Archives for January, 2018
CBN injects $210m into Forex market
…Wholesale segment gets $100m; …SMEs receive $55m boost; …BTA, others get $55m The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Monday, January 29, 2018, injected another sum of $210 million…
Techpoint Build 2018: Union Bank, Nokia, others showcase innovative solutions
Over 1000 investors, startups, hardware/software professionals, business developers, policy makers and other key stakeholders in the startup and technology sector recently converged at the Landmark event Centre…
Profession should play greater role in attracting diverse …… ACCA
The accountancy profession should identify more pro-active approaches to continue to improve social mobility, according to a new report from ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants).…
FirstBank: Recognition of Relevance with Accolades
First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Nigeria’s Most Valuable Bank Brand, in the financial year 2017 received an avalanche of awards in recognition of its activities and…
FG Owes Corporation N170.6 Billion Outstanding Subsidy Payments …. NNPC
Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has revealed that the Nigerian Federation was owing the corporation billion outstanding subsidy payments due from January 2006 to December, 2015. The…
Microinsurance: NAICOM gives Firms 18 months ultimatum to get fresh license
NAICOM directors with insurance journalists during a seminar for the journalists in Benin, the Edo State weekend. The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has given  18 months ultimatum…
Linkage Assurance partners varsity on talent hunt
Linkage Assurance Plc is partnering the Niger Delta University to commence moves to exceptional talents for the nation’s insurance industry. According to the firm, the whole effort…
Terrorism financing must be curbed’ … PMB
President Muhammadu Buhari has emphasised the need to curb the flow of terrorism financing. Buhari stated this while speaking at the meeting of the African Union Peace…
CBN injects Fresh $304.4m into Forex Market
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) at the weekend intervened in the Retail Secondary Market Intervention Sales (SMIS) of the interbank foreign exchange market to the tune of…
Nigerias return to JP Morgan Index excites BDC
The Federal Government plan to open talks with JPMorgan Chase & Co. for their reinstatement in the local-currency emerging-market bond index has been lauded by Association of…