Nigeria attracts $800mn investment in Lithium processing – minister

Nigeria’s solid minerals sector, driven by the Tinubu administration’s new policy of local value addition and a tightened licensing regime, attracted over $800 million in processing projects last year. The…

Mbah moves to ease Enugu business environ, eyes $30bn GDP

As part of of his efforts to a $30bn GDP growth target, Enugu State Governor Peter Mbah has inaugurated a 25-man Ease-of-Doing-Business Council. Inaugurating the council Mbah, who is also…

Access shareholders to get N125bn dividend

Shareholders of Access Holdings Plc have approved a total dividend of N125.3bn for the financial year ended December 31, 2024. The approval was granted at the company’s Annual General Meeting…

Gov Sule, woos Dangote group for investments opportunities

Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State has urged Dangote Industries Limited to deepen its footprint in the state by exploring investment opportunities across critical sectors of the economy. According to…

UBA 75: Shettima, Elumelu count gains as Bank’s assets hit N30.4trn

The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, has extolled what he termed the staying power of the United Bank of Africa (UBA Group) in the past 75 years, describing the financial…

Policy to stabilise food prices under way — Shettima

The Federal Government is set to launch the National Agribusiness Policy Mechanism (NAPM) to strengthen agricultural productivity, stabilise food prices, and drive economic growth. The NAPM is part of broader…

Insurance industry grows by 61% in Q3, 2024 — NIA

The Nigerian Insurance Association (NIA) says the local industry expanded by 61 percent as of the third quarter of 2024. This was disclosed by the Chairman of the NIA, Kunle…

Legend Internet sets to list shares on NGX

Legend Internet Plc has met requirements to list its shares by introduction on the Nigerian Exchange Limited. In a statement, the tech firm said the listing will see it list…