Rwanda urges Ghana to ban food import from South Africa
The Listeriosis disease can be transmitted through the consumption of animal products as well The Republic of Rwanda is warning Ghana to ban the importation of some food products from South Africa to...
View ArticleTin Can Customs generates N287.6billion in 2017
Between January and December, 2017, the Tin Can Island Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) collected N287.6 billion, indicating 92.71 per cent of its revenue target of N310.2 billion. A...
View ArticleBPE: Comatose state of Nigerdock worrisome, negates essence of privatization
Director General of the Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE), Mr. Alex A. Okoh has assured the Board and management of the Nigerdock Nigeria Plc that the Bureau is committed to the full realization of...
View ArticleFBNInsurance clinches global Award
L-R: Paul Richardson of World Finance; Adenrele Kehinde, Chairman and Val Ojumah, Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, both of FBNInsurance, at the presentation of the Award as the Best Life...
View ArticlePremium Pension appoints new Executive and non Executive Directors
Mr. Kabir Ahmed Tijjani In a strategic performance-driven reward system aimed at achieving immense potentials within the pension industry, the Board of Premium Pension Limited on Friday announced the...
View ArticleNCRIB forges Collaborative Relationship with LCCI, NGBA
The Nigerian Council of Registered Insurance Brokers has commenced discussions with the leadership of Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) and Nigerian-German Business Association (NGBA) on...
View ArticleUBA Board to Meet January 29 on 2017 Final Dividend Declaration
The Board of Directors of UBA PIc is scheduled to meet in Lagos at 10:00AM on Monday, January 29, 2018 to consider the Financial Statements for the year ended December 31, 2017 and proposal for...
View ArticleTotal Active Voice Subscriptions Down 8.73% in Q3’17-NBS
– Total Active Voice Subscriptions and Total Active Internet Subscriptions in 2017 Q3 were recorded 139,907,213 and 93,263,436 respectively. – Total Active Voice Subscriptions fell by 8.73% from 2016...
View ArticlePolice Continues to detain Tim Elombah illegally
Tim Elombah, Editor, Elombah.com January 12, 2018/Elombah.com The Nigerian Police Force has continued to detain Tim Elombah despite requests by both international and local civil organisations for...
View ArticleGhana: December inflation hits 11.8%
Inflation rate for December 2017 increased slightly to 11.8 per cent, up from the 11.7 per cent recorded in November in the same year, acting Government Statistician, Baah Wadieh announced Wednesday....
View ArticleGhana: Uber given one month ultimatum to brand vehicles as taxis
The Transport Ministry demands that all Uber operators brand their vehicles in accepted taxi colours The Transport Ministry has given operators of Uber a one month ultimatum to brand the vehicles as...
View ArticleBreaking: NAICOM releases rates for all classes of compulsory insurance
* Pegs Third Party Motor Insurance from N5,000 BY NKECHI NAECHE—-National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) on Monday released new premium rates for all classes of compulsory insurance in the...
View ArticleFinally, NAICOM releases revised micro insurance guidelines to operators
Mohammed Kari, NAICOM Boss *Set capital base at N600m, N100m and N40m respectively BY NKECHI NAECHE—-In a bid to improve financial inclusion in Nigeria, particularly to the underserved and...
View ArticleLAGOS ARRESTS 30 CART PUSHERS FOR DUMPING REFUSE ON ROAD MEDIANS
Cart pushers arrested by the Lagos State Task Force on Environmental and Other Special Offences (Enforcement Unit), led by its Chairman, SP Olayinka Egbeyemi on Monday, January 15, 2018. …Vows To...
View ArticleNSE PROMOTES Ms. TINUADE AWE AS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, REGULATION
The Nigerian Stock Exchange (“Exchange” or “NSE”) announced today the promotion of Ms Tinuade Awe to Executive Director, Regulation with effect from 1 January, 2018. Her appointment has received...
View ArticleCBN Injects $210m into Forex Market
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has injected another sum of $210million into the inter-bank Foreign Exchange Market, to meet customers’ requests in various segments of the market. Figures obtained...
View ArticleRed Cross, Tony Elumelu Foundation Partner to Empower 200 Nigerian Entrepreneurs
L-R: Founder, The Tony Elumelu Foundation and Chairman, Heirs Holdings, Tony O. Elumelu with the Deputy Regional Director for International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) Africa, Patrick Youssef...
View ArticleNigeria Cancels Dangote’s Concession Deal Over Millions in Unpaid Debt
Power, Works and Housing Minister, Babatunde Fashola, in a letter to President Muhammadu Buhari, has disclosed the termination of the concession contracts for the management of Fiber Optic Network of...
View ArticleFayemi faults 10-year ban
The Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has challenged the 10-year ban slammed on him from holding political office by an Ekiti State Government White Paper. Fayemi, in a...
View ArticleFG PAYS N11 Billion to YouWiN! AWARDEES
The Federal Government has disbursed the total sum of N10, 995, 391, 260 billion to the beneficiaries of the third edition of the YouWiN! programme from 2015 to date, out of which N8, 396, 905,038...
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