SEC charges business owners on corporate governance compliance
Acting Director General, Ms. Mary Uduk The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Nigeria has restated the need for business owners in the country to embrace corporate governance as a desirable...
View ArticleNigeria’s manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index drops to 49.2 in May
The manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) for Nigeria, which takes the temperature of the sector declined from 51.0 to 49.2 in May, its lowest since January last year, according to a report...
View ArticleNigeria’s export grows by 59.9%
The Federal Government said the country’s total export has appreciated by 59.9 per cent between 2016 and 2017 following the implementation of the Economic Recovery and Growth Plan (ERGP). The Minister...
View ArticleFG Tax Revenue Appreciate By 51% In 2017
BY AMOBI JEWEL—-The NIgeria government on Friday said the country’s tax revenue grew by 51 per cent in 2017. Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo disclosed this at the FT Nigeria Summit on “Dispelling...
View ArticleAlleged N2.6bn fraud: Appeal court discharges Akpobolokemi, ex-NIMASA DG
The former Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Patrick Akpobolokemi, who was charged with alleged N2.6 billion fraud has been discharged and acquitted...
View ArticleNigeria remains top of mind on African continent for investors – NSE boss
Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE), Mr Oscar Onyema has shed more light on the collaboration of with the London Stock Exchange (LSE), saying it is deliberate, strategic and...
View Article$5.2m medical warehouse facility inaugurated by U.S. in Lagos
As part of efforts to enhance healthcare delivery in Lagos, the United States (U.S.) Agency for International Development (USAID) has inaugurated a 5.2 million dollars medical storage facility in the...
View ArticlePhoto News: Faces at the launching of insurance industry rebranding project
L-R: Chairman Sub Committee on Publicity and Communication, Insuers Committee, Hassan Oye- Odukale; Assistant Director/Head, Corporate Affairs NAICOM, Rasaaq Salami; Vice Chairman Sub Committee...
View ArticleNLNG hosts ambassadors of Netherlands, Spain, to sustain reliable global...
Nigeria LNG Limited is taking major steps at sustaining its reputation as a safe reliable and secure supplier of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) and Natural Gas Liquids (Condensate and LPG) worldwide....
View ArticleLagos Pays another batch of Retirees N859m
Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode BY OUR REPORTER—-The Governor of Lagos State, His Excellency, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode has released the sum of N859, 059m to pay accrued pension rights to 158 Public Service...
View ArticleGov. Emmanuel commission’s Anchor Insurance House in Uyo
Gov. Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom State (m) cutting the tape to commission Anchor Insurance Company Limited’s building in Uyo on Wednesday. He is assisted from the left by Elder Imoh Oko, Chairman of Uyo...
View ArticleDon’t panic over bearish trend in equities market-Fashola tells investors
Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, on Friday, urged investors not to panic over the negative trend being experienced in the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE). Speaking at the...
View ArticleAccess Bank, Stanbic IBTC, Zenith Bank Accounts For N70.2billion In Four Days...
BY NKECHI NAECHE——- Trading in the shares of Stanbic IBTC Holdings Plc, Access Bank Plc and Zenith Bank International Plc (measured by volume) accounted for 1.626 billion shares worth N70.285 billion...
View ArticleCBN boosts Forex market with $331.41m
In continuation of its push to guarantee foreign exchange liquidity, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Friday sold a total of $331.41million to players in different sectors in the Retail Secondary...
View ArticleEcobank signs PPP arrangement with Kwara on land administration
PRESS RELEASE––Ecobank has entered into a strategic partnership with the Kwara State Government and South Gate Technologies on land administration. This entails the computerization of the end to end...
View ArticleAker Energy assumes full control of Hess Ghana’s assets
New operators of the Deepwater Tano Cape Three Points block (DWT/CTP), Aker Energy Ghana, are to submit a plan of development (PoD) on the block to the government in the second half of this year...
View ArticleGlobal Energy Advisory 1st June 2018
The controversial Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project just got delayed for an indefinite period after the federal Canadian government announced it would buy it from Kinder Morgan for $3.5 billion...
View ArticleGTBank – Lagos State Principals Cup Season 9 Enters Group Stage
L-R Utham Ola Okunnu, Head Sports Competition, Lagos State Sports Commission, Jimmy Sogbesan, COO, Media Vision Ltd, Oyinade Adegite, Head of Communications & External Affairs, GTBank and Mrs Babs...
View ArticleN300Million Insurance Rebranding Project Target Standardization Of Insurance...
L-R: Chairman Sub Committee on Publicity and Communication, Insuers Committee, Hassan Oye- Odukale; Deputy Director/Head, Corporate Affairs NAICOM, Rasaaq Salami; Vice Chairman Sub Committee Publicity,...
View ArticleWe will sanction owners of broken down waste compactors – Lagos GovtL
The Lagos State Government says it is prepared to sanction owners of broken down waste compactors, which usually cause delay at dumpsites. The state Commissioner for the Environment, Mr Babatunde...
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