Restructuring: Kolade, Ezeife, Others Say Nigeria Must Explore New Ways
SOME elder statesmen from the southern part of the country have backed calls for the restructuring of the country and called on Nigerians to unite and find new ways to overcome the challenges...
View ArticleAfDB calls on credit providers to increase lending to meet demand by African...
THE African Development Bank (AfDB) has called on financial markets to increase affordable loans and provide more diverse and innovative financing instruments to Africa’s micro, small and medium...
View ArticleFamily Fortune Promo: Access Bank Randomly Surprise 60 Families
By Gabriel Esezobor Africa’s top lender Access Bank PLC, on Wednesday delighted 60 families who were the second set to take part in the ongoing Family Fortune Promo. These gifts include Movie...
View ArticleFayose: Buhari on life support since June 6, insists ‘Aisha not allowed by...
Today, it makes 53 days since our President; Muhammadu Buhari left Nigeria to attend to his health challenges abroad. No official information as to his whereabouts and his state of health. Like every...
View ArticleInsurance industry’s total premium hits N380billion in 2016 * 65,000 marine...
L-R: Deputy Chairman, Nigeria Insurers Association (NIA), Ms Yetunde Ilori; Chairman NIA, Mr Eddie Efekoha; and Ag Director General NIA, Mrs Lawumi Idowu at the 46th Annual General meeting of NIA held...
View ArticlePhoto News: Faces at the official launch of Anchor LoEIS
L-R: Head, Anchor LoEIS, Mr Kehinde Olanyi; Mr Femi Lawson; Managing Director/ CEO Anchor Zinsurance Company Limited, Mr Ademayowa Adeduro; GM, Business Development/ Marketing Anchor Insurance Limited...
View ArticleNigerian Breweries Deepens Partnership with Local Entrepreneurs on Backward...
Nigerian Breweries Plc, the foremost brewer in the country, has deepened its partnership with local entrepreneurs and farmers to harness huge value chain from its backward integration policy. Mr....
View ArticleDigital Banking Holds The Key To Financial Inclusion In Nigeria —-Segun Agbaje
Segun Agbaje, Managing Director and CEO of Guaranty Trust Bank (GTBank) Nigeria’s economy may be in a difficult period, but with digitalisation at the core of the national banking strategy,...
View ArticleNigeria’s first Diaspora Bond starts trading on London Stock Exchange today
L–R: Bukar Kyari, Managing Director, Central Securities Clearing System (CSCS) Plc; Haruna Jalo-Waziri, Executive Director, Capital Markets Division, The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE); Oscar N. Onyema,...
View ArticleANCHOR INSURANCE LAUNCHES ANCHOR LoEIS PRODUCT
L-R: Mr. Mayowa Adeduro, Managing Director, Anchor Insurance Company Limited; Dr. Elijah Akpan, Chairman, Board of Directors, Anchor Insurance, Chief Dr. Mrs. Nike Akande, CON, Chairperson of the...
View ArticlePremium Income Of Insurance Industry Will Hit N500bn This Year–Adeduro, Says...
Mr. Mayowa Adeduro, MD/CEO Anchor Insurance Limited Mr. Mayowa Adeduro is the Managing Director/CEO of Anchor Insurance Company Limited. In this interview with NKECHI NAECHE, he spoke on the...
View ArticleAfrexim Signs $1bn Loans With Dangote Group
The African Export Import (AFREXIM) Bank has signed a $1billion memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Dangote Group of Companies at the 24th Annual General Meeting of the bank holding in...
View ArticleElumelu commend Afreximbank
*Urges other DFIs to support African businesses At the 24th Annual General Meeting of the African Export-Import Bank (Afrexim), held in Rwanda, Tony O. Elumelu, CON, Chairman of Heirs Holdings and...
View ArticleAgusto to Upgrades Access Bank’s Rating to Aa-
Foremost Nigerian rating agency, Agusto & Co. has raised Access Bank Plc’s rating from “A+” to “Aa-”, with stable outlook, in its recent rating review of the bank. The upgrade reflected Access...
View ArticleStakeholders validate Abidjan-Lagos Highway Corridor trade facilitation needs...
To boost trade, investments, growth and overall development, stakeholders have called for the creation of exclusive economic zones/hubs along the Abidjan–Lagos Highway Corridor. The Corridor...
View ArticleSEPLAT Announces Closed Period on Share Dealings for Whole Company
Pursuant to Clause 17.2 of the Amendments to the Listings Rules (the “Rules”) of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (the “Exchange”), please be notified that Seplat Petroleum Development Company Plc...
View ArticleSEPLAT Extends Revolving Credit Facility by One Year, Reduces Debt by $365...
Seplat Petroleum Development Company Plc (“Seplat” or the “Company”), a leading Nigerian indigenous oil and gas company listed on both the Nigeria Stock Exchange and London Stock Exchange, today...
View ArticleYetunde Ilori To Retire July 17 * As Kunle Ahmad Becomes New CEO
By Nkechi Naeche—-Mrs. Yetunde Ilori will from July 17, 2017 step down as the Chief Executive Officer of Axa Mansard Insurance Plc. This is contained in a notice signed by the Company Secretary,...
View ArticleCPS: Lagos State Settles N684m to 218 retirees* Wins Best Public sector...
Press Release—–The state government has released the sum of N684 million to pay accrued pension rights to 218 retirees from the Mainstream Civil Service, Local Governments, and State Universal Basic...
View ArticleNiger Insurance Report 53% Drop In GPI 2016* As Pretax Profit Decline By 86.5%
By Nkechi Naeche—Underwriting giant, Niger Insurance Plc on Monday announced a drop of 53 percent in its gross premium income for the period ended December 31, 2016. The insurer in a notice to...
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