Banks: we didn’t ask MTN to charge for USSD
Commercial banks on Monday denied instructing MTN to deduct charges for USSD. In an advertorial, the lenders, acting under the aegis of Body of Bank…
Category: ECONOMY
*IGR: Oyo State Government Targets N20bn* *Monthly*
The Executive Governor of Oyo State, Mr. Seyi Makinde has set a target of N20 billion to be earned as Internally-Generated Revenue (IGR) monthly within…
Ghana trade union votes to ban made-in-Nigeria products following border closure.
The Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) is calling for a total boycott of all Nigerian products imported to Ghana. The move, the traders union…
IGR: Lagos, Rivers top list as states, FCT generate N691 billion for H1 2019
The 36 states in Nigeria including the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) generated a total sum of N691.1 billion in the first half of 2019. This…
DANGOTE CEMENT SIGNS $250M DEAL TO EXPAND PRODUCTION
Dangote Cement has been ramping up its cement production capacity in Nigeria, its largest market, and across Africa to take advantage of growing demand for…
Border closure: Group decries economic hardship faced by traders, masses By Daylight
The Ndigbo Unity Forum (NUF), a pan-Igbo socio-political group, has decried economic hardship being faced by Nigerians, especially traders nationwide, due to the recent border…
The profile of Buhari’s Economic Advisory Council members
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday constituted 8-man Economic Advisory Council, to be chaired by Prof Doyin Salami. Other members are Dr. Mohammed Sagagi (Vice-Chairman); Prof…
VP Osibanjo inaugurates commitee to recover AMCON debts
The Federal Government has inaugurated an inter-agency committee to speedily resolve the challenges in recovering over N5 trillion Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) debts.…
Buhari Constitutes Economic Team: Charles Soludo, Others Get New Appointments
Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari, on Monday, in Abuja, approved the constitution of an Economic Advisory Council (EAC), Igbere TV reports. A statement issued by…