Economy
Unlisted Securities Exchange Drops 0.05%
By Adedapo Adesanya The NASD Over-the-Counter (OTC) Securities Exchange recorded a 0.05 per cent depreciation on Thursday, September 12 with...
Read moreBunce, Four Others for AXA’s Innovation Exchange Programme 3.0
By Dipo Olowookere Five small firms will undergo a 15-week Innovation Exchange programme of AXA Mansard designed to enable technology...
Read moreNaira Plummets 5.84% to New Low of N1,649/$1 at Official Market
By Adedapo Adesanya The Naira depreciated against the US Dollar by N91.01 or 5.84 per cent in the Nigerian Autonomous...
Read moreStock Investors Gain N178bn on Buying Pressure
By Dipo Olowookere Buying pressure from investors chased the bears away from the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) Limited on Thursday after...
Read moreCrude Oil Prices Soar Over US Storm Disruption
By Adedapo Adesanya On Thursday, Brent crude futures rose by $1.70 or 2.4 per cent to $72.31 per barrel and...
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Niger Delta Communities Seek N505bn Damages from Shell
By Adedapo Adesanya Communities in the Niger Delta have asked the Federal High Court in Abuja for N505 billion in...
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Who Has Bewitched Nigeria?
By Kingsley Omose On the surface, the fact that Cote d'Ivoire has bought N2.05 trillion worth of crude oil from...
Read moreThe Secret Reason Your Media Monitoring Misses Key Stories: Low SEO Blogs
By Philip Odiakose In the most recent times, media monitoring has become an indispensable tool for brands aiming to stay...
Read moreNo Easy Way Out of Nigeria’s Economic Impasse
By Kenechukwu Aguolu For some time, Nigerians have been in denial about the actual state of the nation once hailed...
Read moreThe Needless Politicization of NATCOM: A Threat to Nigeria’s Security
By James Ezema The establishment of the National Commission Against the Proliferation of Arms, Light Weapons, and Ammunition (NATCOM) in...
Read moreWe are in an Environment of Opportunity
By Kingsley Omose Fate is dealing President Tinubu the privilege to complete the deregulation process in the downstream petroleum sector....
Read moreBanking
CBN Directs Payment Service Providers to Track PoS Transactions
By Adedapo Adesanya The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed payment service providers (PSPs) to begin tracking all Point...
Read moreCustodian Investment Takes Over FBNQuest Merchant Bank
By Aduragbemi Omiyale FBN Holdings Plc has sold one of its subsidiaries, FBNQuest Merchant Bank Limited, to Custodian Investment Plc....
Read moreIFC, Access Bank to Support Small Businesses Financing in Ghana
By Adedapo Adesanya The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has announced a partnership with lender, Access Bank, to increase access to...
Read moreGTCO Grows 2024 Half-Year Pre-Tax Profit by 207% to N1trn
By Aduragbemi Omiyale Guaranty Trust Holding Company (GTCO) Plc has emerged as the first Nigerian financial institution to cross the...
Read more2024 Access Bank Corporate Customers Forum Holds September 19
By Aduragbemi Omiyale The 2024 Access Bank Corporate Customers Forum will take place on Thursday, September 19 at the Eko...
Read moreUnity Bank Targets N4bn Post-Tax Profit in Q4 2024
By Aduragbemi Omiyale In the fourth quarter of 2024, one of the leading retail lenders in Nigeria, Unity Bank Plc,...
Read moreEFCC to Prosecute Bank Executives Involved in Fraud, Illegal FX Trade, Others
By Adedapo Adesanya The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has said it would commence prosecution of bank executives complicit...
Read moreSterling 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...
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Oduntan Pledges Renewed Focus on Industry Challenges as FIPAN President
By Modupe Gbadeyanka Mr Ayoola Oduntan has been elected as the president of the Feed Industry Practitioners Association of Nigeria...
Read moreAjuri 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...
Read moreTinubu 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...
Read moreAXA 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,...
Read moreCBN 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...
Read moreFG 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...
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Russia-Ukraine Conflict: Beyond the Debates
By Kestér Kenn Klomegâh China, South and India (BRICS members), during the past two years, have made conscious efforts and...
Read moreAdesina, Ouattara Laud AfDB’s Progress at 60
By Adedapo Adesanya The head of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group, Mr Akinwumi Adesina, has lauded the lender's contribution...
Read moreAfrican Companies Should Adopt Strategic M&A as Viable Exit Strategy—Basta
Impacted by global economic issues and geopolitical tensions, African companies have faced a challenging 12 months in terms of VC-backed...
Read moreTwiva Wins at 7th International Pacesetters Awards
By Modupe Gbadeyanka The Social Commerce Award has been given to Twiva, the leading AI-driven, influencer-powered social commerce platform, at...
Read moreRussia’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...
Read moreTechnology
Zoho Embeds Zoho Analytics With New AI-Driven Features
By Aduragbemi Omiyale A new version of Zoho Analytics has been released by a leading global technology company, Zoho Corporation....
Read moreNCAIR, Google Unveil N100m AI Fund for Nigerian Startups
By Modupe Gbadeyanka A million initiative aimed at supporting Nigerian startups that are leveraging Artificial Intelligence (AI) to develop innovative...
Read moreHow 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...
Read moreInterswitch 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...
Read moreInsecurity 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...
Read moreInterswitch 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...
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