Category: Business

N305-$ exchange rate has stabilised naira, ABCON

The Association of Bureaux De Change Operators of Nigeria (ABCON) on Sunday defended the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN’s) N305 to dollar exchange rate policy. It...

Ghana wants to join West Africa currency but ditch euro peg

  Ghana’s government said it is determined to join a West African currency that will replace the France-backed CFA franc as soon as next year in eight regional...

FIRS announces new TCC regime

The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has announced a new Tax Clearance Certificate (TCC) regime. This was announced in a public notice signed by Mr. Muhammad Nami,...

Obasanjo chides Ambode for abandoning Lagos rail project

  Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo has chided former Lagos State governor Akinwunmi Ambode for abandoning the Lagos light rail project while he was the...

Accelerex Honours Agents 

As part of its efforts to deepen financial inclusion and galvanize its relationship withAgents and Aggregators, Accelerex Network limited has awarded some of its best...

Loans: Nigeria risks bankruptcy – Obasanjo

  Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said Nigeria risks impending bankruptcy over the continuous accumulation of debt by the government. Obasanjo said things...

Why Senate approved Buhari’s $30b loan request – Adeola

  Chairman, Senate Committee on Finance, Sen Olamilekan Adeola, on Thursday, said the plan by the Buhari government to borrow about 30 billion dollars and debate...

NLNG 7 construction now in full stream – NNPC

    The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC and its investment partners, Shell, Total and ENI, have taken the Final Investment Decision (FID) to go...

Makoju retires from Dangote Cement, Puchercos takes over as new GMD

  Group Managing Director and CEO of Dangote Cement PLC ,Engr Joseph Makoju, will as from January 20 ,2020 step aside on retirement from the conglomerate. ALSO...

INL gets new MD/ Editor-In-Chief

  The Independent Newspapers Limited, publishers of Daily Independent, Saturday Independent, and Sunday Independent, has appointed Steve Omanufeme as its new...