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As the countdown to the most anticipated sporting event in the world commences, leading pay-TV provider, StarTimes Nigeria says it has concluded plans to ensure that Nigerians enjoy all the 64 matches of the World Cup live, and in HD at a subsidized rate. Speaking on this development, the...

Chairman Heirs Holdings Tony Elumelu will be drinking wine from a golden goblet in the second half of the year going by an estimate of dividends he will earn from various companies. Read more via BusinessDay – https://ift.tt/2GJwBHZ Get more: Nigeria Business News

Advertising practitioners in Nigeria must be popping champagne for victory in their continuous stand against illegality. This is as Buhari government has seen reasons to reverse itself on the appointment of politicians and non-advertising practitioners into APCON council against the law. In...

Julius Berger Plc, Nigeria’s largest construction firm by market value, has enough cash to fund future expansion plans, pay dividend, and reduce debt. Julius Berger’s free cash flow surged to N30.60 billion in December 2017 from a negative figure of N6.98 billion as at December 2016...

A study aimed at improving health service delivery in selected communities in Low and Middle Income Countries are to be conducted in Lagos and Oyo states. The study, which is funded by United Kingdom National Institute of Health Research, will generate data on spatial … Read more via...

The House of Representatives on Tuesday resolved to investigate the alleged suspicious withdrawal of N10 billion from National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) account while the executive secretary was on suspension. The resolution was passed sequel to the adoption of a motion sponsored by Chike...

by ANTHONY OSAE-BROWN | March 13, 2018 12:25 pm For those used to ‘Africa time,’ it is going to cost you a lot of money if you have an appointment at any of the UK visa processing centres in Lagos. So, I had an … Read more via BusinessDay : News you can trust – http://ift.tt/2FOFY8v Get More...

by ANTHONIA OBOKOH | March 9, 2018 9:19 am Lakeshore Cancer Center the first operational facility in Nigeria solely dedicated to cancer prevention and treatment has said that screening, awareness and health education can reduce one- third of cancer cases in Nigeria. The … Read more via...

MTN Nigeria continues to make good progress with preparations for its listing on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE). The Group plans to list its Nigerian unit on the Premium Board of the Nigerian Stock Exchange Read more via BusinessDay : – http://ift.tt/2Hkbet8 Get more: Nigeria Business...

Seplat Petroleum Development Company Plc is awash with cash to fund future capital expenditure, pay dividend and reduce debt. During the oil boom of the early seventies, former military ruler, General Yakubu Gowon once said Read more via BusinessDay – http://ift.tt/2p3jbvh Get more...

The minority shareholders of Oando Plc under the umbrella of the Proactive Shareholders Association of Nigeria (PROSAN) have submitted a fresh petition to the House of Representatives accusing the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of Read more via BusinessDay : News you can trust –...

The Lagos State Government on Wednesday said it had extended the period for tax payers to enjoy discount of 15 per cent on Land Use Charge (LUC) demand notices for 2018 to April 14. Read more via BusinessDay – http://ift.tt/2oYH2wf -- Get More Nigeria Political News

by LOLADE AKINMURELE, Joshua Bassey & MICHAEL ANI | March 7, 2018 1:55 am Amid a brutal backlash from Lagos residents over a four hundred fold increase in land use charges in Nigeria’s commercial city, fresh questions are now being raised over the private … Read more via BusinessDay : News you...

by Anthony Nlebem | March 4, 2018 5:57 pm NFF 2nd Vice President/LMC Chairman Shehu Dikko has been inducted into the FIFA Football Stakeholders Committee, after attending his first meeting of the panel at the Home of FIFA in Zurich, Switzerland on Wednesday, 28 read more via BusinessDay : News...

FSDH Research expects the inflation rate (year-on-year) to drop to 14.31 percent in February 2018 from 15.13 percent recorded in the month of January 2018. The expected decrease in the inflation rate is largely attributable to the base effect of previous year. In addition, the firm noted the...

by IFEOMA OKEKE | March 5, 2018 8:47 am The recent incursion into Akure airport runway in Ondo State by cows that caused Air Peace aircraft to delay landing for about 20 minutes has again brought to the fore the need to improve aviation … Read more via BusinessDay : News you can trust –...

The much expected initial public offering (IPO) by MTN Group for its Nigerian unit will not exceed June 2018, BusinessDay can disclose. Ahead of that target, MTN Group hopes to get all necessary approvals for the listing including that of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Nigerian...

Nigeria’s non-oil economy grew 1.5 percent year on year (YOY) in the fourth quarter of 2017, its strongest performance since 2015, according to GDP data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) released yesterday. This is a reversal of the non oil sectors negative growth of -0.76 percent...

by ANTHONIA OBOKOH | February 27, 2018 2:55 pm More hits as Lassa fever has continued to spread in Nigeria with 1081 suspected cases and 90 deaths in 18 states according to a press statement released by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) … Read more via BusinessDay : News you can...