N300bn CBN real sector fund: Boost for declining…
The Nigerian economy is going through challenging times as reflected in the declining GDP, and the…
SMEs to benefit from CBN’s N550bn Fund
Nigeria’s small businesses will benefit from the Central Bank’s N550 billion, which is meant to support non-oil…
Manufacturers anticipate growth with new FX policy
Manufacturers and key business leaders say the new foreign exchange policy will encourage the growth of the ailing…
LCCI says industrial sector now in deep recession
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) says the industrial sector is now in deep recession, while the…
Women entrepreneurs kick off Big Sister Programme to…
The Big Sister Programme, an initiative of Women in Management, Business and Public Service (WIMBIZ), kicked-off…
Militant attacks dip Nigeria’s oil output to 1.1 million…
Recent spate of attacks on oil and gas infrastructure may have reduced Nigeria’s crude oil output by 50% to 1.1m…
PwC report says Africa needs off-grid renewable…
Current approaches to off-grid electricity need to be replaced with new renewable off-grid technologies, in…
Buhari and independence of the Central Bank
History has taught us – and scholars are now documenting the lessons - that a great deal of the difference between…
Abuja Chamber challenges FG on skills gap
The Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) has called on the Federal Government to develop a national skill…
Student caught with 108 cough syrups sentenced to 9…
Justice Zainab Abubakar of a Federal High Court in Kano has sentenced a 400 level student of Geology, Mudasir Sani…
Emerging markets advance as $50 oil boosts energy shares
Emerging-market stocks and currencies gained for a second day as Brent crude’s climb above $50 a barrel for the…
Dealing with youth restiveness: learning the very hard…
Following the resurgence of militant activities in the Niger Delta in recent months, the government, rather than…