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Akinwumi Adesina, President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), says there is no reason for anyone to go hungry in Nigeria. He said Nigeria has all it takes to achieve...

BY FREDRICK NWABUFO Nigeria is a country that has been dependent on oil for much of its 62 years as an independent nation. However, it is by and large an...

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced the completion of the sale of Polaris Bank. Osita Nwanisobi, CBN’s Director, Corporate Communications, disclosed this in a statement on Thursday. Nwanisobi...

The President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari, jointly with the African Development Bank, the Islamic Development Bank and the International Fund for Agricultural Development will launch the Special Agro-industrial Processing Zones...

President Muhammadu Buhari has signed into law the Nigeria Start-up Bill 2022. The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami, confirmed this to State House correspondents shortly after the...

Kogi House of Assembly on Monday summoned cement manufacturing firm BUA Group over a 50,000-hectare land it acquired 10 years ago. The lawmakers gave the summons at a public hearing...

The Kogi State Government, on Thursday, responded to Dangote Industries Limited's insistence on 100 percent ownership of Obajana Cement Company, saying DIL's efforts at making Kogi State's demand appear unreasonable...

The federal executive council (FEC) has granted MTN Nigeria approval to take over the construction of Enugu-Onitsha expressway under the road infrastructure tax credit (RITC) scheme. The project sum is...

The island nation of Mauritius is set to host the 2022 African Economic Conference (AEC) from 9-11 December, its Minister of Finance, Economic Planning and Development, Dr. Renganaden Padayachy, said...

The Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE) is to fund the deficit in the 2023 Nigeria’s Budget with N206.18 billion through Privatisation Proceeds, President Muhammadu Buhari has disclosed.  Presenting the 2023...