Business

Excess Crude Account Balance Hits $35.8m 

January 23, (THEWILL) -The Federal Government has given an update on the Excess Crude Account (ECA) balance, which was put at $35,868,086.40 as at 17th January, 2022. The Minister of State For Budget and National Planning, Prince Clem Agba, gave...

Economy: Budget Padding Hits N3trn in 6 Years  

January 23, (THEWILL) - The National Assembly inflated Nigeria’s annual budgets with a total of over N3 trillion within six years (2017-2022), thereby distorting the economic growth and objectives the budgets were originally intended to achieve. The jerking up...

Nigeria’s Inflation Rate Jumped To 15.63% In December 2021

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January 17, (THEWILL) - Nigeria's inflation rate rose to 15.6 percent in December 2021, after recording eight months consecutive decline in 2021. This represents 0.2 percent point rise when compared with 15.4 percent recorded in November 2021. The rise in the...

JAMB’s Is’haq Oloyede is NextMoney Person of the Year

January 16, (THEWILL) - The Editorial Board of NextMoney, Nigeria’s foremost financial magazine, has selected the Registrar/Chief Executive Officer of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof Is’haq Olanrewaju Oloyede, as its Person of the Year 2021. In a...

Microsoft Boosts Small-Midsize Businesses With New Working Tool

January 16, (THEWILL) - Microsoft has announced the first ever stand-alone offering of Microsoft Teams, a working tool specifically designed for small-midsize businesses (SMBs), called Teams Essentials. Explaining the workings of the new working tool, the tech company said: “We...

MEMMCOL To Train 4,000 Nigerians On Meter Manufacturing, Installation

January 16, (THEWILL) - Momas Electrical Meters Manufacturing Company Ltd. (MEMMCOL) Metering School has said it will train about 4,000 Nigerian youths on meter installation and manufacturing in 2022. The Chairman of MEMMCOL, Mr Kola Balogun, made this known in...

Global Investors and The January Effect

January 16, (THEWILL) - As we ascend the ladder of 2022, global investors are pre-occupied with the issue of asset allocation and stock pick. January, the first month of the year is symbolic in investment parlance. The month is...

New Appointments, Re-deployments in Aviation Agencies, Parastatals, Others 

January 16, (THEWILL) - Manpower development is critical to the growth of Aviation business. It is on that note, that the Federal Government made changes in the administration of the agencies, parastatals and other departments in the system recently. Experts...

Economic Sector Gulps 48.89% of Plateau’s 2022 Budget

January 16, (THEWILL) - From UKANDI ODEY, Jos breakdown of the Plateau State 2022 budget tagged, ‘Budget of Economic Recovery and Consolidation of Inclusive Infrastructural Growth,’ has indicated that the economic sector will gulp N17, 234, 272, 407. 68,...

UBA, Ecobank Among Topmost Investment Channels in Q3 2021

January 16, (THEWILL) - United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) and Ecobank Nigeria Plc were among the topmost financial institutions through which foreign investments totaling $1.73 billion were channeled into the Nigerian economy in the third quarter of 2021...