Archives for November 27, 2024
CBN hikes interest rate to 27.50% in fierce inflation fight
CBN Governor, Olayemi Cardoso The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) rose from its 298th meeting in Abuja on Tuesday with a unanimous decision to…
Food prices rose in October NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says prices of beans, eggs, bread, rice, and other food items witnessed significant price increases in October 2024. The NBS said this in its…
Airtel Appoints Dinesh Balsingh as CEO for Nigeria
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Airtel Africa, a leading telecommunications and mobile money services provider with presence in 14 countries across the continent, has announced the appointment of Dinesh Balsingh as the…
NEC Urges States To Patronize NASENI’s Technological Innovations
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI In a move to fast-track Nigeria’s industrialization, the National Economic Council (NEC), has urged state governments to patronize technological innovations developed by the National Agency for Science…
ZENITH BANK SPREADS JOY, FESTIVE CHEER WITH AJOSE ADEOGUN STREET LIGHT-UP
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI In keeping with its acclaimed annual tradition, Zenith Bank once again set the stage for the Yuletide season with the Light-Up of Ajose Adeogun Street and Roundabout,…
IPI Nigeria announces dates, venue for 2024 congress, election
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI The Nigerian Chapter of the International Press Institute (IPI Nigeria) will hold its annual general congress on 11 and 12 December in Abuja, Nigeria's federal capital, the…
Gas Will Drive Development With Minimal Emissions, Says Seplat Energy
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Seplat Energy Plc, foremost indigenous energy company, says the gas resources in Nigeria and other African countries can drive significant developmental gains with minimal impacts on emission.…
Engineer Okunnu, President, ILUSEC ’96 Family Loses Father
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI The President of ILUSEC ’96 family (an arm of Ilupeju Secondary school of Old Students Association), Engr. Kazeem Okunnu has lost his father, Alhaji Yusuf Babatunde Okunnu…
Agama, Kwarianga, Chukwu, other financial experts for CAMCAN 2024 workshop
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI SEC DG Agama The Capital Market Correspondents Association of Nigeria (CAMCAN) has concluded arrangements for its 2024 annual workshop, a pivotal gathering aimed at fostering dialogue…
Access Bank Denys Allegations Of Missing Funds, Unethical Behaviour
Access Bank Plc has distanced itself from allegation levelled against it on social the media about missing funds and unethical behaviour. According to the bank, "Our attention has been drawn…