June 17
Nigeria: Phillips Consulting Launches 'Talent Management Report 2.0'
Phillips Consulting (pcl.) has launched the 'Talent Management Report 2.0', a comprehensive guide to optimizing talent strategy in today's competitive business landscape. Read more »
Nigeria: Oyetola Projects Blue Economy Ministry to Achieve Top 3 Ranking On Pebec
The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, over the weekend in Lagos, outlined ambitious plans to elevate Nigeria's maritime sector to global standards. Read more »
Nigeria: Opportunities and Challenges in the Electric Power Sector
Nigeria currently generates less than 5,00MW for a nation of over 200 million, according to the National Bureau of Statistics. Even so, the transmission network often cannot… Read more »
Nigeria: Military Pledges to Restore Peace, Army Recruits 6,000 Personnel
Ikechukwu Aleke in Abuja and John Shiklam in Kaduna Read more »
Nigeria: Obasanjo, Oduntan Advocates Policy Coherence, Single-Digit Interest Loans for Farmers
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has urged the federal government to prioritise food security by offering single-digit interest loans to farmers to further open up the Agric… Read more »
Nigeria: Access Bank, Scidar to Enhance Health SMEs Financing
Access Bank, has partnered with Solina Centre for International Development and Research (SCIDaR), a prominent non-profit organisation spearheading impactful health interventions… Read more »
Nigeria: Interswitch, ACI Worldwide Harp On Digital Payment Transformation
Interswitch, in partnership with ACI Worldwide, has stressed the importance of digital payment across Africa and the roles both parties are playing in enabling digital payment… Read more »
Nigeria: Ecobank Reiterates Commitment to Make Adire Industry Leverage AfCFTA
Ecobank Nigeria has reiterated its commitment to ensure that Nigeria's adire industry leverages the potential of the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA). Read more »
Nigeria: Preserving Central Bank of Nigeria's Autonomy
James Emejo writes on the need to preserve the autonomy of the Central Bank of Nigeria in the interest of the nation's economy Read more »
Nigeria: Keyamo - Public, Private Partnership Key to Development of Airport Infrastructure
*Secures commitment for refurbishment of old MMIA terminal Read more »
Nigeria: Licenced Customs Agents Urge Govt to Clampdown On Illegal Activities in Onne Port
Licenced Customs agents operating at the Onne Port in Rivers State, have called on the federal government to clampdown on ongoing illegal activities at the port. Read more »
June 18
Nigeria: Govt Harmonises Criteria for 2022/23 Mini Bid, 2024 Licencing Round to Attract Fresh Upstream Sector Investments
The Federal Government has harmonised the criteria for the 2022/23 Mini Bid Round, and the 2024 Licencing Rounds so as to attract fresh investments into Nigeria's upstream oil and… Read more »
Nigeria: Lasg Reiterates Continuous Support for SMEs As Lagos Tourism Trade Fair Ends
Following the success recorded at the three-day Lagos Tourism and Naija Brand Chick Trade Fair, which ended on Sunday, the Lagos State Government, has reiterated its commitment to… Read more »
Nigeria: Adrian Wood Returns to Nigeria, Moves to Rebrand Ntel With Fresh Investors
The former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of MTN Nigeria, Mr. Adrian Wood, who left Nigeria in 2004, has returned to the Nigerian telecoms space as the new Chief Executive Officer… Read more »
Nigeria: New Report Says Nigeria's Liquefied Natural Gas Expansion Drive Faces Severe Future Risks
Although Nigeria is embarking on massive expansion of its Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) footprint with many big ticket projects, like the Train-7, there are several risks to be… Read more »
June 17
Africa: How Dangote Is Pioneering Africa's Energy Transition - Grema Sulaiman
As Africa continues to transition towards a more diversified and sustainable economic model, Grema Sulaiman believes as Director General of the Centre for Energy Investment and… Read more »
June 18
Nigeria: Amid Fx Squeeze, Nigeria Records 42m Barrels Oil Production Deficit in Five Months
As Nigeria continues to borrow to counter the prolonged reduced foreign exchange inflow into the economy, a THISDAY analysis of available data has shown that the country lost as… Read more »
June 17
Nigeria: Port Harcourt Electricity Disco Vows to End Energy Theft
Port Harcourt Electricity Distribution Company (PHED) has vowed to end the incidence of energy theft within its area of coverage, namely, Akwa Ibom, Bayelsa, Cross River, and… Read more »
Nigeria: $4.3bn NLNG Train-7 Project Reaches 67% Completion, Over 9,000 Nigerians Employed
The Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas Limited (NLNG), yesterday, confirmed that its ongoing $4.3 billion Train-7 project had reached 67 per cent completion, and employed over 9,000… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Must Join International Mining Bodies to Attract FDI to Its Over 44 Solid Minerals - KPMG
Global audit, tax, and business advisory firm, KPMG, has stated that to fully attract Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) into Nigeria's over 44 solid minerals scattered in over 500… Read more »
Nigeria: Minimum Wage - Consider Economic Realities, Tripartite Committee Tells Organised Labour
The Tripartite Committee on National Minimum Wage said at the weekend that organised labour should reconsider the amount it was demanding as national minimum wage, based on current… Read more »
June 14
West Africa: Nigeria Commended for Surpassing 225,000 Domain Names
The global community of Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) has commended Nigeria for surpassing the 225,000 mark for all registered .ng domain names in the… Read more »
Nigeria: Man - Capacity Utilisation, Production Volume, Sales, Investment Suffered Decline in Q1'24
A survey conducted by the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has revealed worsening impacts of macroeconomic environment on the manufacturing sector. Read more »
Nigeria: Oborevwori Inaugurates First Phase of Emevor-Orogun Road in Delta
Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori yesterday inaugurated the multi-million naira phase one of the Emevor-Orogun road project in Isoko North Local Government area of the… Read more »
Nigeria: Airport Security As Threat to Tourism
Nigeria is losing huge revenue in the tourism market as a result of its unpreparedness to play big in the market, even though it could do more to become a major player in the… Read more »