Category: Business
NASS reconvene to consider revised 2020 budget
The National Assembly will resume Thursday(today) from its Sallah break to consider President Muhammadu Buhari’s Appropriation (Amendment) Bill, 2020. Both chambers...
NDDC riddled with 500 fake projects – Pondei
…Says ‘NASS trying to frustrate forensic audit’ Prof. Kemebradikumo Pondei, acting Managing Director, Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), revealed on...
Y’ello hope promise: MTN Foundation contributes over 700 items PPEs to NCDC
Following MTN’s commitment of N500 million to support the acquisition of critical medical supplies for healthcare professionals on the frontlines, the MTN Foundation...
World Bank provides$346m lifeline to Lake Chad region
The World Bank has approved two operations totaling 346 million dollars in International Development Association (IDA) financing to help strengthen resilience and...
Nigeria develops draft codes of practice for tomato value chain
In furtherance of the Federal Government’s economic diversification policy, Nigeria recently developed draft codes of practices for the tomato value chain from...
Airports to reopen soon – FAAN
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) said it has put arrangements in place on passenger facilitation and what to expects ahead of resumption of...
Intrest on SME loans will hit nine percent – CBN
Interest rates on loans to the Small and Medium Enterprises to cushion the effects of the coronavirus on their operations introduced by the Central Bank of...
Nigeria’s external reserves record seven percent increase in three weeks
After Nigeria’s external reserves went on a downward slide last year losing $11.75 billion within a space of 10 months, the reserve received a new lease of life...
COVID-19:IMF advises banks to suspend dividend payment
The International Monetary Fund has advised commercial banks to retain their earnings by suspending payment of shareholders’ dividends during the COVID-19...
Weah, Coons, Elumelu, other global leaders @ 2nd UBA Africa Day Conversation call for govt, private sector collaboration
…Demand a new deal in and for Africa …Advocate speedy implementation of AFCFTA …Call for increased investment in digital connectivity United Bank for...
