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Inflation drags seven million Nigerians below poverty line W’Bank
The World Bank has said rising prices pushed about seven million Nigerians below the poverty line in 2020. This was contained in a press statement titled ‘Critical reforms needed to…
CBN may start printing Gambia’s currency, says Emefiele
Emefiele The Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, Mr Godwin Emefiele, has said that the bank is willing to assist the Central Bank of the Gambia to print its legal…
FIRSTBANK’S SPONSORED MOVIE, ‘AYINLA’, PREMIERES TODAY IN LAGOS
First Bank of Nigeria Limited announces its lead sponsorship of the movie titled ‘Ayinla’, which is billed to premiere today, 13 June 2020. The movie is suspense-driven, narrating the life…
Union Bank to reward customers with N55m in ‘Save & Win Palli’ promo
By Ngozi Onyeakusi--- Union Bank has said it will reward new and existing customers with N55m in the ‘Save & Win Palli’ promo. In a statement on Thursday, it said…
FIRS Seeks Partnership with Lawmakers over Tax Matters
Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has taken tax matters to the Nigerian Lawmakers, seeks to address tax evasion by some companies and individuals liable for tax payment. FIRS Director-General, Mohammad…
Nigeria Exceeding Borrowing Threshold For 2021 — Ahmed
Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs Zainab Ahmed Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs. Zainab Ahmed, on Thursday admitted that the federal government is exceeding its…
Ecobank Nigeria Pledges Moves To Support Bankers Institute
Ecobank Nigeria, has pledged to support the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN), the umbrella body of all bank workers in the country. The Managing Director, of the bank…
CBN debunks report on planned nationalisation of Unity Bank
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has denied planning to nationalise Unity Bank Plc as alleged by an online news medium. Reacting to the report, the Acting Director, Corporate Communications…
Nigeria’s Debt Stock Hits N33.1tn In Three Months
By Ngozi Onyeakusi---he Debt Management Office (DMO) has disclosed that Nigeria’s total debt stock has risen by N191bn in the first quarter of this year. The DMIO said the debt…
Africa Fintech Foundry, Access Bank ‘W’ Initiative partner to promote ‘Women in Tech’
Driven by a goal to improve diversity in the technology industry while revolutionising the fintech ecosystem in Africa and beyond, the Africa Fintech Foundry and Access Bank’s ‘W’ Initiative have…
