Economy
Buhari Extends Nationwide Curfew, Kano Lockdown by Two Weeks
•Urges govs to work with task force •216 fresh cases move tally to 6,175 with 1,644 discharged, 191 dead •Mortality...
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FG quarantines British aircraft pilots, to apply full sanctions
The Federal Government on Monday announced that the pilots of the impounded FlairJet aircraft would be quarantined for 14 days,...
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Fuel pump price may rise in June as oil heads towards $40 per barrel
If the Federal Government’s pricing template is anything to go by, Nigerians may have to brace for an increase in...
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NBS: VAT generated N338.94b in Q1
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says N338.94billion was generated as Value Added Tax (VAT) in the first quarter (Q1)...
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Zenith General Insurance Profit Rises By 16% to N3.67bn
Zenith General Insurance Limited has released its full-year financial statements for the year ended 31 December 2019. A review...
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Investors gain N37bn on blue-chip firms
Transactions on the floor of the Nigerian Stock Exchange on Monday halted marginal negative sentiment witnessed last Friday to begin...
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Lagos lists conditions to reopen businesses, worship centres
THE CONDITIONS Register-to-Open must be filled Inspection of business facilities Visitation to religious centres to determine compliance Hospitality, Events, Entertainment,...
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We have paid FG $13bn for gas purchase – NLNG
The Nigeria LNG Limited says it has paid over $13bn to the Federal Government for feed-gas purchase since the inception...
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Court authorises change of ownership scheme for NSE
The Federal High Court, Lagos, has granted an order authorising the scheme of arrangement for the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE)...
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Total Nigeria Recommends N6.71 Dividend Despite Lower Profitability
Total Nigeria Plc has announced a dividend of N6.71 per share for the year ended December 31, 2019. The dividend...
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COVID-19: FG announces new measures on Monday
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation and Chairman, Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Boss Mustapha, has said Nigerians...
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FBNQuest Merchant Bank lists N5b bond on NSE
FBNQuest Merchant Bank (MB), the investment banking and asset management subsidiary of FBN Holdings Plc, at the weekened listed its...
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CBN naira defence depletes foreign reserves by $3.17bn
The country’s foreign reserves which stood at $38.07bn at the end of 2019 fell to $34.9bn at the end of...
Read moreInvestors Stake N9.8bn on 926m Shares as All-Share Index Falls 0.72%
Trading at the stock market fell last week after an impressive performance in the first week of May. Specifically,...
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COVID-19: Madagascar drug to get quick lab analysis, says NAFDAC
Following the arrival of the Madagascar herbal cure for COVID-19 in Nigeria on Saturday, the National Agency for Food and...
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Despite COVID-19, NSE Attracts More Portfolio Investments
Total portfolio investment into Nigeria through the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) as at first quarter of 2020 increased by 49...
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Lagos converts more hotels, public places to isolation centres
Mulls fresh lockdown for one week PTF meets today, weighs options on FCT, Ogun, others The Lagos State Government...
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EFCC hands over Diezani’s property to Lagos as isolation centre
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Friday handed over a property forfeited by former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani...
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2021 Lagos-Ibadan Expressway delivery date may be shifted again
There are indications that the 2021 planned delivery date for the ongoing reconstruction of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway will be shifted...
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Ogun extends lockdown for third time
Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State last night extended the COVID-19 lockdown in the state for the third consecutive week....
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The mask revolution
Behind every cloud, they say, there is a silver lining. That much is true of the dark cloud the spread...
Read moreNigeria’s Covid-19 burden rises above 5,000, with 193 new cases on Thursday
A total 193 new cases of coronavirus infections were recorded on Thursday, raising the country’s total burden to 5,162. Fifty-eight...
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Subscriber group rejects DStv/GOtv new tarrif
Subscribers under the aegis of the Association of Telephone, Cable TV and Internet Subscribers have rejected the proposed hike in...
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FG meets NASS, raises debt service by N225bn
The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, on Thursday presented a revised 2020 Appropriation Act to the...
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Nigeria needs N10.1trillion to improve economy
To ameliorate the impact of COVID-19 and oil price decline, Nigeria may require up to N10.1trillion worth intervention to improve...
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