Chima Nwokoji

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Finance Minister holds, Mrs Zainab Shamsuna Ahmed, 2023 budget defence: FG tackling nation's growing inflation trend squarely ― Minister, FG not planning to restructure debt, NAICOM to deepen insurance penetration , Amid outrage, FG justifies N1.4bn vehicle purchase to Niger Republic, FG to train 12,000 civil servants on financial literacy, FG to convene food, FG to convene food meeting, FG uncovered N5.2trn debts, improve revenue generation, Resources put in critical sectors of economy not yielding desired progress ― Finance Minister, Federal Ministry of Finance, Women represent 50 of my team, contempt suit against finance minister, FG explains N6.39trn deficit, Subsidy probe: Reps summon

2022 economic outlook: Risks, drivers of growth and a flicker of hope

By Chima Nwokoji
Octogenarian arraigned for allegedly defiling 4-year-old Court recovers N16.3m from convicted, Court dismisses case against Rev Fr Alia, Benue APC guber candidate, Court remands Prophet over member's son’s death in Ondo, Court orders INEC to resume voter registration exercise, Firm seeks N500m compensation from Abuja council for unlawful disengagement as revenue collector, Court stops Nigeria Air/Ethiopian Airline deal, Six suspected land thugs arrested, arraigned over attack on Lagos company, orders fresh one within 14 days, Two remanded in Enugu prisons for illegal sale of land, FG moves to, Court convicts 13 suspects for cyber-related crimes in Oyo, Court dismisses pro-Tinubu group's bid to stop certificate forgery case against APC presidential candidate, Court stops Kogi govt from closing down Dangote Cement, others, Court man jail assault,Three brothers, one other in court for allegedly assaulting Amotekun official, EFCC arraigns ex-Lagos, Couple docked for alleged $4m theft, Man in court, Court dismisses EFCC's, Court man jail defilement ,Court acquits man of attempted robbery charge, Court directs El-rufai to reinstate traders, Court remands teenager, Resume work immediately, Court sentences man, A high court sitting in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State capital has sentenced a man, Lucky Godwin to death by hanging for stabbing a woman to death inside a hotel room in Abakaliki, the state capital., Court clears AIICO MD of stealing charges, Court orders BRT driver, Edo PDP crisis worsens as court recognises Obaseki's candidates, orders INEC to publish names, Dethroned Shangisha Baale jail ,presidential ticket to South-East, Kwara district head remanded , rule on FG’s suit against ASUU, Taraba PDP guber candidate, Court grants PDP request, Kwara Court remands 7 for stealing N40m worth of fish, Court stops sports minister, Court grants perpetual injunction restraining Gov Lalong from rebuilding burnt Jos market, Traditional ruler drags one to court over threat to his life in Imo, Court orders arrest of two for impersonation as traditional rulers in Ondo, Court grants bail to Benin palace secretary, four others , Court remands Benin palace secretary, chiefs over illegal demolition of houses, Court remands 23-year-old over alleged killing of his grandmother, Owo Poly staff, son in court for allegedly assaulting neighbour, Four suspected kidnappers remanded, importation of sugar unfortified, court discovers ghost workers, Court convicts man for destroying PDP billboard in Benue, certificate case against Tinubu, Court retrains Lagos Speaker, others from interfering with activities of House Service Commission Chairman, COTRIMCO Zone C tours Southwest judiciary, Alleged N30m fraud: Judge threatens couple with arrest warrant, suspended Accountant General to bail, adoption of