Japan to sign pact with Nigeria on trade relations
October 27, 2017 The Japanese Government is set to sign a pact with Nigeria toward deepening bilateral trade ties between both countries for mutual economic growth. Mr Taku Miyazaki, Japan’s…
Nigeria’s inflation rate to fall to single digit in mid-2018, says CBN Gov.
October 27, 2017 Nigeria’s Central Bank Governor Godwin Emefiele said on Friday he expected inflation rate to fall at a faster pace and hit high single digit rates mid-next year….
Help us protect telecom infrastructure, NCC appeals to consumers
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has appealed to telecom consumers to assist in protecting network infrastructures in their environment from vandalism, to ensure quality service delivery. Prof. Umar Danbatta, Executive…
FG, Qua Iboe Power Plant sign $1.1bn power purchase agreement
October 26, 2017 The Qua Iboe Power Plant Ltd (QIPP) and the Nigerian Bulk Electricity Trading Plc (NBET) on Thursday signed a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) to construct a 540…
Access Bank posts profit of N56.4bn in 9 months
October 26, 2017 Access Bank Plc has announced a profit after tax of N56.4 billion for nine months ended Sept. 30, 2017, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. The…
How Developing Nations Can Attract FDI, by World Bank Report
The benefits of Foreign Direct Investments to economic growth of a nation; especially developing nations cannot be overemphasized. From bringing in technical know-how, enhancing work force skills, increasing productivity, generating…
Nigeria named in engineering and construction companies bribery investigation
There are currently five engineering and construction companies with open disclosed Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, FCPA,-related investigations. The FCPA is the United States of America legal tool that deals with…
Double Trouble as Johannesburg Stock Exchange suspends Oando
October 20, 2017 These are really traumatic days for Nigeria’s Oando Plc as its shares on Thursday were suspended from trading at the Johannesburg Stock Exchange, JSE. This is coming…
Aviation expert calls for more investment in airport infrastructure
October 19, 2017 An aviation expert, Capt. Dapo Olumide, has called for more investment in airport infrastructure in order to accelerate the growth of Nigeria’s aviation industry. The News…
Huge debt, petitions land Oando in trouble; SEC suspends trading of shares
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has directed the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) to suspend trading in the shares of Oando Plc effective from Wednesday. The suspension which will last…