21 states join AfDB’s N850bn agricultural programme
The African Development Bank has engaged 21 states for the second phase of its Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones Programme. Governor Hope Uzodimma…
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BOI raises €2bn to boost development projects
The Bank of Industry has secured €2 billion through global loan syndication to enhance its financial capacity. The funds will support infrastructure…
NASS, NEPZA urge sustainable strategies for free trade zone communities
The National Assembly and the Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority have urged operators of Free Trade Zones to develop and implement more…
Senate okays Tinubu’s $2.2bn loan request
The Senate approved President Bola Tinubu’s loan request of $2.2 billion to help cover part of the ₦9.7 trillion budget deficit for…
FG unveils special marshals to monitor staff, hygiene at airports
The Federal Government has introduced voluntary Special Airport Marshals to oversee staff conduct and assess hygiene standards at Nigerian airports. The Minister…
Bitcoin hits new all-time high, surpassing $97,000 mark
Bitcoin surged past the $95,000 mark for the first time on Wednesday, reaching a peak of $97,903. The increase, which represents a…
Oil prices rise amid geopolitical tensions
Oil prices saw a modest increase on Thursday, with Brent crude rising 0.2 per cent to $72.97 and U.S. West Texas Intermediate…
IOCs staying despite divestments – NUPRC
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission has clarified that international oil companies are not exiting Nigeria despite their recent divestments. According to…
FG lauded for approving N250bn mortgage fund
The National Executive Council of the Mortgage Banking Association of Nigeria has praised the Federal Government for approving the N250bn Mortgage and…
Banks secured N1.7tn via e-offering’
The Director General of the Securities and Exchange Commission, Dr. Emomotimi Agama, revealed yesterday that banks have raised approximately N1.682 trillion through…
Dangote refinery resumes US crude imports after three-month hiatus
The Dangote Refinery has resumed importing crude oil from the United States after a brief three-month hiatus. The refinery purchased approximately two…
FCCPC warns of substandard, unregistered sugar products in markets
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission has issued a warning regarding the circulation of substandard and unregistered sugar products in Nigerian…