France-Nigeria bilateral trade volume drops by $2.2b dollar in 2020 – French Minister
April 14, 2021 France, on Tuesday, announced that its volume of trade with Nigeria in year 2020 dropped to $2.3 billion dollars, from $4.5 billion in 2019, as a result…
NCC at 2021 Enugu International Trade Fair, Sensitises Telecom Consumers
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), in line with its tradition of exploring avenues to engage with telecom consumers, has taken advantage of the opportunity of this year’s edition of the…
NALPGAM calls for full domestication of LPG as Nigeria imports 65% of gas consumed in 2020Â
April 13, 2021 The Nigerian Association of Liquefied Petroleum Gas Marketers (NALPGAM) says the Federal Government alone cannot halt the hike in the price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) across…
Cryptocurrency Market Now Worth $2 trn
April 13, 2021 The cryptocurrency market has grown exponentially in 2021 and is now worth a staggering $2.0 trillion as it increasingly attracts interest from big names on Wall Street….
SEC, stakeholders to discuss fintech roadmap implementation
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is to discuss issues concerning the implementation of the financial technology roadmap in the market in its forthcoming committee meeting. A statement by the…
Nigeria leads West Africa in organic agriculture promotion – ECOWAS official
April 11, 2021 The Head of Agriculture Division, ECOWAS Commission, Abuja, Mr. Ernest Aubee, has said that Nigeria was leading in the promotion of Organic Agriculture in the West Africa…
US Report, NNPC and Mele Kyari’s moral medal
April 11, 2021 KEN UGBECHIE The United States 2020 Country Report on Human Rights Practices in Nigeria has been trending. And one man who should be happy with the report…
NNPC to establish gas power plant in Borno, says GMD
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), in collaboration with other stakeholders, is to establish a gas power plant in Maiduguri to address the problem of power supply in Borno. The…
Lagos consumes 1.8m heads of cattle annually, State govt. considering setting up ranches – Commissioner
April 9, 2021 The Lagos State Government on Friday said residents of the state consume 1.8 million heads of cattle annually. This is according to the Commissioner for Agriculture, Abisola…
IMF urges sub-Saharan Africa to domestically increase tax revenues, others
April 8, 2021 The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has urged countries in Sub-Saharan Africa to do more domestically to increase tax revenues and improve the quality of spending. Ms Kristalina…