Within a short time, the Nigerian telecoms/ICT sector records giant strides that have impacted other key sectors, making it arguably, the most visible dividend of 10 years of uninterrupted democracy in Nigeria By Chikodi Okereocha
In the last 10 years, Nigeria has made several efforts aimed at returning to agriculture not just for food sufficiency but also as a major foreign exchange earner By Abiola Odutola
"And to show that the confidence in the banking system has gone very high, before the consolidation, there were only 13 million depositors in the Nigerian banking system. Today you have about 30 million depositors"
Indorama, core investor in the privatised Eleme Petrochemical Company Limited, turns around the company but its Nigerian workers complain of subjugation.
The African Development Bank, ADB, has given a $100 million credit facility to Intercontinental Bank to accelerate economic growth, social development and economic integration of African nations.
Commentary
The MEMAT as Best Practices document
By Oladele Solanke
Despite the impact of the global financial crisis on Nigerian banks, the Central Bank of Nigeria and other stakeholders say none of the banks is in distress
By COLLINS NWEZE
Despite the fluctuation of major indicators of the Nigerian capital market in the first quarter of 2009, experts insist the market is still liquid for investment
By ABIOLA ODUTOLA
The House of Representatives public accounts inquiry into the management of ecological funds reveals how billions of naira was misappropriated while victims of environmental disaster suffer.
There are indications that Peugeot Automobile Nigeria, the only surviving auto assembly plant in the country, may close shop if urgent steps are not taken
By MUYIWA LUCAS
Telecoms operators launch new initiatives to position themselves as the best customer-friendly service provider. It promises to be more exciting for telecoms customers, as service providers are now engaged in a subtle but fierce struggle to position them
Participants at this year’s celebration of World Press Freedom Day highlight many challenges facing the practice of journalism. Participants at this year’s celebration of World Press Freedom Day highlight many challenges facing the practice of journalism
Ogilvy Africa, parent company of Prima Garnet Nigeria, has reaffirmed its commitment to doing great work, delivering value, professionalism, integrity and accountability to the communications sector...
Nigerians can now enjoy unlimited access to innovative and reliable telecommunications and information technology, IT services as ipNX partners with Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC,...
Nigerians can now enjoy unlimited access to innovative and reliable telecommunications and information technology, IT services as ipNX partners with Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC,...
Countries should start phasing out the unlimited capital-gains tax advantages given to houses — which people treat partly as an investment. And any government weighing whether to create institutions to boost home-ownership should take note of the disaster
China's rebound will only be sustained if the economy shifts further from state-sponsored investment to private consumption. That will require tough structural changes, from forcing state-owned firms to pay fatter dividends to a stronger social safety net
Obama’s scattershot tax increases are a poor substitute for the wholesale reform America’s Byzantine tax code needs. Limiting high earners’ deductions for mortgage interest, local government taxes and other things is certainly more efficient than raising
The European Union, EU, has pledged a €75 billion package to the International Monetary Fund, IMF, to help stabilise countries struggling with the current financial crisis.
The Central Bank of Uganda has surprised everybody by buying dollars from a market already starved of the United States, US, currency to push the dollar higher against the local currency, the shillings
The International Monetary Fund, IMF, has commended the Zimbabwean government for taking positive steps towards restoring relations with the Bretton Woods Institution.
