Business

Dangote Cement for the first quarter exported a total of 211 kilotons of cement to Ghana, Togo and Niger. The company’s volume in Nigeria also increased significantly by 5.3 per …

The World Bank Group yesterday advised Nigeria to invest more in health and education to strengthen human capital development. Its President, Jim Yong Kim, said at the opening ceremony of …

A civic technology organisation, BudgIT Nigeria, said yesterday that Nigeria loses N2.5 billion yearly to gas flaring. The organisation which is interested in entrenching transparency in government budgets, in a …

Royal Dutch Shell has pegged its operational outlook at between $40 and $100 per barrel of oil from this year to 2030.  It however noted that prices could move above …

Sub-Saharan Africa is on course for economic growth of 3.1 per cent this year, the World Bank said yesterday. This is marginally slower than it previously forecast but faster than …

The Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun and Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele, left Nigeria for Washington DC on Sunday to join other economic experts from around …

The past few days have seen a high-powered delegation from MTN Group hold planned strategic sessions in Nigeria solely to underscore the African multinationals commitment to the country. The sessions …

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) yesterday commenced the disbursement of N26 billion Agribusiness/Small and Medium Enterprises Investment Scheme (AGSMEIS) fund contributed by all deposit money banks to finance eligible …

Nigeria’s inflation rate measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI) dropped from 14.33 in February to 13.34 per cent in March year-on-year, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) CPI report …

The market indicators of the Nigerian Stock Exchange ( NSE ) on Tuesday rebounded by 0.17 per cent following gains by Mobil and Dangote Cement. All-Share Index rose by 69.86 …