Archives for April 3, 2019
Photo: PILA courtesy visit to the Management of Sovereign Trust Insurance Plc.
L-R: Maureen Ada-Leonard, Education Chairperson, PILA, Ugochi Odemelam, Executive Director, Marketing & Business Development, Sovereign Trust Insurance Plc, Olaotan Soyinka, MD/CEO, Sovereign Trust Insurance Plc and Ose Oluyanwo,…
FCMB’s Profit Soars By 73%
FCMB Group Plc has announced a gross revenue of billion for the 2018 financial year, representing percent increase over its billion gross revenue in the preceding year.…
NSE ASI Dips By 99Bps on Sustained Bearish Run; NIBOR Rises amid Liquidity Strain…
By Ngozi Onyeakusi .... Investors in the Nigerian stock market maintained a bearish sentiment as the NSE ASI dipped by at close of business Tuesday even as…
Oil Price Hits 2019 High On OPEC Cuts, Concerns Over Demand Ease
Oil price hit a 2019 high above 69 dollars a barrel on Tuesday on the prospect that more sanctions against Iran and further Venezuelan disruptions could deepen…
Life expectancy in Nigeria now 52 years –NPC
The National Population Commission (NPC) has said that the current overall life expectancy of Nigeria stands at years. The acting chairman of NPC, Alhaji Hassan Bashir,…
Union Bank Named ‘2019 Advertiser of the Year’
Union Bank has been named ‘Advertiser of the Year’ by CHINI Africa, Cannes Lions Official Festival representative in Nigeria and organisers of the annual Creativity Week.…
Reinsurers In Trouble Over Ethiopian Airline Claims
James Vickers, chairman of Willis Re International said liability claims related to the Ethiopian Airlines crash and the grounding of Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft could be…
Community Decries Killing Of Nigerian In South Africa
The President of the Nigerian Community in South Africa, Mr Benjamin Okoli, has decried the killing of a Nigerian, Mr Ire Chinello by an unidentified assailant on…
ExxonMobile Considers Sale Of Nigeria Oil,Gos Feild For $3bn
Nearly two and a half years after exiting Nigeria’s downstream oil sector, ExxonMobil is weighing the sale of some oil and gas fields in the country. The…
Wike Leads In 8 Of 17 Council Area As INEC Collates Rivers Election Result
Latest results for the governorship and state parliamentary elections held in Rivers State on March 9 show that the incumbent governor and governorship candidate of the…