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CBN orders banks to publish names and BVN of defaulters

CBN hikes Banks’ Cash Reserves Ratio to 27.5 percent 

Nigeria's apex bank, Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has increased the Cash Reserves Ratio, CRR, of banks from 22.5 per…

Cotton sector: Cotton association partners CBN

The National Cotton Association of Nigeria (NACOTAN), says it will partner with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), to quickens…
Police bust 3 who allegedly stole N136.5m containers at Apapa Ports

NPA to tackle congestion at Lagos Port

Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) on Friday revealed that measures have been put in place to tackle congestion at the Lagos…
Aliko Dangote, promises automatic employment to first class graduates of Kano University of Science and Technology

Dangote Foundation disburses N340m to Katsina women

The Aliko Dangote Foundation has begun the disbursement of N340 million empowerment grants to 34,000 women in Katsina State.

Ajagbawa assumes office as PHED Managing Director

Dr Henry Ajagbawa, a former executive director of Ecobank, has assumed duty as the new Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, MD/CEO,…

Nestlé Nigeria relaunches Golden Morn

Nestlé Nigeria Plc on Wednesday relaunched its Golden Morn brand, a product created and produced in Nigeria by Nigerians with…

Dapo Abiodun dangles bait before investors

As part of efforts to improve the ease of doing business in Ogun State, Governor Dapo Abiodun has assured potential…
Meng Wanzhou

‘Princess of Huawei’ Meng’s US extradition hearing begins in Canada

Meng Wanzhou, the Huawei executive whose arrest in Vancouver badly strained Canada-China relations went to court on Monday to fight…

Photo News: Buhari holds bilateral meetings with World Bank, Ghanaian President

Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari has held a Bilateral meetings with World Bank, Ghanaian President, Nana Akufo-Addo at the UK-Africa Summit…

Busted: EFCC seizes N45m fake notes, arrests syndicate

Operatives of the Abuja Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC have arrested Badamasi Sule and Muhammad…
Power outage

KEDCO loses electricity worth N52 billion

The Managing Director, Kano Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO), Alhaji Jamilu Gwamna, said the company lost energy supplied to it by…

Court urged to wind up Med View Airlines

A Petroleum distribution company Asharami Synergy Plc has filed a winding up petition before Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke of the Federal…
Judges at Federal High Court halts proceedings abruptly following notice of the demise of their colleague, Hon. Justice Fatun Odohi Riman.

Bank MD faces criminal charge for granting loan without security

A criminal charge of reckless granting of loan without adequate security has been filed against the Managing Director of Mortgages…

Nigeria targets first 70 by 2023 in business ranking

The Secretary to Government of the Federation, SGF), Mr Boss Mustapha, has revealed that Nigeria targets to secure a position…

ICEN vows to revoke certificates of non performing members

The President of Institute of Chartered Economists of Nigeria (ICEN), Prof Ejiofor Chinedum has said the institute will begin to…

Buhari says partial border closure strengthens economy, security

President Muhammadu Buhari Saturday in London said that the partial closure of Nigeria’s borders is not meant to punish the…

Libyan state oil firm declares force majeure

Libyan state oil firm NOC has declared force majeure on oil exports from the eastern ports of Brega, Ras Lanuf,…
Ecobank

Ecobank partners NIRSAL, USAID, others on loans to Nigerian farmers

Ecobank Nigeria Ltd is partnering with the Nigeria Incentive-based Risk-Sharing System for Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL), United States Agency for International…

Electricity company begins mass disconnection

The Port Harcourt Electricity Distribution Company (PHED) says it has commenced mass disconnection of defaulting customers in the four states…

Association calls for improved welfare for doctors

The National Association of General Medical and Dental Practitioners (NAGMDP), Kwara branch has called for improved welfare and upgrade of…

Google is now a $1 trillion company

Google has recorded a milestone achievement of $1 trillion, joining the likes of Apple, Microsoft, and Amazon. 

Osun to get specialised agricultural market

Osun State Commissioner for Agriculture and Food Security, Mr Adedayo Adewole has disclosed that the Federal Government plans to build…
Mr Muhammad Nami, chairman of FIRS

Minister inaugurates FIRS board, announces date of new VAT regime

Mrs Zainab Ahmed, the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning said the implementation of the new regime of 7.5…
Google

Google now $1trillion company

The market capitalisation of Google parent Alphabet topped the $1 trillion mark shortly before the close of trading on Thursday,…
Lagos House of Assembly summons of Gov. Sanwo-Olu's aide, commissioner over refusal to bring contracts before the lawmakers for ratification

Lagos Assembly amends Ambode’s obnoxious Property Land Use Charge Law

The Lagos State House of Assembly has passed the Property Land Use Charge Bill into Law.

Standard Bank sponsors Multilateral UK-Africa Investment Summit

Standard Bank, Africa’s largest banking group by assets, is partnering with the UK Government to sponsor the inaugural UK-Africa Investment…

Stanbic IBTC Bank Wins Best Foreign Exchange Provider Award

Stanbic IBTC Bank PLC, a subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC, has emerged the Best Foreign Exchange Provider in Nigeria…

Buhari nominates Kingsley Obiora as CBN deputy governor

President Muhammadu Buhari has sent the name of Dr Kingsley Isitua Obiora to the Senate for confirmation as Deputy Governor…

Rivers to clampdown on petrol stations making illegal N50 surcharge

Rivers State Government has vowed to clamp down on Operators of Point Of Sale, POS, especially at Petrol Stations, who…

Lottery Commission bans operation of unapproved foreign lottery

The National Lottery Regulatory Commission has banned the operation, promotion, sale of tickets, and offer to the public of any…
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