Business and Economy
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CBN unveils Guidelines for Long-term Credit to Agric, Manufacturing
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has underscored its intention to increase the flow of credit to the real sector…
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MTN unveils mPulse for `tweens’ and teens
By Chiazo Ogbolu MTN Nigeria has unveiled its latest innovation, MTN mPulse, for `tweens’ and teens (ages 9 to 15).…
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Oil approximately $74 on report of U.S. inventory drop, Iran sanctions
Brent oil rose to approximately 74 dollars a barrel on Wednesday as an industry report showing a drop in U.S.…
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Financial inclusion: Diamond Bank disburses N1bn under SMEs scheme
By Lucy Nwachukwu Mr Uzoma Dozie, the Chief Executive Officer, Diamond Bank says the bank has disbursed more than one…
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SPDC progresses clean-up in Aghoro, Odimodi
The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC) says it has recovered over 95 percent of spilled oil from…
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NIMASA Floating Dockyard to save Nigeria N36bn annually – Dakuku Peterside …Facility to be operated on PPP model
The multimillion dollar floating Dockyard owned by the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) which arrived the country recently…
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NNPC seeks clarification on proposed Petroleum Asset Management Company
By Yusuf Yunus The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Thursday sought clarification on the funding structure of the proposed…
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Governor Ikpeazu’s MSME narrative By Godwin Adindu
Though he died unsung, Pa Ichiogu Ikpeazu, the great Umuobiakwa goldsmith, still lives on. Exceptional genes do not die.…
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Enugu Govt. seals off GTBank, Sterling Bank, Unity Bank, Heritage Bank, others, over non-payment of N200 m taxes
The Enugu State Board of Internal Revenue after obtaining Court Orders, on Tuesday carried out a distrainment exercise on four…
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Undergraduate wins Skye Bank’s N5million star prize in ‘Ref ‘n’ Win’ Promo
A 26-year old undergraduate, Damilola Rachel Ajayi has emerged the overall winner of N5 million star prize in the just-concluded…
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We are committed to repositioning NIMASA –Dakuku; Donates 1000 life jackets
The Director-General, of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr Dakuku Peterside has stressed that the Board and…
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We are customer-centric, says Fidelity Bank; Denies alleged assault by officials
Fidelity Bank Plc, one of the leading banks in Nigeria, has denied claims contained in a social media video post…
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Akwa Ibom’s Coconut Plantation and Refinery project is a white elephant
Host communities of St. Gabriel’s Coconut Plantation and Refinery project in Mkpat Enin Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State…
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Igbogbo Community Welcomes First Commercial Bank Igbogbo Community celebrates town’s only bank branch
Nigeria’s leading commercial bank, Sterling Bank Plc, recently inaugurated a new branch amidst pomp and pageantry in Igbogbo LCDA of…
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Airtel inaugurates Centre for Mental Health Care …Says it is committed to helping underprivileged people
Leading telecommunications service provider, Airtel has handed over a fully furnished centre for mental health care to She Writes Woman,…
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FBNQuest Asset Management highlights investment opportunities for Diaspora Nigerians
FBNQuest Asset Management, a part of the FBN Holdings Plc Group, has called on Nigerians in the Diaspora to take…
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Darkness looms as NUEE lays siege at Ikeja Electric
Customers of Ikeja Electric Plc (IE) may once again experience the discomfort of extended darkness as members of the National…
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Skye Bank Merchant, Gidado emerge tops at mCash Re-Launch
Skye Bank mCash Merchant, Sulaiman Gidado, has emerged one of the top performing agents in the country. Nigeria Inter-bank Settlement…
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NASS barricade: Food vendors make brisk business
By Cecilia Ijuo Food vendors on Tuesday took advantage of the barricade of the National Assembly entrance by security operatives…
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Ikeja Electric rewards performance, promotes 299 employees …Employs over 500 new staff in last one year
In line with its commitment to reward productivity and also bolster efficiency within the organization, Ikeja Electric (IE), Nigeria’s leading…
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Amaechi visits Ambode, says Apapa Ports phase of Lagos-Ibadan rail project takes off next week …Movement of cargo by rail will reduce traffic congestion- Gov
Minister of Transportation, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi on Thursday visited the Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, revealing that work on…
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NGO tasks governments on financial obligations to SWF Account
By Yunus Yusuf A Non Governmental Organisation, NGO, Shehu Musa Yar’ Adua Foundation, has urged the Federal Government to ensure…
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International Market: Ebonyi Govt. assures allottees of shop ownership
By Chukwuwemeka Opara The Ebonyi Government has assured traders and other citizens who procured shops at the Margaret Umahi International…
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