Category: Business

China raises defence budget by 7.2%

China will raise its budget on defence by 7.2% this year in a bid to...

FG to initiate fertilizer subsidy for farmers  

  The Federal Government of Nigeria is making plans to initiate subsidy on fertilizer to...

Intra-state bus fares increased by 37% in one year – Report   

The average fare for bus journeys within the city per drop in Nigeria increased by...

NSE implores FG to give local engineers contracts 

The Nigerian Society of Engineers has implored the Federal Government to give local engineers contract....

Power outage worsens in France over electricity workers’ strike  

The leading electric utility company, Électricité de France’s strike which started last Friday has led...

Zenith Bank to begin operation as HoldingCo

Zenith Bank PLC has received approval in principle from the Central Bank of Nigeria to...

Mixed reactions as S’Court reverses Buhari, CBN new, old naira order

There have been mixed reactions from Nigerians as the Supreme Court of Nigeria on Friday...

How FCT area council, others split N3bn budget

Bisola David The N3 billion statutory allocation for the month of January has been distributed...

BREAKING: Old N200, N500, N1000 valid till Dec 31- Supreme Court  

Juliet Buna The Supreme Court of Nigeria on Friday in Abuja nullified the Federal Government’s...

New naira: Supreme Court passes verdict on Friday

Supreme Court is said to pass its verdict today (Friday) on a suit instituted by...

First Bank to organise women mentorship program   

First Bank of Nigeria Limited has said it would organise the first women network, mentoring,...

Top US pharmacy halts sale of abortion pills in 20 states

The nation’s second-largest pharmacy chain, Walgreens Boots Alliance, stated on Thursday that it will halt...