Archives for March 17, 2021
PenCom’s spokesman Peter Aghahowa loses mother
The mother of the National Pension Commission (PenCom) Spokesman, Peter Aghahowa, Mrs. Alice Aghahowa passed on. Late Mrs. Alice Aghahowa passed on to be with the Lord on…
FG clears N6.2bn arrears of 16,210 pensioners
The Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate in charge of the administration of pensions of federal retirees under the Defined Benefits Scheme said it paid arrears to 16,210 pensioners. It…
Customers to pay N6.98 for USSD transaction- CBN, NCC
By Ngozi Onyeakusi ----- In a bid to end controversies surrounding the Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) services in the country, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)…
WTO DG, Okonjo-Iweala Visits CBN
The newly appointed Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO), Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, on Tuesday visited the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Headquarters in Abuja and spoke on…
Women Urged To Advantage Of AfCFTA Opportunities In The Agreement
Top economic experts in the country led by the President of the Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI), Dr. Almujtaba Abubakar has called on women to…
UBA to Support Businesses on Budgeting, Forecasting
As part of its continuous effort to catalyse the growth and sustainability of Small and Medium-Scale businesses in Nigeria and Africa, Pan Africa Financial Institution, United Bank…
Critical parts of AfCFTA are yet to be finalised—LCCI
President Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry LCCI, Mrs. Toki Mabogunje, has said that critical parts of the Africa Continental Free Trade Agreement are yet to be…
Female unicorn Dr Oby Ezekwesili shared personal insights at ACCA Nigeria event to mark International Women’s Day
Former presidential candidate Dr Oby Ezekwesili was the keynote speaker at the Female Unicorns on the Rise webinar organised by ACCA Nigeria to mark International Women’s…
CNN’s Connecting Africa explores pan-Africanrenewable energy projects
In the latest episode of Connecting Africa, CNN International’s Eleni Giokos explores why Africa's investment in renewable energy projects is so important for pan-African business growth. Electrification…
APPLICATIONS TO THE TONY ELUMELU FOUNDATION ENTREPRENEURSHIP PROGRAMME CLOSES MARCH 31
…. open to all African entrepreneurs with business ideas from across all 54 African countries. The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), Africa’s leading philanthropy dedicated to empowering African entrepreneurs,…