China rounding up sub-Saharan Africa with ‘sweet’ funds for developments, but…
Starting with Nigeria, China has been giving strategic financial assistance in several infrastructural projects. Apart from working with Lagos State Government to provide loan and engineering assistance in the ongoing development of Lagos-Badagry Expressway, the Nigerian government recently ran into…
Finally, Osinbajo signs 2017 budget today, Monday @ 4.41pm
The Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, this Monday evening signed the 2017 Appropriation Bill into law. The Appropriation Bill was passed by the National Assembly and transmitted to the Presidency since May 19 with some additional increment which the presidency…
FCMB visits Presidential Villa, gets commendation for donating school feeding portal
The management of First City Monument Bank (FCMB) has announced the donation of a school feeding portal to the Federal Government. Making the announcement during an official visit to the Presidential Villa, Abuja, the bank said in a statement that…
Citizens decry missing impacts of Paris Club refund as FG opens up on details
Just as the Federal Government weekend revealed how it allocated the first tranche of N516.38bn reimbursement made to the 36 states of the federation and the Federal Capital Territory from the Paris Club debt refund, citizens across the states have…
Osinbajo may sign 2017 budget before this week’s FEC meeting—-Dogara
A strong indication has emerged that all is set for the Acting President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo to assent to the 2017 Appropriation Bill into law possibly before or during this week’s Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting on Wednesday. National Assembly…
Anxiety grips hotels, banks on Lagos Airport road as FG allows state to expand road
Following Wednesday’s presidential approval granted to Lagos State to expand Muritala Mohammed International Airport (MMIA) road to 10-lane, apprehension has gripped several private investments in hotels, banks and filling stations along the 20kms road. Checks by Business Hilights on the…
Zinox boss, Ekeh sees FG’s Executive orders as catalysts for industrial boom
More prominent Nigerians have continued to welcome the recent sweeping Executive orders made by the Acting President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo. Chairman of Zinox Group, Dr. Leo Stan Ekeh has commended the Federal Government on the recent signing of an Executive…
Only NPA has given signal to comply with FG’s EO to merge maritime operations
Barely less than one week after the Federal Government issued a sweeping Executive order (EO) directing all relevant ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs) operating at the nation’s airports and seaports to harmonise their operations into one interface station, check at…
Banks’ll replicate what we did 5 years ago in oil sector to ERGP—FirstBank MD
The managing director and chief executive officer of First Bank of Nigeria Plc., Dr. Adesola Adedutan has give insight on how the Nigerian banks will support federal government’s Economic Recovery and Growth Plan (ERGP). It would be recalled that the…
‘Coordinator of nation’s affairs’, Osinbajo set to unveil MSMEs Clinic tomorrow
Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo will today, Thursday in Katsina launch a Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) Clinic, as part of efforts to enhance economic activities in the country. Though the Senate had on Tuesday, voided President Muammadu Buahri’s…
