BUSINESS
CBN Elevates Opay, Moniepoint, Kuda, Others To National Status, Boosting Financial Inclusion Nationwide
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has upgraded the licenses of leading FinTech firms and Microfinance Banks (MFBs), including Opay and Moniepoint, granting them...
Fuel Sells For N400/litre In Abuja, Others, Scarcity Persists In Lagos
Residents of Abuja and neighbouring states of Niger and Nasarawa are still facing tough times sourcing for Premium Motor Spirit, popularly called petrol, with the commodity selling for as high as N400...
Ramadan: Emir Of Kano Urges Traders To Reduce Prices Of Items
The Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Ado-Bayero, has appealed to traders of essential commodities to reduce the cost of foodstuffs and other goods to...
“It’s Foolishness To Keep Borrowing” – Obasanjo Blasts Buhari
Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo has fired the Muhammadu Buhari administration over its continuous borrowing to fund recurrent expenditure. Obasanjo, in a recent interview with Channels...
Kano Governor, Yusuf Clears N6b Gratuity Of 5,500 Retirees
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State, on Saturday, commenced the payment of N6 billion gratuities and death benefits to 5,500 pensioners across the...
FG Sets Up Centres For Nigerians To Buy Rice ₦40,000 — Minister
The Federal Government has called for calm on the proposed nationwide protest, saying it had created centres across the country where Nigerians can purchase...
Investigator Says Buhari’s Nephew, Not Ex-President Approved Naira Redesign
The Special Investigator on the Central Bank of Nigeria and Related Entities, Jim Obazee, has indicated that the recent naira redesign wasn’t expressly approved...
Nigeria To Commence Local Manufacturing Of Vehicle Next Year — Minister
The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Doris Uzoka-Anite, says Nigeria is ready to commence local automobile manufacturing before the end of the year. At...
Nigeria Gets 60% Share Of Aferimbank’s $30bn Oil, Gas Funding
The African Export-Import Bank on Wednesday, disclosed that it has become the largest financier of oil and gas projects in Africa. The bank disclosed investing...
Police To Clamp Down On Unregistered PoS Operators In Nigeria
The Federal Government has said mandatory registration of Point-of-Sales (PoS) operators nationwide will reduce kidnapping and help security agencies arrest recipients of ransom payments...
