Why February 17.33% inflation rate was inevitable – Experts
Financial experts on Tuesday said the February inflation figure of 17.33 per cent was inevitable due to drop in agriculture production and price hikes in electricity and petroleum.
They spoke with the News Agency of...
Final Call: Applications to the Tony Elumelu Foundation Entrepreneurship Programme Closes March 31
. open to all African entrepreneurs with business ideas from across all 54 African countries.
The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), Africa’s leading philanthropy dedicated to empowering African entrepreneurs, will close applications for the Tony Elumelu...
UBA to Support Businesses on Budgeting and Forecasting, Holds Workshop
As part of its continuous effort to catalyse the growth and sustainability of Small and Medium-Scale businesses in Nigeria and Africa, Pan Africa Financial Institution, United Bank for Africa, (UBA) Plc will be hosting...
Zenith Bank Shareholders approves N3 dividend for 2020
Shareholders of Zenith Bank Plc Tuesday approved the final dividend of N2.70 per share, bringing the total dividend payment for the 2020 financial year to N3.00 per share with a total value of N94.19...
Intervention funds: MAN calls for ardent enforcement to ensure transparency
The Manufactures Association of Nigeria (MAN) has stressed the need for ardent enforcement by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to ensure that the Private Finance Initiatives (PFIs) and Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) grant...
LCCI advocates dispute resolution framework between Customs, business community
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) on Sunday urged the Federal Government to create an independent dispute resolution framework to manage conflicts between the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) and the business community.
The...
NIBSS Plc set to launch NQR payment solution for Nigeria
Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System Plc (NIBSS), in partnership with all financial service providers is set to launch a QR Code driven payment solution.
NQR Payment Solution is an indigenous Quick Response code platform being introduced...
Fidelity Bank reaffirms support for CBN’s new FX policy push, targets improve Diaspora remittance...
Fidelity Bank Plc, has restated its readiness to continually support the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) efforts to engender sustainable economic development by significantly improving diaspora remittances and foreign exchange (FX) inflows into the...
Nigeria, largest economy in Africa – UAE
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Wednesday, said Nigeria remained the largest economy in Africa.
This was contained in a statement signed by the Embassy of UAE in Abuja and made available to the News...
NSE ccompletes demutualisation plan
The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) has received final approvals of its demutualisation plan from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) respectively.
With these approvals, The Exchange has now completed its...