Malabu oil: Nigeria has a weak case; AGF Malami’s letter to Buhari exposes Loopholes
Should Nigeria pursue the resolution of the Malabu oil deal that has dragged for years legally, the country stands a clear chance of losing. The Malabu oil scam has taken…
SEC takes financial inclusion crusade to communities, universities, sets 2020 target
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) says it aims to achieve increased financial inclusion of Nigerians by the year 2020. Acting Director General, Dr Abdul Zubair, stated this during a…
Quality of Service: Data Centre Operators Call for more Investments in Infrastructure
Data centre operators on Friday said that Nigeria needed a minimum of 72 centres to boost connectivity and quality of service. At a meeting in Lagos, the operators also called…
SMEs, key to economic prosperity of any nation – Expert
February 16, 2018 Mr Suberu Ariboh, the Centre Manager, National Board for Technology Incubation (NBTI), Ilorin, on Friday said Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) held the key to the economic…
Ecobank leads the charge as Fintech in Africa to hit $3 billion by 2020
Millions more people in Africa now have access to financial systems thanks to cashless systems using digital technology, and more and more people are seeing the benefits of mobile banking,…
Warning: Spike in pump price of fuel may push up inflation again, experts predict
Hopes for Nigeria’s first rate cut since 2015 dimmed as higher fuel costs in January countered a drop in food prices and kept inflation well outside the central bank’s target,…
Acceptance of naira by UK will aid technology transfer, trade – Experts
February 14, 2018 Former President of the Nigerian-British Chamber of Commerce (NBCC), Mr Dapo Adelegan, says acceptance of payment in Nigerian currency by the British Government will enhance trade and…
$16bn Total’s Egina project is a triumph of local content – Kachikwu, urges more investments
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr Ibe Kachikwu, on Tuesday commended the management of Total Upstream Nigeria Ltd. (TUPNI), for its $16 billion (N5.76 trillion) Egina project in…
$500m Stock Exchange Listing: No Notice from MTN Yet – SEC
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Monday said that it was yet to be notified by the MTN Group on plans to raise about 500 million dollars from the…
NSE trading reopens on depressed note, indices down by 0.90=
February 12, 2018 Weekly transactions on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) opened on Monday on depressed note with the market indices sliding by 0.90 per cent. The News Agency of…