economy+october

Four South African companies, have gone on investment tour of Delta State with a view of doing businesses that would further enhance the trade ties with the state. The companies are; NLG, Transnet, a South African State…

Nigeria’s non-oil sector is growing with N261.92 billion earnings in the second quarter of the year from agric exports, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Audu Ogbeh has said. Ogbeh spoke at official unveiling of the Nigeria…

Afrinvest (West Africa) Limited launched the 2017 Edition of the annual Banking Sector Report at the London Stock Exchange (LSE), heralding the call that Nigeria has reopened for business. The launch of the report was the anchor…

The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has commissioned two power transformers in Kaduna and Katsina states. Fashola, who was represented by the Minister of State for Power, Works and Housing, Mustapha Baba Shehuri, explained…

Nigerian government, through her telecoms regulator, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has developed new guidelines on commercial satellite communications business in the country towards ensuring that the satellite segment of the nation’s telecoms industry effectively complements existing…

Nigeria and the United States of America are planning fresh investments in newer technology to further grow the nation’s oil and gas potential. This came as the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr. Emmanuel Ibe Kachikwu,…

KPMG has disclosed that Foreign Direct Investment, FDI, into the Nigeria digital space over the last year is almost $1 billion. Speaking during a press briefing on KPMG Digital Summit 2017 themed, “Leading through Digital”, in Lagos,…

Shareholders of Zenith Bank Plc should be expecting a bumper harvest at the end of 2017 financial year if the impressive performance recorded for the nine months ended September 30, 2017 is sustained. The results released yesterday…

Bauchi State has opened discussions with SIATA Aviation, Durban, South Africa to establish a world-class aeronautical academy in the Northeast state. A team of experts are expected in the state to inspect the facilities on ground so…

Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) on Saturday inaugurated water and electricity projects worth N200 million in different communities across Ukwa West local government area of Abia. The General Manager, SPDC, External Relations, Mr Igo Weli, performed the…