As the new reality of cost of doing business in Nigeria begins to dawn on operators in the private sector of the economy and potential foreign investors, it is imperative for the new managers of the economy to take another look at the raft of huge fines doled out by various regulatory authorities to major […]

Bayelsa Elders Council (BEC), a committee of elders and traditional rulers in Bayelsa State, has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to suspend the proposed termination of the Niger Delta Amnesty programme in December 2015.

The tension and high anticipations trailing the N1.04 trillion fine the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, imposed on MTN Nigeria and the November 16, 2015 payment deadline, melted in utter confusion, Monday, as both the commission and the telecommunications company released very little information on whether the payment was made or not, on deadline day.

“The importance of agriculture in the economy cannot be over emphasised. Prior to the advent of oil, our country‎ survived on agricultural production with huge economic potentials from our palm oil, groundnuts, cotton, and rubber plantations.

The Paris prosecutor’s office confirmed Wednesday that a woman detonated an explosives vest during a police assault in the hunt for those behind the terror attacks in the city.