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  • The Entrepreneur Mind-set – A mentoring session with Ibukun Awosika

    For the average undergraduate, getting a well-paying 9 to 5 job after graduation is the dream. However, this is one dream that is fast eluding a number of graduates today given the prevailing socio-economic conditions in the...

    • Posted September 22, 2017
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  • FG considers tax credit for export expansion, infrastructure financing

    The Federal Government has hinted that it is considering tax credit as a way of driving a revised model  for export expansion as well attract investment in infrastructure. The Minister of Budget and National,  Senator Udoma Udo...

    • Posted September 22, 2017
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  • DMO extends N100bn Sukuk offer by 2 days

    The offer for subscription of the Federal government N100 billion Sukuk which ended today, September 20th, has been extended by 2 more days, according to a circular from the Debt Management Office (DMO) today. DMO said apart from...

    • Posted September 22, 2017
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  • Bi-Courtney denies conniving with Osinbajo on concession

    Bi-Courtney Aviation Services Limited (BASL), operators of the Murtala Muhammed Airport Terminal Two (MMA2), yesterday rejected the accusation allegedly made by the protesting airport workers that the company was preparing to take over the airports being proposed...

    • Posted September 21, 2017
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  • No going back on airports concession – Sirika

    The Federal Government says its decision to concession all airports in the country is irreversible. Aviation Minister Hadi Sirika, while briefing State House reporters yesterday after the Federal Executive Council meeting presided over by Vice President Yemi...

    • Posted September 21, 2017
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  • Dangote wants oil price to remain low

    Billionaire and President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote has called for prayers for the international oil price to remain low, saying that “this helps wean us off the dependency on revenues from petroleum.” Addressing investors at the...

    • Posted September 21, 2017
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  • Travel agents commend FG over Emirates return to Abuja

    The travel agents based in Abuja have lauded the efforts of the federal government in negotiating Emirates Airlines return to Abuja. The Minister of State, Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika had announced on Thursday Emirates Airlines is returning...

    • Posted September 19, 2017
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  • Expert expect MPC to hold interest rate

    Ahead of the 5th meeting of the Monetary Policy committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria slated for the 18th and 19th of this month, financial expert have predicted a hold of current rate by the...

    • Posted September 18, 2017
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  • Anxiety as FG begins electricity tariff review, consultations

    It is 21 months since the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) last reviewed the Multi Year Order (MYTO). Daily Trust reports that consultations for the review of the MYTO 2015 activated since February 2016 began Wednesday across...

    • Posted September 18, 2017
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  • LCCI applauds FG over concessioning of Lagos, Abuja airports

    Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has applauded the Federal Government over the concessioning of  the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos and Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport, Abuja, saying that the move will further incentivise private investment in the...

    • Posted September 18, 2017
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  • Electricity: 11 distribution firms reject 7,308mw in 8 days

    A total of 7,308 megawatts (mw) of electricity was rejected by the 11 Distribution Companies (DisCos) in eight days of August 2017, industry records have shown. Daily operational statistics obtained from the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN)...

    • Posted September 15, 2017
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  • CBN to tame inflation, cut interest rate – Emefiele

    The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) will continue to explore further avenues to ensure that interest rates are supportive of domestic production needs. These were the assurances of the CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele, in his opening remark...

    • Posted September 14, 2017
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  • Controversy trails concession of Lagos, Abuja airports

    Divergent reactions have started trailing the concessioning of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport and Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, two of four major airports in the country. The Federal Government gave the approval as announced on Monday by...

    • Posted September 14, 2017
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  • Nigeria earned N506bn from international trade in Q2 – NBS

    Nigeria made a total profit of N506.5 billion from international trade in the second quarter of 2017, down from N719.4 billion recorded in the first quarter of the year. The Foreign Trade in Goods Statistics for the...

    • Posted September 14, 2017
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