Zenith Bank Most Valuable Banking Brand a sign of good governance by mgt,...
. ‘Back to back award evidence of Onyeagwu’s leadership skills’ COMFORT EKELEME, Business Editor National Coordinator, Progressive Shareholders Association of Nigeria (PSAN), Mr. Boniface Okezie has...
View ArticlePwC survey shows overwhelming support for Nigeria’s Finance Act 2020
COMFORT EKELEME, Business Editor PwC Nigeria, has held its executive roundtable on the Finance Act 2020 and Economic Outlook for 2021. The virtual event which took place Monday, was targeted at Chief...
View ArticleSterling Bank introduces improved agricultural commodity trading platform in...
—–set to facilitate funding for agro dealers COMFORT EKELEME, Business Editor Sterling Bank Plc has declared open for public use SABEX, its newly enhanced agriculture commodities platform in Nigeria....
View ArticleFCTA disburses N3.646 billion to Area Councils, stakeholders
FAVOUR SHUAIB, Abuja The Federal Capital Territory Administration has disbursed a total sum of N3,646,064,335,59 billion to the six Area Councils in the FCT and other stakeholders as its share of...
View ArticleFidelity Bank launches ‘Pay Yourself’ for salary earners
Assures of easy financial services COMFORT EKELEME, BUSINESS EDITOR Following its mission towards making financial services easy and readily accessible to customers, Fidelity Bank Plc has launched a...
View ArticleWhat CBN’s N50bn intervention fund will do for Commodity Exchange
COMFORT EKELEME, Business Editor Commodity Exchange is acknowledged as one of the most vital catalysts for economic development all over the world to the extent that it plays significant roles in...
View ArticleNigeria’s foreign capital inflow sinks to $9.68bn, lowest in four years
Foreign capital flow into Nigeria plummeted by more than half in 2020 to $9.68bn, its lowest level in four years, the National Bureau of Statistics said on Friday. The NBS, in its capital importation...
View ArticleBuhari welcomes U S’ acceptance of Okonjo-Iweala’s imminent WTO leadership
President Muhammadu Buhari has welcomed pronouncement of the Office of the United States Trade Representative, signifying withdrawal of the country’s objection to the emergence of Dr. Ngozi...
View ArticleReason we banned cryptocurrency in Nigeria – CBN
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reacted to condemnations trailing the directive to Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) to desist from transacting in cryptocurrencies. In a statement on Sunday, Osita...
View ArticleNigeria in dIre need of appropriate policies to attract FDI- Chukwu
COMFORT EKELEME, Business Editor Managing Director, Cowry Asset Management Limited, Mr. Johnson Chukwu, has said that Nigeria needs appropriate policies that will attract Foreign Direct Investment...
View ArticleValentine: Access Bank unveils offers to celebrate customers
Access Bank has unveiled series of offers to celebrate its customers to mark 2021 Valentine season with a campaign tagged ‘It’s a Love Thing.’ Mr Victor Etuokwu, the bank’s Executive Director, Retail...
View ArticleDangote Foundation disburses N3.9b to Women, Youths in 11 states across Nigeria
..Extends Grant to Eight More States Aliko Dangote Foundation (ADF) has so far disbursed the sum of N3.924 billion to 392,490 women and youths across Kano, Jigawa, Kogi, Adamawa, Borno, Yobe, Lagos,...
View ArticleNigeria exits recession, records 0.11% growth in Q4 –NBS
Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product recorded a slight growth of 0.11 per cent in the fourth quarter of 2020, according to the latest figures from the National Bureau of Statistics on Thursday The NBS...
View ArticleAccess Bank to generate 30% profit outside Nigeria
…set to expand 8 new African countries Indications are rife that Access Bank Plc has concluded plans to generate as much as 30 per cent of profit outside its home market, following a series of...
View ArticleFCTA traffic team appeals to works ministry to repair potholes on Abuja-Keffi...
Favour Shuaib , Abuja. The Ministerial Task Team of the FCT Administration has called on the Federal Ministry of Works and Housing to prevail on the contractor handling the road expansion work on the...
View ArticleAbout 15% of FCT residents are food insecure- official
Favour Shuaib, Abuja The FCT Permanent Secretary, Mr Olusade Adesola on Wednesday revealed that the food security assessment survey conducted in all the 62 Wards in the Territory showed that about 15...
View ArticleFCTA disburses N3.825bn to Area Councils, Stakeholders
Favour Shuaib, Abuja As its share of statutory allocation for the month of January 2021, the Federal Capital Territory Administration has disbursed a total sum of N3,825,254,760.45 billion to the six...
View ArticleSanwo-Olu, Access Bank donates uniforms to PSP operators
…LAWMA to commence rebranding March 1 COMFORT EKELEME, Business Editor The Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has donated new uniforms to Lagos State Waste Management Authority (LAWMA)’s PSP...
View ArticleDangote Refinery to sell refined crude to FG in naira – Emefiele
.To be completed in March next year The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Mr Godwin Emefiele, says arrangement is being made to enable the Dangote Refinery sell refined crude to Nigeria in naira...
View ArticleMining Companied must sign CDA with host communities before they will be...
Favour Shuaib , Abuja As part of conditions to getting the consent of the host community to mine, the Hon. Minister of Mines & Steel Development, Arc. Olamilekan Adegbite has said that mining...
View Article