BUSINESS
Ikpeazu Orders Closure Of Scrap Markets In Abia Central, North, Sets Up Enforcement Committee
Abia State Governor, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu, has directed the closure of all scrap and waste markets in both Abia Central and Abia North senatorial zones of the state with immediate effect, till further notice. He had earlier instructed that similar marke...
Gov. Otti Considers Setting Up Commission On Ease Of Doing Business To Attract Investors
Abia State Governor, Dr Alex Otti, says the State Government would soon set up a commission on the Ease of Doing Business in order...
Umahi Says He’ll Speak To Manufacturers On Reduction Of Cement Price
Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi, yesterday, promised to dialogue with cement manufacturers over reducing the prices of their products. He spoke while featuring on...
N206bn Inserted In My Ministry’s Budget For Equipment Procurement, Says Umar-Farouq
Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Umar-Farouq, yesterday, told senators that the N206 billion inserted in the ministry’s budget was...
My Position On Maintenance Of Moribund Refineries Not A Criticism Against Buhari — Gov. Sule
Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, has denied criticising former President Muhammadu Buhari for not making the nation’s refineries functional during his administration. In a statement...
CBN Seeks Governors’ Support On Monetary Policy Reforms
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has called for the support of state governors across the federation for its ongoing monetary policy reforms, aimed...
BREAKING: Nigeria Now Tops South Africa As The Continent’s Biggest Economy
As if a recession wasn’t enough bad news for South Africa, it’s now confirmed as the continent’s second-largest economy. The answer to the question of...
Tax Revenue Jumps 30% To N28.3trn In 2025
The Nigerian Revenue Service (NRS) generated N28.3 trillion in tax revenue in 2025, representing a 30 per cent increase over the N21.7 trillion recorded...
Tinubu Considers Extension Old Naira Notes Use
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is thinking of extending the validity of old naira notes. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) had redesigned the naira last...
Pound To Naira Exchange Rate Today, April 20, 2026
The British Pound opened the trading week on Monday, April 20, 2026, with a notable performance against the Nigerian Naira, reflecting ongoing shifts in...
