OneWoman: Sterling Bank pledges N1bn to businesses
COMFORT EKELEME, BUSINESS EDITOR Sterling Bank Plc, has concluded plans to extend credit facilities worth N1 billion to businesses founded by women across the country with a free interest rate for...
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BudgIT signs MoU with Ondo State Govt
COMFORT EKELEME BudgIT said it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ondo State government to improve and support fiscal transparency and responsibility in the state. The...
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Lagos to screen 100,000 women for breast, cervical cancer annually
IBRAHIM QUADRI Lagos State Government has made known it plans to screen 100,000 women for breast and cervical cancer annually free of charge. The Permanent Secretary, Lagos State Ministry...
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Fidelity Bank disburses N34bn in credit to boost rice value chain
Fidelity Bank has facilitated the disbursement of over N34 Billion in direct credit to players in the Nigerian rice value chain. The bank’s interventions in recent years have helped...
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NSDC executive secretary lauds BUA foods on contributions to development of...
BUA Foods Plc has received commendations from the National Sugar Development Council (“NSDC”) over the level of progress made at its wholly owned subsidiary, LASUCO Sugar Company Limited (“LASUCO”)...
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27.4 % of Anambra women used traditional contraceptive in 2020 –NBS
COMFORT EKELEME The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has revealed that Anambra State topped the list of states where married women use traditional contraceptives to control childbirth. NBS in its...
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CBN, RIFAN empower 25, 000 farmers in Gombe
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), in collaboration with the Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria (RIFAN), Gombe State chapter has launched the 2021/2022 inputs distribution for dry season farming....
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Consumer Protection Commission, SON, need to protect industries – SON DG
The Director-General, Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON), Mallam Farouk Salim says Nigeria is an import-based economy, therefore SON and the Federal Competition & Consumer Protection...
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FMDQ lists FGN $4.00bn Eurobonds on its Platform
COMFORT EKELEME, BUSINESS EDITOR FMDQ Exchange has announced the listing of the Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) 6.125 per cent $1.25billion September 2028, 7.375per cent $1.50billion...
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Mouka rewards business partners with over N111m worth of education support
.Staff among beneficiaries As part of its yearly Business Partner Awards, Mouka has rewarded its Business Partners with over N111,000,000 worth of scholarships, high-end laptops and educational...
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GTCO completes acquisition of shares in Investment One Funds Mgt
COMFORT EKELEME, BUSINESS EDITOR Guaranty Trust Holding Company (GTCO) Plc has informed the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) and the investing public of the completion of the acquisition of...
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NEPC sees AGOA as stimulant to Nigeria’s economic growth
Victor Duruamaku Owerri Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) says African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) remains a stimuli to Nigeria’s economic growth The organization therefore called on...
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Access Bank’s W Initiative collaborates with Africa-America Women’s Economic...
Access Bank’s commitment to advancing women’s economic empowerment is evident through the W Initiative; the home of everything the Bank has to offer women. The Bank has long recognized the economic...
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Rite Foods Ltd goes global, HALAL certified
In its drive to attain the highest international product quality standards, Rite Foods Limited, Nigeria’s leading manufacturer of carbonated soft drinks, premium table water, energy drink and...
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FirstBank felicitates with Junior Achievement Nigeria on nomination
COMFORT EKELEME In recognition of its giant strides and efforts in equipping young people to solve societal issues, whilst building an entrepreneurship mindset, Junior Achievement (JA) Worldwide...
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DMO offers two additional FGN bonds for subscription at N1000 per unit
The Debt Management Office (DMO), has announced two Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) bonds for subscription for the month of February, at N1000 per unit. In a statement on its website on...
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Manpower Development: NPA to reopen training school soon, says Bello-Koko
Manpower development in the Nigeria maritime industry is set to be enhanced with the planned reopening of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA)’s training school following the renovation of the...
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NIMASA DG applauds partnership with Nigerian Navy
The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) Dr. Bashir Jamoh has commended the Nigerian Navy for its continued support to the Agency over the years. The DG...
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Why Nigeria has low tax ratio – Experts
. As Ugwuanyi tasks MDAs on meeting revenue targets Meanwhile, Enugu State Governor, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi has enjoined Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) to raise their performance bar and...
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Constituency project: BudgiT to launch tracking report in 32 states
COMFORT EKELEME BudgIT has concluded plans to launch its project tracking report on February 15, 2022 at the Shehu Musa Yar’Adua centre in FCT, Abuja. The report titled, “Creating Awareness,...
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