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There are indications that the federal government may not get the required cooperation from the governments of United Kingdom, United States of America, Canada and others, where alleged looters of …
Extradition: ‘Why Diezani may not return for trial soon’ Read MoreThe Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai has said that fake news on social media and politicization of security issues by some influential persons in the country are …
Buratai: Fake news, security ‘politics’ demoralizing our troops Read MoreChief Executive Officer (CEO) of MTN, Rob Shuter, has said that despite the challenges the telecommunications firm is facing in Nigeria, it will, next month, apply for a mobile-money licence. …
2019: MTN to commence mobile money in Nigeria Read MoreHeritage Bank Plc has urged the government at all levels and deposit money banks to increase supports in agriculture, as it is the most resilient and important sector of Nigerian …
Heritage Bank wants increased govt, banks’ support for agric sector Read MoreUche Uwaleke, is Nigeria’s first Professor of Capital Market, in this interview with Benjamin Umuteme, the Head of Banking and Finance Department at the Nasarawa State University, Keffi, says the …
Halting the decline in external reserves Read MoreThe Minister of Finance, Mrs Zainab Ahmed, has urged the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) to investigate and prosecute directors that led to the …
Defunct Skye Bank: Finance minister wants CBN, NDIC to prosecute directors Read MoreThe Nigeria Customs Service has tasked operators in the Free Trade Zone (FTZ) to comply with government directives in the clearance procedures and processes in the zones to enhance the …
Customs charges FTZ operators to comply with its processes Read MoreThe Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says availability of credit to the corporate sector increased in third quarter of 2018 and expected to increase in fourth quarter. The CBN said …
Credit to corporate sector increased in Q3 2018 – CBN Read MoreThe Head of Banking and Finance Department of the Nasarawa State University, Prof. Uche Uwalake, has said that except the federal government heed the Central Bank of Nigeria’s warning on …
Take CBN’s warning on economy seriously, expert tells FG Read MoreAspiring entrepreneurs from Nsukka and its environment that benefited from the capacity building programme of the South East Entrepreneurship Development Centre (SEEDC) have extolled the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) …
Aspiring Nsukka entrepreneurs laud CBN, Sterling YIEDP scheme Read MoreManaging Director and Chief Executive Officer of Heritage Bank Plc, Ifie Sekibo has encouraged the budding African entrepreneurs of the Next Titan Housemates to talk to small and medium enterprise …
Sekibo seeks improved collaboration between entrepreneurs, banks’ SME desks Read MoreMember of Coalition of Civil Society Groups, has commended the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on the fiscal policy urging the apex bank to sustain its investment drive in the …
CSOs urge CBN to sustain investment in agriculture, others Read MoreWema Bank Plc has appointed Ademola Adebise, as the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of the Bank following the retirement of Segun Oloketuyi in September 2018. The board also announced the …
Ademola Adebise now MD of Wema Bank Read MoreThe Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said that its recent decision to sanction for banks and MTN is not meant to discourage foreign investors. This is just as it …
Our action not to discourage foreign investors – CBN Read MoreThe National Directorate of Employment is to partner with the National Youths Council of Nigeria to train about 3700 youths in 36 states of the federation and the Federal Capital …
NDE partners NYCN to train 3700 youths Read MoreThe Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Friday fined four banks that breached its capital importation policy N5.87 billion. The apex bank debited the account of Standard Chartered Bank with …
CBN debits 4 banks N5.87bn for MTN deals Read MoreExperts said the request by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) that the MTN Group should refund 8.1 billion dollars illegally repatriated from Nigeria would jeopardise the listing of its …
MTN’s $8.1bn refund may jeopardise NSE listing – Experts Read MoreThe Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in collaboration with North East Commodity Association (NECAS) has commenced the distribution of farming inputs for 2018 wet season to 27,000 farmers in the …
NECAS/CBN commence distribution of farming inputs to farmers Read MoreThe Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Thursday said its attention had been drawn to the activities of fraudsters impersonating some of its principal officers in an attempt to defraud unsuspecting …
CBN deputy governor disowns fake e-mail Read MoreThe Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Godwin Emefiele, has bagged the financial policy strategist of the year award. The CBN governor was given the award at the …
Emefiele bags financial policy strategist award Read MoreNot less than N158. 74 billion has been disbursed by the federal government to electricity distribution companies (DisCos), generation companies (GenCos) and other service providers in the electricity sector, it has …
CBN disburses N158bn to DisCos, others Read MorePresident Muhammadu Buhari yesterday, in Calabar, Cross River state, inaugurated rice seeds and seedling factory built by the Cross River state government. Buhari described the factory as “a reference point …
Buhari inaugurates rice seedling factory in Calabar Read More