The Nigerian Stock Exchange closed in the green today as the bourse gained a marginal 3 points. Top gainers were predominantly out of the banking subsector of the Financial services sector. Stanbic and Fidelity gained 492 points,...

LONDON—As I write, men in expensive suits are sitting in slick offices all around me, talking on the phone to Almaty and Bangalore, swapping bonds and oil wells. The men—and they are mostly men—are of many nationalities:...

Julius Berger Plc, Nigeria’s largest construction company, notified the Nigerian stock exchange today of its establishment of two subsidiaries. The first being PrimeTech Design & Engineering Nigeria Limited for the provisions of design and engineering support services...

To understand the developments in the Eurozone crisis, one must first understand the yearnings of each separate interest group. These interest groups are the citizens of Eurozone member countries, the governments that lead them, and the international...

I would like to categorically state that I have no qualms about any plan(s) that would move the country forward economically. However, starting that “economic plan” on a comic note is rather appalling. Perhaps, the senseless passion...

A couple of years ago, I attended a course in the Enterprise Development Centre (part of Pan African University). We often used the case study method to illustrate the theories we were being taught. One case study...

With billions of conversation going on the internet, journalism found its voice again. As a result the Internet has become standard publishing channel with the perilous challenge of integrity, monetization and sustainability. But internet journalism has also...

There is rumbling in Nigeria’s underbelly. Our nation is at a crossroad and even at that we still have the opportunity like never before to create a great future. At last week’s Arewa Consultative Forum, ACF, Peace...

Standard Chartered is in discussions with regulators to offer Islamic banking services in Oman and Nigeria, now that both countries are revamping their regulatory environments to encourage Islamic finance, the bank’s global head of Islamic banking on Sunday....

Foreign direct investment in Nigeria, Africa’s top oil producer, declined 19 percent from the previous three months to $1.53 billion in the second quarter, the central bank said. Foreign-currency inflows fell 15 percent to $23 billion during the period,...