Economy

Nigeria launches first Islamic insurance scheme to boost economy

Malam Muhammad Sanusi 11, the Emir of Kano Monday launched the first Islamic insurance in Nigeria, tagged ‘Jaiz Takaful Insurance’.…

Automotive policy biting harder on Nigeria’s economy, says LCCI

The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) said Monday in Lagos that the automotive policy is biting harder on…

Nigeria’s inflation rate is expected to hit single digits in mid-2018, apex bank governor says

Godwin Emefiele, Nigeria's central bank governor said Friday he expected the inflation rate to fall at a faster pace and hit…

Nigeria still grapples with the consequences of 1998 Malabu scandal, says vice president

Yemi Osinbajo, Nigeria's Vice-President said the country still suffers the consequences of the lack of transparency involved in the award of…

Ondo state keys into Nigeria’s diversification programme, set to revive OK LNG coy

Gov. Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo said he will push the diversification programme of the state further by reviving moribund OK…

Nigeria signs MoU with Ghana on regional co-operation in maritime operations

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Ghanaian Maritime Authority,…