Nigeria: Amid Slow Access Rate, Discos Meter 115,767 Nigerians in 4 Months, Deficit Hits 7.24m

Amid a painfully slow access rate, a THISDAY analysis of recent data from the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), spanning four months, has shown that only 115,767… Read more »

Nigeria: The Alternative Bank Backs Nigeria Cup 2024, Debuts As Lead Sponsor With Ikoyi Golf Club

The Alternative Bank, a pioneering, specialized, and non-interest finance institution, has partnered the prestigious Ikoyi Golf Club to sponsor the 27th Nigeria Cup golf… Read more »

Nigeria: DMO Offers Three Bonds Worth N150bn for Subscription

The Debt Management Office (DMO) has offered three bonds valued at N150 billion for subscription at N1,000 per unit on behalf of the federal government. Read more »

Africa: Nigeria's U19 Women Defeat Zimbabwe in Cricket WCQ in Kigali

The Nigerian Under-19 women campaigning for the sole World Cup slot, upset bookmakers' favourite Zimbabwe in a hard-fought one-wicket victory yesterday in Kigali, Rwanda. Read more »

Nigeria: Flooding - FG Constitutes Committee to Re-Assess Alau, Other Dams Nationwide

·Sets up disaster relief fund Read more »

Nigeria: Stockbrokers Laud Ellah Lakes' Strategic Investment

Stockbrokers have commended the management of Ellah Lakes Plc for its strategic investment in palm plantation and livestock, following a recent visit to the company's facilities in… Read more »

Nigeria: 'Japan Tobacco Nigeria Remains Committed to Environmental Conservation'

As part of its unwavering commitment to environmental preservation, Japan Tobacco International Nigeria, a member of Japan Tobacco International, celebrates this year's World… Read more »

Nigeria: Ganduje Greets Okpebholo, Says APC Will Recover More States

·Sanwo-Olu, Uzodinma, Abiodun, Ododo, southern senators, others congratulate winner Read more »

Nigeria: Dangote Partners Abuja Chamber of Commerce to Lift 2024 Trade Fair

The Dangote Group has announced that it is partnering the Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) to boost trade and investment in the country as the major sponsor of the… Read more »

Nigeria: National Assembly to Inaugurate Joint Oil Sabotage Probe Panel Today

The Joint National Assembly ad-hoc committee on the sabotage in the oil and gas sector of the nation's economy, would be formally inaugurated at both chambers of the federal… Read more »

Nigeria: WFP - 3.1m Acutely Food Insecure People in Nigeria, Highest Number Globally

No fewer than 31. 8 million people in Nigeria are acutely food insecure, the highest number globally, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), has said. Read more »

Nigeria: Mutfwang Engages UN On Sustainable Devt to Improve Rural Dwellers' Lives in Plateau

Governor Caleb Mutfwang has restated his administration's unwavering commitment to sustainable development, with a focus on improving the lives of rural dwellers who constitute the… Read more »

Africa: Florence Otedola Makes History As First British-Nigerian to Host Unga's Opening Session

Says she's passionate about quality education for young people Read more »

Nigeria: Bigziq Honored As 'Next Rated of the Year' At the Gada Awards 2024 in Houston

I am truly honored to receive the Next Rated of the Year award at the GADA Awards. This means the world to me. This is just the beginning, and there's so much more to come! Read more »

Nigeria: Ames - Nigeria Could Recoup $9.1bn Freight Earnings Annually

In a drive to ensure the Nigerian maritime transport and blue economy sector optimally harness its potentials, the Association of Marine Engineers and Surveyors (AMES) organised a… Read more »

Nigeria: Micro-Leadership - The Impact of Small Actions

The micro-actions that leaders take have a direct impact on happiness and productivity, writes LINUS OKORIE Read more »

Nigeria: Flood - NPA Donates N200m to Borno Victims

In a corporate humanitarian gesture, the Management and Staff of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), have identified with victims of devastating floods that ravaged communities in… Read more »

Nigeria: APM Terminals Extends Barge Capacity, Dedicates Lanes for Non-Oil Exports

Nigeria's largest container terminal, APM Terminals Apapa, has extended its barge capacity to accommodate more volumes of non-oil exports. Read more »

Nigeria: Huriwa Debunks Tinubu's 'No Free Beer Parlour' Assertion, Cites Hypocrisy in Villa

The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), has criticised President Bola Tinubu's recent comments, in which he urged Nigerians to be patient with the country's… Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Orders Security, Law Enforcement Agencies to Crackdown On Cybercriminals, Transnational Car Thieves

*Lauds EFCC for returning $180,300, 53-worth vehicles to Canada Read more »

Nigeria: Abanobi - How FG Can Boost Production of Automotive Parts

In this definitive interview, Business Manager and Head, Vitaparts Nigeria Limited, a subsidiary of Vitafoam Nigeria Plc, Mr Udoka Abanobispeaks on the challenges facing… Read more »

Nigeria: H1 - Access Holdings Record N20.1tn Customers' Deposits, N36.6tn Assets

Access Holdings Plc has declared N20.1 trillion in deposits from customers as of half year ended June 2024, about 31.3per cent increase from N15.3 trillion reported in 2023… Read more »

Nigeria: A'ibom Maps Out Plans to Celebrate World Tourism Day

Akwa Ibom State Government is to boost tourism attraction in the state by hosting its first ever boat regatta and fishing festival to celebrate the world tourism day. Read more »

Nigeria: Federal University of Agriculture Set to Take Off in Bayelsa

The new Federal University of Agriculture, in Basambiri, Nembe Local Government Area of Bayelsa State is set to take off soon with renovation work almost completed at the first… Read more »

Nigeria: MTN, Nestle, Others Recorded N2.02tn Fx Losses in H1 2024

As the Naira continued to plummet at the foreign exchange market over Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) reforms, MTN Communication Plc, Nestle Nigeria Plc, Dangote Cement Plc, and… Read more »