Archives for October, 2022 - Page 4
BREAKING: CBN Redesigns Naira Notes, New currencies Begin Dec. 15, 2022, Existing Currencies Cease Jan. 31, 2023
Emefiele By Ngozi Onyeakusi----The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has obtained the approval of President Muhammadu Buhari to redesign, produce, and circulate new series of banknotes at N100, N200, N500,…
TIA Awards, Danbatta Commits To Enhancing Digital Economy
By Ngozi Onyeakusi---As Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) recently won double awards at the 2022 Tech Innovation Awards (TIA), the telecom regulator has promised to ensure it brings full benefits of…
Terror threat: US evacuates non-emergency staff in Nigeria
The United States (US) yesterday authorized the airlift of “non-emergency” employees and their family members in Nigeria. The US state department announced the approval in an update on its Nigeria…
FG earmarks $7bn for poverty reduction
The Federal Government says it has earmarked about $7 billion within the last seven years in its efforts to pull 100 million Nigerians out of poverty through its National Social…
Fuel scarcity grounds Lagos, Ogun, Abuja, commuters stranded
Petrol scarcity hit different parts of Nigeria on Tuesday, forcing motorists to spend hours at filling stations while battling to get the product. Black marketers had a field day, selling…
FIRS COMMENCES DIRECT COLLECTION OF TAXES FROM ONLINE GAMING OPERATORS
By Ngozi Onyeakusi---The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has commenced the deduction of taxes at transaction points from Online Gaming Transactions using the Sentinal National Payment Gateway and Electronic Solution.…
Heirs Insurance, Heirs Life Generate N14.8bn GWP In 2022 Q3, Post N1.550bn PBT
L-R : Executive Director Technical, Heirs Life, Mr Wasiu Amao; Managing Director, Heirs Insurance, Dr. Adaobi Nwakuche; Managing Director, Heirs Life Limited, Mr. Niyi Onifade and Executive Director Technical, Heirs…
ACCESS CORPORATION TO ACQUIRE INDIRECT EQUITY IN SIGMA PENSIONS
By Ngozi Onyeakusi--- Access Holdings Plc, trading as Access Corporation has announced that the National Pension Commission (PenCom) and the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) have granted…
Great Taste, Great Feeling: Win Exciting Prizes this World Pasta Day with Golden Penny Foods
By Ngozi Onyeakusi---Golden Penny Pasta, Nigeria’s favorite and most versatile pasta brand, made from the highest quality Durum wheat and enriched with many nutritional benefits including dietary fibre, energy, protein,…
Nigeria’s External Debt Rises To $40bn
Nigeria’s total external debt has risen from $ on June 30, 2015, to $ as at June 30, 2022, The PUNCH has learnt. This shows that there has been an…