Business/Economy

Remi Tinubu flags off 1.8bn grant for petty traders nationwide CHIGOZIE AMADI Nigeria’s First Lady and Chairman of the Renewed Hope Initiative, RHI, Senator Oluremi Tinubu on Thursday flagged off the Renewed Hope Initiative Economic Empowerment...

NFIU Moves to Take Nigeria Out of FATF Financial ‘Grey List CHIGOZIE AMADI Nigeria has launched efforts towards being taken out of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) list of jurisdictions under monitoring and on “grey...

Bagudu: Sound Financial System Key to Capital Inflows, Actualising Development Agenda CHIGOZIE AMADI Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Senator Abubakar Bagudu has said the country must develop a sound financial system with integrity to attract...

AfriGO Introduces Instant PoS Settlement for Merchants CHIGOZIE AMADI Afrigopay Financial Services Limited (AFSL), a subsidiary of the Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System (NIBSS) has launched an instant settlement process for AfriGO card transactions at point-of-sale (POS)...

Musawa: We’re Facilitating $100bn Investment Opportunities for Culture, Creative Industry Players CHIGOZIE AMADI Minister of Arts, Culture and Creative Economy, Hannatu Musawa, has explained that the ministry is creating opportunities in the creative and cultural economy...

Cybersecurity: Nigeria to Deploy IPV6 Technology to Track Internet Users, Transactions CHIGOZIE AMADI The federal government is to deploy and implement the latest Internet Protocol Version (IPV6) in the country to enable the country to identify...

CBN records $553m remittance inflows for July CHIGOZIE AMADI The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), says it recorded a significant increase in remittance inflows of 553 million dollars in July. According to a statement issued by CBN’s...

NiMet forecasts three-day rainfall in FCT, 17 states CHIGOZIE AMADI The Nigerian Meteorological Agency has predicted three days of rainfall across the Federal Capital Territory and 17 other states. The agency disclosed this in its weather outlook...

S.Mobile boosts digital services with new API CHIGOZIE AMADI S.Mobile has officially launched its application programming interface for distributing MTN data bundles, aiming to enhance digital service delivery. This new solution, according to the Enugu-based company, is...

Ogun FTZ: Chinese embassy keeps mum on controversial deal CHIGOZIE AMADI The Chinese Government on Monday distanced itself from the legal scuffle between the Ogun State Government and the Chinese company, Zhongshan Fucheng Industrial Investment Company...