Taskforce begins demolition of illegal structures in Mile 2, Lagos

Taskforce begins demolition of illegal structures in Mile 2, Lagos

By Esther Onyegbula Officials of the Lagos State Government Taskforce on Environmental and Special Offences Unit have started demolishing illegal structures around government public schools at Mile 2, along Badagry Expressway and environs. The demolition exercise began as early as 5am on Monday 2nd March 2020 has witnessed the destruction of shanties, mechanic workshops, petty […]
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Firstbank wins 2019 oil and gas banker award

Firstbank wins 2019 oil and gas banker award

FIRST Bank of Nigeria Limited was recently presented with the Oil and Gas Banker of Year 2019 award at the Patrons’ Dinner and Industry Awards  of the Nigeria International Petroleum Summit

Equities may take more hit on Coronavirus scare

Equities may take more hit on Coronavirus scare

OPERATORS in the capital market have said that the equities market may witness another massive sell-off this week on the wake of the Coronavirus announcement that greeted the country, Friday, if the Federal Government does not quickly round up and quarantine the potential victims of the virus.

Why stock market is under persistent pressure  — Peterside

Why stock market is under persistent pressure — Peterside

THE founder, Investment Banking and Trust Company (IBTC), Mr. Atedo Peterside, has identified macroeconomic stability, especially low inflation rate regime as a major panacea to attracting all types of investors into the Nigeria’s capital market.

Nwaka’s Shadows and Nothings: A panacea for fear, violence

Nwaka’s Shadows and Nothings: A panacea for fear, violence

The monthly book reading organised by the Department of English, University of Lagos, UNILAG, which many feared may have been rested after it failed to hold for few months, finally resumed Thursday, February 20, 2020, to the delight of guests and students.

FG policies on palm oil industry fail

FG policies on palm oil industry fail

THERE are indications that the government’s policies on palm oil industry have failed with leading companies in the industry recording significant declines in revenue despite massive government incentives.

Forex: Turnover in I&E up by 46% to $8.2bn in Feb

Forex: Turnover in I&E up by 46% to $8.2bn in Feb

THE volume of dollars traded (turnover) in the Investors and Exporters (I&E) window of the Nigerian foreign exchange market grew by 46 per cent, month-on-month, to $8.2 billion in February from $5.6 billion in January, 2020.