No fewer than twenty German firms are in Nigeria to explore investment opportunities in the country. The Chief Executives of the visiting firms, led by Nigeria’s Minister of Industry, Trade and Investments, Okechukwu Enelamah, paid a courtesy visit to Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo in Abuja Nigeria’s capital, to obtain first-hand information on the various investment […]

A former Director of Nigeria’s National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS), Professor Aja Akpuru-Aja, says the implementation of the Treasury Single Account (TSA) and the Ease of Doing Business initiatives by the federal government are achieving the desired results on Nigeria’s economy. He said this in a paper entitled: “Building Transformative Leadership for Nigeria,”presented […]

Activities reopened on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Tuesday after the long holidays to mark the Eid-el-Fitr celebrations on a downward trend, with the All-Share Index dropping by 0.73 per cent. The index shed 284.32 points or 0.73 per cent to close at 38,644.15, compared with the 38,928.47 achieved on Thursday. In the same […]

The Nigerian government has released N1.58 trillion as capital expenditure to Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs), from the 2017 budget. The Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun who disclosed this said the N1.58 trillion total capital releases for 2017 were higher than the N1.219 trillion total capital releases for 2016. Mrs Adeosun said that in […]