Category: Business
Bank CEOs applaud NCC’s decision to suspend USSD charges
The Body of Bank CEOs have applauded the recent notice from the National Communications Commission, NCC, to suspend end-user billing for Unstructured [...]
Minister directs telecom firms to slash data prices
The Minister of Communications, Dr Isa Pantami, has directed the Nigerian Communications Commission to compel telecommunications service providers to [...]
$103.64m Abacha loot disbursed to the poor – Uwais
The Special Adviser to the President on Social Investments, Maryam Uwais, has said that the Federal Government has been channelling the recovered Abac [...]
Border closure: Ghana trade union calls for boycott of Nigerian goods
The Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) has called for a boycott of goods imported from Nigeria. The union made the call following the closure o [...]
Entrepreneurship entails hard work, discipline and sacrifice – Elumelu tells Cape Verdean entrepreneurs
Speaking at the Youth Konnekt Forum in Cape Verde yesterday, African investor and philanthropist, Tony O. Elumelu, Founder of the Tony Elumelu Foundat [...]
Border closure: Buhari approves drones for close monitoring
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the deployment of drones, aircraft and geospatial technology for the monitoring of borders. A source said the [...]
GTBank releases Q3 2019 unaudited results … reports profit before tax of ₦170.7bn
Guaranty Trust Bank plc has released its unaudited financial results for the period ended September 30, 2019 to the Nigerian and London Stock Exchange [...]
Inflation rises to 11.24% due to border closure – NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics has released the Consumer Price Index which measures inflation with the index rising to 11.24 per cent in September. [...]
Nigeria budgets N450bn for fuel subsidy in 2020
The Minister for Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, says under-recovery of Premium Motor Spirit, popularly referred to as fuel subsi [...]
There is sufficient food, no hunger in the land – Agric minister
Sabo Nanono, minister of agriculture and rural development, says there is no hunger in the land. Many Nigerians have been complaining about economic h [...]