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Marketers worry as five-month fuel imports hit N6tn
Despite improved domestic refining capacity in Nigeria, major oil marketers have continued to import refined petroleum products, as they imported billion litres of Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) and Automotive Gas…
United Capital Rewards Investors with N2.40K Total Dividend in 2024
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI United Capital Plc (UCAP) has experienced a remarkable seven-year growth trajectory, culminating in an explosive surge in 2024. The company's Profit After Tax (PAT) more than doubled,…
FIRSTBANK HOLDS GROUNDBREAKING CEREMONY FOR NEW STATE-OF-THE-ART ECO-FRIENDLY HEADQUATERS
Olusegun AlebiosuMD/CEO FirstBank FirstBank, the premier bank in West Africa and a leading financial inclusion service provider, today marks a significant milestone with the groundbreaking ceremony for its new…
Rewane, Adedipe, Others To Attend RCCG Economic Summit
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Renowned economists Bismarck Rewane, Dr Abiodun Adedipe and others are billed to attend 2025 Edition of The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Christ the Lord Parish,…
UNDP Concludes “Train the Trainers” Inclusive Insurance Programme in Nigeria
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has successfully concluded its "Train the Trainers" programme, aimed at promoting inclusive insurance practices in Nigeria. The four-month programme, implemented…
CBN Strengthens Regulatory Oversight to Safeguard Nigeria’s Financial System
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI CBN Governor, Olayemi Cardoso The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reaffirmed its commitment to maintaining a transparent and resilient financial system by reinforcing regulatory compliance and…
NGX Group Reports 157.3% Surge in Profit Before Tax to N13.6bn in 2024
...Board Approves Record Dividend for Shareholders Press Release Nigerian Exchange Group Plc (NGX Group) has announced its audited financial results for the year ended 31 December 2024, delivering…
OPENING REMARK BY THE CHAIRMAN OF THE NIGERIAN INSURERS ASSOCIATION (NIA), MR. KUNLE AHMED AT THE 2025 CEOs RETREAT HELD IN LAGOS
Principal Officers Council Members Distinguished CEOs, Industry leaders, Esteemed guests, and other Partners Good afternoon and welcome to the 2025 CEOs Retreat. It is a great honour and privilege to…
Nigeria Don’t Need New States To Develop Communities – Reps Urged
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI The House of Representatives Committee on Constitutional Amendment has been advised to shoot down the proposals for state creation, as they do not solve Nigeria’s problems. The…
SOVEREIGN TRUST INSURANCE SET TO HOST 8TH EDITION OF OPEN GOLF TOURNAMENT IN IBADAN
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI STI MD, Soyinka The stage is set for the 8th edition of the Sovereign Trust Insurance Plc Open Golf Tournament in the ancient city of Ibadan, Oyo…
