Business and Economy
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FirstBank launches single-digit loan for female entrepreneurs
By Lydia Ngwakwe Lagos, June 26, 2022 First Bank of Nigeria Ltd. has announced the launch of the FirstGem fund…
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OPEXA appeals to NASS to expedite ratification of N375bn EEG
By Kadiri Abdulrahman Abuja, June 25, 2022 The Organised Private Sector Exporters Association (OPEXA) has appealed to the National Assembly…
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28 ships laden with petroleum products, others expected at Lagos ports
By Chiazo Ogbolu Lagos, June 24, 2022 The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) on Friday said that 28 ships were expected…
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N25.7bn fraud: Appeal Court affirms conviction of ex-Bank PHB MD, Atuche, Other
A three-man panel of the Court of Appeal, Lagos Division, on Thursday, June 23, 2022, upheld the conviction of a…
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Obi’s Support Network asks Anambra govt. to release details of his administration’s dollar investments in the state
The Peter Obi Support Network (POSN) has asked the Anambra state government to release into the public domain, details of…
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CBN rewards Lagos farmers with cash gifts
By Lydia Ngwakwe Lagos, June 21, 2022 Three farmers in Lagos State have won the “Best Farmer of the Year…
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Fidelity Bank renovates classroom blocks, commissions ATM gallery in Zaria to drive financial inclusion
Leading financial institution, Fidelity Bank Plc, recently commissioned the newly renovated Madrasatul Anwarul Islam school in Zaria, Kaduna State as…
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Buhari greets Adeduntan, First Bank GMD on honor by Cranfield University
President Muhammadu Buhari has sent a message of congratulations to the Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of First Bank Nigeria…
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DMO records 1,322 successful subscriptions, N1.7bn allotment in June FGN bond offers
By Kadiri Abdulrahman Abuja, June 17, 2022 The Debt Management Office (DMO) says it recorded 1,322 successful subscriptions and N1.7…
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No PVC, no salary — Petroleum Marketers Association tells employees
By Zubairu Idris Kano, June 17, 2022 Employees of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) will not get…
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WAPCo celebrates 10 years of Commercial Operations
Thursday June 16, 2022, Lagos The West African Gas Pipeline Company Limited (WAPCo) will hold a major event in Nigeria…
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Dangote Sugar Refinery restates commitment to FG’s backward integration policy
…Rewards Shareholders with N12.147bn Dividend Dangote Sugar Refinery Plc has restated its commitment to the achievement of Sugar Backward integration…
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Dangote Sugar Refinery restates commitment to FG’s backward integration policy
…Rewards Shareholders with N12.147bn Dividend Dangote Sugar Refinery Plc has restated its commitment to the achievement of Sugar Backward integration…
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N700bn spill compensation: Shell heads to Appeal Court to challenge jurisdiction
The Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) has challenged the jurisdiction of a Federal High Court in Yenagoa to hear a…
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Dangote Cement Shareholders up dividend by 25% to N20 per share
Shareholders of Dangote Cement Plc yesterday commended the Management of the company for an impressive performance despite the economic challenges…
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SEC DG, Yuguda, Garba Kurfi, others to examine progress of Nigeria’s Financial Inclusion Initiative at Oriental News Nigeria Confab
The Director General, DG, of the Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC, Lamido Yuguda, will lead key financial sector experts and…
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Jumia, Konga strategies must be avoided by techpreneurs – Dr. E. O. Stevenson
E-commerce in Nigeria has often been touted as a difficult terrain and not for the faint-hearted. This position is backed…
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EEDC announces restoration of power supply to S/East
By Stanley Nwanosike Enugu, June 13, 2022 The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) has announced the restoration of electricity supply…
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Osinbajo leaves for Africa CEO Forum in Abidjan
By Chijioke Okoronkwo Abuja, June 12, 2022 Vice President Yemi Osinbajo departed Abuja on Sunday for Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire, to…
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South-East states thrown into darkness as EEDC system collapses
By Stanley Nwanosike Enugu, June 12, 2022 The South-East states of Abia, Anambra, Ebonyi, Enugu and Imo will face power…
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DMO, CSL stockbrokers take securities awareness initiative to Ibadan, Kano
DMO’s Director-General, Patience Oniha By Kadiri Abdulrahman Abuja, June 11, 2022 The Debt Management Office (DMO) and stock broking firm…
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Access Bank to acquire $37m stake in Kenya’s Sidian Bank
By Olawunmi Ashafa Lagos, June 8, 2022 Access Bank Holding Plc says it plans to acquire Kenya’s Sidian Bank Ltd.,…
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Shareholders thumb up NASCON’s good performance, despite pandemic
…Wins haulage company of the year Shareholders of NASCON Allied Industries Plc, a subsidiary of Dangote Industries Limited (DIL) have…
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Experts to brainstorm on Nigeria’s Financial Inclusion Initiative at Oriental News Nigeria Confab
Key stakeholders in Nigeria’s financial sector would engage in a robust round table discussion on government’s key policy which centers…
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DMO lists 2 new FGN savings bonds for subscription at N1,000 each
By Kadiri Abdulrahman Abuja, June 4, 2022 The Debt Management Office (DMO) has listed two new Federal Government of Nigeria…
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