By Our Reporter ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – The Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO) said it has commenced investigations into the cause of the partial collapse of the national electricity grid on Monday, 29 December 2025. In a statement issued by its management Monday night, NISO confirmed that the system disturbance occurred at about 2:01pm, resulting in…
…as Chairman seeks tax, FX policy alignment to sustain growth in 2026 By Joe Udo ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – The Chairman of Nigerian Exchange (NGX) Group Plc, Dr Umaru Kwairanga, has called for urgent harmonisation of tax and foreign exchange policies to attract long-term global capital inflows into Nigeria’s capital market in 2026. He made the…
By Our Reporter WASHINGTON, DC (CONVERSEER) – The 47th President of the United States, Donald Trump, has further subjected immigrants to heightened scrutiny, ordering banks to report money transfers of over $2,000. Sending money abroad is a common practice among millions of families in the United States. However, a new alert from the U.S. Department…
By Emmanuella Anokam ABUJA (NAN, CONVERSEER) – The Presidential Initiative on Compressed Natural Gas (Pi-CNG) and Electric Vehicles (EVs) has signed an agreement with You Jie Te Environment Technology Ltd (YJT) to localise the manufacturing of critical energy infrastructure in Nigeria. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed when Mr Ismaeel Ahmed, Executive Chairman, PiCNG…
BERLIN (DPA, CONVERSEER) – German exports to the US declined sharply in the first three quarters of 2025 as a result of significantly increased tariffs, according to an analysis published on Monday. The German Economic Institute (IW) said the automotive, chemical and mechanical engineering sectors were particularly affected. The value of exports to the US…
