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Why state govs should be denied Pension fund loan bid
By Lanre Laoshe & Sina Kawonise AT the 22nd teleconference meeting of Nigerian Governors Forum, the 36 states governors took a decision to borrow N2 trillion out of the total…
PTAD Receives £26.5 Million Pounds Sterling Repatriated Pension funds from Crown Agents Investment
By Ngozi Onyeakusi--- The Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD) has received the sum of £26,505, (Twenty Six Million, Five Hundred and Five thousand, Eight hundred and Sixty-two Pounds, Ninety-Seven Pence)…
Passengers stranded in bush as Abuja-Kaduna train breaks down
Amaechi Passengers travelling from Kaduna to Abuja on the Nigerian Railway Corporation’s train service on Monday were left stranded in Dutse, Kaduna, after the train conveying them broke down due…
Osinbajo Lauds MSME operators for hard work, innovation
Acting President, Yemi Osibanjo The vice president, Prof Yemi Osinbajo, has expressed satisfaction with the resilience and innovation of young Nigerians across different sectors of the economy. Speaking yesterday at…
Eminent Nigerians warn World Bank, IMF, EU, others against granting loans to Nigeria
Prominent statesmen and leaders of thought yesterday warned the international community against lending the Nigerian Government loans, stating that Nigeria is now a country with questionable sovereignty. The Nigerians, numbering…
NGX Rebrands Market Indices
Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) has announced the rebranding of all its existing indices by changing the prefix from NSE to NGX. The transition, which is effective Monday, 28 June 2021,…
NDIC COMMENCES PAYMENT OF LIQUIDATION DIVIDENDS TO DEPOSITORS, OTHER STAKEHOLDERS IN 14 CLOSED BANKS
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has announced plans to commence payment of liquidation dividends to uninsured depositors, creditors and shareholders of additional 14 banks in-liquidation. In a release by…
Faces At Estate Soveyors And Valuers Conference
L-R: Vitus Anaesoronye, MD, Ama & Co Estate Soveyors and Valuers: Mrs Chukwunyere and Husband, Chidi Chukwunyere, estate soveyors and valuers at the recently concluded Estate Soveyors and Valuers conference…
Re/insurers should reorient their thinking to become even more data led: Swiss Re’s Ian Haycock
Luke Gallin --- With advancements in technology enabling carriers to leverage data in a more meaningful way, the insurance and reinsurance industry has an opportunity to refocus its thinking, derive…
Alleged Defilement: Court grants Baba Ijesha N2 million bail
Baba Ijesha A Lagos State High Court in Ikeja on Thursday granted James Olanrewaju Omiyinka, popularly known as Baba Ijesha, bail. The judge, Oluwatoyin Taiwo, granted the Baba Ijesha bail…