Archives for February, 2020 - Page 6
AIICO Partners EdFin MFB on Education
By Ngozi Onyeakusi-- AIICO Insurance Plc., a leading insurer in Nigeria has partnered with EdFin Microfinance Bank to provide support on sustainable education in Nigeria. According a statement signed by…
*FCMB: Nigeria’s Best Bank for SMEs in Relentless Quest to Empower Businesses*
By Ngozi Onyeakusi-- Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (SMEs) are globally recognized as engines of socio-economic transformation. In Nigeria, they are at the heart of a push for economic prosperity.…
NNPC Records 16% Increase In Gas Supply To Gas-Powered Plants
By Ngozi Onyeakusi-- The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has disclosed that daily average natural gas supply to gas-powered plants in November 2019 increased by per cent to 645mmscfd According…
Ooni of Ife crowns Afolabi as Alapomu of Apomu
L-R Honourable Omidiran, Olori Janet Afolabi, Oba Kayode Afolabi, Ooni of Ife, Oba Ogunwusi, First lady of Osun state, Kafayat Oyetola. ADEYEYE Enitan Ogunwusi, Ooni of Ife, on February 7,…
DFID, FCA To collaborate with SEC on Fintech
Ag DG SEC, Mary Uduk The Department For International Development, DFID, Financial Conduct Authority, FCA and the Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC have agreed to collaborate to develope the Fintech…
Moghalu Urges FG to Make Nnewi full manufacturing Hub in Nigeria
Moghalu By Ngozi Onyeakusi -- Former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, and presidential candidate of the Young Progressive Party, YPP, Prof. Kingsley Moghalu, has called on…
SIM Policy: Subscribers’ To Update With NIN Before Dec 1, 2020
Pantami By Ngozi Onyeakusi-- The Federal Government has deepened the SIM card registration policy to now include the National Identification Number (NIN) from the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC). A…
CBN, ministry to develop agric in Niger Delta
CBN Governor, Emefiele By Ngozi Onyeakusi-- The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has affirmed commitment in supporting the Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs towards developing agriculture in the Niger Delta.…
Communications Minister denies knowledge of VAT on calls, SMS, data
Pantami By Ngozi Onyeakusi-- The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Pantami, has denied knowledge of additional charges on voice calls, SMS and data introduced by Mobile Network…
Foreign reserves dip to $38.07bn in 2019 says CBN
CBN Governor, Emefiele By Ngozi Onyeakusi-- Nigeria’s external reserves has recorded depreciation to the tune of $ from $ as of the beginning of 2019 to $ as of the…