By Martha Agas Experts have linked the rise in Nigeria’s mining revenue to new licence rates and strategic promotion of the sector, which has led to increased investment. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Minster of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, stated that in 2024, Nigeria’s miningContinue Reading
By Kadiri Abdulrahman A Financial Expert, Mr Okechukwu Unegbu, says poor production quality of Nigeria’s Naira notes is mostly responsible for its quick mutilation. Unegbu, a former President of the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN), said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) inContinue Reading
By Okeoghene Akubuike The Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP) is renewing its partnership with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) to drive digital innovation and institutional reforms in the procurement sector. Dr Adebowale Adedokun, Director-General (D-G), BPP, disclosed this in a statement issued by Zira Nagga, Head of Public RelationsContinue Reading
Okeoghene Akubuike Dr Adebowale Adedokun, Director General (D-G), Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP), says collaboration between procurement specialists and strategists can help address financial leakages and declining resources in Nigeria. Adedokun said this in a statement issued by Zira Nigga, Head of Public Relations at the BPP in Abuja. TheContinue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh President Bola Tinubu has assured power generation companies (GenCos) of the Federal Government’s commitment to settling outstanding debts, pending a thorough audit process. The assurance was given on Friday during a meeting with the Association of Power Generation Companies at the State House, Abuja. Continue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi The Nigerian stock market closed the week on a bullish note on Friday as investors gained N793 billion. Market capitalisation rose by N793 billion, or 0.94 per cent, to close at N85.055 trillion, compared with N84.262 trillion on Thursday. Similarly, the All-Share Index (ASI) also increased byContinue Reading
By Grace Alegba Global Environment Facility (GEF) Small Grants Programme (GEF-SGP) has empowered the International Trade Facilitators Association (ITFA) and its partners to train nature-positive Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in the nation. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the official launch and training workshop on “Nature-PositiveContinue Reading
By Sandra Umeh/Adepote Arowojobe Ms Olawunmi Ashafa, an Assistant Editor-in-Chief with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), says Nigeria’s journey toward economic transformation demands more than ambition and requires strategic execution and the efficient mobilisation of capital. Ashafa made this known at a one-day trainingContinue Reading
By Rukayat Moisemhe Prof. Olayinka David-West, Dean of Lagos Business School (LBS), said the EU’s support for inclusive development aligns closely with the school’s mission and core aspirations. She spoke during a fireside chat with Amb. Gautier Mignot, EU Ambassador to Nigeria and ECOWAS on Thursday in Lagos. David-West notedContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi The Nigerian stock market continued on a bullish trend on Thursday, gaining N406 billion. Market capitalisation rose by N406 billion or 0.48 per cent, closing at N84.262 trillion when compared to N83.856 trillion recorded on Wednesday. Similarly, the All-Share Index (ASI) climbed 642.57 points or 0.48 perContinue Reading
