Tuesday, December 01, 2020 Biovaccines Pledges to Produce COVID -19 Vaccines in Nigeria Nigeria’s local vaccine production company, Biovaccines Nigeria Limited (BVNL) has said it will ensure that Nigeria is served coronavirus vaccines simultaneously with other parts of the world as soon as the World Health Organisation (WHO) gives its nod for the use of…
Thursday, November 26, 2020 OPEC Seeks $12.6tn Investments to Revamp Global Oil Industry The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has disclosed that the global oil industry will require about $12.6 trillion investments in the downstream, midstream as well as upstream to sustain its innovative and production efficiency in the next 25 years. Read more…
Wednesday, November 25, 2020 Senate Seeks 1% VAT to Compensate Riot-ravaged States There was an uproar on the floor of the Senate yesterday as senators debated a motion seeking to compensate states wracked by the violence associated with the recent #ENDSARS protests. The Senate, after the debate asked the federal government to reserve one percent…
Tuesday, November 24, 2020 As Rising Food Inflation Remains Unabated The United Nation, in its latest statement put Nigeria as one of the four countries on heightened famine alert that could soon slip into famine if conditions undergo any further deterioration over the coming months. The stark warning described the situation as a toxic combination…
Thursday, November 19, 2020 Firm to Train Software Engineers, Offers Job Placement In a bid to boost digital skills in software engineering, Nigerian singer and entrepreneur, Mr. Eazi has concluded a partnership deal with Decagon, organisers of Nigeria’s top software engineering training program, designed to help brilliant young Nigerians actualise their dream of becoming software…
Wednesday, November 18, 2020 Rewane Foresees Bright Economic Outlook for Nigeria in 2021 The Chief Executive Officer of the Financial Derivatives Company Limited (FDC), Mr. Bismarck Rewane has predicted that Nigeria’s economy will perform better in 2021, compared with the current year. Rewane, who is also a member of the Presidential Economic Advisory Council, equally…
Tuesday, November 17, 2020 OPEC Projects 11m bpd Oil Demand Shortfall by December The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has predicted that despite increasing stability in the demand for crude oil by China and India, there will be a reduction in the demand for the product by about 11 million barrels per day by…
Monday, November 16, 2020 #EndSARS Victims Benefit from Coca-Cola, Whitefield Intervention Fund In response to the widespread violence that marred the peaceful #EndSARS protests and led to some deaths with many persons injured, CocaCola Nigeria and its bottling partners (NBC) has provided a N20 million donation to an NGO, Whitefield Foundation. Read more Investors Stake…
Friday, November 13, 2020 NSE Facilitates N1trn Capital Raise for Govts, Corporates in 10 Months Governments and corporates have raised about N1 trillion across the various asset classes of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) between January and October, between January and October, the Divisional Head, Listings Business, NSE, Mr. Olumide Bolumole, has said. He disclosed…
Thursday, November 12, 2020 Planning for the Future Raheem Akingbolu writes on how United Capital Trustees Limited is redefining wealth management with its Private Trust Service, pointing out how its timely intervention at a time the country is at crossroads, would help many individuals enhance their future. As a result of the damming effect of…