Telecommunications consumers in the last few months to the end of 2014 experienced deluge of poor service which trickled down to the early part of 2015.

The Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Mr. Godwin Emefiele, has said it sold dollars to stem the Naira’s drop to a record low after JPMorgan Chase & Co. said the debt of Nigeria may be cut from its local-currency emerging-market indexes.

CONCERNED members of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has expressed worries over the health condition of the Presidential Candidate of the party, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (retd) and advised the leadership of the party to replace him with governor of Kano State, Dr. Rabiu Kwankwaso who came second in the primaries of the party.

The Minister of Finance and the Coordinating Minister of the economy, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo Iweala, has denied a report in the media which stated that the Ministry had withdrawn the medium term expenditure framework, MTEF from the National Assembly.

The African Development Bank has initiated a partnership with Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) aimed at enhancing development in Africa.

GOVERNOR Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun State and teachers in public primary and secondary schools in the state, weekend, traded words over the commencement of strike action embarked upon by the teachers.

Former international Celestine Babayar has urged Samson Siasia not to tone down standards in his selection of players in order to make Nigeria’s dream of a second medal prospect in the Rio 2016 Olympic Games a reality.

Nigeria’s power generating capacity rose by 220 megawatts (MW) as Egbin Power Plc, yesterday, said it has completed the rehabilitation of its ST-06 220MW Steam Turbine generator which has been grounded for more than eight years.

THE Commissioner, Special Duties, in charge of Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission, DESOPADEC, and Secretary of Okowa Campaign Council, Warri South Local Government Area, Mr. Matthew Opuoru, weekend, received former House of Assembly candidate for Warri South constituency II, on the platform of Democratic Peoples’ Party, PDP, Prince Odjuwu Okumagba and some chieftains of the All Progressives Congress, APC, as well as Labour Party, to the PDP.

We are building both manufacturing and assembling plant. By the time we complete the first phase we should be able to start manufacturing and assembling TECNO phones in Nigeria.—Okonkwo

Current conditions in the global reinsurance sector, which remains overcapitalised, demand that disciplined underwriting, be the focus of reinsurers, suggests a new report by A.M. Best.

The Nigeria Railway Corporation, NRC has taken delivery of five additional 68-seater air conditioned coaches, two 16-seater rail buses and eighteen 5-seater Motorised Trolleys.

By Babajide Komolafe The sharp decline in the price of crude oil will force policy makers in Nigeria to restructure the economy. Senior Consultant/Chief Executive Officer, RTC Advisory Services Limited, Mr. Opeyemi Agbaje said this, while speaking at a forum titled: “Review of 2014 and Projections for 2015,” organised by the Finance Correspondents Association of […]

In the third quarter of last year, “Total request for the standing lending facility (SLF) granted during the review period was N327.38 billion with total interest earned amounting to N175.31 million, compared with the total request of N198.19 billion and total interest of N93.89 million in the preceding quarter.

GOVERNOR Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State has accused the ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, at the federal level of reducing Nigeria to a laughing stock in the comity of nations with its alleged ineptitude in the provision of basic amenities and fight against insurgency.