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Financial Stocks Drive Market Performance as Bulls Resurface

August 3, 2018

By Dipo Olowookere Gains recorded by financial stocks, especially shares in the banking sector, lifted the equities market on Thursday, reversing the loss recorded

Education

NHGSFP to Overtake S/Africa as Largest School Feeding Scheme in Africa

August 2, 2018

Dipo Olowookere

By Dipo Olowookere Nigeria’s National Home-Grown School Feeding Programme (NHGSF) is set to overtake South Africa’s as the largest school feeding programme in Africa.

General

Death of Nigerian Asylum-Seekers in Cameroon Shocks UNHCR

August 2, 2018

Dipo Olowookere

By Dipo Olowookere The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) has expressed shock over the tragic death of six Nigerian asylum-seekers, among them three children, who

General

Group Denies N13m Bribe Claim by Sokoto Lawmaker

August 2, 2018

Dipo Olowookere

By Dipo Olowookere A group known as the Tambuwal Youths Movement has refuted the claim by an unnamed lawmaker of the Sokoto State House

Jobs/Appointments

Ikeja Electric Promotes 299 Employees, Employs 500

August 2, 2018

Dipo Olowookere

By Dipo Olowookere The management of Nigeria’s leading electricity distribution company, Ikeja Electric Plc, has announced the promotion of 299 employees across various job

Economy

Paylater Gives $17m Loan to Nigerians

August 2, 2018

Dipo Olowookere

By Dipo Olowookere Mobile app providing Nigerian consumers with access to credit, Paylater, has reached 1 million downloads. Paylater is Fintech firm issuing loans

Economy

LCCI Charges CBN to Support Sectors Outside Manufacturing, Agric

August 2, 2018

Dipo Olowookere

By Taiwo Omilani The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has stressed the need for the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to have

Economy

GNI Delists from NSE over Drop in Trading Volumes, Others

August 2, 2018

Dipo Olowookere

By Dipo Olowookere One of the insurers listed on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE), Great Nigeria Insurance Plc, has voluntarily delisted from the exchange.

Economy

Presidential Panel Moves to Recover N87b Debts for FMBN

August 2, 2018

Dipo Olowookere

By Dipo Olowookere Moves are presently being made by the Special Presidential Investigation Panel for the Recovery of Public Property to recover about N87