Economy

By John Ikani The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, has commended the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) for its intervention in the construction of the proposed Centre for Skills...

By John Ikani The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) and Petroleum Training Institute (PTI), Effurun, Delta State, are set to formalise processes for closer collaboration to actualise their shared mandate for human capacity development...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna The International Air Transport Organisation (IATA) has expressed dissatisfaction over what it called excessive taxes and charges in Nigerian airports, a development it says inhibits growth and profitability of indigenous carriers. “In a...

By John Ikani The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Wednesday reported that the global debt relative to economic output saw a notable reduction in 2022 for the second consecutive year. However, this declining trend may be...

By John Ikani  Global oil prices surged past the $92-a-barrel mark on Tuesday, a level unseen for almost 10 months, as the energy sector prepared for potential disruptions in supply stemming from severe flooding in Libya....

By Enyichukwu Enemanna The African Union (AU) says it is planning the unveiling of a new African credit rating agency next year, citing unfair ratings given to countries on the continent, Reuters report says. The agency,...