Category: Business
Senate passes bill approving N30,000 as national minimum wage
The senate has passed the bill that now approves N30,000 as the new national minimum wage. The upper legislative chamber passed the bill after adoptin [...]
Buhari’s govt, one with no direction – Financial Times
The Financial Times of London in its editorial has said that President Muhammadu Buhari has been running a government that lacks a clear direction in [...]
GTBank sponsors 2019 Lagos International Polo Tournament
Some of the most renowned indigenous and international polo teams are set to convene in Lagos, Nigeria to compete for highly coveted trophies in the 2 [...]
GTBank releases 2018 full year audited results
Guaranty Trust Bank plc has released its audited results for the year ended December 31, 2018 to the Nigerian and London Stock Exchanges. A review of [...]
Dangote Cement fetes distributors, targets $600m annual exports to African countries
President of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, the founder of Dangote Cement, has restated his Group’s commitment to Nigeria’s economic devel [...]
Aliko Dangote is now 64th on list of world’s richest men
Aliko Dangote, president of Dangote Group, has emerged the 64th richest person in the world with an estimated $16.6 billion, as against his previous r [...]
Ibom Air makes maiden landing in Uyo
Governor Udom Emmanuel today received two of the three aircrafts acquired for the state airline, Ibom Air. This disclosure was made during during a co [...]
IPMAN to sell petrol at N140 per litre from Wednesday
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), through its national president, Chinedu Okworonkwo, has directed its members natio [...]
Polls: Number of flight tickets purchased by politicians, expatriates rises
As Nigeria goes to the polls tomorrow, Saturday, investigations have shown the number of international flight tickets for families of many prominent N [...]
FG to increase VAT, place excise duty on carbonated drinks
Zainab Ahmed, minister of finance, says there would be an increase in value-added tax, VAT on specific items in 2019.
“We are studying a possibility [...]