archiveNovember 2023

The Senate Thursday in Abuja, confirmed the appointment of Dr. Aminu Maida as the substantive Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). According to a press statement on Thursday signed and made available to Business247News by Mr. Reuben Muoka, Director, Public Affairs of NCC,...

  Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has directed all public officials, appointed and elected, to start wearing Adire Osun every Wednesday to boost the industry and enhance cultural strengths of the state. In a circular issued by the Head of Service, Mr Ayanleye Aina, Governor Adeleke noted that the...

  says we'll fix more PHCs The Oyo State Government has kickstarted a sensitization campaign against five priority diseases namely; Lassa Fever, COVID-19, Diphtheria, Cholera and Anthrax. The state government flagged off the community sensitisation programme, which is to take place in various communities across the state, in Okeho, headquarters...

By Moshood Isamotu One of the development indices that best describes Nigeria's present state is that it has a huge deficit of infrastructure both in quality and quantity.  For a country of over 200 million people with an annual 2.4% population growth rate, Nigeria needs an investment of $2.3 trillion...

  The Federal Government has again amended its procurement charges against the former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele. Emefiele, who was arrested by operatives of the Department of State Service (DSS) on Saturday, June 10 after he was suspended as the CBN Governor on June...

Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has revealed that it lost N1.3 trillion in 2023 due to waivers and concessions that former President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration granted to investors. The Customs also said it was not privy to details of the Custom’s $3.2bn modernisation project. The NCS Comptroller-General, Adewale Adeniyi, disclosed this...

  The Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has said that a complete restructuring of Nigeria is needed if the country must move forward. Makinde stated this in Awka, on Thursday, during the 12th Annual Zik Lecture. According to the governor, over 60 years after independence, Nigeria has managed to remain...

Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the last presidential election, has challenged the Federal Government to disclose what it inherited from the past administration of President Muhammadu Buhari. The charge came amidst claims by the presidency that it inherited bankruptcy from the last Buhari administration. Taking...

  As the Organised Labour across Nigeria confirmed the  suspension of  its nationwide indefinite strike that commenced on Nov. 14, World Stage Limited said its planned Economic Summit will go ahead Thursday at the Event Center, Nigerian Exchange, Lagos with strong participation of major players in public and private sectors...

In adherence to its role as a Self-Regulatory Organisation (SRO) committed to advancing market development and fostering a robust and sustainable equity market, NGX Regulation Limited (NGX RegCo) introduces "EquipHER." An initiative dedicated to empowering women and driving inclusive growth within Nigeria's Equity Market. To inaugurate the implementation of EquipHER,...