NIMASA Trains 2259 Nigerians in Maritime Studies

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has said it had facilitated the training of 2,259 young Nigerians in various fields of maritime studies in reputable institutions around the world.

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British Airways cabin crew at Heathrow to go on strike for 16 DAYS over 'poverty pay'

British Airways cabin crew based at Britain's busiest airport will launch a 16-day strike from today in a long-running dispute over pay.

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In Case You Missed It: Full Text of Executive order signed by Osinbajo on tax payment

The Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, on Thursday signed Executive Order, No. 004 of 2017, to authorise federal and state governments to allow defaulting taxpayers to voluntarily declare their asset and income, pay due taxes and obtain some ...

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IMF Executive Board Reviews Noncomplying Disbursements for Chad

The Executive Board regretted that when the combined third and fourth reviews were completed on November 11, 2016, the authorities did not accurately disclose to the IMF the accumulation of external debt payment arrears of about $46 million.

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Stakeholders seek traffic management plan for Apapa/Wharf Road

To forestall total collapse of business activities in Apapa as the reconstruction works on the road begins July 7, stakeholders have resolved that a meeting should be convened between traffic regulatory agencies, Law enforcement agencies and the Lagos ...

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Revenue to skyrocket at Chinese firms in Africa

Chinese firms in Africa are set to see their revenues reach $440 billion in 2025 by foraying into new sectors, up nearly 140 percent from the current level, according to a report by global consulting firm McKinsey & Co on Friday.

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The dawn of cryptocurrency

Not regulated: An employee demonstrating the usage of a bitcoin automated teller machine (AT M) at BITPoint Japan Co headquarters in Tokyo.

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Patience Oniha Replaces Nwankwo As DMO's DG

The federal government has appointed Ms. Patience Oniha as the new Director-General, Debt Management Office (DMO) following the retirement of Dr.

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FG set to commence commercial production of transformers and solar panels

The Federal Government is set to commence the local manufacture of power transformers and solar panels in commercial quantity across the country.

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Yam export: How packaging, quality will define acceptability

Two days ago, the federal government led by Acting President Professor Yemi Osinbanjo, the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Chief Audu Ogbeh, and top government functionaries, officially flagged-off Nigeria yam export to Europe and ...

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Illegal detention: Court to rule on Peace Corps case July 6

Respondents in the suit include the Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, the National Security Adviser, Babagana Monguno, the Director-General of the State Security Service, Lawal Daura, and the Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami.

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Why looters need much money !

A report in the British Daily Mail a few years ago had this to say about our lovely countrymen: “Move over the Peking Pound, Lagos Lolly is taking over the West End.

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Q5: Mandella scholar making an impact in home country of Rwanda

Larissa Uwase, 24, of Kigali, Rwanda, is one of 25 African young professionals in Stillwater for six weeks to study business and entrepreneurship at Oklahoma State University as part of the Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders.

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Oniha appointed DG of Debt Management Office

Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has approved the appointment of Patience Oniha as the new director-general of Debt Management Office (DMO).

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Breaking: Etisalat Chairman Hakeem Belo-Osagie resigns after recent banks' takeover moves

The Chairman of Etisalat Nigeria, Mr. Hakeem Bello Osagie, has resigned his appointment following the approval of a restructuring plan for the telecommunications firm.

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Environmental Pollution: Experts Talk Food Insecurity In the Niger Delta

Environmental experts and stakeholders say demilitarization of the Niger Delta, cultivation and investment in aquatic culture and an emphasis on remediation rather than clean-up of Ogoni will check food insecurity in the region.

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EU halts financial support for Nigeria

(Ecofin Agency) - The European Union (EU) has said it is withdrawing its financial support for Nigeria, claiming that the country has sufficient resources to meet its developmental needs.

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#GuptaLeaks: The Dubai Laundromat – How KPMG saw no evil at the Sun City wedding

Johannesburg - While auditors are supposed to be independent, the Guptas' cosy relationship with KPMG's then chief executive and the KPMG partner directly responsible for their audit begs the question why South Africans are only now learning about the ...

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SEC extends deadline for e-dividend registration to Dec. 31, 2017

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has extended the deadline for stoppage of issuance of physical dividend warrants in the nation's capital market to Dec. 31, 2017.

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Obasanjo calls for common currency in ECOWAS

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Thursday called on leaders of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to agree on common currency to boost the regional trade.

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