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DMO lists N162.56bn Sukuk bond on NSE
By Ngozi Onyeakusi --- The Debt Management Office has disclosed that it listed its third sovereign Sukuk, seven-year per cent AL Ijarah Sovereign Sukuk due 2027, on the…
GTBank posts N238.1bn PBT in 2020
By Ngozi Onyeakusi- ---- Guaranty Trust Bank Plc, on Thursday announced a profit before tax of in its audited financial results for the year ended Dec. 31, 2020…
COVID-19: World Bank approves $200m for Bangladeshi youths
The World Bank has approved a loan of 200 million dollars to the low-income urban youths in Bangladesh who negatively effected by the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and…
Access Bank unveils reward scheme to promote diaspora remittances
MD, Access Bank, Herbert Wigwe Ngozi Onyeakusi--- Access Bank Plc has unveiled a reward scheme for its customers to promote diaspora remittances into the country. The bank’s Executive…
10 million Children Out Of School In Nigeria — Minister
By Ngozi Onyeakusi ----- The Minister of state for Education, Mr Chukuemeka Nwajiuba, has disclosed that Nigeria has more than 10 million out-of-school children, the highest in sub-Saharan…
NLNG names Adimora-Ezigbo as Literature Prize Board Chair as 2021 cycle begins
•NLNG Literature Prize Board Chair, Prof. Adimora-Ezigbo Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) has announced the appointment of Akachi Adimora-Ezeigbo, emeritus professor of English at the University of Lagos, as…
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…
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…