Renaissance Capital announces new appointments to West Africa team
Renaissance Capital, a leading emerging and frontier markets investment bank, has announced the appointment of Adedapo Akinpelu as Vice President, Investment Banking in Lagos. Adedapo has over eight...
View ArticleTHIC 2018: Stakeholders seek govt’s participation in hospitality industry
COMFORT EKELEME To further bridge the gap between entrepreneurs and professional in the nation’s hospitality industry, 2wenty2 Hospitality & Allied Services Ltd weekend organized The Hospitality...
View ArticleUnion Bank launches youth mentorship project in Delta
COMFORT EKELEME As part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives, Union Bank has announced the launch of the ‘We Lead Mentorship Project (WLMP)’,an eight-month youth mentorship...
View ArticleBindow lauds Fidelity Bank for supporting education
COMFORT EKELEME The Governor of Adamawa State, Mohammed Jibrila Bindow has commended Fidelity Bank Plc for supporting the development of education in the state and across the country through its...
View ArticleNo case of multiple taxation in Nigeria -FIRS boss
SUNDAY ODE, Abuja Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Services (FIRS), Babatunde Fowler, has said that there was no case of multiple taxation in the country. Fowler, who briefed State House...
View ArticleRemittance Africa Expo 2018: Thought leaders to discuss Opportunities in...
UGO AMADI ‘Unlocking Opportunities in Money Transfer and Payment systems in Africa’, will lead the discuss as thought leaders in the remittance ecosystem in Africa and beyond meets for the 7th...
View ArticleEntrepreneurs mull establishment of special banks for SMEs
COMFORT EKELEME Association of Micro-Entrepreneurs of Nigeria (AMEN) has called on the federal government to establish a special bank for Small and Medium scale Enterprises (SMEs). Such a bank the...
View ArticleDumbiri tasks FG on youth empowerment
Managing Director, Sapient Hadassah’s Touch Limited (SHTL) Publishing, Esther Dumbiri has stressed the need for the federal government to channel resources towards making Nigerian youths more...
View ArticleCBN pumps additional $210m into forex market
The inter-bank Foreign Exchange Market has received additional $210 million from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), to meet customers’ requests in various segments of the market. The injection of the...
View ArticleSON gives Dangote Cement new quality certification…..Lauds product’s quality
Standard Organization of Nigeria (SON) has certified Dangote Cement as having passed the Mandatory Conformity Assessment Programme (MANCAP), a development the agency said has stood out the company...
View ArticleBluechip Technologies celebrates 10th anniversary
Business applications and data management solutions firm, Bluechip Technologies Limited, on Friday concluded the celebration of its 10th anniversary with a series of events including the launch of an...
View ArticleNational Carrier: Nigeria opens negotiation with Airbus, others
Ahead of the December 2018 dateline for the commencement of operation by the proposed Nigeria’s National carrier, the Minister of State for Aviation, Hadi Sirika has commenced negotiations with...
View ArticleAccolades for Leo as UBA emerges best institution in digital banking across...
Pan-African financial services group, United Bank for Africa Plc, has again made an addition to its growing list of enviable laurels as it was named Africa’s best bank in the Digital category at the...
View ArticlePrivate sector endorses Buhari’s economic policy directions
Sunday Ode, Abuja Private sector chieftains have endorsed the economic policy directions of the President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration.This endorsement came at the 8th edition of the Presidential...
View ArticleAccess Bank, UBA partner AFD in €74m investment in Nigeria’s renewable energy...
Nigeria’s two leading banks, Access Bank and United Bank for Africa (UBA) have partnered with foreign development agency of France, Agence Francais de Development (AFD), to invest €74 million in...
View ArticleJune inflation rate on marginal decline at 11.23%
NIGERIA’s inflation figure witnessed a marginal decline to stand at fell to 11.23 per cent year-on-year in June 2018 according to National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). This is 0.37 per cent points less...
View ArticleCBN maintains MPR at 14% for the 11th consecutive time
The Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, on Tuesday left the Monetary Policy Rate unchanged at 14 per cent.The CBN Governor, Mr Godwin Emefiele, announced the decision of the...
View ArticleCBN flags off SMIS in Chinese Yuan
COMFORT EKELEME The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) weekend flagged off its intervention in the sale of foreign exchange in Chinese Yuan (CNY), signaling the consummation of the Bilateral Currency Swap...
View ArticleKeystone Bank emerges best innovative Bank in Africa
…As Ohiwerei bags Banking CEO of year award COMFORT EKELEME Keystone Bank Limited, has once again added to its growing list of laurels, as the lender emerged ‘Africa’s Most Innovative Bank of the Year,...
View ArticleHigh policy dialogue focuses on job creation in Nigeria, says Boko
The Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) will continue to support Member States in their quest for sustainable development that promotes inclusive prosperity, economic opportunity and greater social...
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