Business & Economy

Hapag-Lloyd is continuing to grow in Africa, as the German shipping company today opened a new office in Kenya. While the main business will be managed from the port city...

Contrary to rumours making the rounds about imminent increase in the price of premium motor spirit, also known as petrol in the country, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has...

Seplat Petroleum Development Company Plc, leading indigenous energy company, has identified its fast-growing gas business as a strong catalyst for sustainable development in Nigeria. Mr. Roger Brown, who is the...

The deputy president of the senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, has said that Nigeria’s diversification of its energy mix will stimulate national economy. Speaking at the commissioning of the 1.35 megawatts...

The minister of works and housing, Babatunde Raji Fashola, has announced the final opening to public traffic of the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos. Mrs Boade Akinola, who is the...

The United Nations High-Level Panel on International Financial Accountability, Transparency and Integrity for Achieving the 2030 Agenda (FACTI Panel) has called for global support to strengthen financial integrity for sustainable...

US Army general and commander, US Africa Command, Stephen Townsend, has wrapped up a three-day West African visit, from February 22 to 25, with a stop in Nigeria at the...

The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has extended an Official Development Assistance loan of up to 30 billion Japanese yen ($289 million) to support Mauritius’ response to the Covid-19 pandemic...

Millions of Manchester United fans in Africa will soon begin to gain access to MUTV, under an agreement with StarTimes, the continent’s leading digital TV operator, following a new partnership...

The chief of defense staff, Major General Lucky Irabor, has promised to galvanize the military to provide maximum security for the nation’s oil and gas assets. The defense chief gave...