Gifford:NSE Gateway to African Capital Markets
The Lord Mayor of the City of London, Mr. Roger Gifford, Thursday described the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) as the gateway to African capital markets, saying the London Stock Exchange...
Orjiako: Transparency is Key to Investments
Chairman of Seplat Petroleum Development Company Limited, Dr. ABC Orjiako, has stressed the need for transparency in business and adherence to corporate governance global best practices as a corollary for...
NIGERIA: The Man behind the TRACON Project
Modesty emits its own peculiar charm. Otherwise, the slight-build man poring over important-looking documents on a conference table in this expansive office could have easily passed for any other staff...
FG targets 12m tonnes of liquid steel by 2020
President GoodluckJonathan, yesterday, said Federal Government had developed an industrial blue-print to ensure the complete development of the iron and steel industry to serve as a catalyst for the domestic...
NIGERIA: Fasehun debunks N2.4bn pipeline protection contract for OPC
The President, Oodua Peoples’ Congress (OPC), Dr Frederick Fasehun, says no amount of blackmail will stop the congress from resuscitating the Unity Party of Nigeria (UPN)as he also debunked insinuations...
NIMASA set to implement offshore reception facilities
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) said at a meeting between NIMASA and oil companies operating in Nigerian waters that the implementation of the offshore waste reception facilities...
How real are Chinese investments in Nigeria?
In recent times, there has been growing concern over the genuineness of Chinese involvement in Africa and Nigeria in particular. The concern is borne out of the fact that China...
NIGERIA: Labour, allies to picket banks over unfair practices
ORGANISED labour in the nation’s financial sector, has said labour and its allies are perfecting plans to picket banks and other financial institutions for alleged unfair policies and practices especially...
NIGERIA: NSE appoints 14 firms as designated advisors for ASeM
The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) has announced the selection of 14 companies as Designated Advisors, DAs, for soon to be launched Alternative Securities Market, ASeM. Mid-sized and other upstart companies...
NIGERIA: Enugu woos Swiss firms on coal exploration
Enugu State government has expressed its readiness to collaborate with Swiss investors interested in reviving the coal industry in the state. Governor Sullivan Chime gave this assurance when he met...