$300m Diaspora Bond to be rolled out in March – Adeosun

The Minister of Finance,  Kemi Adeosun, on Tuesday said the $300 million dollars Diaspora bond approved…

IMB: Maritime kidnappings at 10-year high

The number of maritime kidnappings hit a ten-year high in 2016, with waters off the southern…

I did not receive bribe on Malabu oil deal

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has reacted to the allegation that he received gratification to approve the…

Senate promises quick passage of 2017 budget

The Senate on Tuesday, said it would ensure speedy passage of the 2017 Appropriation Bill to…

The economy is our central focus in 2017–Dogara

The Speaker, House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has assured Nigerians of the unwavering commitment of the…

Senate rejects closure of Abuja airport

The senate has expressed reservations about the decision of the federal government to close the Nnamdi…

Lagos residents turn to firewood as kerosene price rises

The constant rise in the price of kerosene has compelled some Lagos residents to resort to…

BDCs set forex rate before CBN meeting

Nigeria’s Bureau de Change (BDC) operators set their first ever reference exchange rate for the naira…

Power sector privatisation has failed – Saraki

Senate President Bukola Saraki says the privatisation of the power sector has failed. Saraki said this on…

OPEC crude overhang to disappear in Q3 2017– S&P

The first Organization of Oil Exporting Countries (OPEC) led global production cut in 15 years underpins…

Nigeria imports processed tomatoes worth N15bn yearly – NARICT

Nigeria is losing over N15bn annually to importation of processed tomato. The Deputy Director, Procurement at the…

AfDB, Sokoto, to establish agro-industrial park for North West

The President of African Development Bank (AFDB) Dr. Akinwumi Adesina says the bank will collaborate with…