Archives for January, 2025 - Page 7
FIRSTBANK REASSURES CUSTOMERS OF GOLD STANDARD SERVICES
FirstBank has assured its esteemed customers of gold standard services. According to the lender, "Our attention has been drawn to recent media reports regarding a commercial transaction between First Bank…
Food security: Govt to recapitalise BoA
To boost food security, the Federal Government is set to recapitalise the Bank of Agriculture before March. Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Abubakar Kyari, said the bank, which…
FCCPC, NCC sign MoU to eliminate regulatory gaps in telecoms industry
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to eliminate regulatory gaps in the telecoms industry. At…
CBN sanctions banks for ATM cash dispensing failures
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI In a clear message of zero tolerance for cash flow disruptions, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has sanctioned Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) for failing to make…
FG to spend N32bn on housing intervention in 2025 budget
The Federal Government has unveiled plans to allocate a substantial N32bn for special housing initiatives in 2025 to address the country’s ongoing housing deficit. This was revealed in the 2025…
NAICOM Partners Malaysia On Takaful insurance
The National Insurance Commission is in collaboration with Malaysia to boost Takaful insurance operations in Nigeria. This came to light when the Commissioner for Insurance/Chief Executive Officer of the…
CBN unveils diaspora-friendly accounts to boost investments
CBN Governor, Olayemi Cardoso The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has unveiled two new financial products aimed at attracting investments from Nigerians living abroad. The Non-Resident Nigerian Ordinary Account (NRNOA)…
NGX weekly: Investors gain N1.137trn as Wema, FBN, Universal lead
Olusegun AlebiosuMD/CEO FirstBank The Nigerian Exchange Ltd. (NGX) All-Share Index and Market Capitalisation appreciated by per cent each, to close the week at 105, and trillion respectively. Theses are against…
GOCOP applauds Gov Okpebholo for appointing Edomaruse, SA, Int’l Development
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI The Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP) has applauded Edo State governor, Mr. Monday Okpebholo for the appointment of Mr. Collins Edomaruse as his Special Adviser, International…
LIRS Sets January 31 Deadline for Annual Tax Returns Filing by Employers
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) has issued a reminder to all employers in Lagos State to fulfill their statutory obligation to file annual tax returns…
