Thursday, May 2, 2024
The Federal Government is proposing a budget with estimates totalling N19.76tn, while the deficit will hover between N11.30tn and N12.41tn in the 2023 fiscal year. The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, who made this known...
To employ 30,000 youths in new sugar project Management of Dangote Sugar Refinery Plc has resolved to significantly reduce the importation of sugar into the country by 40 percent, thus paving the way for the employment of over 30,000 youths.
Leading thought leaders and C-Suite Executives from corporate organisations such as Microsoft Nigeria, Ecobank, Old Mutual, and AXA Mansard have confirmed participation in the upcoming Insurance Meets Tech (IMT) Conference 2022, scheduled to hold on Thursday, September 29th, 2022, in Lagos, Nigeria.   Insurance Meets...
Autochek, an automotive technology company that makes car ownership more accessible and affordable to Nigerians and across Africa, has signed a partnership agreement with AutoFast, to provide its customers with high-quality vehicle maintenance. The agreement said that Nigerians who...
An advocacy firm, Inclusion for all Initiative has identified gaps, limiting Nigerians, especially the poor and the financially excluded from being captured in the NIN enrollment exercise.  According to the organization, in a report released recently, the vulnerable groups...
A new reality show, Taste2Fame has been launched to enable food entrepreneurs and cocktail mixologists to showcase their skills and creativity. According to the Executive Director of Taste2Fame, Chris Moweta, the show provides a platform to expose contestants to...
The National Bureau of Statistics says Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product grew by 3.54 per cent in the second quarter of 2022 on a year-on-year basis. This is contained in a statement issued by the Statistician-General of the Federation and...
The United Kingdom mega carrier, British Airways, has stopped travel agents in Nigeria from selling their tickets amid the difficulty of foreign airlines to repatriate over $464m ticket sales proceeds to their respective home countries. This came as the...
Conference Of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has hailed the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) for its release of $265 million to foreign airlines operating in the country for the remittance of part of their revenues trapped in the country.Recall that not a few foreign airlines had raised...
The Nigeria Customs Service has allegedly suspended one of Nigeria’s big banking brands, the Guarantee Trust Bank Limited from collection of duties on imported cargoes at Nigerian ports following an order from the National Assembly. The development has led...