Ben Eguzozie is business a.m. regional lead based in Port Harcourt, providing regional and national  coverage for economy, business and finance
You can contact him on ben.eguzozie@businessamlive.com with stories and commentary.

…says plant can employ 510,000 workers     Institute of Chartered Economists of Nigeria (ICEN) says the recent contract signed by the

Eta Ndoma-Egba, the president of Calabar Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (CALCIMA), says Cross River State’s 2018

Newly licensed regional deposit money financial institution, SunTrust Bank has opened a new branch in Uyo, the Akwa Ibom State

. As Nigeria’s post-harvest losses hit N2.7trn annually   Cross River State government is promising that going forward it would buy up

. Lagos to move up to 9th from 17th by 2030 . Tokyo, world’s largest urban area, to maintain lead by 2030 . China, India with six,

Nigeria, a once African cotton and textile behemoth, may soon bounce back to its former aggregates, perhaps marginal, if the recently

…says action done without free, prior, informed consent …non consultation with DPR, NNPC, NAPIMS       Ogoni umbrella

…inaugurates 500-tonne flour mill factory     Akwa Ibom, currently Nigeria’s richest oil state by revenue allocation from

…other tourist sites suffer neglect and absence of patronage Summit Hills Estate, a flagship tourism estate, which sits on

…as Ebola pounds DRC, threatens west, central, east Africa …World Bank says poverty, fragility exacerbate disease