No Plan To Hike Fuel Price—NNPC Assures

August 10, 2016
Nigerians have been guaranteed that there would not be an increase in the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) commonly called petrol. Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Dr Maikanti Baru, said this while reacting to speculations that the price of the commodity would soon be reviewed upward due to scarcity and high exchange rate

CBN Extends BVN Registration For Diaspora Customers

August 10, 2016
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced the extension of registration for the Bank Verification Numbers (BVN) for Nigerian customers living abroad. In a circular released on Tuesday by the Director, Banking and Payment System of CBN, Mr Dipo Fatokun, the apex bank advised all bank customers in the diaspora to ensure that they have attached their BVN to

PHOTO NEWS: IEDP, BANKSETA at NSE Office

August 10, 2016
Some members of the International Executive Development Programme (IEDP) were on Wednesday, August 10, 2016, at the office of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE). On ground to receive the team were top shots of the NSE and the Lagos Business School (LBS).

Lagos To Broaden Youth Capacity In Agriculture

August 10, 2016
Lagos State Government, through the Ministry of Agriculture has restated its commitment to broaden capacity and stimulate the interest of youths in all value chains in the agriculture sector through intensive training and skill acquisition programmes. The Commissioner for Agriculture, Toyin Suarau stated this during his working visit to the designated camp of the Agriculture Summer School programme for Secondary

I Will Grow NNPC Under My Watch—Baru

August 10, 2016
Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Dr Maikanti Kachalla Baru, has reinstated his desire to take the organisation to greater heights. Speaking at his maiden town hall meeting with members of staff at the NNPC Towers in Abuja on Wednesday, Karu said NNPC under his watch will continue with the previous initiatives to further grow the
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Nigerian OTC securities exchange

OTC Exchange Rises 1.17% Amid High Trading Volume

May 18, 2024
By Adedapo Adesanya The NASD Over-the-Counter (OTC) Securities Exchange recorded a 1.2 per cent appreciation on Friday, May 17 amid a large trading activity that saw three price gainers and four price losers. The market capitalisation of the OTC exchange jumped by N19.85 billion during the trading day to N1.720 trillion from N1.700 trillion and the NASD Unlisted Security Index

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Foodstuff Store Introduces Innovative Recycling Initiative

By Modupe Gbadeyanka An innovative recycling initiative has been introduced by a Nigerian-based agritech company, Foodstuff Store, aimed at reducing the ecological footprint of plastic waste. Through the programme, the organisation is reaffirming its commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility. Nigeria faces
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Consumer Credit Scheme

1.6 million Nigerians Apply for New Consumer Credit Scheme

By Adedapo Adesanya The federal government said about 1.6 million Nigerians have submitted applications for the Consumer Credit Scheme launched recently. This is according to the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Nigerian Consumer Credit Corporation (CREDICORP) when he
May 15, 2024
KuCoin

Kucoin Suspends P2P Naira Services Amid Clampdown

By Adedapo Adesanya Global crypto exchange, Kucoin, has suspended all Naira-based peer-to-peer (P2P) trading in Nigeria weeks after the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) moved to delist the trading as part of efforts to save the weakening local currency. “As part of
May 15, 2024
school feeding in Kano NSIO

Nigeria, UN Want $306m to Feed 2.8 million Children, Others

By Modupe Gbadeyanka About $306 million is urgently needed by Nigeria and the United Nations to fast-track food assistance, nutrition supplies and services, clean water, healthcare, and protection support to people in severe need during the period. A statement issued by the
May 15, 2024
UBN Property

UBN Property, FrieslandCampina Sink NASD OTC Market by 0.46%

By Adedapo Adesanya The NASD Over-the-Counter (OTC) Securities Exchange recorded a 0.46 per cent loss on Tuesday, April 16 triggered by FrieslandCampina Wamco Nigeria Plc and UBN Property Plc. FrieslandCampina Wamco Nigeria Plc lost N5.14 to sell at N50.09 per share versus
May 15, 2024
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