SMEDAN launches N500m zero-interest grow fund for MSMEs
The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) has launched a N500 million zero-interest Grow Fund for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in the country. SMEDAN Director-General,…
NCC launches women leadership programme
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has launched a Women in Leadership Programme to strengthen female leadership in technology. The initiative aims to create a sustainable pipeline of women leaders across…
Oil prices climb 2% after cargo ship hit by projectile near Oman
Oil prices rose more than 2% on Thursday after a cargo vessel was hit by an unknown projectile near Oman, putting an evacuation effort for ships from the key Strait…
FG Hands Over Enugu Airport to Aero Alliance in Landmark PPP Deal to Boost South-East Economy
The Federal Government, has finally handed over the Akanu Ibiam International Airport (AIIA), Enugu, to the concessionaires, Aero Alliance Limited, under a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) arrangement. The Aero Alliance Limited,…
NAHCO Renews Major Airline Contracts, Begins Solar Exports to US
The Nigerian Aviation Handling Company Plc (NAHCO) has renewed key airline contracts while expanding into solar cargo exports. NAHCO announced extensions with Qatar Airways, Saudia Airlines and ASKY Airlines. The…
Oil prices steady as investors focus on Hormuz flows after peace talks
Oil prices were broadly steady on Tuesday, slipping about 1% as investors kept a close watch on crude flows through the Strait of Hormuz following signs of progress in U.S.-Iran…
SEC Bans Marketing of Purported Dangote Refinery IPO, Orders Immediate Refunds
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has banned the marketing and promotion of an alleged Initial Public Offering (IPO) by Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals FZE. The commission, in a…