archiveDecember 20, 2016

President, Muhammadu Buhari, and former President, Olusegun Obasnajo, will be leading other eminent personalities and delegates to attend the maiden South-East Economic & Security Summit - SEESS 2016 – holding at the Enugu State Government House, Independence Layout, Enugu on Thursday, 22nd December 2016. The summit, which is an initiative...

The local currency, Naira on Monday appreciated by N5 to close at N480 per US dollar, against N487 to a dollar it exchanged when the foreign exchange market closed for the week on Friday. The Naira, had maintained rate at N485 against the dollar for about two weeks but fell...

The Federal Government has approved the closure of nine foreign missions and their conversion to non-residency representation or concurrent accreditation even as it has also reduced the number of officers at foreign missions. This is part of measures to reduce the cost of running Nigeria’s foreign representations due to economic...

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday expressed optimism that the current economic recession in Nigeria would come to an end in 2017. He gave the assurance on Monday in Abuja, the nation's capital, while declaring open an induction course organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for Nigerian Career Ambassadors-designate. Buhari...

The Nigerian Stock Exchange All Share Index (NSE ASI) and the Market Capitalization decreased by 0.45 per cent on Monday, while the Year-to-Date return stood at -7.18 per cent as investors in equities on The Exchange recorded a loss of N41 billion. The All Share Index closed at 26,586.56 against...