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Nigeria’s headline inflation rate measured by the Consumer Price Index was down by 0.07 per cent in January, 2018, the National Bureau of Statistics announced in its CPI.

Access Bank Plc on Friday said it would be well positioned to attract more opportunities from international partners with its Diamond Bank merger.

The Nigeria Medical Association has called for interest-free loan for its members to import duty-free hospital equipment, boost the health sector and curtail the menace of brain drain in the country.

Nigeria’s Inflation rate dropped to 11.37 per cent in January from 11.44 per cent in December.

Governor Ibikunle Amosun, who was represented by the Deputy Governor, Chief Yetunde Onanuga, during presentation in his office on Thursday, said the revolving loan is in fulfilment of his promise to assist traders

Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company has announced Invitation to Tender to contractors for the development of the Bonga South West Aparo oil field.

The Debt Management Office says the Federal Government is to auction by subscription N150 billion worth of bonds on February 20.

Specifically, the market capitalisation which opened at N12.087 trillion rose by N15 billion or 0.12 per cent to close at N12.102 trillion.

The Osun State House of Assembly on Thursday passed N154, 406,541,400 as appropriation bill for the state in the 2019 fiscal year.

The National Bureau of Statistics said the total value of capital importation into Nigeria stood at 16.81 billion dollars in 2018 compared to 12.22 billion dollars capital imported in 2017.

Following a report in a national daily newspaper, the Ministry of Power, Works and Housing Wednesday denied that the Federal Government has stopped the payment of shortfalls to Electricity Generation Companies, describing the report as both…

Africa’s global bank, United Bank for Africa Plc, has collaborated with Google and ISP partner to launch Google Station in 11 key UBA branches in Lagos State as part of plans to roll out 200 stations in the country.

The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited and its joint venture partners signed a Final Investment Decision agreement for a 300 million cubic feet of gas on Wednesday in Abuja.

Microsoft President, Brad Smith met Pope Francis on Wednesday to discuss the ethical use of artificial intelligence and ways to bridge the digital divide between rich and poor nations, the Vatican said.

Trading on the nation’s bourse swayed southward on Wednesday to record its first depreciation in February, shedding 0.15 per cent.

Gambo Ahmed, the Director of Maritime Labour and Cabotage at the Nigeria Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, says enforcement of the Cabotage Act is to provide jobs for Nigerians.

TVC News, a member of TVC Communications, on Wednesday unveiled a new high technology news studio and facilities to increase reach and be the first in breaking news.

The Minister of Budget and National Planning, Senator Udoma Udo Udoma, says Nigeria’s economy is firmly on the path of growth.

Olasunkanmi Dunmoye, South West Zonal Coordinator, Federal Government Housing Scheme, said about 4,500 residents were employed as skilled and unskilled labour in the construction of federal government housing project in Osun.

A Federal High Court Lagos on Wednesday adjourned until April 30 the $69 million suit filed by the Federal Government of Nigeria against Chevron Petroleum Nigeria Limited, seeking to recover Oil Revenue.