• Nigeria:Report - Rapid Hotel Expansion Indicates Favourable Business Climate

    [This Day] The W Hospitality Group, an international firm which specialises in the provision of advisory services to hotels, tourism and leisure industry in 39 Africa countries, has said rapid expansion in the number of hotel rooms in Nigeria is an indication of a growing economy and favourable investment climate.

  • Leilões terão continuidade no governo Bolsonaro, diz Moreira Franco

    O ministro de Minas e Energia, Moreira Franco, disse que o Programa de Parcerias de Investimentos (PPI) lançará editais para leilões, como o da Ferrovia Norte-Sul, projetada para ser a espinha dorsal do transporte de cargas no país, ainda este ano. Devido ao prazo mínimo de 100 dias entre o ...

  • Workers Can’t Access Housing Mortgage Due To Low Wage- Experts

    Housing experts have identified low income as the major reason why public servants cannot access the housing mortgage funds meant to address the housing needs of workers. The Chairman of the 2nd Nigeria Housing Finance Conference, Mr Bassett Ekpeyong, said this while giving his opening remarks, yesterday at a conference ...

  • Oando Records N10.4bn Profit In Q3

    Oando Plc has recorded N10.396 billion profit-after-tax (PAT) in its third quarter ended September 30, 2018 results. The company in a release to LEADERSHIP, yesterday stated that the continued increase in oil prices and sales volumes, Nigeria’s exemption from the production cut by the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), ...

  • CBN Issues Code Of Corporate Governance For MFBs, DFIs, BDCs

    The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has released code of corporate governance for Microfinance Bank (MFBs), Development Finance Banks (DFBs), Finance Institutions (FIs) and Bureau de Change operators (BDCs). Full implementation of the code becomes effective from April 1, 2019. Release of the codes is coming more than a year ...

  • Inter-Bank Market Gets Another $210m Boost

    The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), says authorised dealers received 100 million dollars from the bank on Tuesday as part of its intervention in the wholesale segment of the inter-bank foreign exchange market. Mr Isaac Okorafor, the Director, Corporate Communications, made this known in a statement in Abuja. According to ...

  • Dangote Refinery Will Transform Nigeria’s Economy

    The 650,000 barrel capacity petrochemical refinery per day project being promoted by Dangote is capable of transforming  and diversifying  the Nigerian economy when completed. The Dangote group executive director, Mr. Devakumar Edwin, while speaking during  a panel session on “Promoting Efficiency and Clean Fuels in African Refining and Petrochemicals Market ...

  • Job Advert At Wal- Wanne Group

    WAL-WANNE AND SONS LIMITED (https://walwanne.org.ng) is a privately held limited company incorporated in 2013 with branches in Abuja and Maiduguri. As an agro-allied company, we are specialized in mechanized farming and in the supply,processing storing and distribution/marketing of farm produce and products in Nigeria and across the west African countries ...

  • Zambia set to rebase economy next year

    Nigeria overtook South Africa as Africa's largest economy after a rebasing calculation in 2014

  • My Presidency ‘ll Lift 80m Nigerians Out Of Poverty – Ezekwesili

    The presidential candidate of Allied Congress  Party of Nigeria (ACPN), Dr. Oby Ezekwesili yesterday said she has a blueprint on how to revamp the nation’s economy and lift over 80 million Nigerians out of poverty if voted the nation’s president in the 2019 general election. The former minister of education ...

  • Canada, Nigeria Firm Up Space Technology, Research Partnership

    The Canadian government and its Nigerian counterpart have firmed up relationship on space technology and cutting-edge research with the visit of the Canada Governor General, Julie Payette to the country. Speaking during a meeting with post graduate students and professors of the African University of Science and Technology (AUST) yesterday ...

  • A/Ibom Govt Partners World Bank On Erosion Control

    Respite is underway for motorists that ply the Ibrahim Babangida (IBB) Way in Uyo as  Akwa Ibom  State government has entered into partnership with the World Bank to address the flooding menace plaguing the area and other environmental degradation in various parts of the state. The state project coordinator of ...

  • Eleição de Bolsonaro cria expectativa por aceleração de reformas

    O antigo clamor da classe empresarial de que o país precisa passar por reformas estruturais para retomar o crescimento econômico foi a tônica das manifestações das lideranças empresariais em torno da vitória de Jair Bolsonaro para presidência da República. A Confederação Nacional da Indústria (CNI) ainda destacou a necessidade de ...

  • Literacia financeira: Aplicação da poupança e produtos financeiros ainda são pontos fracos

    A inclusão e formação financeira está no centro da atuação do Conselho Nacional de Supervisores Financeiros, constituído pelo Banco de Portugal (que preside), pela Autoridade de Supervisão de Seguros e Fundos de Pensões (ASF) e pela Comissão do Mercado de Valores Mobiliários (CMVM), como explica o presidente da AFS, José ...

  • Edo Govt Pledges N25m Scholarship To Train Female Lawyers

    The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has pledged the sum of N25 million to the Justice Esohe Ikponmwen Scholarship Programme to train female lawyers in the state. The governor stated this at the 1st Public Lecture of the Faculty of Law, Benson Idahosa University, held at the institution in ...

  • Colombia, el nuevo 'El Dorado' de los inversores en América Latina

    Colombia es el nuevo 'El Dorado' de los inversores en América Latina por su estabilidad económica, dirección política y apertura hacia mercados externos, considera el ministro de Comercio, Industria y Turismo, José Manuel Restrepo.

  • FG to Commercialise 3 National Parks To Diversify Economy

    The Conservator-General of Nigeria National Park Service (NNPS), Alhaji Ibrahim Goni says the Federal Government is set to commercialise three National Parks to key into the Economy Recovery and Growth Plan (ERGP) to diversify the economy. Goni made this known in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) ...

  • Gov Bagudu Seeks Integration Of Cancer Treatment Into NHIS

    Kebbi State governor, Atiku Bagudu, yesterday restated his commitment and support to ensure cancer treatment is included into the National Health Insurance Scheme to reduce high cost of cancer treatment in Nigeria. The governor stated this during an advocacy campaign tagged, `Walk Away Cancer’, organised by Medicaid Cancer Foundation in ...

  • Beekeeping Business

    Beekeeping is a business opportunity with social, economic, and ecological benefits that requires minimal time, labour, and resource. For its immense relevance to human health and growth, rearing of bees and production of honey has become thriving business both in Nigeria and abroad. Apiculture, the study and keeping of bees, ...

  • Nigeria Partners Ireland On Pharmaceutical Sector

    In its effort to boost the country’s pharmaceutical sector, the National Institute for Pharmaceutical Research and Development (NIPRD) has entered into partnership with the Republic of Ireland. The partnership, the institute said is to enable Nigeria tap from the rich and well developed pharmaceutical sector of the Republic of Ireland. ...

  • Redes de franquia avançam no interior do país

    Os pontos de vendas de produtos e serviços de redes de franquia estão crescendo mais no interior e é cada vez mais forte a presença de novos empreendedores do setor fora do eixo Sul e Sudeste. Segundo levantamento da  Associação Brasileira de Franchising (ABF), com mais de 150 mil unidades, ...