addresses in suit against OGFZAA, 7-man robbery gang docked in Lagos, FGGC sexual molestation crisis, Court slaps N5m, Abia APC guber ticket: Appeal Court throws out Ogah's suit against Emenike, board composition of BEDC, Magistrate's absence stalls arraignment of retired NAF officer, Bilal over alleged threat to life, judge who dissolved marriage, Appeal Court adjourns suit, Release Ukpo’s biodata to Ekweremadu, Court restrains Kano govt, Plateau High Court sentences three to death over murder, Police arraigns 38 years old man, Alade Market construction: Company raises alarm on disobedience to court order, Court vindicates Warri chief, Court INEC from ending registration, use of Hijab in schools, Court remands blogger, Court remands man in Warri prison over alleged blackmail of Delta cleric, 5 Staff of Cheda, forgery felony in Ondo, Alleged sexual abuse, Court orders Lagos govt, Court permits landlord, My wife children frequently, PDP's suit against Buhari, 2023: Political appointees drag APC, INEC to court over disqualification threats, 60-year-old man, one other jailed in Ondo for forging late cocoa farmer signature, Senior lawyer sues AGF, Two ex-FIRS chiefs bag 5-year jail term each over income tax certificate forgery, court remands 28-year-old man, Unfreeze 18 frozen accounts belonging to lawyer, Court orders CBN Gov, Court sentences driver to five years imprisonment for stealing diesel, Suspected kidnapper remanded,, Man, 34, in court for allegedly attempting to strangle mother, Court quashes charge, Court dismisses APC's appeal on Akwa-Ibom party leadership tussle, Court remands apprentice , Court frees Ex-NNPC GMD, Court sentences father, Court convicts 73-year-old revenue, FCT designates special courts, After 33 years of marriage, man seeks divorce, says wife always beats him, Court declares seats of 20 Cross River lawmakers vacant for defecting from PDP to APC, pornography My wife My wife denies me sex, Ex-Chief of Air Staff of N66m , Court dismisses Deji of Akure suit, Ondo Judge withdraws from suit over bias allegations, Court strikes out bail granted, Court remands 15 suspected kidnappers at Abolongo correctional facility, Oyo, NICON: Court orders committal proceedings in person against AMCON MD, BPE DG, others, Court slates April 8 , Court remands job seeker , Anambra businesswoman drags cleric to court over alleged N4m fraud, judgement debt to Akwa Ibom , Court orders NNPC, Mobil to pay N82bn judgement debt to Akwa Ibom communities, Court discharges, Anambra court frees three murder suspects, sentences one to 21 years imprisonment, Don, 4 others arraigned over forgery of chieftaincy documents, constitution, Bayelsa Fixes LGA elections, elevation of Ibadan Baales/Mogajis, Court sentences two persons, Court sentences woman to nine years imprisonment for kidnapping 3-yr-old girl, Court adjourns sitting, suit by Aregbesola's loyalist, Court sentences sex offender to life imprisonment, Court sentences man to life imprisonment for impregnating daughter, Court remands Kunle Poly, 2 others over Idumota’s mayhem, Court bars FG from direct funding of Police from Federation Account, Spare parts seller, one other jailed for cybercrime in Kwara, Businessman bags life imprisonment for defiling, impregnating 14-year-old wife’s niece, Court restrains APC from swearing in Benue Chairman, Treasurer, Asst. Secretary-elect, Court sentences three to 17-yr, Court grants Saipem MD, Delta Chief Judge frees four awaiting trial inmates in Warri prison, raids on Justice Odili's residence, Elevation of Ibadan High, Court sentences welder to death by hanging for stabbing carpenter to death in Kogi, YIAGA calls for declaration, Court adjourns FG's

