Climate change predicted to halve coffee production by 2050
Climate change is going to halve the area suitable for coffee production and impact the livelihoods of more than 120…
Offshore West Africa reschedules Conference to June 2017
Offshore West Africa has rescheduled its 21st Edition of Annual Conference and Exhibition to hold in June 2017, as against…
FG to unveil petroleum sector roadmap next month
The Federal Government has announced plans to unveil a petroleum sector roadmap next month, as part of its efforts to…
FG, energy stakeholders to meet at Power summit
Leading development finance institutions and heads of Nigeria’s most accomplished energy companies will meet with national government at EnergyNet’s Powering…
EBay, Pinterest, Etsy vow to prevent illegal wildlife trading on services
E-commerce giant, eBay along with Etsy, Gumtree, Microsoft, Pinterest, Tencent and Yahoo, have signed on to a new commitment to…
Gender gap costs sub-Saharan Africa $95bn annually —UNDP
Gender inequality is costing sub-Saharan Africa on average $95 billion a year, peaking at $105 billion in 2014, or six …
Day developer commissioned $82.8m Novare Lekki Mall
Twenty-one months after its ground-breaking ceremony, the multi-billion naira Novare Lekki Mall was last week, officially commissioned and opened for…
We’ll solve socio-economic problems with architecture —NIA executive
The newly inaugurated executive of the Nigerian Institute of Architecture (NIA), Lagos State branch, has stated its commitment towards solving…
Experts canvass city planning in advance to combat population explosion
Apparently reacting to the socio-economic problems facing the entire globe and in the quest to safe the situation, experts are…
Nigeria FX market trades $372m as offshore funds buy bonds •Naira depreciates against dollar
Nigeria’s currency market registered $327 million worth of trades on Monday, about six times more than its usual volume, the…
Reform: Bala Usman rings changes in NPA, redeploy GM’s
The Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Hadiza Bala Usman has rung changes in the agency by redeploying…
Ibekwe, 6th recipient of 7Up Harvard business school scholarship
Seven-Up Bottling Company Plc, Lagos has announced Chidozie Ibekwe as the winner of the 2016 edition of the 7Up Harvard…
Ambode nominates Subair as new LIRS boss
Following the retirement of Folarin Ogunsanwo as the LIRS Chairman, Lagos State governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, has nominated Ayodele Subair, as…
Africa Re deepens insurance market with awareness campaign
Africa Reinsurance Corporation has said it is embarking on a major insurance awareness campaign as part of its repositiong efforts…
Auto industry: FG boosts local production to 384,000
The Nigeria Automotive Council (NAC) has stated that it will continue to build capacity for local production of made in…
2017 budget: FG trains 4,254 officers
Ahead of 2017 budget, the Federal Government on Monday commenced the training of planning and budget officers of 800 Ministries,…
La Casera: claims about quality compromise, spurious —NAFDAC, SON
Two top regulatory agencies in the country, the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) and the…
Moderate rates expected on budget disbursal despite N212.85bn T-bills auction
Expectations are high in the money market that rates could become moderately low as expected budget disbursals hit the system.…
Money Market Review
System liquidity opened with a balance of N22.3 billion on Monday last. Week. Thus, Open Buy Back (OBB) and Over…
Accounts receiving illicit forex risk being frozen, regulator warns
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has warned all the nation’s banks to henceforth freeze all accounts receiving illegal foreign…
