Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has set state-by-state target for the 21 commercial banks and 942…
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Jigawa empowers 220 SMEs
Jigawa State Government in an effort to enhancing the economic status of the under-privileged people in…
CBN orders Microfinance banks to freeze accounts with no BVN
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has instructed microfinance banks and other financial institutions to place…
Law Union and Rock Insurance appoints Kunle Aluko as Non-Executive Director
Wole Olajide The management of Law Union and Rock Insurance has notified the Nigerian Stock Exchange…
Cornerstone Insurance announces closed period
Wole Olajide Cornerstone Insurance has announced temporary withdrawal from trading activities of their stocks from the…
Jigawa to engage 10,000 youths on rice production
Jigawa Government said about 10,000 youths in the state would be engaged in the cultivation of…
Petroleum Summit: Nigeria set to woo investors in oil and gas
The Nigerian International Petroleum Summit (NIPS), an African Petroleum Technology and Investment Conference, is expected to…
Obaseki signs MoU with Chinese firm on Gelegele seaport
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with China Harbour Engineering Company…
Customs to surpass N1tn performance this year-Attah
MATTHEW OTOIJAGHA The Nigeria Customs Service on Monday expressed confidence that it would this year surpass the over…
Seven insurance brokers remitted N148.01m to PFAs in 2017
MATTHEW OTOIJAGHA AIICO Insurance Plc; Risk Analyst Insurance Brokers Limited and five other insurance brokers remitted…
Port users cite security as their uppermost need
Port users have listed port security as their uppermost need in 2018. They spoke in a…
Gridlock eases to anticipated drop in importation – STOAN
The Seaport Terminal Operators Association of Nigeria (STOAN) on Tuesday said it expects the Apapa gridlock…
Yobe govt okays N1bn for payment of gratuities
Yobe Governor, Alhaji Ibrahim Gaidam, has approved N1.1 billion for the payment of gratuities to 631…
Nigeria’s economy needs pension funds-Commissioner
Matthew Otoijagha The Retirement Savings Accounts maintained by millions of workers under the Contributory Pension Scheme…
PenCom to open transfer window to CPS contributors-DG
Matthew Otoijagha The National Pension Commission is working on how to open a transfer window that…
LASG assures property owners in Pen Cinema of prompt compensation
The Lagos State Government has allayed fears of property owners affected by removal of structures for…
CBN to sanction erring financial institutions on payment system rules
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is set to impose N10,000 daily fine on banks and…
FG gives DisCos investment work plan for power
The Federal Government said it will present to electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) with investments work plan…