NPA records increase in cargo throughput by 7.2%
Cargo throughput inclusive of crude oil shipments recorded by the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) in the first quarter of 2015 stood…
Buhari sets up Arms procurement Probe Committee
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the National Security Adviser to set up an investigative committee on the procurement of hardware…
Access Bank shows resilience in H1 despite near-success rights issue
[tweet][digg][Google][pinterest][follow id=”TheEconomy9ja” size=”large” count=”true” ] With just a 79.32 per cent successful shareholder subscription in its recently concluded rights issue…
NSE index drops 2.2%, as Paints & Coatings, Wema Bank, Flour Mill add weight
Trading on the Nigerian Stock Exchange closed south Monday as All share Index (ASI) declined by 2.2 per cent or…
Senate set to probe EFCC Chairman over alleged N1trillion diversion
Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Lamorde, will appear before a Senate Committee on Ethics on…
Why ISIS leader secured Nigerian visa
Wanted Lebanese-born Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) cleric, Ahmad Al-Assir, was able to secure Nigerian visa, using fake…
I’m ready for probe, says Okonjo-Iweala
Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the immediate former Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, has sensationally declared support for…
Blatter unfairly treated, says FIFA reform committee chief
Outgoing FIFA President Sepp Blatter has been unfairly treated over the corruption scandal surrounding world soccer’s governing body, the head…
Enyimba overtakes Sunshine after beating Taraba
Enyimba Football Club has leapfrogged hard-fighting Sunshine Stars at the Summit of the Globacom Nigerian Professional Football League following a…
GTBank grows pre-tax profit by 18%
Guaranty Trust Bank Plc has released its audited financial results for the half year (H1) ended June 30, 2015 with…