Dangote-led Flood Committee commences distribution of N1.5bn relief items to...
The Dangote-led Presidential Committee on Flood Relief and Rehabilitation (PCFRR), known as Dangote Flood Committee has commenced the distribution of relief materials, worth N1.5 billion to...
View ArticleNaira redesign:CBN limits cash withdrawals to N100, 000 per week
… Restricts ATM transactions to N20, 000 weekly The Central Bank of Nigeria has imposed a limit on cash withdrawals in the country, a move to promote its cashless policy. According to CBN over the...
View ArticleFirstBank partners JA Africa on high school entrepreneurship competition
COMFORT EKELEME As part of its commitment to equipping students with entrepreneurial skills, FirstBank has partnered with JA Africa on the Company of the Year (COY) Competition, Africa’s largest...
View ArticleN100bn FG Sukuk records 165% oversubscription – DMO
The N100billion Federal Government Sukuk put on offer has recorded about 165 per cent oversubscription. This is contained in a statement by the Debt Management Office (DMO) on Tuesday in Abuja. The...
View ArticleN100bn FG Sukuk records 165% oversubscription – DMO
The N100billion Federal Government Sukuk put on offer has recorded about 165 per cent oversubscription. This is contained in a statement by the Debt Management Office (DMO) on Tuesday in Abuja. The...
View ArticleExperts seek favourable business policies to spur GDP growth
Financial experts have urged the Federal Government to initiate favourable macroeconomic policies that will support local industries to spur Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth and enhance...
View ArticleFAO trains rice farmers on diversity, resilience for profitability
The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of the United Nations says training of rice farmers in Ebonyi and Kebbi on diversity and resilience would ensure food and nutrition security in Nigeria....
View ArticleAccess Bank support 400 entrepreneurs through 2022 NBC fair
Deepening its commitment to inspire, connect and empower women, Access Bank Plc through the W banking business group has partnered with Naija Brand Chick (NBC) to host one of the largest...
View ArticleNGX spurs next phase of capital market innovation with Made of Africa Awards
NGX spurs next phase of capital market innovation with Made of Africa Awards COMFORT EKELEME, Business Editor Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) Tuesday held the 2022 edition of the NGX Made of Africa...
View ArticleDMO issues 2 FGN savings bonds at N1, 000 per unit
The Debt Management Office (DMO) has announced its Dec. issuance of two Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) Savings Bonds at N1, 000 per unit. According to a statement by the DMO, the first...
View ArticleNECA Economic Summit : Experts identity poor leadership,corruption,poverty as...
UFOMBA UZUEGBU Economic experts have identified poor leadership,poverty and corruption as major pitfalls of the Government’s macro economic polices. They also identified inequality and bad politics as...
View ArticleZulum presents N234.8 bn budget to Borno Assembly
Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno on Wednesday presented N234.8 billion budget for 2023 fiscal year to the State House of Assembly. The budget tagged: “Budget of Continuity for Sustainability,” is N34...
View ArticleRenovated diabetes clinic to address brain drain – CMD LASUTH
Prof. Adetokunbo Fabamwo, Chief Medical Director, Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH), has said that the newly renovated diabetes mellitus clinic will stem the brain drain tide in...
View ArticleNaira redesign: CBN’s withdrawals limit ‘ll restore value of currency –Experts
COMFORT EKELEME, Business Editor Financial experts have commended the decision of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to impose a limit on cash withdrawals in the country, saying it will restore the...
View ArticleGovernor Adeleke constitutes Revenue, Solid Minerals committees
Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has approved the constitution of two committees- Revenue and Solid Minerals Committees. In a public announcement by the Secretary to the Government of...
View ArticleCash withdrawal limit: Showdown as Reps order CBN to suspend new policy,...
.No going back, Buhari satisfied with policy – Apex Bank The House of Representatives on Thursday directed the Central Bank CBN Governor Dr Godwin Emefile to rescind the recent cash withdrawal...
View ArticleNigeria ranks highest in TB, Paediathric, HIV burden –WHO
By AKOR SYLVESTER-Abuja The World Health Organization (WHO) yesterday, raised concern over the rising level of Tuberculosis (TB) saying Nigeria ranked highest in bearing the burden of TB and...
View ArticleAMAC will go tough on anyone who frustrates collection of revenue,...
Favour Ishember, Abuja The Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC) has warned that the current leadership of the council would not accept anybody found thwarting the Council’s privileges in collecting...
View ArticleStakeholders canvass support for NDIC amendment bill
COMFORT EKELEME, Business Editor Stakeholders in the public and private sector have canvassed support for the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) Act 2006 Amendment Bill currently before...
View ArticleDangote is our partner in economic development–Togolese govt
COMFORT EKELEME, Business Editor The Togolese Government has described Dangote Group as a great partner in Africa’s industrial and economic development. Prime Minister of Togo, Victoire...
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