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Forex: CBN buoys market with $210m
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has made a fresh injection of $210 million into the inter-bank foreign exchange market in its determination to boost supply…
NSE ASI Rebounds By 67 BPs On Banking Stock
By Ngozi Onyeakusi -- Domestic equities market rebounded by amid renewed bargain hunting activity following the positive full year 2018 result released by Zenith Bank yesterday. Also,…
Nigeria’s Population Growing Faster Than Economy
The Nigerian economy is growing slower than the growth rate in its population, the FSDH research has revealed. According to the research…
DSS Quizzes Five INEC Staff Over Poll Postponement
The Department of State Services (DSS) has invited five staff of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for interrogation. It was learnt that the staff were invited…
Plan to attack four polling centres in four Niger Delta states uncovered
Nigerian Army said on Tuesday that it had had uncovered plans by suspected hired thugs to attack polling centres in some unnamed states in the Niger…
INEC Assures 98% Configuration Of Smart Card Reader
The Independent National Commission (INEC) said it has achieved 95 per cent configuration of the Smart Card Readers to be deployed for the Presidential and National Assembly…
SEC Shuts Down Growing Circle Over Regulatory Infractions
By Ngozi Onyeakusi -- The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Tuesday sealed off the premises of a Lagos-based company, Growing Circle International, for allegedly engaging…
IPMAN Ignores Directive To Sell Petrol At N140 pet Litre
By Ngozi Onyeakusi --- The leadership of Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria, IPMAN, has dismissed media report that it had directed its members to sell petrol…
Election postponement: Nigerian Economy Suffers … Loses Over $9 bn
Economists have estimated the possible cost of last Saturday’s election postponement in Nigeria at over $9billion. Nigerians woke up last Saturday to find out that the presidential…
AIICO CELEBRATES VALENTINE AT IDP CAMP, ABUJA
The Internally Displaced Persons in Abuja Camp were not left out in this years’ Valentine’s Day celebration as AIICO Insurance, Abuja office donated items to the IDP…