Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Thursday disclosed that given the rising population and limited geographical space of the state, Lagos will require about $15 billion over the next
The Commercial Operations Officer, Dangote Group, Mr. Rabiu Umar, on Thursday called for the reform at ports in Africa as well as the ease of regulations and bureaucracy that prevented
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has stated that Nigeria’s current proven gas reserve which stands at 206 trillion cubic feet (tcf) would last another 50 years even
The Nigeria Meteorological Agency (NIMET) has warned pilots and airlines that starting from November 18, the inclement Harmattan weather could descend on Nigeria’s airspace, advising them to abide by weather
Oil prices slide to six-week lows on Thursday as China said it was moving to tap its reserves and the United States signalled that it may open up its special
The Intra-Africa Trade Fair is a major event held annually in order to boost trade on the continent. Owing to the number of participants and visitors, no other event brings
Apple is letting some iPhone users fix their own phones, a sharp turnaround for a company that has long prohibited anyone but company-approved technicians from fiddling with its proprietary parts
One of Nigeria’s A-list hip-hop acts, David Adeleke, who goes by the stage name, Davido, on Wednesday set the social media ablaze with a N100 million challenge to mark his
China Evergrande Group is selling its entire stake in streaming services firm HengTen Network Group for HK$2.13 billion ($273.5 million), as the cash-strapped developer boosts efforts to avoid a debilitating
In a major shift for a country long closed to immigrants, Japan is looking to allow foreigners in certain blue-collar jobs to stay indefinitely starting as early as the 2022
Former minister of finance Dr Kalu Idika Kalu joins Rotus Oddiri on the Global Business Report to discuss privatisation of assets in Nigeria. Watch the interview… [bc_video video_id=”6282599817001″ account_id=”6116119081001″
On the third Day of the Intra-African Trade Fair in Durban, South Africa, ARISE News spoke exclusively to former Nigerian President and Chairman of the Intra-African Trade Forum
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has revealed that Nigeria’s digital currency, the eNaira has been “drawing substantial interest from the outside world,” since it was unveiled on October 25, 2021.
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele, has revealed that the central bank has so far disbursed about N3 trillion to households, small and medium
Ibom Air, the indigenous airline of the Akwa Ibom State Government of Nigeria, has placed an order for ten (10) A220 aircraft with Airbus, at the ongoing Dubai Air show,
Earlier this month, Nigeria’s vice-president, Yemi Osinbajo, criticised the Central Bank Governor for what he called an “artificially low” exchange rate. Osinbajo went on to say he was convinced that
As the December deadline fixed for all federal civil servants to get vaccinated against COVID-19 draws near, Nigeria’s federal government is mulling the possibility of compelling passengers of domestic airlines
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has said his administration has transformed the nation’s economy from being solely dependent on oil revenue to diverse revenue sources in the past years. He also
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Nigeria’s inflation rate has dropped again in October 2021 to 15.99 percent from 16.63 percent recorded in September 2021. This is according to the Consumer Price Index report released by
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