Archives for October, 2018 - Page 5
Nigeria Loses $6bn Yearly To Sea Piracy
The Secretary Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr Boss Mustapha, has disclosed that the federal government is losing $6 billion annually to violent crimes in Nigerian territorial…
External Reserves dips By $1bn In 13 Days
* Emefiele* The nation’s foreign exchange reserves have dropped to a seven-month low, losing $ in the 13 days to Monday, latest data from the Central…
CIIN Boosts Insurance Penetration Via Millennials Assembly … Visits NYSC Camps Outside Lagos
By Ngozi Onyeakusi The Chartered Institute of Nigeria (CIIN) has disclosed plans to organize a millennial assembly as part of effort geared towards achieving greater participation of…
Arunma Oteh Canvasses Support For Green Sukuk Financing Scheme
Oteh The Vice President and Treasurer of the World Bank, Arunma Oteh has said that Green Sukuk financing scheme is promising for green projects. She made observation while…
2019: Peter Obi Divides PDP In South East
The choice of Mr Peter Obi as the running mate to the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 presidential election has divided the…
CABOTAGE: NIMASA Halts Waivers, Insists On Strict Compliance By IOCs
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), will no longer encourage the application of any form of waivers under the Cabotage Act, particularly for oil firms…
Pension Funds Asset Soars To N8.33tn
By Ngozi Onyeakusi The total funds assets under the Contributory Pension Scheme has grown to at the end of August 2018. Thus, showing an increase of N100bn from…
Why We Maintain Stable Exchange Rate – Emefiele
* Emefiele* By Ngozi Onyeakusi The monetary authorities has resolved to maintain a stable exchange rate for the nation’s currency rather than building the foreign reserves…
Jonathan Urges South East Leaders To Accept Obi As Atiku’s Choice Of Running Mate
Former President Dr. Goodluck Jonathan has appealed to the leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the South East zone to support the party’s presidential candidate…