Business

Another crisis rocks Seplat Energy as it terminates consultancy agreement with ex-chairman

An end is not in sight yet to the crisis rocking Seplat Energy as its Board of Directors unanimously terminated the consultancy agreement...

60 entrepreneurs celebrate Tony Elumelu, doyen of Nigerian economy, the torchbearer of Africapitalism, as he turns 60

Anthony Onyemachi Elumelu, CFR, hits the diamond jubilee and the start of his golden years as the Nigerian economist and philanthropist, who was...

Ease of doing business at Nigeria’s seaports: Maritime stakeholders hail Bello-Koko’s achievements

For the massive gains recorded in the ease of doing business at the seaports across the country, maritime stakeholders including the licensed customs...

Bank notes scarcity: Time up for PoS operators?

To avoid putting up with massive crowds at banking halls and ATMs, Nigerians who are looking for cash have to choose between paying...

Non-stop flights to Barbados coming soon to Lagos airport

If you have been dreaming about a visit to the Caribbean Islands, relaxing beaches and white sandy beaches, clear pristine waters, dancing day...

Aramco’s profit soars 46% to record $161bn on higher oil prices

Saudi Arabia’s Aramco the world’s largest oil-exporting company, said annual net profit surged 46 per cent in 2022, driven by higher oil prices Amin...

CBN’s cash swap initiative for unbanked populace ends

  The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said the cash swap programme for the unbanked population in the rural areas has ended....

Rejection of old Naira notes: Kogi gov. threatens to seal erring banks, prosecute people rejecting it 

Kogi Gov. Yahaya Bello has sounded a note of warning to banks which reject old notes in the state that they will be...

CBN rolls out guidelines for open banking

In a bid to enhance efficiency, competition, and access to financial services in the country, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has rolled...

Racism: Seplat CEO, Roger Brown in trouble as his visa, residence, work permits are revoked 

Following allegations of racism, favouring of foreign workers, and discriminating against Nigerian employees levelled against him, the work permit, visa, and residence permit...

April 2023 population census: Leverage technology to reduce human errors, UBA Chairman, Elumelu, urges NPC

As the nation prepares for the April census, Mr Tony Elumelu, the Chairman, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc and Heirs Holdings Group,...

Court adjourns Seplat’s alleged defamation suit against media house to April 26

The defamation suit brought against Persecond News Limited by Seplat Energy Plc was on Thursday adjourned until April 26 following the absence of...

Maiden flight recorded at new Ogun cargo airport

The first aircraft on Thursday touched down at the newly constructed Gateway International Agro-Cargo Airport in Iperu-Ilishan in Ogun State. Valuejet airline which...

Exclusive! All 5 planes of Dana air grounded due to maintenance, engine issues and others

All Dana Airline 5 planes are currently grounded due to maintenance, engine-related issues and other scheduled checks, Per Second News gathered Monday. These...

Ghana Airways DC 10 Plane That Became A Restaurant – 10 Years And Still Standing

It spent four years flying for the Ghana Airways with registration number 9G-ANB, after beginning life at Thai Airways in 1976, according to details...

Transcorp Hotels Plc announces new non-Executive Director, Osakwe

Mr Udechukwu Obi Osakwe has been appointed a non-executive director of the leading hospitality brand, Transcorp Hotels Plc, effective from February 17, 2023....