U.S agency commits $280m in financing for Access Bank to boost financial inclusion
The United States’ International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) on Monday signed a commitment letter for $280 million in financing for Access Bank Plc in...
Nigeria’s regulator rejects Buhari’s approval of Seplat’s purchase of ExxonMobil’s asset
Nigeria’s upstream petroleum regulator has contradicted a statement by the Presidency announcing President Muhammadu Buhari’s approval of Seplat Energy’s acquisition of Mobil Producing Nigeria...
Association of Community Pharmacists (ACPN) commends Polaris Bank for support to Health Sector
The Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria (ACPN) has commended Polaris Bank for its commitment to the growth of the pharmaceutical industry and Nigeria’s...
Nigeria’s oil export suffers another blow as key pipeline runs dry
The Trans-Niger Pipeline, a major pipeline capable of transporting about 180,000 barrels of crude per day, has stopped transporting the product since mid-June due...
Naira falls to new low against dollar
Naira fell significantly against the U.S. dollar at the official market on Tuesday, a day after the currency recorded a meagre gain at the...
Naira in big fall against dollar
Naira weakened against the U.S. dollar at the official market on Friday, after the currency appreciated in the last two consecutive business days at...
European Union seeks more gas imports from Nigeria
Following gas cuts by Russia, the European Union is looking to Nigeria as an alternative to augment its gas needs.
The Deputy Director-General of the...
Imo governor, spotted with N455m designer wristwatch, estimated cost of 75 blocks of 6...
The Imo State Governor, Senator Hope Uzodinma was on Monday spotted with a designer wristwatch worth millions of Naira. The value of the Jacob...
Missing former Nigerian diplomat found Dead in US
Police in Tuckahoe, New York, United States, have found the body of a former Nigerian diplomat, Ambassador Ejeviome Otobo.
The 70-year-old, AMB Ejeviome Eloho Otobo...
Nigerian govt raises tax on cigarettes to 30%
Nigeria’s Minister of State for Health, Olorunnimbe Mamora, has said the government increased tax on cigarettes from 20 to 30 per cent in June...