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11 ships with petrol, other commodities arrive Lagos ports
ELEVEN ships conveying petrol and other commodities are waiting to berth at the Apapa and Tin-Can Island Ports in Lagos State, the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) said on Tuesday.
The authority made the disclosure in its daily…
Financial expert lauds Emefiele’s commitment to MSMEs
PROF Uche Uwaleke, the Chairman of Abuja Chapter of Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN), has commended Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Godwin Emefiele, for his commitment to funding Micro, Small and Medium…
NOA, others harp on patronage of local goods
THE Abia Director of the National Orientation Agency (NOA), Mrs Ngozi Okechukwu, and other stakeholders have called on Nigerians to urgently reverse the negative trend of shunning patronage of locally produced goods.
Okechukwu said this…
28 ships carrying products expected at Lagos Ports
THE Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) says that 28 ships bringing petroleum products, food and other goods are expected at the Apapa and Tin Can Island Ports from June 24 to July 17.
NPA made the announcement in its daily publication…
CBN to continue operating managed float exchange rate regime — Emefiele
THE Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), says it will continue to operate a managed float exchange rate regime to reduce the impact of continued volatility in the exchange rate on the economy.
The CBN Governor, Mr Godwin Emefiele said this…
MSMEs register assets worth N400bn under collateral registry in 5 years — CBN
THE Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), said more than N400 billion worth of assets had so far been registered under the collateral registry by Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in five years.
Emefiele said this while reeling out…
Nigeria external reserves stand at $45bn as at June ― CBN
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says the country’s external reserves now stand at 45 billion dollars as at June 2019.
The CBN Governor, Mr Godwin Emefiele, disclosed this while reeling out the policy road map for his five years the…
CBN says 1m small holder farmers accessed finance through anchor borrowers
THE Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), said more than one million smallholders farmers had access to finance through its Anchor Borrowers Programme.
Emefiele said this while reeling out the policy road map for his second tenure of five years…
NSE: Market capitalisation dips N18bn in bearish trading
TRANSACTIONS on the nation’s bourse resumed for the week on Monday still on a downward trend with the market capitalisation dropping by N18 billion.
Specifically, the market capitalisation which opened at N13.154 trillion lost N18…
Verification: PenCom begins sensitisation of prospective retirees
THE National Pensions Commission (PenCom), has begun sensitising prospective retirees ahead of its forthcoming verification scheduled to hold from July 1 to Aug. 2 in 15 centres across the country.
The Acting Director-General of PenCom,…