Nigerian startup airline, Rano Air, has reportedly secured four EMB-145LRs aircraft to start operations in 2022.
This was disclosed in some social media posts on Tuesday. Videos of the new aircraft were also uploaded on social media.
In January, the company applied for an Air Transport License (ATL) with the Nigerian...
Lagos, Nigeria - In a strategic move to fortify its financial position amidst evolving market dynamics, Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI) has inked a significant deal with the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) and Africa Finance Corporation (AFC). Ayo Adepoju, ETI's group chief financial officer, disclosed this groundbreaking development in a...
The collapse in crude oil prices, coupled with the COVID-19 pandemic, is expected to “plunge the Nigerian economy into a severe recession, the worst since the 1980s”, the World Bank said on Thursday.
The World Bank, in a new report, titled ‘Nigeria in times of COVID-19: Laying foundations for a...
Foreign airlines operating in Nigeria have initiated the unblocking of their low-priced fares on Nigerian routes following the Central Bank of Nigeria's completion of the payment of approximately $7 billion in backlog, which includes over $700 million in unremitted ticket revenue.
The CBN recently announced the clearance of $7 billion...
Telecommunication giant MTN on Tuesday closed its case over an alleged N300m copyright infringement suit involving an Abuja-based musician, Liberty Williams.
Nkeakam Abhulimen, a staff of MTN and Chris Anusa, a staff of Defcom Technologies, both appeared as witnesses for MTN at the Federal High Court, Abuja before Justice Ifeoma...
President Bola Tinubu emphasized Nigeria's commitment to fighting corruption and fostering a conducive business environment during the Nigeria-Qatar Business and Investment Forum in Doha. He urged Qatari investors to report any instances of bribery by Nigerian government officials and assured them of decisive action against corruption.
President Tinubu reiterated his...
Polaris Bank has introduced its Agency Banking Solution to serve as a vehicle to reach the unbanked and underbanked, as well as deepen financial inclusion across the country.
The product known as ‘SurePadi’ was designed to provide convenient and easy access to funds and other banking services in far-flung neighbourhoods,...
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery in a ground breaking move announced a drastic reduction in diesel prices, plummeting from N1200 to N1000 per litre. This comes after the refinery had already slashed prices from N1600 to N1200 just three weeks ago, marking a significant 30% decrease in market rates.
The refinery's...
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Ltd. assures the public that there is no imminent increase in the cost of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol.
NNPC Ltd. urges Nigerians to disregard unfounded rumours and assures them that there are no plans for an upward review of the...
The House of Representatives Committee on Financial Crimes has taken decisive action against cryptocurrency exchange platform Binance for its failure to appear before the committee in an investigation hearing. The committee resolved to recommend invoking the House's powers to subpoena and arrest Binance executives following their absence from the...
