the continent; Nigeria and Kenya. The disclosure was made by Mr. Phil…
Emefiele states agenda for next 5 years; hints at strict adherence to policies
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Mr Godwin Emefiele says CBN in the next five years, will aggressively pursue policies that will further diversify the Nigerian economy. Emefiele said this…
African swine fever: China’s pork consumption declines as epidemic spreads
A decline in Chinese pork consumption is keeping a lid on prices, an executive at China’s top pig producer Wens Foodstuff Group said on Friday, even as pork output slumps…
Today, becoming an intelligent bank is not an option – Wigwe
Banks and Financial Technology (FinTech) operators have been urged to leverage technology such as Artificial Intelligence (AI) to remain competitive. Herbert Wigwe, Chief Executive Officer, Access Bank, gave the advise…
APC Reps back Emefiele’s reappointment, fault Kazaure
The All Progressives Congress caucus in the House of Representatives has backed the reappointment of the Central Bank Governor (CBN) Mr. Godwin Emefiele by President Muhammadu Buhari. The vociferous group…
Nordic-Nigeria Connect: Opportunity to collaborate, co-create, innovate for change
As part of opportunity for creating partnership between Nordic and Nigerian actors to innovate for change, the Nordic Embassies in Nigeria –Sweden, Norway, Finland and Denmark are collaborating on the…
U.S. oil output will help offset falling exports from Iran, Venezuela – IEA
Courtesy Reuters The world will require very little extra oil from OPEC this year as booming U.S. output will offset falling exports from Iran and Venezuela, the International Energy Agency…
Ngige is incompetent – Labour; as TUC pickets TCN Enugu office
The Organised Labour on Monday described Sen. Chris Ngige, Minister of Labour and Employment as a round peg in a square hole, saying the minister by virtue of his qualification…
Labour protests abuse of workers’ rights by Ngige, insists on right to picket
The Organised Labour on Monday protested the infringement of workers’ rights by Sen. Chris Ngige, Minister of Labour and Employment. Mr Ayuba Wabba, President, Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) said the…