JPMorgan ‘grossly negligent’ over $875m in Nigerian bank transfers, UK court told

By Chima Nwokoji
FIs Bankers' committee agree to generate N500bn in loans for exporters annually, naira Emefiele CBN Banking public to begin use palm oil CBN 2023 Presidency: Emefiele campaign group storms Benin, says CBN Governor most qualified, Pressure mounts on Emefiele to contest 2023 presidency, CBN to announce successful private sector companies, cbn naira Bulk payments, Experts laud CBN financial, CACOVID credit CBN Exporters Donations, Currency cbn, CBn monetary policy

CBN sells highest OMO bills of N100bn this year

By Chima Nwokoji

Russia-Ukraine conflict humbles Nigerian crypto investors on market volatility

By Chima Nwokoji
Emefiele's absence stalls Reps probe on cash withdrawal limit policy, Reps set to , CBN to redesign, CBN raises benchmark interest rate to 15.5% at September MPC Meeting, Nigerians to start using USSD, Court strikes out Emefiele's suit, PDP blasts Emefiele, INEC honour court cummons, Emefieles resignation double standard, CBN releases N3.5bn rebate, Sale of forex to banks will end soon, CBN extends N23.20bn funding, Emefiele mulls IFC in Lagos, CBN to stop watch-listed, CBNNigeria Emefiele, banking cash open forex teller points, Emefiele financial operations, CBN leaves lending rate, CBN boosts poultry sector, CBN Special Bills, access N25billion facility, zero balance accounts, shipping companies, CBN, Export cargo, CBN wheat production, forex, companies, cbn Nigeria to end 2020 with $34.3bn, CBN, Maize, loan defaulters, n15 trillion, access CBN interventions

Promoting transparency in debt-laden power sector, through CBN’s Escrow of DisCos’ account

By Chima Nwokoji
Stop harrassment of Emefiele, Niger Delta leaders tell Presidency

100 for 100 PPP: Don recommends business advisory desk for commercial, development banks

By Chima Nwokoji
Equities market opens week bullish as investors earn N124bn, Equities investors earn N285.4bn in 5 days amid buying interest, Equities investors lose N163.6bn in 5 days amid sell-off activities, Gains in Dangote Cement shares push market to positive close, Market opens week flat, as investors stakes 103.3m shares worth N2.14bn, Equities market reverse previous day's gain as investors lose N24.1bn, Investors earn N7.2bn, Sell-offs on Airtel Africa, Equities investors lose N18.1bn , MTNN losses further dip, Geregu Power's 2.5bn shares , Equities investors earn N103.4bn as local bourse rebounds by 0.4%, BUA Cement losses further dips , Equities investors lose N19bn, Equities market dips by 0.10% as investors lose N28bn, Local stock market decline, Bullish sentiment dominates market, stock market closed week, Bears persists to second consecutive week, Local stock market closes in red despite robust trade, stock market hits 7th-day, Local stock market opens week weaker by 1.2% as investors lose N312bn, Equities investors lose N6bn, Equities investors lose N90bn as market dips by 0.3%, Banking stocks lift local bourse marginally, as investors earn N12bn, Equities investors gain N5.6trn, stock market closes flat, stock market second loss, Bulls persist at NGX, Profit-taking takes up activities , Bears persist at NGX , Equities investors earn N158bn, Investors lose N22bn , capital investment in Q1 2022, Nigerian equities market opens, Nigerian equities market opens June bearish as ASI dips further by 1.24%, Equities investors earn N596bn, stock market halts bearish, Local stock market, stock market opens week, Investors gain N262.8bn as local stock market hits 14yrs high. Equities investors gain N1.45trn, Equities investors earn N143bn as bullish sentiment persists at NGX, Equities investors earn N5.21bn as ASI adds 2bps, Oil stocks push market, The Nigerian equities market posted the biggest single day gain in three months as the benchmark index inched up 1.25 per cent to close at 48,138.71 basis points, Equities investors earn N19.1bn , Investors earn N87.48bn, Negative sentiment persists at NGX as ASI further shed 0.48%, Equities investors lose N83bn, Nigerian equities investors, Investors lose N25bn , Access Bank stocks, Custodian records revenue growth, Local stock market , Equities investors earn N72bn as market reverses 5th-day loss, Bears maintain on stock market, Nigerian stock market, Equities investors lose N66bn as market dips by 0.26%, Equities investors lose N22bn, NGX: Equities investors earn N51bn to open week bullish, Equities investors gain N23bn as activities go uptick, Equities investors earn N54bn, Equities investors earn N54bn , Equities market bows to profit-taking, Local stock market maintains, Equities investors gain N2.3trn in January as bulls persist at NGX, Equities investors gain N137bn, Local stock market halts, Bullish trend wanes, Equities investors gain N810bn in 5 days as market hits 13-year high, Equities investors, Equities investors earn N323bn, Local stock market , Bulls persist at stock market, Equities investors gain N1.24trn, Equities market closed week, Local stock market maintains, Selloffs of banking stocks, Investors earn N253bn , Stock market rebounds , Local stock market sheds, Investors lose N391bn, Local stock market, Bears persists at NGX , Sell-off on MTNN stocks, Local stock market opens , Investors gained N54bn in 5 days amidst renewed buy sentiments, NGX benchmark index dips , Equities investors lost N28bn in 5 days amidst positive outlook, Equities investors lose , Airtel stocks push market , Stock market begins week on red zone as investors lose N12bn, Equities Investors gain N252bn as bulls persists at NGX, Bearish moments persist, tepid activities, Investors earn N27bn as bulls persists at NGX, Investors' interest in high cap , Local stock market bows , NGX: Market sustains positive sentiments, posts 0.4 per cent gain, Profit-taking dips market , Equities investors gained N340bn, Airtel Africa pushes market's worth, NGX: Investors earned N350bn in August, analysts predict positive H2, NGX ASI crosses 40,000 points as bulls persists, Local stock , market posts ASI shed 0.05%, dips market further by 0.1%, NGX: Banking stocks’ loss reverse gains as ASI sheds 0.1%, Equities market records marginal loss amidst robust activities, Profit taking takes toll, Equities investors lose N24.4bn

