Tuesday, August 4, 2026
Nigeria reviews NEPZA’s mandate for industrial cities, parks regulation, targets $15bn FDIs
Nigeria has commenced the process to review the mandate of Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA) to make it become...
Read moreDetails2019 budget faces first hurdle as OPEC cuts Nigeria’s oil production quota to 1.68mpd
The 2019 budget is facing its first hurdle even before it is debated and passed by the national assembly following a...
Read moreDetailsNigeria plans to boost MSMEs, budgets N37bn for export grants, loans in 2019
The Nigerian government has expressed its determination to boost economic activities in the micro, small and medium scale enterprises (MSMEs)...
Read moreDetailsNigeria’s stock market claws back losses on buy interest in big cap companies
 A renewed buy interest in big cap companies such as Seplat (+6.8%), Dangote Cement (+2.2%) and Guaranty Trust Bank...
Read moreDetailsBuhari commissions new terminal at Abuja airport, boosts capacity to 20m passengers annually
President Muhammadu Buhari has commissioned the new terminal at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja, thus boosting the airport...
Read moreDetailsNigeria’s excess crude account drained by $1.6bn in one month, says finance ministry
The balance in the Excess Crude Account (ECA) significantly dropped from $2.45 billion at the end of November 2018 to...
Read moreDetailsGlaxoSmithKline, Pfizer megadeal to create world’s medical superpower
 A global medical superpower that would see combined sales of almost $10 billion will emerge from the planned merger...
Read moreDetailsBuhari presents N8.83tr proposed budget to NASS
President Muhammadu Buhari has finally presented the 2019 proposed budget of N8.83 trillion to a joint session of the National...
Read moreDetailsNigeria’s unemployed rises from 17.6m to 20.9m in 2017-NBS
Nigeria’s unemployment rate increased to 23.1 per cent in the third quarter of 2018 from 18.8 per cent recorded in...
Read moreDetailsBanks to demand stringent collateral facilities for new loan applications to firms
Moses Obajemu In order to reduce the size of non performing loans in their books, banks will demand more stringent...
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