The United States Agency for International Development has appointed Nollywood actress and Ambassador of Terra Cube, Chioma Chukwuka Akpotha, as its Goodwill Ambassador for Nutrition in Nigeria. Terra Cube …
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Nigeria targets N450bn from bond auction
The Federal Government is targeting at least N450 billion through its latest bond offer for June 2024. The Debt Management Office (DMO) disclosed this in a statement on Thursday in …
Read More »Nigeria’s debt hit N121tr in Q1 2024 – DMO
Nigeria’s total public debt has risen by a whopping N24 trillion in the first three months of the year to hit N121.67 trillion. The Debt Management Office (DMO) revealed this …
Read More »Naira loses N2, trades N1,485/$1 at official window
The naira slumped marginally against the United States dollar on Thursday. Data from the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market (NAFEM) showed that the domestic currency traded at N1, 485.36/$1 on …
Read More »NGX: Investors make N1bn as Champion, Veritaskap, Royalex stocks soar
Investors in the Nigerian equities market made N1 billion at the end of trading on Thursday. This followed an increase in the share price of stocks like CHAMPION, VERITASKAP, and …
Read More »Manufacturers seek harmonisation of regulatory agencies
Manufacturers, on Thursday, called for an end to the activities of multiple agencies hurting their businesses, urging the government to fix the overlaps by harmonising regulatory compliance. Member companies …
Read More »Binance in trouble again, as India slams hefty fine on crypto firm for non-compliance with regulation
In the midst of its ongoing trial with the Nigerian government, cryptocurrency exchange platform, Binance Holdings Limited has been slammed with a fine of 188.2 million rupees ($2.25 million) by …
Read More »Lagos, Niger, Kwara sell cheapest petrol after 223% price hike to ₦770 per litre, says NBS
Lagos, Niger and Kwara states have topped the lists of states with the cheapest average retail prices for Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) popularly called petrol as the product sold at …
Read More »Zamfara, Bayelsa, Abia residents pay more as price of cooking gas jumps 63% in one year —NBS
Residents of Zamfara, Bayelsa and Abia States topped the list of states that paid more as the price of 12.5 kilograms (kg) of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), better known as …
Read More »Equity market resumes from Sallah holiday with N47bn loss
Investors lost about N47bn on Wednesday when the Nigerian Exchange resumed from the two days Eid al-Fitr holiday. The All-Share Index and market capitalisation declined by 0.08 per cent …
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