Category: Business
Kwara Govt awards interest-free loan to 170 young business owners
• Inclusive growth key to devt, cohesion: Gov • AbdulRazaq hails applicants’ success drive No fewer than 170 young people with businesses in the...
Capital Market key catalyst for development – Ahmed
Nigerian capital market has been described as a key catalyst for the development of the critical sectors of the economy as it poses a credible platform of obtaining...
SEC, MMSD hold webinar on commodities trading ecosystem
In its avowed commitment to deepen the commodities trading ecosystem and attract more foreign exchange to the country, Securities and Exchange Commission is set...
Nigeria appoints four asset managers for $37bn infrastructure company
The Federal Government has appointed four asset managers to manage Nigeria’s newly established Infrastructure Company of Nigeria Limited (Infra-Co)....
Concessioning of Calabar, Kano Free Trade zones: FG targets N5b yearly earnings
The Federal Government will earn N5 billion annually from the planned concession of its two free trade zones, located in Calabar and Kano. Director-General, the Bureau...
Three reported dead as traders, Airforce men clash again at Ladipo Market Lagos
The frequent clashes between traders and and men in military uniform at Ladipo market Lagos reoccurred Tuesday and left three dead and others injured. As a...
How customers’ increased trust in FirstBank’s *894# USSD can boost financial inclusion drive
The path to financial inclusion holds different marketplace barriers and opportunities in different countries, but the push continues because of proof that...
FG to sell off 36 assets to plug revenue gap
The Federal Government (FG) is set to sell off or lease 36 state-owned assets to private investors in a measure aimed at shoring up revenues. 1st News reports that...
Buhari sends 2022-2024 MTEF/FSP to Senate, targets 2022 budget passage in December
The 2022-2024 Medium Term Expenditure Framework and Fiscal Strategy Paper (MTEF/FSP) has just been presented to the Senate by President Muhammadu Buhari for...
Oil spillage: Shell ruins Bayelsa’s environment again
Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria (SPDC) on Tuesday confirmed an oil leak at its facility in Ekeremor Local Government Area of Bayelsa....
