Business and Economy
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UBA to begin cross-border transactions with PAPSS in Q4
By Lydia Ngwakwe Lagos, Sept. 20, 2022 United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) says it will commence cross-border transactions with…
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UNGA: Bawa addresses world leaders on food security, illicit financial flows, Friday, Sept 23.
Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Abdulrasheed Bawa, will on Friday, September 23, 2022, address world…
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Prudential Zenith Life Insurance records 75% growth in profit after tax in full year 2021 results
Prudential Zenith Life Insurance Limited (“PZL”) has announced its audited financial results for the year ended 31st December 2021, recording a…
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Minimum Wage: FG to adjust workers’ salaries to current realities – Ngige
By Joan Nwagwu Abuja, Sept. 19, 2022 The Federal Government says it will adjust workers’ salaries to meet the current…
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Dangote Sugar commits billions to CSR schemes in Adamawa, Nasarawa
The Dangote Sugar Refinery Plc (DSR) has scaled up its social intervention programmes around host communities in Adamawa and Nasarawa…
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Creative industry can boost Nigeria’s export earnings – UBA DMD, Akinyemi
By Lydia Ngwakwe Lagos, Sept 18, 2022 Mr. Muyiwa Akinyemi, the Deputy Managing Director, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc,…
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SNEPCo harps on safety ahead of Bonga Turnaround Maintenance
…provides free medical eyecare to 2000 Lagosians Nigeria’s premier deep-water oil and gas exploration and production company, Shell Nigeria Exploration,…
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Mercedes Benz’s Weststar appoints Mary Ojulari new Managing Director
The Board of Directors of Weststar Associates Limited, the authorized general distributor of Mercedes-Benz in Nigeria has announced the appointment…
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U.S. govt announces $5m grant to AfDB
By Temitope Ponle Abuja, Sept. 15, 2022 The U.S government says it will provide a five-million-dollar grant to the African…
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Two scientific works win The Nigeria Prize for Science, 2022
The 2022 edition of The Nigeria Prize for Science today, Wednesday, announced two most outstanding works on “Gains in Grain…
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Ecobank Group: Jeremy Awori to succeed Ade Ayeyemi as Group CEO
By Augusta Uchediunor Sept. 12, 2022 Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI), the parent company of the Ecobank Group, has announced that…
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ICPC, NOA seek stakeholders’ support to curb corruption
By Rita Iliya Minna, Sept. 13, 2022 The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) in collaboration with…
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1,000 Cross River trainees receive laptops, starter packs from NCDMB
Prof. Ivara Esu, C’ Rivers Deputy Governor, giving a certificate of participation to one of the beneficiaries Miss Victoria Aso…
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Illegal haulage: Dangote Patrol team arrest, hand over errant Drivers to Authorities
…Urge the general public to assist with info to help curb the trend In a renewed effort to rid the…
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AfDB issues €1.25 bn benchmark social bond due Sept. 2029
By Temitope Ponle Abuja, Sept. 9, 2922 The African Development Bank (AfDB) has launched and priced a new 1.25 billion…
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Shoppers rush for last minute deals as Konga Mega Computing Sales ends Sunday
A huge surge has been recorded among bargain-hungry shoppers as Konga, Nigeria’s leading composite e-commerce giant, prepares to draw the…
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AfDB to provide $12.5bn to support Africa adaptation programme
By Temitope Ponle Abuja, Sept. 7, 2022 Dr Akinwumi Adesina, President of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group says the…
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Elesho, 23, wins N1m in NCDMB competition
By Nathan Nwakamma Yenagoa, Sept.7, 2022 A second year Political Science student, University of Ibadan, Ayotomiwa Elesho, has won N1…
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Google announces $4m funding for 60 startups in Africa
By Stellamaris Ashinze Lagos, Sept. 6, 2022 Google on Tuesday announced the selection of 60 eligible startups across Africa with…
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E-Procure emerges ICPC/NITDA’s IFFs Hackathon Winner
The E-Procure Group has won prize money of N1.5 million for emerging the winner of the Illicit Financial Flows (IFFs)…
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Toyin Umesiri, Nigerian-born Board Member rejoices as Westrock Coffee Company goes public in New York (See pictures)
Nigerian-born impact driven entrepreneur, author, executive trainer and Board Member of frontline multinational, Westrock Coffee Company LLC, Toyin Umesiri, was…
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Shell’s Bonga best in class – NAPIMS
The National Petroleum Investment Management Services (NAPIMS) has described the deep-water operations of Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Limited…
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CIBN collaborates with FinTech NGR, FSI to promote professionalism; It’s a unique alliance – Opara, CIBN President/Council Chairman
By Lydia Ngwakwe Lagos, Sept. 1, 2022 The Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) has signed an agreement with…
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Elumelu, others seek more investments in digital infrastructure
Stakeholders at the LCCI 8th ICTEL Expo on Wednesday By Rukayat Moisemhe Lagos, Aug. 31, 2022 Mr. Tony Elumelu, Chairman,…
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NIMASA donates medical equipment to hospitals in the Federal Capital Territory.
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has donated medical equipment to some hospitals in the Federal Capital Territory…
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