Category: Business

Why we back FG on petrol subsidy removal by 2022 – IPMAN, others

    The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), said yesterday, that its support for the Federal Government over the...

VIDEO: Michael Okpara Varsity Set To Confer Award Of Doctorate Degree On Owaloko

  The Owaloko of Iloko Ijesa, Oba Akeem Olusayo Ogungbangbe, Dr. Cosmos Maduka, are among distinguished Nigerians that will be conferred with Honorary Doctoral...

Fuel scarcity looms as NUPENG extends 14-day strike notice

    Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has extended the 14-day ultimatum earlier given to the Federal Government by seven days,...

Hike: We don’t have control over cooking gas price ― FG

    THE Federal Government said Tuesday that it has no control over the rising prices of cooking gas. This is as President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed...

Agric fund diversion may attract five-year jail term – CBN

    The Central Bank of Nigeria has said borrowers who divert the funds provided under the Agricultural Credit Guarantee Scheme may earn a five-year jail term....

N100m challenge: Wema Bank officials from Lagos visit Davido in Dubai

    Award-winning singer, David ‘Davido’ Adeleke, who’s currently in Dubai, received Wema Bank officials from Lagos over his N100m challenge which raked...

I watched my brother die, Dangote tells Tinubu

    The richest man in Africa, Aliko Dangote, has expressed how pathetic it was for him to watch his brother die, while on life support machine. “It is a...

Why Oyingbo Market was closed – Iyaloja General

    Chief Mrs Folashade Tinubu Ojo, the Iyaloja General of Nigeria has explained the circumstances that led to the closure of the popular Oyingbo market in...

Why we’re compelled to increase price of sachet water ― Producers

    The Association of Table Water Producers, ATWAP, has explained that its members were compelled to increase the price of sachet water, also known as “pure...

NSCDC Arrests 8, Impounds 39,200 Litres Of Adulterated Diesel In Ondo

    The Ondo State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has arrested eight persons in connection with the illegal dealings in adulterated...

COVID-19: CBN Disburses N3trn To Support Businesses

    Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, has said the apex bank disbursed about N3 trillion to businesses across sectors of the economy...

Woman, others jailed 141 years for trafficking cocaine, cannabis

    A 25-year-old lady, Chioma Okocha, and five men have been sentenced to a total of 141 years’ imprisonment for trafficking in cocaine and cannabis sativa....

$6b Bolt shuns American market, focuses on Nigeria, Africa

    America may arguably be the most stabilised economy by many indices, but $6b-valued ride-hailing company, Bolt is not playing in the market and not...

Blue Ocean Lodge & Club Opens In Osun

  The landscape of the hospitality business in Osun state is about changing with the entrance of a Blue Ocean Lodge & Club Obagun, Osun state. Obagun is set to...

NGX begins new week with N12bn loss

    The Nigerian stock market started the week on a negative note with a loss of N12 billion due to price losses in some highly capitalised stocks. This is...

BBNaija 6 winner Whitemoney announced GOtv ambassador

    Hazel Onyeze Onoduenyi aka Whitemoney has been announced as an ambassador for paytv, GOtv. The BBNaija season six winner also signed a deal with...

Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, loses brother, Sani

    The vice president of the Dangote Group and brother to Aliko Dangote, Sani Dangote, is dead. Sani Dangote reportedly died after a protracted illness in the...

CBN N1bn Collateral Free Loan: See Where To Pick Forms Across Nigeria

  CBN N1bn collateral free loan and where to pick forms across Nigeria has emerged. If you read Nationnewsleadprevious post about CBN’s N10million naira...

CBN orders closure of money transfer operators’ naira accounts

  Nationnewslead reports that The Central Bank of Nigeria has directed the Deposit Money Banks to close all naira accounts of International Money Transfer...

CBN doubles credit for households to N300b

  Nationnewslead reports that The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has increased the Targeted Credit Facility (TCF) to N300 billion. The facility, which is meant for...