By Olawunmi Ashafa Dr Patience Oniha, Director-General of the DMO, says Nigeria is taking a significant step in tackling climate change with the issuance of a N50 billion Sovereign Green Bond. Oniha said this at an investors meeting for the Series III Sovereign Green Bond issuance on Monday in Lagos.Continue Reading
By Olawunmi Ashafa Dr Patience Oniha, Director-General, Debt Management Office (DMO), says Nigeria is on a steady path of economic recovery, driven by fiscal reforms, improved credit ratings, and targeted investments in infrastructure and environmental sustainability. Oniha said this at an investors meeting for the Series III Sovereign Green BondContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi The stock market ended the week on a positive note on Friday, recording a gain of ₦486 billion. The market only traded for three days as Monday and Thursday were declared public holidays for Eid Kabir and Democracy Day. Market capitalisation rose by ₦486 billion or 0.67Continue Reading
By Nefishetu Yakubu Gov. Monday Okpebholo of Edo on Friday inaugurated a N1billion interest-free loan scheme in Benin, targeting farmers and traders across the state. Okpebholo said that the initiative would support over 5,000 beneficiaries. He said that it was designed to stimulate local businesses and empower small-scale entrepreneurs withContinue Reading
Partnership By Yahaya Isah Minna, June 12, 2025 (NAN) In a major move to support sustainable energy accessibility, the Guarantor and Partners Ltd. (GuarantorPay) has partnered with Zenelgie Global Consulting Ltd. to provide affordable solar power solutions to Nigerian public servants. The Executive Director and the CEO of GuarantorPay, MrsContinue Reading
By Diana Omueza The National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA), says it’s partnering with the Marine Platform Ltd. to domicile an Oil Capping Stack equipment in Nigeria. Mr Chukwuemeka Woke, NOSDRA Director-General, said this on Wednesday in Abuja during the inauguration of a Technical Committee to oversee theContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi The stock market closed on a positive note Wednesday, as performance indices grew by 0.56 per cent amid increased buying interest and bargain hunting. Market capitalisation rose by N405 billion, or 0.56 per cent, to close at N72.302 trillion, compared with N71.897 trillion on Tuesday. Similarly, theContinue Reading
By Grace Alegba The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has debunked a news story circulating that suggested it had extended the deadline for the recapitalisation of Bureau De Change (BDC) operators to Dec. 31. Mrs Hakama Sidi Ali, CBN Acting Director, Corporate Communications Department, described the information as false andContinue Reading
By Fortune Abang The Russian Federation on Tuesday declared its readiness to assist Nigeria business community deepen trade cooperation with Russian companies to bolster the trade volume between the two countries. Amb. Andrey Podelyshev, Russian Ambassador to Nigeria, disclosed this while briefing journalists in Abuja, against backdrop of the embassy’sContinue Reading
By Vivian Emoni The Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) has reaffirmed its commitment to partnering with government and other relevant stakeholders to refine policies that support Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs). Mr Agabaidu Jideani, Director-General of the ACCI, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency ofContinue Reading
