2015: Year of ‘austerity budgets’ for the states
The 2015 fiscal year does not look promising for many state governments in Nigeria as a good number of them…
UK Embassy promotes investments in Nigeria’s oil sector
Despite the crash in the price of crude oil in the international market, the British government has aroused global interest…
Crazy electricity bills: One million prepaid meters coming
In a bid to address the complaint by power consumers about crazy electricity bills by the electricity distribution companies, the…
NAICOM to consolidate reforms in 2015
Given its successes in 2014 as the insurance regulatory authority, the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has assured stakeholders in the…
Real Madrid’s floppy qualification for UEFA Champions League Q-Finals
Real Madrid suffered an embarrassing 3-4 defeat against Shalke at the Santiago Bernabeu on Tuesday night, March 10 but narrowly…
IFC partners AIICO on insurance penetration
In its quest for more insurance penetration in Nigeria, the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank…
Terminal operators’ revenue eroded by 58%, says Haastrup
Members of the Seaport Terminal Operators Association of Nigeria (STOAN) are worried that the sliding value of the Naira and…
Nigerian farmers to benefit from weather-based insurance
A new study shows that weather-based insurance will help smallholder farmers to withstand the effects of climate change and market…
Drive towards transparency in oil and gas sector
Professor Otokpa Chris Agada, the Nigerian Content and Training Manager of Kaztec Engineering Limited invents a model which has the…









Lagosians groan under traffic gridlock
Commercial activities in many parts of Lagos were paralysed on Thursday, March 12 due to the traffic gridlock on the…