About 40.2 million households in Nigeria practise a form of agriculture or another, amounting to more than 70 per cent of households in the country, the National Bureau of …
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Lagos mainland ICAN gets new chairman
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria, Lagos Mainland and District Society has elected a new chairman, Mr Ini Esau, for the 2024/2025. Esau became the 30th chairman of …
Read More »Firm plans $100m investment in auto industry
The Chief Executive Officer of Asper Online Auctioning Company, Saheed Ashogbon, has appealed to both President Bola Tinubu and the Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu to partner with the …
Read More »FCCPC, supermarket operators partner to boost consumers’ confidence
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission has concluded plans to sign a Memorandum of Understanding with supermarket operators to boost consumers’ confidence in the country. The acting Executive …
Read More »NGX: Seplat, CUTIX lead gainers as investors make N6.2bn
For the second consecutive day, the Nigerian equities market sustained its positive run as investors made N6.2 billion in profit at the close of trading on Thursday. This followed the …
Read More »Treasury bills fetch Nigerian govt N284.2bn from yield-hungry investors
The latest Nigerian Treasury Bills (NTBs) auction carried out on Wednesday fetched the Federal Government N284.26 billion from yield-hungry investors. The Debt Management Office (DMO) announced the result if the …
Read More »PwC warns Tinubu’s economic policies may lead to a drop in living standards, higher poverty
PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), a multinational consulting firm, has said the various reforms initiated by President Bola Tinubu’s administration has hurt businesses and households due to shocks such as inflation, naira devaluation, …
Read More »Why we provided free eye care for 200 elderly persons – Firm
Real Estate firm, Sterling Homes, has offered free eye check-ups, care, glasses, as well as cataract surgery for no fewer than 200 elderly persons, in commemoration of its 14th …
Read More »Again, Otedola splashes N183m on additional FBN Holdings shares
Billionaire businessman, Femi Otedola, has again splashed N183m on additional shares in FBN Holdings to further increase his stake in the company. The fresh acquisition was disclosed in a corporate …
Read More »Delta revalidates $27.2bn Escravos seaport project
Mercury Maritime Concession Company, the lead promoter of the $27.29bn Escravos Deep Seaport Industrial Complex Project in Warri, Delta State, said it has received approval and revalidation from the …
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