Good morning, here are the latest top business news headlines for today Friday, April 2021.
Oil Price, Remittances Boost Forex Reserves By Over $500m
Nigeria’s forex reserves gained $519.17 million in two weeks amid improved crude oil revenue and remittances.
The latest figures from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Thursday showed that…Read more
Business Leaders Challenge Youths To Turn Passion To Profits At Stanbic IBTC’s YLS Event
Successful entrepreneurs across different sectors of the economy have encouraged Nigerian youths to take advantage of their passion, skills and talents to create profitable enterprises.
They affirmed that there were numerous investment opportunities that…Read more
World Bank To Help FG Lift 100 million Nigerians Out Of Poverty
The President of the World Bank Group, Mr. David Malpass, has said the multilateral institution is focused on supporting the federal government’s bid to lift 100 million Nigerians out of poverty.
Malpass said during a media briefing at the ongoing virtual World Bank/International Monetary Fund…Read more
Lagos State Appeals To Public To Invest In Wastewater Management
Members of the public have been urged to tap into the opportunities that lay in the wastewater management business.
Listing some of the investment opportunities available in the sector, the…Read more
Meaningful Investments Cannot Happen Without Business-Friendly Policies – Kwara Gov.
To attract investors, there would need to be business-friendly policies, among other factors, instituted, said the Governor of Kwara State, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq.
AbdulRazaq said this at the Igbomina West Social Political and Economic Summit in…Read more
CBN Receives Order To Freeze 11 FCMB Accounts
The Central Bank of Nigeria has received an order from the Federal High Court in Abuja division to freeze 11 FCMB accounts to enable it conduct investigations into some suspicious activities.
The apex disclosed in two documents posted on its website on Wednesday said the…Read more
Coconut Oil Generated $150m For Nigeria In 2020 – Minister
Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Sabo Nanono, says Nigeria generated 150 million dollars from the export of coconut oil and its derivatives in 2020.
Nanono said this on Wednesday during the training of coconut farmers organised by…Read more
Nigeria To Raise $6.14bn From External Sources
The Federal Government has announced plans to raise the sum of $6.14 billion from foreign sources, Reuters reports.
This disclosure was made by the Director-General of the Debt Management Office (DMO)…Read more
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