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Buhari, El-Rufai, KADCCIMA extol Dangote at Trade Fair
Encouraged by his huge investments and philanthropic activities in the country, President Muhammadu Buhari and his host, the Governor of Kaduna…
Nigerians To Pay More For Bread As Russian-Ukraine War Rages
The price of bread, one of the most commonly eaten staples in most Nigerian homes is set to rise if the current Russian-Ukrainian war persists. Russia is the world’s largest exporter of wheat, accounting for more…
How Importers Grounded Ports Over New Customs Vehicle Duty Platform
Members of the Port City of Apapa woke up on Monday to witness a disruption of commercial activities at the Tin-Can Island Port, Lagos. The sudden halt of commercial…
Consensus builds up on kicking Russia out of SWIFT
Canada, the United States, Britain and the European Union on Friday said they could act to exclude Russia from the SWIFT global interbank payments system in a further round of sanctions aimed at halting Russia’s invasion of…
Catch all the amazing highlights from Fidelity Bank’s The Euphoria Event
With spell binding musical performances from Johnny Drille, Chike and Fave as well as interesting games, The Euphoria lived up to its billing as a major A-class event…
BREAKING: Seplat strikes deal to acquire Exxon Mobil’s Nigerian unit
Seplat Energy entered into a contract with a Nigerian unit of Texas-based supermajor Exxon Mobil, Mobil Producing Nigeria Unlimited (MPNU), with a view to…
NCC confirms MTN, Mafab’s payment of $273.6m each for 5G licences
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says MTN Nigeria and Mafab Communications Limited have made their full payment of $273.6 million each for the fifth generation (5G) spectrum licence. In December 2021, after 11…
EFCC grills Sterling Bank CEO, Abubakar Suleiman, over N20bn ‘Kogi fund’
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has grilled Abubakar Suleiman, the chief executive officer of Sterling Bank Plc and two other top…
TotalEnergies stumbles on huge oil offshore Namibia
Operator TotalEnergies has made a significant discovery of light oil and associated gas off the coast of Namibia, the company said on Thursday. The large discovery was made in the Venus-X1 well, the second recent…
SystemSpecs appoints former NCC boss Ernest Ndukwe as chairman
Financial Technology company, SystemSpecs, has announced the appointment of Ernest Ndukwe as the chairman of the company. Mr Ndukwe is the former executive vice chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC)…
Nigeria Loses N200bn As Clearing Agents Continue Protest
Protests by freight forwarders and customs brokers at the Lagos Port, which began at the weekend, may have cost the country over N200 billion as port activities remained paralysed as of yesterday evening. Port expert and…
Nigerian airlines bleeding, lose $60m to bird strikes, N20bn to flight delays
Nigerian airlines are in dire straits. They are seeking help to allow them to stay afloat as they say that they are overwhelmed with a myriad of issues that threaten their existence. Rising from a meeting yesterday, the…
Things fall apart in crypto market as Russia bombs Ukraine
The crypto market fell heavily on Thursday due to the growing scale of war in Ukraine as missiles continue to rain down on its capital city, Kyiv, while its airport was captured by airborne troops. According to data…
Marketers Load 387m Litres Of Petrol In 1 Week
Petroleum marketers have loaded 387 million litres of petrol in the third week of February, 2022. The Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) also called petrol would be…
Fidelity Bank GAIM 5 Promo: 10 more Customers become Millionaires
Leading financial institution, Fidelity Bank has reiterated its commitment to enriching the lives of its customers as it announced the third set of 10 millionaires in…
Purple Lekki is Creating an Iconic Space for Techies in Lagos, in partnership with Ventures Park
Purple Lekki and Ventures Park announced today that both companies have entered into a strategic partnership for an iconic private office / co-working space…
Fidelity Bank Restates Support for CBN FX Repatriation Push, Sensitizes Customers in Emerging…
Fidelity Bank Plc, a leading Nigerian bank, has reaffirmed its commitment to actively support the Central Bank of Nigeria's (CBN) efforts to achieve its…
Pop Cola: Court rejects Coca-Cola’s request
The Federal High Court sitting in Kano has refused to grant an interlocutory injunction sought by the Coca-Cola company seeking to stop Pop Cola from continuing its business pending the hearing and determination of the…
Oil prices near $100 a barrel amid Russia-Ukraine crisis
Global oil prices trade near $100 per barrel on supply disruption worries as tensions between Russia and Ukraine escalated. The latest price is above the oil benchmark of $62/barrel in . The development is coming after…
SCAM ALERT! Dangote Discards Fake Cement Promo Adverts
Our attention has been drawn to some recent reports tagged ‘2022 DANGOTE CEMENT PROMO START’ purportedly published on the front pages of some national dailies. The report…
Two telcos raked in N2.02 trillion from airtime, data in 2021
MTN Nigeria Communications Plc and Airtel Nigeria both raked in N2.02tn from airtime and data revenues in 2021, according to the financial statements of the two companies obtained by our correspondent. The amount…
Investigation claims Credit Suisse handled dirty money
Credit Suisse handled billions of dollars in dirty money for decades, an international media investigation based on a massive data leak has claimed in the latest setback for Switzerland’s second-largest bank. The bank held…
Beijing adds fertility services to insurance coverage
Beijing will include more than a dozen fertility services in a government-backed medical insurance scheme for the Chinese capital, state media reported on Monday. This is to support those seeking to have babies with…
Ghana cedi ranked 2nd worst among 15 top-performing currencies in Africa
The Ghana cedi has been ranked as the second worst-performing currency. The local currency has depreciated by 4.70% to the US dollar. A report by Joy Business indicated…