NCC boss tasks telecom companies on funding researches, innovations
Prof. Umar Danbatta, the Executive Vice Chairman, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has tasked telecommunications companies on the need to fund researches and innovations that will More »
Lafarge Africa spends N661.63m on CSR in Nigeria
Lafarge Africa Plc said on Wednesday that the company spent N661.63 million on corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives across Nigeria in 2017. Mrs Temitope Oguntokun, More »
Liberia loses $104m in central bank cash, bans 15 from foreign travel
Fifteen Liberians, including the son of former president Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, are banned from leaving the country while the government investigates the whereabouts of $104 More »
How economy lost single digit inflation target
The 18-month consecutive fall in inflation rate, had in the last two months, lost momentum in making more significant decline, as food prices, now coupled More »
Access kicks off WhatsApp banking
Access Bank Plc has broken new boundary with the “Access WhatsApp Banking”, which showed that the days of brick and mortar banking is fast becoming More »
The Federal Government has transferred its 21 per cent shares in the Nigerian Security Printing and Minting Company to the Central Bank of Nigeria. Vice-President More »
NCC boss tasks telecom companies on funding researches, innovations
Prof. Umar Danbatta, the Executive Vice Chairman, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has tasked telecommunications companies on the need to fund researches and innovations that will
Lafarge Africa spends N661.63m on CSR in Nigeria
Lafarge Africa Plc said on Wednesday that the company spent N661.63 million on corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives across Nigeria in 2017. Mrs Temitope Oguntokun,
Liberia loses $104m in central bank cash, bans 15 from foreign travel
Fifteen Liberians, including the son of former president Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, are banned from leaving the country while the government investigates the whereabouts of $104
How economy lost single digit inflation target
The 18-month consecutive fall in inflation rate, had in the last two months, lost momentum in making more significant decline, as food prices, now coupled
Stock market reverses losses, gains N65bn
In line with some analysts’ expectations, the nation’s stock market experienced a rebound on Tuesday as the domestic equities market reversed some of its previous
Access kicks off WhatsApp banking
Access Bank Plc has broken new boundary with the “Access WhatsApp Banking”, which showed that the days of brick and mortar banking is fast becoming
FG transfers 21% shares in the mint to CBN
The Federal Government has transferred its 21 per cent shares in the Nigerian Security Printing and Minting Company to the Central Bank of Nigeria. Vice-President
Surety lands in prison over ex-Diamond Bank staff’s escape
A 41-year old businessman, Macarthur Afamefuna has been arrested by the operatives of the Police Special Fraud Unit, PSFU in Ikoyi, Lagos for allegedly failing
Benue Assembly approves Gov. Ortom’s N3.5bn loan request
Benue House of Assembly has approved the sum of N3.5 billion loan request by Gov. Samuel Ortom. The house approved the loan on Tuesday at
Newly appointed Finance Minister Zainab Ahmed assumes duty
Mrs Zainab Ahmed former Minister of State for Budget and National Planning now acting Minister of Finance. Newly appointed Acting Minister of Finance Mrs Zainab
CBN steps up distribution of lower denominations
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has stepped up the campaign to rid the country of dirty notes, make lower denominations available and stem the
Political uncertainties depress indices further by N46 billion
Uncertainties surrounding the upcoming 2019 elections have continued to depress transactions on the equity sector of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE), as market capitalisation plunged
We hope to expand international trade to create more jobs in Nigeria says Jamie Pearson
Jamie Pearson is the Marketing and Operations Manager of Afrocet Montgomery, an events management company renowned for staging innovative and world-class exhibition events in West
PenCom releases N86.7bn to over 275,000 sacked workers
The National Pension Commission (PenCom) said it had released N86.7 billion to sacked workers of various companies who had been into Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS).
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