Unity Bank empowers young entrepreneurs with ₦16m business grant
Orisemeke Benjamin No fewer than 30 young entrepreneurs have been awarded a ₦16 million business grant by Unity Bank Plc during...
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Dangote Cement creates 50 agric entrepreneurs
Omeiza Bilal Determined to support the government in its food security effort, the Dangote Cement Plc has launched a Farmers...
Equities market returns to bullish run, gains N378bn
Agency Report The domestic equity market on Wednesday returned to positive growth, appreciating by N378 billion as bulls dominated the...
Nigeria’s economic reforms win IMF praise amid signs of sustainable recovery
Omeiza Bilal Reversing years of economic volatility, the International Monetary Fund’s latest Article IV Consultation affirms a new reality: Nigeria...
NNPCL’s revenue rises to N6.008trn in May, oil production climbs to 1.7mbpd
Omeiza Bilal The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) on Tuesday announced it recorded ₦6.008 trillion in revenue for the...
Edun hails IMF’s findings, says Nigeria better positioned for growth
Orisemeke Benjamin The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, today, has welcomed the release...
Ojukwu laments escalating rights violations in W/Africa
Orisemeke Benjamin The Executive Secretary of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), Dr. Tony Ojukwu, SAN, has expressed concern over...
Nigeria’s economy to expand by 3.4% in 2015 – IMF
Agency Report The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected a 3.4% expansion in Nigeria’s real GDP for 2025, marking a...
Africa needs more large firms, not more entrepreneurs, for economic growth – Report
The entrepreneurial ecosystems (EE) approach is often promoted for Africa’s growth, but Africa already has many entrepreneurs. Instead of increasing entrepreneurship, researchers...
Renewable energy gets boost as NCC, REA inaugurate joint committee
Omeiza Bilal The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has formally inaugurated the NCC–REA Collaboration Committee, marking a pivotal step towards advancing...
