A non-governmental organization, BudgIT, is asking the Lagos State Government to explain discrepancies existing between the figure (USD$182m) cont
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CBN Approves JPMorgan’s Proposed Merchant Bank in Nigeria
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has granted approval-in-principle to global financial services firm JPMorgan to establish a merchant bank in Nigeria
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Nestlé Nigeria Plc has commissioned eight climate-smart boreholes and water treatment plants in communities within the Agbara catchment area of Ogun S
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$242m Petroleum Products Diversion Claim: Court Grants UBA Interim Injunction Against Vitol
The Lagos State High Court has granted interim preservative orders in favour of United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) in a $242 million dispute involving a
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NGX Chairman Urges Nigerian Businesses to Embrace Technology, Global Standards
The Chairman of the Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX Group), Alhaji (Dr.) Umaru Kwairanga, has urged Nigerian businesses to embrace technology, innovation
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CBN Governor Engages Nigerian, Chinese Business Leaders on Financial Ties
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso, has engaged Nigerian and Chinese business leaders on ways to strengthen financial
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NIMASA Detains Vessels in Fresh Cabotage Enforcement Operation
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has detained several vessels over alleged violations of maritime regulations during an
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Customs, Police, Military, Others Pledge Stronger Security Cooperation in Imo
The Acting Comptroller of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Federal Operations Unit (FOU), Zone ‘C’, Owerri, Deputy Comptroller Farouk Nadaniya, has
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The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) and the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) have begun discussions on areas of mutual cooperation to str
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Ebola Alert: SHIAfrica Warns Nigeria Against Delayed Action
By Barnabas Esiet The Simon Health Initiative (SHIAfrica) has called for urgent and coordinated public health measures following the Federal Govern
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Nigeria’s N7.7 Trillion Vanishing Act: More Revenue, More Interest, Less to Show
By Blaise Udunze What makes Nigeria’s fiscal situation particularly troubling is the contradiction between the government’s growing financial obli
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