Oil gained more ground on Wednesday as a U.S. coronavirus fiscal aid package and a decline in crude oil inventories lifted prices. Brent crude futures rose 19 cents, or 0.4%, to $51.28 a barrel, by 0255...
Oil prices rose on Monday, pushing Brent Crude above $50 a barrel on hopes that a rollout of coronavirus vaccines will lift global fuel demand, while an extension of Brexit talks eased jitters on that...
Oil prices rose on Friday, extending a sharp rally overnight that saw Brent rise above $50 for the first time since March, as coronavirus vaccination rollouts kept hopes alive that demand for crude would build...
The Presidency has said that 101,567 employees from 16,250 businesses have so far received their first monthly payment from the Survival Fund’s Payroll Support Scheme. In a statement, the Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity...
Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Otunba Adeniyi Adebayo has urged foreign direct investment in the development of Special Economic Zones (SEZ) in the country. The economic zones according to the Minister are Lekki, Enyimba, Funtua,...
U.S. oil prices slipped on Friday, dropping for a second day as concerns mounted about the hit to demand from the surge in COVID-19 infections forcing new lockdowns, but prices were supported by signs of...
Nigeria confirmed 146 new cases and 2 deaths on Thursday, as the WHO warned that a "tough" six months lies ahead for Europe, which is again the epicentre of the coronavirus pandemic. The continent had...
The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Adeniyi Adebayo, says the Federal Government has embarked on the development of a draft national policy on Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs). In a statement by his Special...
The Federal Executive Council (FEC), presided over by President Buhari on Wednesday, approved the Finance Bill 2020 to support the 2021 Budget. Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, told State House Correspondents after...
Nigeria, on Tuesday, recorded 152 new cases, taking the total to 65,457 confirmed cases; 61,337 recoveries and 1,163 deaths. No death has been recorded in the last 4 days. The 152 new cases are reported from...