World Bank has offered a second phase of PSRP, a comprehensive programme of policy, legal, regulatory, operational and financial interventions aimed at restoring service efficiency and long-term viability of the power sector, which would be implemented through 2021.
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) said it plans to revive moribund manufacturing firms in the non-oil export business through its N500 billion export stimulation facility. CBN Governor, Mr. Godwin Emefiele urged commercial banks and other members of the Bankers’…
Human rights lawyer Femi Falana, SAN has called on the Speaker of the House of Representatives Yakubu Dogara to “immediately drop the draft bill aiming to regulate and monitor the activities of all civil society organizations and labour unions in the country
Oil prices in the international market sustained their rally on Tuesday, with the Brent crude, the international benchmark for crude oil, trading at $65.24 a barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures traded at 58.21 dollars a barrel.…
How does Africa respond to China’s increased incursion into the continent in form of trade and investment inflows? This was one of the questions that dominated discussions in a morning session of the last day of the Africa 2017 forum.…
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has assured that the executive and the legislature were collaborating on efforts that would eliminate bureaucracy on efforts to establish new businesses in Nigeria. He spoke at an Impact Award event held at the old Banquet…
The Federal Government on Tuesday completed the process of handing over the State House, Marina, to the Lagos State Government.
The crave to become wealthy by all means among young people is the focus of the next edition of TV drama series, Professor Johnbull, sponsored by telecoms operator, Globacom.
That Nigeria, just this year alone, has imported 450,000 tons of palm oil to the tune of N116.3billion, is as grim a reality as it is worrisome. With an ever increasing population, a steady decline in palm oil production, and…
There is clearly a revival in Nigerian manufacturing and craftsmanship necessitated in part by low oil prices and volatile exchange rates. Nigerians, who would usually shop abroad, have been forced to look inwards and the increased demand for made in Nigeria goods has increased not just the supply
