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The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has barred individuals and local non-financial firms from buying high-yielding central bank bonds as it tries to boost the economy by steering lending more …

Nigeria and Russia Thursday in Sochi, Russia, signed an important Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), which will enable both countries’ oil giants, Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and Russia’s Lukeoil to …

Nike’s chief executive officer, Mark Parker Nike’s long-time chief executive officer, Mark Parker, will step down next year and be replaced by board member and former eBay CEO John Donahoe, …

New Democratic Party leader Jagmeet Singh speaks to supporters The Canadian dollar weakened against the greenback on Tuesday and its heavily weighted energy sector fell on the Toronto stock market, …

Airtel Nigeria has increased the data allowance on its weekly and monthly data tariff plans in a new move that will enable mobile internet consumers to enjoy more value at …

A bitter dispute between South Korea and former colonial power Japan has flared up, with Japanese clothing brand Uniqlo facing a consumer backlash after a new ad by the company …

The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria (SPDC) has disclosed that it spent over N1.2bn on 84 developmental projects at its clusters in Tarakiri and Oporoma in Sagbama and Southern …

An indigenous firm has commenced the production of pencils in the country using old newspapers. Minister of Science and Technology, Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu said the firm has capacity to produce …

The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has remitted over N212.7 billion into Consolidated Revenue Fund (CRF) since inception thirty years ago. The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning Zainab …

Greens leader Regula Rytz Switzerland’s Greens took aim at the country’s financial services sector after parliamentary election gains which shifted the balance of political power to the left. “We have …