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  The Federal Government would reconsider the 500 per cent tariff imposed on local beverages, Senator Chris Ngige, Minister of Labour and Employment said. According to a statement signed by Samuel Olowokere, Director of Press in the ministry on Friday in Abuja, Ngige made this known when members of the...

  The Naira on Friday remained stable at the parallel market in Lagos, exchanging at N360 to the dollar, the News Agency of Nigeria reports. The Nigerian currency had traded at same rate for the past two days, while the Pound Sterling and the Euro closed at N480 and N421...

Vice President of Nigeria, Professor Yemi Osinbajo on Friday evening visited the Lagos House in Alausa Ikeja to convey the condolences of the Federal Government to the State Government on the tanker explosion on Thursday at the Otedola Bridge which claimed many lives and properties. Osinbajo, who spoke shortly after...

    Experts in human resources management have applauded the wife of the Ondo State Governor, Arabinrin Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu on her foresight and uncommon commitment towards developing strategies and plans geared towards changing lives and communities in Ondo state. The commendation is coming barely three days into the five-day strategy...

  The peerless housekeeping and safety compliant of NIPCO PLC has again earned the company the best  Oil and Gas Health & Safety Company of the Year at the maiden  edition of the Guardian Oil & Gas Roundtable and awards in Lagos  . NIPCO carted two awards namely   -  Oil...

  The bears continued to dominate the equities market, as the Nigerian Stock Exchange All-share Index (ASI) closed lower, for the third consecutive session, by 0.61 per cent to 37,733.44 points, amidst sell pressures in bellwether stocks. As a result, the Month-to-Date and Year-to-Date losses increased to 0.97 per cent...

  The Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON), says that only 350 Nigerians are responsible for more than 80 per cent of the N5.4 trillion debt portfolio of the company. The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of AMCON, Ahmed Kuru disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria...

  In a rapidly changing business environment, businesses are under pressure to not only comply with constantly changing regulations but also to modernize their processes and systems. The purpose is to help reduce compliance costs, improve efficiency and effectiveness, stay competitive and drive innovation whilst looking for better ways to...

  I gave an account that I give every month on the balances in our Excess Crude Proceeds Account and the Stabilization Account. Items to note in the Excess Crude Account is that in May 2018, we had an additional credit of $80.6 million that accrued into the excess crude...

  President Muhammadu Buhari has directed that urgent step be taken by all Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) to activate the nation’s economy following the signing of the 2018 budget into law. The Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly Matters (Senate), Sen Ita Enang, made the disclosure...