Access Bank declares N0.40k dividend, PBT increase to N90.3b in 2016
Access Bank Plc on Monday has proposed a final dividend of 40 Kobo per share bringing the total dividend for the year to 65 Kobo. The lender disclosed this while its audited results for the full year...
View ArticleSouth Africa’s MTN has limited scope to jack up debt levels – Moody’s
MTN Group has limited room to increase its debt levels, rating agency Moody’s said on Monday, citing lack of dividend flow from Nigeria – its biggest market. “Financial flexibility could be restored...
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Latest News Halima Dangote canvasses for more women integration and … Access Bank’s Dolapo Ogundimu voted most reputable ba … Nestle Nigeria’s profit plunges N15.81bn … Transcorp posts N1.12bn loss in...
View ArticleFMDQ partners Frontclear to conduct feasibility study workshop on central...
A change agent in the Nigerian financial market space, FMDQ OTC Securities Exchange (FMDQ) strives to support the development of the market through its “GOLD” (Global Competitiveness, Operational...
View ArticleCEO of Prudential Life Insurance Ghana appointed to Prudential Leadership Team
Emmanuel Mokobi Aryee, the CEO of Prudential Life Insurance Ghana Emmanuel Mokobi Aryee, the CEO of Prudential Life Insurance Ghana, has been appointed to the Leadership Team of Prudential plc, one of...
View ArticlePhoto News: Tank-you visit of Rotary Club of Omole Golden to the headquarters...
L-R: Festus Izevbizua, Chief Financial Officer, FBNInsurance; Val Ojumah, Managing Director, FBNInsurance; Rotr. Titi Sunmonu, All Star President, Rotary Club of Omole Golden; the incoming president,...
View ArticleDana Air begins flights to Kaduna March 8
Following the imminent closure of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport for Rehabilitation, Dana Air, operator of Imo Air has announced that it will commence flights to Kaduna on March 8, 2017. The...
View ArticleWhy North Is Opposed To Restructuring -Atiku
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has renewed his call for restructuring, saying he understands why many of those calling for restructuring are from the south, while the bulk of the opposition to it...
View ArticleGhana: NIC blames GRA for non-insured imports
Commissioner of Insurance at the NIC Lydia Lariba Bawa The National Insurance Commission (NIC) has appealed to the Ministry of Finance to help remove challenges that hinder insurance companies from...
View ArticleFG to sell N130bn bonds on March 15
Federal Government is planing to raise N130 billion from its third debt sale this year on March 15, the Debt Management Office said on Tuesday. The debt office said it would issue N45 billion in bonds...
View ArticleSIC yet to clear Ivory Finance debt – Adu Sarkodie
Non-bank financial institution, Ivory Finance, has dismissed reports that it has been paid in full, the 91 million cedis owed it by insurance firm SIC. The two have been in a long standing legal and...
View ArticleCBN Orders Immediate Adoption of Examiners’ Recommended Provision and Audit...
Godwin Emefiele, Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Upon the receipt of the Routine Examination from the Central bank of Nigeria (CBN) or the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) by the...
View ArticleAbuja Airport closure: FG unveils measures to ease passengers’ plight
The Federal Government on Monday announced measures to ease the plight of passengers during the six weeks that the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja will be closed for the reconstruction of...
View ArticlePremium rates for most classes are still going downhill — COO, Africa Re
Ken Aghoghovbia REINSURANCE around the globe are considering upward review of rates, is Nigeria left out, particularly, Africa Re? Globally the soft market has been on for over a decade largely driven...
View ArticleInsurance vital, but no magic bullet to fight drought in Africa
More developing countries urgently need insurance to cushion their farmers against weather extremes that can worsen poverty, but it is no magic bullet to ward off the escalating impacts of climate...
View ArticleNAICOM boosts insurance education with donations, grants
National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has donated N10million to the Federal Polytechnic Offa, Kwara State to boost the institution’s ICT Centre and a grant of N5.4m for the purchase of insurance...
View ArticleFG releases economic recovery plan
The Federal Government has released the Economic Recovery and Growth Plan (ERGP) which unveils a road map for Nigeria’s economic recovery, growth and sustainable development. This was according to a...
View ArticleSenate orders Customs to shelve plans on import duty penalty … Customs...
The Senate has directed the authorities of the Nigerian Customs & Excise to halt the plan to punish anyone who fails to pay the necessary duties on their vehicles within a month of bringing same...
View ArticleOnnoghen becomes Chief Justice of Nigeria
Justice Walter Onnoghen of the Supreme Court Today took his oath of office and allegiance as the 17th Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN). The swearing-in ceremony was conducted by Acting President,...
View ArticleNAICOM approves FBN General Insurance, Wapic Life 2016 Finacial accounts
*Says Goldlink Insurance, five others yet to get approval for 2015 accounts The National Insurance Commission ( NAICOM) on Wednesday said it has approved the 2016 financial accounts statements of...
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