Business Hilights

Tracking Nigeria's Headline Business News Online

Month: January 2020

NCC Drone Forum in Lagos 2
ICT

Business Hilights review of key regulatory feats by NCC in 2019 (Part 2)

In line with the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) rated policy of consumer protection, it stepped up consumer complaints resolution management throughout 2019 with excellent results. For instance, the Commission received a total of 19,841 complaints from telecoms consumers across its…

Continue to forget land borders, use air, seaports in 2020, Says Customs

The leadership of the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) Tuesday denied earlier speculations that closed Nigerian land borders would be opened on January 1, 2020, saying “No terminal date has been slated”. “January 1, 2020 is only the end of the…

Lagosians to enjoy Sanwo-Olu’s free transport service on New Year’s Day

As the world wakes to the shining sun of the first day of 2020, Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has declared free bus ride for commuters in Lagos on New Year’s Day. Anchoring his goodwill on reducing traffic congestion…

Drop in gas supply frustrated power generation throughout 2019

Fact check beginning from January 2019 to year end on reasons behind poor supplies of electricity across the country has revealed that distorted supply of gas to power plants remains the highest factor amongst others. Also, the poor supply of…

Global music superstar, Akon tells African Diaspora to invest in Africa

In the spirit of driving developments down to Africa, Senegalese born American international music superstar Akon, has urged Africans in the Diaspora to invest their talent and resources in Africa to help rebuild the continent. The “Year of Return’’ has…

Looking for money for 2023, resign now, Wike warns new Commissioners

As his messy media war with outgoing Bayelsa State Governor, Chief Seriake Dickson rages, Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike on Monday swore-in 13 New Commissioners. While charging the new commissioners to always place the interest of Rivers State above…

Why Ihedioha renamed Jacob Zuma Road after nationalist, Amaechi

More facts have emerged on why the Imo State Governor, Chief Emeka Ihedioha renamed Jacob Zuma Road in Owerri as Mbazuluike Amaechi Road. Mbazulike Amechi a native of Ukpor in Nnewi South Local Government Area of Anambra State, played significant…

Media Hilights Group appreciates partners, global readers’ for successful 2019

The staff and management of Media Hilights Group and Media Hilights Integrated Company Limited, publishers of Business Hilights Online news channel, Business Hilights Intelligent Unit (BHIU) and Markets Business Hilights Newspapers, have hailed the unprecedented encouragements received from Nigerian and international partners…