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By Aduragbemi Omiyale About 40,000 investors, through various digital channels, subscribed to the N110.94 billion public offer of FCMB Group...

NASD OTC Exchange Extends Bullish Rise With 13.7% Growth in Week 36

By Adedapo Adesanya For yet another week, the NASD Over-the-Counter (OTC) Securities Exchange extended its bullish performance as it gained...

Nigerian Breweries Offers 11 New Shares for Every 5 in N599bn Rights Issue

by Dipo Olowookere

By Dipo Olowookere Shareholders of Nigerian Breweries Plc have been an opportunity to increase their equities in the company through...

Nigeria Records N.247trn Company Income Tax, N1.56trn VAT in Q2 2024

By Adedapo Adesanya Nigeria’s Company Income Tax (CIT) surged by 150.83 per cent to N2.47 trillion in the second quarter...

SEC Warns Crypto Operators Against Sharp Practices

By Adedapo Adesanya The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has warned individuals and business entities engaging in activities contrary to...

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EFCC Arraigns Fake NNPC Director Over N100m Fraud

By Adedapo Adesanya The Kaduna Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC) has arraigned one Mr Ibrahim...

By James Ezema The establishment of the National Commission Against the Proliferation of Arms, Light Weapons, and Ammunition (NATCOM) in...

We are in an Environment of Opportunity

08/09/2024

By Kingsley Omose Fate is dealing President Tinubu the privilege to complete the deregulation process in the downstream petroleum sector....

Content Piracy is a Real Threat to Africa’s Creative Economy

06/09/2024

The adverse effect of intellectual property theft was on the front burner at the 2024 edition of MIP Africa, held...

Dangote Refinery: A Timely Win for Industrialisation

05/09/2024

By Abiodun Alade Nigeria, rich in resources and with a burgeoning young population, remains paradoxically stagnant due to its over-reliance...

Save Yourself from this Body of Death, Nigeria!

04/09/2024

By Kingsley Omose Wretched man that I am! Who will set me free from the body of this death? Romans...

Sterling Bank Customers Lament Trapped Funds Amid Migration to New Platform

By Adedapo Adesanya Some customers of Sterling Bank Limited still find it difficult to access their trapped funds as the...

Explainer: Why OPay, PalmPay Others Now Charge N50 on N10,000 Deposits

08/09/2024

By Adedapo Adesanya Over the weekend, payment service bank users including OPay and PalmPay among others told their customers that...

OPay to Charge Customers N50 for Electronic Transfer

By Adedapo Adesanya Payment service bank, OPay, has announced a new charge on electronic transfers into personal and business accounts...

Euromoney Names GTBank Nigeria’s Best Bank for Corporate Social Responsibility

By Aduragbemi Omiyale The banking subsidiary of Guaranty Trust Holding Company (GTCO) Plc, Guaranty Trust Bank (GTBank), has emerged as...

Nigeria’s Letter of Credit Payments Drop 57% to $391.9m in Seven Months

By Adedapo Adesanya Nigeria’s Letter of Credit payments dropped by 57 per cent to $391.9 million in the first seven...

Zenith Bank Offers Shareholders Highest Half year Dividend Pay-out of N1

By Dipo Olowookere Shareholders of Zenith Bank Plc will receive the highest half-year dividend pay-out of N1 per share in...

Access Holdings Bethesda Child Support Agency

Access Holdings Donates Buses to Bethesda Child Support Agency

30/08/2024

By Modupe Gbadeyanka Two coaster buses have been handed over to the Bethesda Child Support Agency by Access Holdings Plc...

Ecobank Nigeria Introduces Oja Oge Pop-up Marketplace for SMEs

22/08/2024

By Modupe Gbadeyanka A pop-up marketplace designed for entrepreneurs in the Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) known as Oja Oge...

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Oduntan Pledges Renewed Focus on Industry Challenges as FIPAN President

Ayoola Oduntan Amo Farm Sieberer Hatchery FIPAN

By Modupe Gbadeyanka Mr Ayoola Oduntan has been elected as the president of the Feed Industry Practitioners Association of Nigeria...

Ajuri Ngelale Quits Role as Tinubu’s Media Aide

By Modupe Gbadeyanka Mr Ajuri Ngelale has exited his role as the Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Media...

Tinubu Appoints Muhtar as Bank of Industry Chairman, Olusi as CEO

By Adedapo Adesanya President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Mr Mansur Muhtar as the Chairman of the Bank...

03/09/2024

AXA Mansard Appoints Adebola Surakat as Chief Marketing Officer

By Aduragbemi Omiyale Ms Adebola Sukurat has been appointed as the new Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) of AXA Mansard Plc,...

CBN Removes NIRSAL CEO, Executive Directors

By Adedapo Adesanya The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has sacked some of the top management of the Nigeria Incentive-Based...

FG Installs Former Airtel Africa CEO Segun Ogunsanya as NSIA Board Chair

By Aduragbemi Omiyale The erstwhile chief executive of Airtel Africa Plc, Mr Segun Ogunsanya, has been inaugurated as the new...

29/08/2024

World

Russia’s African Trade Growing But Largely Military Equipment

By Kestér Kenn Klomegâh After two symbolic African leaders' summits, Russia's trading is steadily increasing but significantly in exports of...

Adesina Lauds Saudi Arabia’s Billion Dollars Investment in Africa

04/09/2024

By Adedapo Adesanya The President of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group, Mr Akinwumi Adesina, has praised Saudi Arabia for...

ECOWAS May Suspend Single Currency Plan Indefinitely

By Adedapo Adesanya The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is planning to halt its single currency initiative -...

Olam Agri to Build New Pasta Production Facility in Ghana

30/08/2024

By Modupe Gbadeyanka Plans are underway for a new state-of-the-art pasta production facility in Ghana by Olam Agri, a global...

Economic Dialogue Forms Core of BRICS Municipal Conference

27/08/2024

By Kestér Kenn Klomegâh In anticipation for raising economic questions and the possibility of forging further cooperation, Moscow on August...

Technology

How to Use WhatsApp Privacy Settings for Maximum Control Over Your Information

Privacy-related concerns are among the serious issues in this digital age, necessarily in the use of WhatsApp or other instant...

by Dipo Olowookere

Interswitch Wins 2024 Fintech of the Year Award

By Modupe Gbadeyanka An integrated payments and digital commerce company, Interswitch, has added another feather to its highly colourful cap...

06/09/2024

Insecurity Threatening Telecoms Industry in Nigeria—Cruz

By Aduragbemi Omiyale The chief executive of Airtel Nigeria, Mr Carl Cruz, has emphasised that insecurity in the country is...

23/08/2024

Interswitch Takes Gold Sponsorship of 2024 Africa Fintech Summit

By Aduragbemi Omiyale A Nigerian financial technology company (fintech), Interswitch Group, is a gold sponsor of the foremost Africa Fintech...

22/08/2024

Fortifying Digital Frontiers: Lessons and Strategies from the Ronin Network Hack

By Junaid Ijaya and Femi Babatunde In the ever-evolving space of digital finance, where the currency of choice fluctuates as...

26/08/2024

Telecom Operators Call for Price Hike to Avert Crisis

By Adedapo Adesanya Stakeholders in the Nigerian telecommunication sector are collectively calling for a price hike amid challenges faced by...