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Traders: we are waiting for borders to reopen
About one week after President Muhammadu Buhari ordered the reopening of the borders shut one year ago, traders in Seme...
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CBN revokes licences of seven payment services providers
The Central Bank of Nigeria has revoked the operating licences of seven payment services providers. The CBN disclosed this on...
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Fresh COVID-19 variant reportedly surfaces in Nigeria
Concerns were, yesterday, heightened that another coronavirus variant had reportedly been detected in the country following reports from the Africa...
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PPPRA assures of sufficient petroleum products
The Executive Secretary, Products Pricing Regulatory Agency (PPPRA), Abdulkadir Saidu, yesterday assured of the availability of petroleum products throughout the...
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EU, UK agree deal on Brexit trade
THE long-awaited trade deal between the European Union (EU) and United Kingdom (UK), following Britain’s exit from the EU, came...
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Equities Market Records Marginal Fall on Profit Taking
The stock market recorded a marginal decline yesterday as some investors moved in to take profit after days of surge...
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FEC Approves N45bn for Roads, Power, Water Projects
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) yesterday approved over N45 billion for various road, power and water projects. While N31.629 billion...
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COVID Christmas Looms as States Roll Out Restrictions
•FCT shuts night clubs, pubs, others for five weeks •Nigerians to get vaccine free, says PTF coordinator •UK imposes flight...
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Banks borrow N1.7tn from CBN in three months
Deposit Money Banks borrowed N1.7tn from the Central Bank of Nigeria in the third quarter of 2020. The CBN disclosed...
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Shareholders Restate Opposition to Unclaimed Dividend Trust Fund
Shareholders under the aegis of Independent Shareholders Association of Nigeria (ISAN) have restated their objections to the plan by the...
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Telcos begin backend integration into NIMC database
The mobile network operators in Nigeria have started the process of backend integration with NIMC’s database to facilitate the validation...
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COVID-19 vaccination to be free for Nigerians, says PTF
The Federal Government will administer the COVID-19 vaccine to Nigerians free when vaccination begins, the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on...
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Capitalisation hits N20tr as investors gain N476b in a day
The market capitalisation of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) hit N20 trillion at the end of transactions yesterday, as sentiments...
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Fed Govt intensifies push for COVID-19 vaccine
Ministers: there will be no lockdown ‘Travel ban not likely’ The Federal Government will intensify the push for COVID-19 vaccine,...
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COVID-19 disrupts PenCom 2020 verification exercise
The National Pension Commission (PenCom) is unable to conduct the annual physical Verification/Enrolment exercise this year due to the Coronavirus...
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Buhari under fire, says only God can police Nigeria, Niger border
• Statement from Buhari, a commander-in-chief, shocking – PDP • President using God as a cover-up for his failure ,...
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Capital market puts public offers online
The Nigerian capital market has inaugurated an online public offering platform to improve depth, convenience and accessibility. It is the...
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SIM/NIN linkage applicants stranded as NIMC website crashes
Large crowd thronging the web portal of the National Identity Management Commission for the process of obtaining their National Identity...
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43 vessels stuck in Lagos waters
• As port congestion worsens • Cost of shipping containers rise 600% • Freight Forwarders blame stoppage of container stripping,...
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Cooking gas price rises 20% on weak naira
the price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas, popularly known as cooking gas, sold to marketers in the country has risen by...
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Govt rules out another lockdown
There will be no lockdown to contain the spread of the second wave of COVID-19, the Federal Government said on...
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2020: Stock Market Soars to Positive Close
With about six trading days left in 2020, the stock market has recovered from the decline suffered in 2018 and...
Read moreSenate doubts FG’s capacity to store N400bn vaccines
THE Senate on Monday doubted the ability of the Federal Ministry of Health to effectively store and distribute the COVID-19...
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OPEC: Fuel Efficiency to Cut Oil Demand by 8.6mbd in 25 Years
The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has predicted that up to 8.6 million barrels (mb) of daily global oil...
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Scramble for identification numbers forces deadline extension
• Commission shuts Lagos office against unwieldy crowd • Issues new guidelines • Expert warns of COVID-19 spread There...
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