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CBN appoints Umar as new Director of Currency Operations
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced the deployment of Ahmed Bello Umar as the…
External reserves decline by 10.65% in nine months
Data obtained from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) reveal that the country’s external reserves dropped…
NSE Highlights Importance of the Capital Market in Achieving SDGs
The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) has highlighted the critical role of the capital market in delivering…
Banks recorded N42.76tn e-transactions in Q3- NBS
A total volume of 800.2 million transactions valued at N42.76tn were recorded in the third quarter…
Farmers worried over withholding of insurance premium by banks
Matthew Otoijagha Farmers in the country have expressed concern over the withholding of insurance premiums by…
Pension assets now N9.58tn, about 90m workers in focus -PenCom
Matthew Otoijagha The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has put the total stock of pension assets as…
NSC boss laments absence of single window at seaports
Matthew Otoijagha The Executive Secretary, Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), Hassan Bello, has decried the absence of…
NIMASA queried over $198m Maritime Security Contract
Matthew Otoijagha The Senate has raised the alarm over a contract by the Nigerian Maritime Administration…
Fashola Wants additional N255.6bn for road repairs
The Federal Government is currently constructing and rehabilitating 524 highways and bridges across the country, the…
Oil price volatility threatening Nigerian content development — NNPC
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, yesterday, expressed concern that the persisting volatility in the price…
Nigeria, other African countries ranked low in Good Shipping Environment -UN
Despite Federal Government’s efforts in the fight against maritime environmental degradation and hazards, Nigeria is ranked…
Banks’ non-performing loans fall by N1.14tn
Between the third quarter of 2018 and the third quarter of this year, the Non-Performing Loan…
World Bank warns FG on Reforms not to further slide into extreme poverty
The World Bank has said the number of Nigerians living in extreme poverty may increase by…
NAICOM urges brokers to expand across Nigeria
The National Insurance Commission has urged insurance brokers to establish their presence in all the nooks…
World Aids Day: Julius Berger’s MD, Engr. Dr. Lars Richter Gets Global Best Practice Award
The Nigerian Business Coalition Against Aids, NiBUCAA weekend presented the Managing Director of Julius Berger Nigeria…
FG offers fresh savings bonds to investors
The Federal Government on Monday offered a two-year and three-year savings bonds for subscription. The Debt…