Category: BUSINESS

Ngozi Okonjo-iweala

Who is afraid of Okonjo-Iweala?

By Temisan Jackson In recent times, the news space has been awash with news and opinion articles about the immediate past finance minister, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala. Most...

Business-in-Africa

Towards a unified African market

Newly-signed tripartite free trade area to bring together EAC, COMESA & SADC blocs By Sara Canals For several years, experts from the three largest trading blocs in...

Muhammadu Buhari presents 2016 Budget

Financial literacy: Cheering news from the 2016 budget presentation

By Olubunmi Samuel-Adeyemi The Nigerian 2016 Budget proposal is finally here. I received with great joy, the news that the President has considered, as part of...

Babatunde Fashola

Fashola unveils plans for road construction, electricity and housing

It is no longer news that the Federal Executive Council, the highest executive decision making organ of the Federal Government of Nigeria has now been inaugurated. That...

Sustainability In The Extractive Industry (SITEI)

Experts say improved business intelligence key to investment in mining

It was a convergence of national leaders, public sector officials, industry captains from the private sector, and civil society representatives at the 4th Sustainability...

Mineral resources in Nigeria

Abuja conference seeks how to unlock Nigeria $100bn mineral resources

CSR-in-Action, Nigeria’s premier business and ethical networking platform and consultancy  for sustainability, has announced plans to host governments, captains of...

MTN 2

MTN careless about regulations, says NCC

Nigeria’s telecommunications regulator says it is extending its Monday deadline for MTN Nigeria to pay a $5.2 billion fine but indicated it will not lower the...

President Muhammadu Buhari

Buhari old-fashioned economics timely, slows down possible recession

By Roberts Orya The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has prognosticated a possible economic recession in 2016. This possible worst outcome of the present slump is something...

Phuthuma Nhleko replaces Sifiso Dabengwa as MTN Group CEO

MTN telecom CEO resigned, replaced by former CEO

Sifiso Dabengwa, MTN Group  president and CEO, has resigned. He has since been replaced by Phuthuma Nhleko on an acting capacity while the telecom giant search for...

Cyber Security

Doing business in Nigeria? What you need to know about the Cyber Crime Act, 2015

By Kayode Adeniji Nigeria is more qualified to be world power than any African Nation. The pathway to achieving this is to view every bill passed into law by the...