Archives for September 11, 2019
Xenophobia: 320 Nigerians Arrive From South Africa
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), South West Zone has said the first batch of Nigerian returnees from South Africa would arrive the country today. The announcement…
Retirees Inject N371.2bn into Insurers Annuity Business
From Ngozi Onyeakusi, Lagos National Pension Commission (PenCom) has disclosed that retirees from the public and private sectors had since the inception of the Contributory Pension Scheme…
Cornerstone Takaful, Salam Takaful Insurance Firms To Commence Operation In Nigeria
By Ngozi Onyeakusi, Lagos -- Following approval in principle secured from the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM), Cornerstone Takaful Insurance Company Ltd and Salam Takaful Insurance Company Ltd as…
CBN Injects $210 Million into Forex Market
The interbank segment of the Foreign Exchange Market has received another boost of $210 million from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) following sales concluded on Tuesday, September…
Agricultural Lending: Unity Bank Partners Binkabi
Unity Bank Plc has struck a partnership with Binkabi, a blockchain-based commodity trading network, to improve lending to the agriculture sector in the country. The Head, Risk…
Consider Southeast For NIWA Headship, Stakeholders Task FG
As the Federal Government is said to be shopping for a suitable replacement for the leadership of the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), strong indications have emerged that…
OPEC Pledges Support For Global Maritime Security Conference In Nigeria
The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has commended the Federal Government of Nigeria for accepting to host the upcoming Global Maritime Security Conference, saying the talks will…
European Parliament: IPOB Gives Reasons For Self-Determination
Kanu By Ngozi Onyeakusi -- The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has disclosed why it is calling for self- determination from Nigeria. Nnamdi Kanu, leader of IPOB,…
NSE Sets To Launch X-Mobile To Boost Investors participation
By Ngozi Onyeakusi -- The Nigerian Stock Exchange (The NSE or The Exchange) is set to launch X-Mobile, a dynamic and user-friendly mobile app, to enhance investors’ participation…
Nigeria Releases Regulation For Electronic Payments, Collections
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Tuesday, September 10, released regulation for electronic payments and collections for public and private sectors in the country. The News Agency…