Business and Economy
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Access, Zenith, GTB, others again drive NSE activities as market indices rise by 0.29%
The banking sub-sector drove activities at Thursday’s trading on the floor of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) while accounting for 163.14…
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NNPC moves to enthrone transparency in award of crude oil lifting contract · Reduces off-takers from 43 to 16 · Extends invitation to Forte Oil, Mobil, others to bid for new OPA
In a novel move to instill transparency and probity in the award of the annual Crude Oil Term Contract, the…
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Kenyan delegation in Nigeria on study tour of Domestic Bond Market
In line with the global recognition of the effectiveness of Nigeria’s Debt Management Office (DMO), the World Bank (WB) has…
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Half Year 2015: Access Bank grosses N168bn in earnings, declares 25k interim dividend
Access Bank Plc, the full service commercial bank with headquarters in Nigeria and operations across Sub-Saharan Africa and the UK,…
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NNPC to explore community based pipeline protection model
The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu has hinted that the Corporation may…
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Haruna Jauro appointed NIMASA Acting DG
Mr. Haruna Baba Jauro has been appointed the Acting Director General/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety…
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The gas to power plan
By Eze Onyekpere Nigeria has abundant reserves of associated and non-associated gas estimated in excess of 187 trillion (standard) cubic…
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Barrister Obi takes over as NIMASA acting Director General
Barrister Calistus Nwabueze Obi has taken over as the Acting Director General/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and…
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Sterling Bank rewards 40 winners of New Sterling Plus Cash Reward Scheme
In fulfillment of its promise to reward customer loyalty and encourage a savings culture among Nigerians, Sterling Bank Plc at…
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State governments raise N600bn bonds in 10yrs — DMO
State governments in the country have been issued bonds worth over N600 billion to fund infrastructure development in the past…
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Moody’s declares Sterling Bank stable, assigns B2 Rating
Moody’s Investors Service, an accomplished and highly respected international ratings agency has further confirmed the resilience of Sterling Bank in…
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Nigerian, British firms agree 27 partnerships in Shell sponsored-collaboration
A total of 27 partnerships have been agreed by Nigerian and British companies under the auspices of the annual Nigeria-UK…
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Access Bank launches Multi-Channel Payment Solution, PayWithCapture
As one of the pioneers of digital banking in the Nigeria, Access Bank Plc has moved a step further with…
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Zenith Bank emerges most traded equity; as NSE market capitalisation drops by N119bn
Zenith Bank, Wednesday, emerged the most traded equity on the floor of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE), on a day…
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(OPINION) Deregulating the refining business in Nigeria by Prof Chijioke Nwaozuzu
The issue of deregulation of petrol (PMS) price seems inevitable, as well as the deregulation of the refining business in…
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Debt Management Office, DMO, to raise bonds worth N70bn
The Debt Management Office (DMO) says it plans to raise N70 billion worth of bonds in two categories on July…
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SPDC JV kicks off grassroots campaign against crude oil theft in Ogoni land …Initiative is pillar of UNEP report implementation
The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Ltd (SPDC) has kicked off the second phase of its grassroots campaign against…
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Further Explanation on Selective Forex Restriction: CBN replies The Economist
The attention of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has been drawn to your recent article titled “Toothpick Alert” in…
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(Opinion) Sins of the Nigerian political class
By Sam Okey Mbonu, Washington, DC Background He or she who stays silent in the face of evil, shall sooner…
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Naira continues slump on parallel market as CBN extends forex curbs
The naira plunged in informal trading, Wednesday, as importers sought alternative sources for dollars after the Central Bank of…
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Nigeria’s external debt in March was $9.4bn — DMO
Nigeria’s external debt stock profile stood at 9.4 billion dollars on March 31, 2015, the Debt Management Office (DMO) has…
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Tetralog continues to provide 1st class customer service for Mercedes-Benz brand
The Authorised Distributors of Mercedes-Benz in the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Weststar Associates Limited appointed Tetralog Nigeria Limited in September…
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Shell Nigeria’s Afam VI delivers 20 million MWh electricity into national grid …creates over 150 jobs
Shell Nigeria’s Afam VI Power Plant in Rivers State has delivered over 20million Megawatt-hour (MWh) of electricity into the Nigerian…
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UK Trade and Investment team visits Shell Lagos Office
The Lagos Office of the Shell Petroleum Development Company, last Monday, played host to a delegation from the United…
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Ramadan: Globacom introduces Adhan service to assist Muslims
A new product from Nigeria’s total information and communications technology solutions provider, Globacom, will assist Muslims in their prayers especially…
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