Business/Economy

NIMRA vows to drive economic growth with data CHIGOZIE AMADI The Nigerian Marketing Research Association has reaffirmed its commitment to contributing to the country’s economic development by championing reliable data and market insights. NIMRA President, Seyi Adeoye,...

N44bn accrued benefits: Group slams FG over uncovered retirees’ fate CHIGOZIE AMADI The Centre for Pension Rights Advocacy has flayed the Federal Government over its decision to pay N44bn for accrued benefits for retirees between March...

OPS urges sustenance as naira gains N137/$ CHIGOZIE  AMADI The naira appreciated by N137.69 against the United States dollar within a week, following the introduction of the Central Bank of Nigeria’s new foreign exchange platform. Data obtained...

Routelink urges businesses to embrace multi-channel communication CHIGOZIE  AMADI Routelink Group has called on businesses to adopt a Communication Platform as a Service to stay ahead of customer expectations and improve communication strategies. A statement provided to...

AI will drive research development in Nigeria – Don   CHIGOZIE  AMADI Accounting practitioners and students have been urged to embrace artificial intelligence, disruptive innovation, and technological methods of accounting practice in order to make their work...

NSIB probes FlyBird aircraft incident CHIGOZIE AMADI The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau has commenced an investigation into what it has termed a serious incident involving a FlyBird HS 125 aircraft, with registration number 5NKAL. The Director of...

States capital projects suffer delay over N4.5tn funding shortfall   About 29 state governments currently face a deficit of N4.25tn in funding capital projects, as this has resulted in the delay of various infrastructure projects in...

Blakey’s National Tax Conference holds Dec. 12 in Lagos CHIGOZIE AMADI The 8th edition of the Blakey’s National Tax Conference will hold on December 12, 2024 at the Banquet Hall of Banex Mall, Lekki Lagos. The theme of...

Coronation Insurance posts ₦2.2bn profit, charts sustainable future CHIGOZIE AMADI Coronation Insurance Plc has announced a Profit Before Tax (PBT) of ₦2.2 billion for the financial year ending 31st December 2023. The company celebrated the remarkable financial...

Recapitalisation: SEC tasks banks on corporate governance   CHIGOZIE AMADI The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has urged banks to strengthen their corporate governance principles and risk management framework to enhance investors’ confidence in the ongoing recapitalisation...