Johnson & Johnson, an American pharmaceutical company, says it will stop selling its talc-based baby powder globally in 2023. The company said talc will be replaced by cornstarch. The move …
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NNPC, contractors renew production sharing agreements
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC LTD) and its partners in Oil Mining Leases on Friday signed renewed Production Sharing Contracts agreements to produce 10 billion barrels of oil …
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Naira exchanges N429.62 to dollar at Investors’ window
Naira, the Nigerian currency, appreciated against the dollar at the Investors and Exporters window, exchanging at N429.62. The figure on Friday represented an increase of 0.15 per cent compared with …
The Debt Management Office (DMO) has announced the listing of three Federal Government of Nigeria bonds valued at N225 billion for a subscription via auction at N1,000 per unit. This …
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MEDA, GSA partner to launch Code of Practice for Ghana’s cashew industry
The Mennonite Economic Development Associates (MEDA) which is implementing the Farmers’ Economic Advancement Through Seedlings (FEATS) Project has developed a Code of Practice for Cashew Planting Material Production in collaboration …
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SFS Capital launches Fund Mobile App
SFS Capital, a leading investment management in Nigeria has launched the SFS Fund Mobile App to enable individuals start their Mutual Fund investment journey with ease. The SFS Fund Mobile …
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Coronation Insurance Ghana launches marine insurance e-portal for importers
Coronation Insurance Ghana Ltd, a leading insurance company offering diverse range of services covering general and special risk businesses, has launched a special electronic portal to facilitate the purchase of …
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Nigeria incurs N3.5tn post-harvest loses annually, says Minister
The Federal Government of Nigeria on Thursday put the economic cost of post-harvest losses at N3.5 trillion annually in the Agricultural sector. The Minister of State for Agriculture and Rural …
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Seplat denies ExxonMobil deal cancellation, says they have not received notification
Seplat Energy, on Thursday, said it had not received any official notification from the Federal Government of Nigeria reversing its proposed acquisition of the entire share capital of Mobil Producing …
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FGN seeks $400m private investment to complete millennium tower
The Federal Government of Nigeria has called on private investors particularly art lovers to join hands on the completion of the Millennium Tower and Cultural Centre (MTCC). The call was …