Nigeria's Quest for Liver Transplant, by Salisu Na'inna Dambatta   Laboratory tests conducted on patients in many teaching hospitals in the country indicate a widespread prevalence of Hepatitis B virus, a major cause of liver diseases. In an article co-authored by Nigerian...

NIOMCO's Rebirth Opens Doors for University Training in the Mining Sector   In a significant development that could reshape the future of Nigeria's mining sector, the Nigeria Iron Ore Mining Company (NIOMCO) has announced plans to provide a crucial training ground...

Unable to Raise Funds Independently, AFREXIM Shops For $3bn to Fulfill Agreement With NNPC, by Laolu Akande   Not being a depositors' bank, AFREXIM is unable on its own to raise the $3B loan it agreed to provide to the NNPC...

Dealers Ignore BUA Price Review, Sell Cement for N5,000   Many cement marketers and dealers across the country are yet to comply with the directive of BUA Group slashing the price of its cement, Economic Confidential gathered. The company recently announced a...

Cooking Gas Price Rises By 17%   The price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) otherwise known as cooking gas, has risen by 17 per cent in October 2023 as the 12.5kg now sells at N10,250 from N8,500 recorded in August 2023. This...

Lagos Govt Targets $2.5bn Revenue From Non-oil Exports   Lagos State government is seeking increase in the nation’s revenue from non-oil exports put at $2.5 billion between January and June, this year. To this end, the government in January inaugurated an export...