Some operators of microfinance banks last Thursday expressed optimism that lending rates in the sub-sector would drop in 2013. They said that lending rates in the...
The Shippers’ Association of Lagos State has commended the six months extension of the contract with the three firms handling the destination inspection scheme. The General...
A non-governmental group, Media Development Initiative (MDI), has urged the Federal Government to develop a practical framework to reduce poverty this year. The President of the...
The All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN), Abia chapter, has called for the payment of compensation to farmers in the state whose farm fields were razed...
Europe’s economy showed signs of resilience in December as activity in Germany stabilised, suggesting a return to growth later this year might be in the cards,...
Airline insurance claims for plane accidents will drop below $1bn this year for the first time since 1991 as passenger fatalities and aircraft destroyed hit record...
Transocean, which owned the Deepwater Horizon oil rig, has agreed to a settlement with the United States government. According to The Tide Source the Swiss-based company...
Protest by pensioners of the Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) nationwide enters its second week on January 3, 2013 as offices of the organisation across the country...
The Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON), Imo State chapter, has protested Governor Rochas Okorocha’s refusal to reinstate local government chairmen in the state. The...
The Lagos Sector Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has flagged off the new commercial driver’s licence in Lagos. The Lagos Sector Commander of...