Highest foreign transaction in equity trading down to N69.6bn in 2021

By Chima Nwokoji
DMO raises N615.557bn Sukuk funds in four years, tackle nation's debt burden ― DMO, OMO Buhari okays Oniha's reappointment as DG, DMO, FG counters IMF, Sukuk proceeds for road projects, DMO Nigeria owes China $3.714bn, DMO, double performance for results grant, New debt strategy, DMO OMO rates Nigeria adds N2.381trn, china rates, $22.5 billion external loans

Liquidity glut, mop-up expected as N345.3bn inflow hit financial system

By Chima Nwokoji
BVN for, tax, bnv accounts, fg

More banks release names, BVN of customers involved in forex malpractices

By Chima Nwokoji
Bictech Group AGM highlights potential of Despite economic headwinds fintech Fintech solutions can boost SMEs enhance

Leatherback CEO lists regulation, others as complementary to FinTechs’ growth

By Chima Nwokoji
Wema Bank

Wema Bank set to delight shareholders with improved dividend

By Chima Nwokoji
NIRSAL MfB disburses N503bn loans, NIRSAL Microfinance Bank

Analysts harp on household creditworthiness as NIRSAL struggle to recover N50bn worth of loans

By Chima Nwokoji
IBTC, Stanbic IBTC promotes Africa-Chinese with Expo

Stanbic IBTC Asset whets investors’ appetite on fixed-income market

By Chima Nwokoji
Nigeria's debt stock hits N39.556trn, DMO, FG bond, N1.08bn scandal

FG to raise N150 bn in monthly bond auction

By Chima Nwokoji
CBN increases benchmark interest rate to 14%, Illegal financial operators, FX CBN berates forex market, BDCs: Lawyers, NGO hail CBN’s move on forex supply, open forex teller points, CBN stops selling FOREX

Investment banker appraises CBN’s RT200 FX programme as tough but realistic

By Chima Nwokoji
PenCom

PenCom confirms N48bn pension assets transferred by PFAs in Q2 2021

By Chima Nwokoji
imf, IMF tells Nigeria

IMF upgrades financial soundness indicators

By Chima Nwokoji
Bears dominate as system Nigerian banks brace for Basel 3 rules in 2025 How FG’s revenue mobilisation drive puts Banks under

Analysts enjoin banks to prepare for significant threat to e-banking income

By Chima Nwokoji
NDIC BPP

NDIC, BPP partner on challenges in procurement processes

By Chima Nwokoji
BVN for, tax, bnv accounts, fg

45.85 million bank accounts yet to be linked to BVN 7 years after, Reps member alleges

By Chima Nwokoji