June 25
Nigeria: Minimum Wage - Approve N250,000 Demand to Match Inflationary Trend, Labour Tells Tinubu
Vanguard
Organised Labour has pleaded with President Bola Tinubu to prove his love for Nigerian workers and approve its demand of N250,000 minimum wage to reflect the present inflationary… Read more »
Nigeria: Foreign Loans Drive Up Capital Importation By 19% to $330m
Vanguard
Increased loan inflows improved capital importation into Nigeria in January 2024 by 19 percent month-on-month, MoM, to $330 million from $280 million in December 2023. Read more »
Nigeria: Oil Companies Flared Record Gas Volume in 2023 - World Bank
This Day
Oil companies around the world last year burned off the most natural gas in five years while also increasing the intensity of the highly polluting practice, a World Bank report has… Read more »
Liberia: Finance Official Challenges Public Servants to Embrace Fear
New Dawn
Madam Brunson has challenged public servants to rely on their ability while exploring new things that are key to their growth in public service. Read more »
Nigeria: Shoprite to Close Abuja Branch June 30
Daily Trust
Shoprite Mall has announced its intention to cease operation in one of its Abuja branches, Novare Central Mall in Wuse Zone 5 from June 30, 2024. Read more »
Liberia: Government of Liberia Celebrates Public Service Day
FrontPageAfrica
The Government of Liberia, through the Civil Service Agency (CSA) on Monday joined other African nations in celebrating African Public Service Day in Monrovia. Read more »
West Africa: Nigeria's Economy Has Been Revamped - - Edun
Vanguard
...explains how administration's efforts have canceled legacy debt burden Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Pledges to Strengthen Organised Private Sector, Rebuild Economy
Vanguard
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu on Tuesday pledged to strengthen the Organised Private Sector, OPS, and rebuild the country's economy. Read more »
Nigeria: AIG - Driving Nigeria's Economy With Targeted Investments
Vanguard
The African Industries Group (AIG) is silently driving a new economic revolution that could put Nigeria at the global stage of top performers across key sectors and a major… Read more »
Nigeria: Naira Down to N1,505/$ in Parallel Market
Vanguard
The Naira yesterday depreciated in the parallel market to N1,505 per dollar from N1,495 per dollar last weekend. Similarly, the Naira depreciated to N1,490.2 per dollar in the… Read more »
Nigeria: Tension At BBA Int'l Centre Over Alleged Harassment By Thugs
Vanguard
There is tension at the Balogun Business Association International Centre for Commerce shopping complex, BBA, International Trade Fair Complex, Lagos State over the activities of… Read more »
Nigeria: Unified Payment Unveils Ptsa Platform to Boost E-Payment
Vanguard
Unified Payment Services Limited has said that its Payment Terminal Service Aggregator, PTSA, platform has commenced operations and will collaborate with stakeholders to facilitate… Read more »
Nigeria: Otedola Overtakes Otudeko in First Bank, Buys Fresh 797.9m Shares
Vanguard
--Stake now 11.63% Read more »
Nigeria: The Impact of the Exit of Neic (6)
Vanguard
From last week, this is the concluding part of the narrative on the National Economic Intelligence Committee, NEIC; its functions, impact and recommendations before its roles began… Read more »
Nigeria: Economic Pressures Costing Nigeria Reinvestments - PWC
Leadership
PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) has projected that Nigeria will witness a significant decline in reinvestments, a reversal in revenue growth rate, and decreased profit margins,… Read more »
Nigeria: NDDC to Nurture Engineering Talents
Leadership
Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has reiterated its dedication to fostering the growth of local engineers in the Niger Delta region. Read more »
Nigeria: Nasarawa Deploys 28 New Doctors in Specialist Hospital
Leadership
The management of the Dalhatu Araf Specialist Hospital (DASH) in Lafia, Nasarawa State has received 28 medical doctors recently engaged by the state government. Read more »
Nigeria: Unpacking the Logic of Labour Union Activism
This Day
Strikes must be circumscribed by constitutional legality and sound reasons, arguesTunji Olaopa Read more »
Nigeria: Stock Market Drops By N707bn On Profit-Taking in Airtel, 25 Others
This Day
The stock market, yesterday commenced on a negative note in the last trading week in June 2024 as profit-taking in Airtel Africa Plc (-2.5per cent), and 25 others down the overall… Read more »
Nigeria: Rt Briscoe to Raise N10bn With Investment Scheme
Daily Trust
RT Briscoe Nigeria Plc has obtained the approval of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to raise N10 billion through a newly introduced savings and investment scheme. Read more »
Nigeria: Crypto Traders Lose Over $280m
Daily Trust
The cryptocurrency market is experiencing increasing losses following its second-worst weekly decrease in 2024. Read more »
Nigeria: Otedola Increases Stake in First Bank With N17.2bn Share
Daily Trust
Popular Nigerian billionaire and Chairman of First Bank, Mr. Femi Otedola has increased his shares in the bank with an additional 2.22 per cent stake. Read more »
Nigeria: SEC Urges Businesses to Adopt Sustainable, Climate-Friendly Solutions
Daily Trust
The Director General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Dr. Emomotimi Agama, has stated that the principles of sustainable finance, opens a new vista for all market… Read more »
Nigeria: Flutterwave Lays Off 3 Percent of Its Workforce
Daily Trust
African payments giant Flutterwave has laid off about 30 people--around 3% of its workforce--three months after it spoke about repositioning its business to focus on remittance and… Read more »
Nigeria: Trailer Crushes Hairdresser in Lokoja
Daily Trust
An articulated vehicle reportedly crushed a 34-year-old hairdresser to death at Ganaja village, a suburb of Lokoja, the capital of Kogi State. Read more »