June 23
Nigeria: Commerce Chamber Raises Concern Over Incessant Increase in Foodstuffs Prices
The Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) expresses deep concern over the persistent rise in commodity prices, which is adversely affecting small-scale business owners and… Read more »
Nigeria: Gtco Rated Strongest Brand, Best Banking Brand in Nigeria
Africa's leading financial services institution, Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc ("GTCO" or "the Group"), has added to its impressive haul of accolades as it was recently named… Read more »
Nigeria: Monetary Policy Tightening Producing Intended Result - CBN
Nigeria's headline month-on-month inflation rate slowed for a third time in a row in May 2024, the clearest indicator yet that the Central Bank of Nigeria's monetary policy… Read more »
Nigeria: Stanbic Ibtc Insurance Offers Platform to Secure Children's Academic Future
Stanbic IBTC Insurance, a subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings, has launched the Education Endowment plan to deepen financial protection net to secure children's future with their… Read more »
Nigeria: Labour Ministry, Ossap Sign MOU On 2.5m Vocational Jobs
The Federal Ministry of Labour and Employment has formally signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Office of the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Technical,… Read more »
Nigeria: Chinese Investor Seizes Nigerian Govt Properties in UK
Two Nigerian properties located in the United Kingdom are on the verge of being taken over by a Chinese investor following an order granting the investor the right to enforce a $70… Read more »
Ghana: Access Bank Ghana Records Total Assets of Ghs12.30bn
Access Bank Ghana Plc has declared total assets of GHS 12.30 billion for the financial year ended December 31, 2023. Read more »
June 24
Nigeria: Cost of Living - CSOs, Experts Demand Pay Rise for Soldiers
As Nigeria faces mounting security challenges from multiple fronts, including terrorism, banditry, kidnapping, and communal clashes, the soldiers defending the country are feeling… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Agritech Secures Top Spot At Ayute Nextgen 2024
In a significant achievement for Nigerian agritech, Extension Africa has secured a top spot at the AYuTe Africa NextGen 2024 competition, paving the way for its continental… Read more »
Nigeria: EU-Nigeria Business Forum to Promote Bilateral Trade, Investment Stability
The Nigerian and European business leaders, policy makers and institutional stakeholders will converge on Abuja on July 2 to identify and explore investment opportunities along… Read more »
Nigeria: Dangiwa to Flag Off Construction of 2,000 Housing Units in 8 States
In continuation of the groundbreaking ceremonies for Renewed Hope Cities and Estates, the minister of Housing and Urban Development, Arc. Ahmed Musa Dangiwa, is set to officially… Read more »
Nigeria: Dangote Accuses IOCs of Plotting Refinery's Failure
Management of Dangote Industries Limited, DIL, has accused International Oil Companies (IOCs) in Nigeria of doing everything to frustrate the survival of Dangote Oil Refinery and… Read more »
June 23
Nigeria: Dangote Refinery Accuses IOCs of Sabotage Over Crude Oil Pricing
Dangote Industries Limited (DIL) has accused the International Oil Companies (IOCs) operating in Nigeria of actively hindering the Dangote Oil Refinery's operations. Read more »
Nigeria: NAF Airstrikes Destroy 13 Illegal Refining Sites, 7 Boats in Rivers, Bayelsa, Imo
The Air Component of Operation Delta Safe has destroyed 13 illegal refining sites and seven Cotonou boats as well as dispersed five J-5 buses attempting to siphon crude oil… Read more »
June 21
Nigeria: Expert Calls for Probe of Police Recruitment Saga
A human capital development expert, Alhaji Abdullahi Ibrahim, has urged President Bola Tinubu to investigate the allegations made by the inspector-general of police (IGP), Mr… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Lecturers Least Paid in the World - ASUU
Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) in Modibbo Adama University (MAU), Yola, has lamented that Nigerian university professors are the lowest paid in the world. Read more »
Nigeria: ASUU Threatens Strike, Others Give Ultimatum
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Federal University, Gashua branch in Yobe State, has urged the federal government to address the lingering issues affecting… Read more »
June 20
Nigeria: Nasarawa Communities Issue Ultimatum to Mining Firm Over Alleged Illegal Operation
The people of Amba and Agaza communities of Kokona local government area in Nasarawa State have issued an ultimatum to a mining company, Timadex Geomin Consult Limited for… Read more »
June 19
Nigeria: Enugu Gov's Wife Enrols 1,701 Expectant Mothers On Health Insurance
Enugu State governor's wife, Mrs Nkechinyere Mbah, has launched the "Mama Care Initiative." Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu, Others Applauded Over War Against Oil Theft, Vandalism
Stakeholders from the six states of the Niger Delta region and ex-militant leaders have commended President Bola Tinubu, the group chief executive officer of the Nigerian National… Read more »
Nigeria: Jigawa Targets 143,500 for Free Health Insurance
Jigawa State government has concluded arrangements to commence registration of 143,500 vulnerable and less-privileged people for free health insurance under the Danmodi Care… Read more »
Nigeria: Access Bank Commits to Educational Devt
Access Bank Plc has continued to demonstrate its commitment to education and community development, breaking ground for the construction of 60 additional classrooms in Maraban Jos,… Read more »
Nigeria: Group to Discuss Aviation Sustainability Amid Macroeconomic Challenges
Stakeholders in Nigeria's aviation industry are set to discuss the way forward for the nation's aviation sector. Read more »
June 20
Nigeria: Lagos Govt Signs Pact On Digital Health Technology
Lagos State government has signed a concession agreement for the implementation of the Smart Health Information Platform (SHIP) in the state. Read more »
Nigeria: 1,000 Mentored At Stability, Sustenance Business Summit in Delta
More than 1,000 participants at the just-concluded Stability and Sustenance Business Summit in Warri, Delta State, have learnt the ideals of social and economic values aimed at… Read more »