Oil prices rose on Wednesday, boosted by expectations that OPEC+ producers might decide against increasing output when they meet this week. Signs of progress in the coronavirus vaccine rollout in the United... Read more »

By Peter Egwuatu The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, and Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority, NSIA plan to invest N50 billion into the comatose Nigeria Commodity Exchange, NCX, is part of the government’s... Read more »

By Prince Okafor Nigeria’s power sector is set for a boost, following the development of the Ashama 200 megawatts solar PV power plant by B&S Power Holding Pte, a Singapore-based renewable energy... Read more »

LNG VesselBy Udeme Akpan Stakeholders have urged the Federal Government and others to invest more in the Liquefied Natural Gas, LNG, as it becomes obvious that other nations have left the nation... Read more »

*Oil spillage Some stakeholders in the South–East of Nigeria have blamed environmental pollution in some parts of the country for a low life expectancy of Nigerians, a survey by the News Agency... Read more »

By Rosemary Iwunze In 2012, the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, launched the National Financial Inclusion Strategy with the aim of increasing the number of adults that have access to financial services... Read more »

***harps on forex rates unification, economic diversification Emma Ujah – Abuja The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has thrown its weight behind the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in the latter’s decision directing... Read more »

By Rosemary Iwunze The National Insurance Commission, NAICOM, has lamented the declining participation of local insurers in big ticket businesses such as aviation, annuity as well as oil and gas risks underwriting.... Read more »

Non-Academic Staff Union of Universities and Allied Institutions, NASU, and the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, SSANU counterpart, have raised the alarm over the untold hardship retired members and their families... Read more »