Archives for April 15, 2019
MTN Nigeria Gains CBN Recognition
The Central Bank of Nigeria has recognised MTN Nigeria as the ‘Telco Partner of the Year’ at the 2019 Electronic Payments Incentive Scheme Efficiency Awards. A statement…
Financial Literacy: SEC Urges more Collaboration Among Regulators
By Ngozi Onyeakusi---The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has expressed its readiness to strengthen its collaboration with other regulators in the financial industry in Nigeria, in…
NAF Loses Airman In Parachuting Accident In Kaduna
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on Sunday said it had lost an airman in a parachuting accident in Kaduna. The NAF Director of Public Relations and…
No Plan To Remove Fuel Subsidy Now — FG
The Federal Government has again clarified its stance on the removal of fuel subsidy, saying it had no plan to do so in the immediate future.…
World’s largest aircraft launched
A giant six-engine aircraft with the world’s longest wingspan – surpassing Howard Hughes’ infamous Spruce Goose – took off from California on its first flight on Saturday.…
N8.7tn pension fund: PenCom bars PFAs from investing in bonds issued by nine states
The National Pension Commission has barred pension fund administrators from investing in the bonds of nine states that have yet to amend their state pension laws and…
FBN Holdings Profit After Tax Grows To N59.7bn
By Ngozi Onyeakusi---FBN Holdings Plc has recorded a profit after tax of for the financial year ended December 2018. This represents a per cent increase over recorded in the…
Fuel Subsidy : NUPENG, PENGASSAN Kick Against IMFs Admonition
Workers in the oil and gas sector on Sunday advised President Muhammadu Buhari to shun any counsel that would destabilise or cause chaos in the economy. The…
Feature: Transfer Window: PenCom, PenOp Guard Against Fraud
As pension industry awaits unveiling of the Retirement Savings Account (RSAs) Transfer Window, PenCom and PenOp have intensified effort aimed at ensuring a fraud free initiative. NGOZI…
Kachikwu Assures Nigerians of Sufficient Fuel
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr Ibe Kachikwu on Sunday assured Nigerians that there is sufficient Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known as fuel…