
MTN grows Q1 profit to N74bn despite losing 5m subscribers Telecommunications giant, MTN Nigeria Communications Plc has reported an improved profit after tax (PAT)...

Bill and Melinda Gates part ways after 27-year marriage One of the world’s richest men, Bill Gates, and his wife, Melinda, on Monday, announced...

… As Ethereum gives Bitcoin CAP a hot chase Ethereum is giving Bitcoin, the world’s most popular cryptocurrency, a hard chase in the crypto market....

R-L: Fela Ibidapo, Divisional Head, Corporate Communications, Heritage Bank; winner of YNSPYRE draw, John Njoku; Dapo Oyebanjo (D’banj) and Ihotu Esther Etodo who was presented with...

Financial Inclusion: FirstBank’s Firstmonie agents hit 100,000 If you live in Lagos, Abuja or Port Harcourt, or you reside in any of the other state capitals,...

Electricity consumers condemns proposed tariff hike Electricity consumers in Nigeria, on Sunday, “outrightly rejected” plans by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) to review...

DMO: Nigeria’s debt to China’s EXIM Bank hits $3.714b Pays $391.66m interest Repays $449.89 principal $1.267bn railway loan largest debt burden Nigeria’s total debt to...

Shell records 73 oil spills across Niger Delta in 6 months The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC) experienced 73 oil spill...

How Nigeria can exploit the Fourth Industrial Revolution, by Danbatta By Olamide Onabanjo Umar Danbatta, the executive vice chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission...

Pantami tasks NITDA to reinforce IT projects clearance in public sector The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami has tasked the National...

Senate approves N216.646bn FIRS’s 2021 budget The Senate has approved N216,646,579,231.00 as 2021 budget for the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS). The Senate also...

Pension assets dip by N7bn Latest report by the National Pension Commission (PenCom) has shown that aggregate pension assets in Nigeria took a dive...

Newly approved N1.1trn loan to raise Nigeria’s public debt to N34trn The total debt stock for Nigeria could rise from N33 trillion to N34...

Reps charge Customs to generate extra N200bn; put total at N1.68trn The House of Representatives on Thursday increased the revenue target of the Nigeria...

Oil hits six-week high $68.47 as dollar weakens The international oil benchmark, Brent crude, reached its highest in six weeks on Thursday as strong...

Portfolio investments evade Nigeria as stock market posts N676.53bn turnover The waning appetite of foreign investors in the Nigerian equities market is fast fading...

Highcap stocks lead in N356bn gain to lift Cap to N20.652trn Following gains recorded by most highly capitalised (highcap) stocks, transactions on the Nigerian...

FULL TEXT: Why we sacked FirstBank board — Emefiele Nigeria’s premier bank, First Bank, has for years been plagued by “bad credit decisions, significant and...

CBN Sacks FBN Board over removal of MD/CEO The governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, has sacked the entire members...

NSIA saves $350m on fertilizer subsidy The Nigerian Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA) has saved $350 million (about N133 billion) by cutting subsidy payments and...