Economy
Aradel Holdings to List Shares on NGX October 14
By Dipo Olowookere The shares of Aradel Holdings Plc will be listed on the floor of the Nigerian Exchange (NGX)...
Read moreNLC Says Fresh Petrol Price Hike by NNPC Will Deepen Poverty
By Adedapo Adesanya On Wednesday, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) rejected the new increase in petrol prices, saying it would...
Read moreNASD OTC Bourse Extends Stay in Danger Zone by 5.3%
By Adedapo Adesanya The NASD Over-the-Counter (OTC) Securities Exchange on Wednesday, October 9 extended its fall by 5.3 per cent...
Read moreThe Evolution of Fast Trading Techniques
Within the last few decades, the world of stock trading has radically evolved—from a pace of execution measured in minutes...
Read moreNaira Weakens to N1,625/$1 at NAFEM, N1,690/$1 at Black Market
By Adedapo Adesanya The Naira weakened to N1,625/$1 in the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market (NAFEM) on Wednesday, October 9,...
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Olukoyede Tasks Nigerian Youth to Resist Get-Rich-Quick Syndrome
By Emmanuel Udom Nigerian youth have been charged to stay away from internet fraud and resist the get-rich-quick syndrome associated...
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How to Live Your Best Life Without Leaving the House
We can all agree that being outside is expensive. From commuting to swiping cards, and with the thought of debit...
Read moreThe Need to Silence Nigeria’s Generator Hum and Embrace Renewable Harmony
Across Nigeria, the relentless hum of generators serves as the ubiquitous soundtrack to my daily life. This persistent background noise...
Read moreBattling Hyperinflation: How Savecoins Technologies Can Empower Low-Income Nigerians to Hedge Against Inflation with USDT
By Godstime Joseph Asukwo Abstract This paper examines the devastating impact of hyperinflation on low-income earners in Nigeria, where the...
Read moreBetter Digital Payments Infrastructure is Facilitating Access to New Markets for Enterprise
By Doreen Lukandwa Saying that small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are the backbone of economies in East Africa is an...
Read moreWorld Teachers’ Day 2024: A Tribute to the Heart of Education
By Carl Cruz As we commemorate World Teachers’ Day, we take a moment to reflect on the unparalleled contribution of...
Read moreBanking
Fidelity Bank Donates Tax Booths to Anambra
By Modupe Gbadeyanka Ten tax booths have been donated by Fidelity Bank Plc to the Anambra State Internal Revenue Service...
Read moreEcobank Sells $400m Five-Year Eurobond to Investors at 10.125%
By Aduragbemi Omiyale One of the leading financial institutions, Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI), has sold Eurobond worth $400 million to...
Read moreHow Corporate Lending Firms are Shaping Asset Financing in Nigeria
In today's fast-paced business world, staying ahead of the competition often means having access to the right tools, equipment, or...
Read moreAnother Unity Bank Customer Wins N1m in Cash Rewards Promo
By Modupe Gbadeyanka The ongoing Cash Rewards Promo by Unity Bank Plc and CashToken Rewards Africa has produced another millionaire,...
Read moreStanbic IBTC Secures $40m Loan for Sustainable Finance
By Aduragbemi Omiyale A member of Standard Bank Group, Stanbic IBTC, has secured a loan of about $40 million from...
Read moreExperts, Stakeholders Association React to Baseless, Unfounded Allegations Against GTCO
Stakeholders and financial industry experts have reacted to the series of allegations against Guaranty Trust Holding Company (GTCO) Plc. A...
Read moreCBN Allays Fears of Depositors Over Soundness of Nigerian Banks
By Adedapo Adesanya The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has assured Nigerians not to panic as it has put in...
Read moreAccess Bank Gets Provisional Licence to Operate in Namibia
By Aduragbemi Omiyale Notable Nigerian lender, Access Bank Plc, has received a provisional licence to commence commercial banking operations in...
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Dinesh Balsingh Becomes Airtel Nigeria CEO as Carl Cruz Resigns
By Aduragbemi Omiyale Airtel Africa Plc has appointed Mr Dinesh Balsingh as the new chief executive of Airtel Networks Limited,...
Read moreBeta Glass Hires Former DHL Managing Director Alexander Gendis
By Dipo Olowookere The former Managing Director of DHL Global Forwarding Nigeria Ltd and Engee PET Manufacturing Company, Mr Alexander...
Read moreStanbic IBTC Holdings Appoints Kunle Adedeji as Acting CEO
By Aduragbemi Omiyale Stanbic IBTC Holdings has secured regulatory approval to appoint Mr Kunle Adedeji as the acting chief executive....
Read moreNigeria’s Kemi Nandap to Head ECOWAS Immigration Forum
By Adedapo Adesanya The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Mrs Kemi Nandap, has emerged as Chairperson of the...
Read moreStanbic IBTC Holdings Appoints Sola David-Borha as Chairman
By Aduragbemi Omiyale Stanbic IBTC Holdings Plc has appointed its former chief executive, Mrs Sola David-Borha, as its new chairman...
Read moreLagos Gets New Commissioner of Police Olanrewaju Ishola Olawale
By Modupe Gbadeyanka A new Commissioner of Police has been appointed by the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mr Kayode...
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IFC, Absa Give Valency $50m to Support African Farmers
By Adedapo Adesanya The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has partnered with a South Africa-based bank, acting through its Corporate and...
Read moreRussia Still Reviewing Visa-Free Regime For Africa
By Kestér Kenn Klomegâh Russian Foreign Ministry has clarified that the visa-free regime for African countries is still under serious...
Read moreFormer Flutterwave Employee Loses $900k Appeal
By Modupe Gbadeyanka A former employee of a pan-Africa financial technology (fintech) firm, Flutterwave, Ms Clara Wanjiku Odero, has lost...
Read moreRussian Energy Week: Africa’s Position On The Global Market
By Kestér Kenn Klomegâh According to the World Bank, Russia holds the world's largest natural gas reserves, the second-largest coal...
Read moreMilitary Foils Coup Attempt in Benin Republic
By Adedapo Adesanya A coup attempt was foiled in Nigeria's neighbouring state, the Benin Republic, the government announced on Thursday....
Read moreTechnology
XA Network Expands to Africa, Invests in Nigeria’s Crop2Cash, Others
By Dipo Olowookere The vibrant African startup ecosystem has received a further boost with the foray of an exclusive investment...
Read morePrice Hike: NCC Withdraws Sanction Threat on Starlink
By Adedapo Adesanya The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has withdrawn and reversed its earlier statement that it did not approve...
Read moreFG Partners Aleph to Train 2,600 Nigerian Youth in Digital Advertising Skills
By Aduragbemi Omiyale Over 2,600 Nigerian youth will undergo training in digital advertising skills courtesy of the federal government in...
Read moreNCC Threatens Starlink Over Hike in Subscription Prices
By Modupe Gbadeyanka The decision of Starlink to increase the price of its service plans in the country has not...
Read moreInterswitch Drives Inclusive Growth in Africa’s Fintech Space
As Africa’s digital revolution charges forward, fintech is taking centre stage, driving economic growth and financial inclusion across the continent....
Read moreWhatsApp Introduces Filter, Background Features for Video Calls
By Aduragbemi Omiyale In the coming weeks, WhatsApp users will be able to make video calls with filter and background...
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