Nigeria’s South-West region pooled the largest tax revenue of N516.6 billion in 2021 representing 46.7 percent of the aggregate N1,017 trillion by the entire six regions. The figure is also higher than those of the South-East, North-East, North-Central...
October 18, (THEWILL) - Price of cooking gas is set to rise further following the ravaging flood in the oil and gas producing areas of the country.
Consequently, the Nigeria Liquefied and Natural Gas (NLNG) has declared force majeure as...
October 17, (THEWILL) - The former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Sanusi Lamido, wants the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) scrapped, describing it as ‘Money Pit’.
He made the call to support the view of the...
October 17, (THEWILL) - The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele, the Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, Oliver Alawuba and other experts from the global international markets will lead the discussions...
October 17, (THEWILL) - Fidelity Bank plc has announced the redemption of the $4 million Eurobond Notes due October 17, 2022.
It would be recalled that the bank, on October 17, 2017, successfully issued a US$400 million 5-year Eurobond.
The transaction...
October 17, (THEWILL) - President Muhammadu Buhari, is billed to attend this year’s 20th-anniversary celebration, Ofala, of the Obi of Onitsha, Igwe Alfred Nnaemeka Achebe (Agbogidi).
The event is co-sponsored by Globacom and International Breweries Plc.
Also expected at the prestigious...
October 16, (THEWILL) – The International Monetary Fund, IMF, has urged the Nigerian government to stop wasting the nation’s scarce resources on petrol subsidy.
Instead, the Federal government should redirect the money spent on petrol subsidies to support vulnerable households.
The...
October 16, (THEWILL) – UBA Foundation, the corporate social responsibility arm of the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has announced that the three top winners of this year’s National Essay Competition (NEC) will get educational grants worth N10.5m...
FBN Holdings Plc, the parent company of First Bank of Nigeria Limited, has stepped up the tempo of credit expansion to support the economy; this is amid operating challenges that create risk-averse strategies. Alongside, the group enjoys a bolstering...
October 15, (THEWILL) – The Nigerian National Petroleum Company, NNPC, Limited has countered the claims made by Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State regarding the performance of the oil firm.
Gov. El-Rufai was quoted in the media to have...
Sam Diala is a Bloomberg Certified Financial Journalist with over a decade of experience in reporting Business and Economy. He is Business Editor at THEWILL Newspaper, and believes that work, not wishes, creates wealth.
Describing the allegations as entirely false, Adedeji said they were the handiwork of individuals determined to discredit him and weaken public confidence in the Tinubu administration.
