Tony Elumelu Foundation to support female farmers
The Tony Elumelu Foundation has pledged to assist female farmers in Nigeria, particularly those in rural areas. Somachi Chris-Asokula, TEF's Director of Partnerships and Communications, stated this at a private…
Why 60% Nigerians startups fail- Expert
A business expert, Mark Idiahi, has disclosed why 60 per cent of Nigerian startups fail within their first two years. According to The PUNCH, Mr Idiahi who is the Chief…
Why ending global poverty by 2030 unlikely – World Bank
The World Bank has revealed why the global goal to end poverty by the year 2030 is unlikely. According to the News Agency of Nigeria, the world financial body on…
Real Estate firm invest ₦20bn on FMDQ
A real estate firm, Magnificent Multiservices Limited, in its pursuit of housing solutions for Nigeria registered ₦20 billion series 1 Commercial Paper programme. According to The Punch, the series 1…
Oil Theft: ‘Nigeria loses $150m every two days’
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited Chief Financial Officer, Umar Ajiya, said the country loses $150 million every two days. Ajiya who made the claim on Wednesday during an interview…
Nigerian aviation expert faults Ethiopia’s visa on arrival ban
An aviation expert, Olumide Ohunayo, has described the decision of Ethiopia's visa-on-arrival ban for Nigerian travellers. PUNCH Metro reported that Ethiopian Airlines via a document made available to the press…
2023 budget: FG projects 1.69m oil barrels daily
Ahead of the presentation of the 2023 budget to lawmakers, a report has revealed that the Federal Government is projecting the production of 1.69 million barrels of oil daily. This…
Nigeria’s economy to decline 2023 – World Bank
World Bank has predicted a 3.3 per cent to 3.2 per cent drop in Nigeria's economy in 2023, blaming the decline on inflationary pressures. The report tagged Africa’s Pulse published…
How Nigerian banks performed first half of 2022
Experts analysis revealed that Wema Bank, First Bank and Stanbic IBTC stood out as the best performing banks in the first six months of 2022. The Key metrics considered in…
Nigeria Air: FG warns against fake recruitment website
The Federal Government through the Management of Nigeria Air Limited on Tuesday warned members of the public against dealing with websites claiming to be agents of Nigeria Air. According to…
Geregu’s 2.5bn shares list on Nigerian Stock Exchange
Beginning from 5 October, 2022, shares of Nigeria's leading Electricity Power Plant, Geregu Power PLC will become available for public purchase. According to Nairametrics, this is coming following the listing…
Zenith, GTB, others record ₦500bn after tax profit
Zenith Bank takes the lead as the Nigeria Exchange posted N501.13 billion after tax profit of 13 banks in the first six month of 2021. The record showed a 13.1…