MTN to launch 5G network in seven states in Nigeria
MTN Nigeria Communications Plc said it has kicked off an open 5G pilot in the lead-up to its commercial launch in seven states in the country. The states that will…
Osinbajo launches FG’S energy transition plan as Nigeria seeks $10bn initial support package …World Bank, US EXIM Bank pledge $3b implementation support
Africa’s increasing energy gaps require collaboration to take ownership of the continent’s transition pathways and the action should be decisive and urgent, according to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN. Prof.…
Heritage Bank tasks youth on saving toward target goals
R-L: Ozena Utulu, Ag. Group Head, Corporate Communications; Dr. Goddie Isibor, Partner Elevate Conference; Revrend Mavi Isibor, Convener, Elevate Conference; Shawn Faqua and Olaitan Hughes (So Kleva) at the Elevate…
Zenith Bank reports N405bn gross earnings in H1 2022 …Recommends 30 kobo Dividend
By Kayode Ogunwale Zenith Bank Plc grew its gross earnings by 17 per cent from N346bn in the first half of 2021 financial period to N405bn in the corresponding period…
$23m Abacha Loot: FG, US agree on repatriation
The Federal Government has signed an agreement with the United States of America regarding the management of some forfeited assets in relation to the MECOSTA/Sani Mohammed assets known as Abacha…
JCR Rating Agency Ltd affirms Afreximbank’s long-term issuer rating at A-, with a “Stable” outlook
African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has announced that Japan Credit Rating Agency (JCR) has affirmed its long-term issuer rating of A- and maintained the “Stable” outlook. The affirmation of Afreximbank’s issuer…
Transparency International Commends ICPC for Fighting Vote-Buying in Osun Election, Urges Prosecution of Offenders
The Executive Director of the Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre, the Nigeria’s Chapter of Transparency International, Comrade Auwal Musa Rafsanjani has commended the participation of Independent Corrupt Practices and Other…
Osinbajo notes progress in infrastructure, inaugurated new council with public-private collaboration …List plans to further reduce deficit, attaining 70% stock
Osinbajo Collaboration between the Federal Government and the private sector will not only ensure effective coordination of the infrastructure development across the nation, and all sectors of the economy,…
Half Year: Dangote Sugar posts N29:73 billion profit
L-R: Tony Ibeziako, Head, Domestic Primary Markets, The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE); Haruna Jalo-Waziri, Executive Director, Capital Markets Division, NSE; Engr. Abdullahi Sule, Ag. Group Managing Director, Dangote Sugar Plc…
Prices of beans, groundnut oil, tomatoes, others rose in July – NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics has said that the prices of selected food items including beans, tomatoes, groundnut, beef, and palm oil, among other consumer goods recorded sharp increases in…