The total economic cost of piracy in West Africa has been estimated as $777.1 million annually…
Economy
Asian markets mostly rise despite US-China trade talks reportedly hitting a roadblock
The Nikkei 225 in Japan added 0.35% in afternoon trade, as shares of index heavyweights such…
N15billion Debt: Court Orders Winding Up Petition Against KEPCO Company To Be Advertised
By Our Correspondent A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory, has ordered…
NPA Terminates Intels Pilotage Contract over Failure to Remit $145.84m
After about two years of bickering, the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has terminated its boats pilotage…
FG targets $72.9bn investments from newly licensed FTZs, others
The Federal Government is targeting $76.25bn investments from some of its newly licensed free trade zones,…
TSA: WE WILL GIVE OUR BEST TO SUPPORT GAMBIA TO SUCCEED – AGF
BY ONYEKA AJUMOBI ONOCHIE The acting Accountant-General of the Federation (AGF), Mr. Mohammed Kudu Usman, has…
Don’t release N649bn Paris Club refund to outgoing govs, NLC, others tell FG
The Nigeria Labour Congress and some civil society organisations have advised the Federal Government to delay…
FG says N649b Paris Club refund ready for states
The Federal Government on Thursday said States are to share N649 billion – the final tranche…
Emefiele spoke the truth to Senators on palm oil price advantage over crude oil –NPPAN
MEMBERS of the National Palm Produce Association of Nigeria (NPPAN), on Thursday, declared they were ready…
Breaking: Senate Confirms Emefiele For Second Term As CBN Governor
The Senate has confirmed Mr Godwin Emefiele for a second term of five years as Governor…
NIMASA commences process to end gas emission on vessels
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) on May 10 had a landmark inaugural installation…
Minister Denies Involvement In Timber Smuggling At Ports
BY ONYEKA AJUMOBI ONOCHIE The Minister of Environment, Alhaji Suleiman Zarma, has denied links with syndicate…
Economic growth: Gov Sani-Bello calls for support for private sector driven investment
Niger State Governor, Alhaji Abubakar Sani-Bello has called on government at all levels to support the…
Buhari renews Emefiele’s term as CBN Governor, seeks Senate confirmation
President Muhammadu Buhari has written the Senate, announcing his renewal of the Governor of Central Bank…
AMCON drags Venture and Engineering Company to court over N9.3billion debt
In a bid to recover a debt of N9,302,894,097.94, the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria, AMCON,…
Multi-billion Naira suit against Petrocam Company adjourned
The Federal High Court in Lagos has adjourned till May 23, 2019 to determine either debt…
FG In US, Says Nigerian Waters Safer For Investments
…Special Tax Regime For Maritime Sector Under Consideration- Dakuku. The Federal Government today assured the international…
Mozzi Out to Prevent Spread of Malaria in Nigeria – Labuschagne
Mozzi, a range of mosquito and insect repellent products manufactured by PCMN Ltd, has been playing…
I will not relent on industrialization agenda- Gov Ayade
Cross River state industrialization agenda, cannot afford to have policies and regional agreements, that put it…
World Bank team meets Prince Dapo Abiodun
By Mikail Mumuni The World Bank (WB) Country Director for Nigeria and Coordinating Director for West…