Nigeria’s Bola Adesola appointed Vice-Chair of UN Board
United Nations (UN) Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, has appointed Nigeria’s Ms Bola Adesola, Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of Standard Chartered Bank Nigeria, to serve as...
View ArticleCBN Boosts Retail SMIS with $396.18m
April 20, 2018/CBN In its relentless move to guarantee liquidity in the foreign exchange market, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has intervened in the Retail Secondary Market Intervention Sales...
View ArticleMulti-million Naira Funplex Event Centre set for commissioning
April 20, 2018/CFO & Associates There are a thousand and one event centres but not all are built with class, Allied Thrust And Systems Nigeria Limited in its unique way of raising the bar is poised...
View Article2017 Accounts: NAICOM Withholds Approval for 14 Insurance Companies
BY NKECHI NAECHE—-The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) on Saturday said as at 19th of April, 2018 it has approved the 2017 accounts of 18 insurance companies, leaving out about 14 others that...
View ArticleWe Are Committed To Deepening Capital Market-SEC *Extends Forbearance For...
BY GABRIAL ESEZOBOR—-Newly appointed Director General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Ms Mary Uduk, at the weekend re-assured investing public and operators that the commission is...
View ArticlePHOTO NEWS: KEMI ADEOSUN WITH EMIR LAMIDO SANUSI AT THE ONGOING IMF-WORLD...
L-R: Permanent Secretary in the Federal Ministry of Finance, Dr. Mahmoud Isa-Dutse; Honourable Minister for Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun; Emir of Kano, HRH Alhaji Sanusi Lamido Sanusi and the Managing...
View ArticlePHOTO NEWS: CBN GOV EMEFIELE AND FIN MINISTER, ADEOSUN AT THE IMFC FAMILY PHOTO
The Governor Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Mr. Godwin Emefiele and the Hon. Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun among other World Central Bank Governors and Finance Ministers at the IMFC Family photo...
View ArticleFashola in London, says ‘Buhari’s commitment to infrastructure development...
REMARKS BY H.E, BABATUNDE RAJI FASHOLA, SAN AT THE LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS PUBLIC LECTURE ON THE THEME, ‘TRANSFORMING NIGERIA’S URBAN AGENDA’ AT THE LSE’S HONG KONG THEATRE, LONDON I would like to...
View ArticleWorld Bank Group Shareholders Endorse Transformative Capital Package
(WASHINGTON)The World Bank Group’s shareholders today endorsed an ambitious package of measures that include a $13 billion paid-in capital increase, a series of internal reforms, and a set of policy...
View ArticlePDP To Buhari: Your CHOGM Trip, a Colossal Waste
President Muhammadu Buhari’s attendance of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in United Kingdom, which came at huge cost to the nation, was a colossal waste. Nigerians are not...
View ArticlePDP Blames Buhari for Ministers’ Absence at US Investors’ Meeting
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) challenges President Muhammadu Buhari to give account of his ministers and other government officials who abandoned their scheduled meeting with investors in the...
View Article$322m Abacha Funds Earmark For Social Safety Nets-Says Adeosun *As External...
Honourable Minister of Finance and Leader of Nigerian Delegation to the 2018 IMF-World Bank Spring Meeting, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun with the Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele,...
View ArticleNigeria will Sustain Positive Growth Outlook – Adeosun, Emefiele
Honourable Minister of Finance and Leader of Nigerian Delegation to the 2018 IMF-World Bank Spring Meeting, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun with the Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele,...
View ArticleWe Did Not Shun Foreign Investors, Say Adeosun, Emefiele
Honourable Minister of Finance and Leader of Nigerian Delegation to the 2018 IMF-World Bank Spring Meeting, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun and the Central Bank of Nigeria Governor, Mr. Godwin Emefiele; had with the...
View ArticleMINISTERS DIDN’T SHUN US-NIGERIA INVESTMENT FORUM – FG
The Federal Government has denied media reports that Ministers who were invited to the US-Nigeria Investment Summit in Washington, DC, on 19 April 2018 shunned the forum. In a statement issued in...
View ArticleStop Working For APC, Release Findings on Underage Voters’, PDP Tells INEC
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) charges the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to stop covering the atrocities of the All Progressives Congress (APC) by making public its findings on...
View ArticleOTC, United Against Human Trafficking Continue Partnership
Committed to raising awareness of human trafficking, the Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) and United Against Human Trafficking (UAHT) are continuing their four-year partnership. As such, UAHT has...
View ArticleNigeria tops remittances to Sub-Saharan Africa with $22bn- World Bank
The World Bank, yesterday, said that Nigerians living abroad (Diaspora) sent home $22 billion in 2017, the highest in the Sub-Saharan region, and the fifth highest in the world. This represents 10...
View ArticleUBA Plc: Positive Q1-2018 performance in line with Tier I peers, buoyed by...
April 24, 2018/Cordros Report United Bank for Africa plc released results for Q1 2018, showing growth in Gross earnings (+17.89%), PBT (+4.26% y/y), and PAT (+6.20%), from the previous year, to...
View ArticleUBA Celebrates Africa, Honors Staff at 2018 CEO Awards
L-R: Chairman, Forte Oil Plc, Mr Femi Otedola; Chairman, UBA Plc, Mr. Tony Elumelu; and President, Dangote Industries, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, at the 2018 UBA CEO Awards where deserving staff of the Bank...
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