Archives for March 6, 2021
NSE: LASACO Assurance Joins Top Traded Firms
By Ngozi Onyeakusi—– LASACO Assurance Plc. Friday made the top traded list as it gained seven kobo appreciation at closing of market. LASACO, which opened market for…
Transcorp Launches Aura, an Online Marketplace for Accommodation Experiences
Africa's leading hospitality brand Transcorp Hotels Plc. has announced the launch of Aura, a new digital platform through which people can book accommodation, restaurants, and experiences. The new brand,…
Cornerstone Insurance projects N546.7m profit for Q2 2021
Cornerstone Insurance Plc, has projected a Profit after tax million for the second quarter ending 30 June 2021. The firm is set rake in gross…
Sunu Assurances set to rake in N184.425m profit in Q2 2021
Sunu Assurances Nigeria Plc has released its earnings forecast for the second quarter 2021 with gross written premium projected at billion representing of the full year budget,…
FirstBank launches First Global Transfer to ease cross-border payments
Adesola Adeduntan By Ngozi Onyeakusi------First Bank of Nigeria Ltd has unveiled First Global Transfer (FGT) to promote international transfer of funds across its subsidiaries in sub-Saharan…
Cleaner Sentenced to 14 months jail term for stealing 32-inch TV, decoders
A Grade I Area Court, Mpape, Abuja, on Friday sentenced a cleaner, Mgbe Collins to 14 months imprisonment for stealing two 32-Inch Plasma TVs and decoders worth…
Trader bags 6 months jail term for stealing sewing machine
A Magistrates’ Court in Ota, Ogun, on Friday sentenced a 22-year-old trader, Tunde Akeem, to six months imprisonment for stealing a sewing machine. The police charged Akeem…
Osinbajo, Anyim, Obi, Muhammed-Bande, Falana, others discuss Patriotism, Security, Governance, National Development
Nigerian Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, will lead an array of eminent personalities to discuss Patriotism, Security, Governance and National…
Afrexim, AfCFTA briefs Ghana president on progress of Pan-African Payments and Settlements System
The President of African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) Prof. Benedict Oramah and the Secretary-General of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), Mr. Wamkele Mene called on His…
CBN empowers 3.8m farmers through Anchor Borrowers’ Programme
By Ngozi Onyeakusi-----The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Friday disclosed that million farmers have so far benefited from its Anchor Borrowers’ Programme (ABP). This was disclosed…
