BUSINESS

Political thugs disrupt TraderMoni scheme in Ilorin

Daily Dispatch December 7, 2018

Suspected political thugs of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on Thursday, invaded the mandate market and Ipata market in Ilorin, Kwara state, chasing away petty traders and TraderMoni agents. It was gathered that Political thugs prevented the agents of TraderMoni from carrying on the

BUSINESS

ECOWAS commission proposed $602million community budget for 2019

Daily Dispatch December 6, 2018

The Economic Community of West African Countries (ECOWAS) has presented a budget proposal of $602 million (381,612,734) Units of Account, to the Parliament for 2019 fiscal year. The chairman of the Administration and Finance Committee (AFC) Mallam Musa Sani Nuhu made the budget presentation during the ongoing 2nd ordinary session of the ECOWAS parliament in […]

BUSINESS

Senate asks oil marketers to rescind decision on oil depots shutdown

Daily Dispatch December 6, 2018

The Senate has called on oil marketers to as a matter of national interest rescind their seven-day ultimatum and allow the Federal Government a little more time to look into their demands. The oil marketers had earlier given a seven-day ultimatum from November 27 to the Debt Management Office (DMO) to not only pay outstanding […]

BUSINESS

Google developers train 100 in mobile app development in Nasarawa

Daily Dispatch December 6, 2018

Google Developers Group  says, it has organised free training for 100 youths on how to build mobile applications for iOS, Android and iPhone to solve real life problems in Nasarawa State. Auwal Muhammad, Lafia GDG facilitator, said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria  on Thursday in Lafia. Muhammad said the training was […]

BUSINESS

Oil prices fall as OPEC meeting begins

Daily Dispatch December 6, 2018

Oil prices fell along with weak stock markets on Thursday, but trading was tepid ahead of a meeting by the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC). The meeting is expected to result in a supply cut aimed at draining a glut that has pulled down crude prices by 30 per cent since October. International […]

BUSINESS

FG, Private sectorto benefit from Africa Trade Insurance Agency’s Investment

Daily Dispatch December 6, 2018

The Government of Nigeria and private sector investors are set to receive support that will help boost key industries such as the banking sector as well as providing access to competitively priced credit and loan facilities for institutions in Nigeria. Relief is expected once Nigeria finalises its membership into Africa Trade Insurance Agency, ATI, which […]