Revenue: Customs records N52.5bn deficit in 2016 H1
The Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) has recorded a deficit of N52.5bn between January to June 2016. The service collected N385.2bn…
Groups gives 5,000 farmers agric inputs
Some actors in the agricultural sector, the West Africa Agricultural Productivity Programme (WAAPP-NIGERIA) and the National Agriculture Extention and Research…
Diamond Bank excites customers with online loan application platform
Diamond Bank has introduced an online loan application platform that allows customers to request for a loan, monitor and receive…
APCON and the unending search for leadership
For practitioners in the nation’s Integrated Marketing Communications (IMC) firmament, nothing could be more frustrating. Putting a council that would…
Licensing of international money transfer operators still open —CBN
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said it has not foreclosed the licensing of interested players in the International…
Investors trade 1.4bn shares on 0.65% loss
Equities trading on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) continued a bearish walk as investors kept a cautious hand on the…
Lending rates to remain high as moves to lure foreign flows intensify
Nigeria’s interbank overnight lending rate which jumped to 23 per cent on Friday from its 10 per cent previous close, is…
Deposit Insurance to cover 99% of depositors of PMBs in Nigeria —NDIC
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) on Friday reviewed its Maximum Deposit Insurance Coverage (MDIC) for Primary Mortgage Banks (PMBs).…
Money Market Review
Last week, the Nigerian interbank money market moderated following the maturity of 192-day treasury bills worth N415.51 billion, 92.66 per…
Kebbi’s farmlands: Business opportunities for Nigerian entrepreneurs
Aminu Abubakar hopes to start a haulage company one day. At the moment though, he works as a labourer with…
CBN and economic diversification
The Nigerian economy, prior to the advent petro-dollar years of the 1970s, was basically agricultural based. Agriculture contributed about 65…
NDIC reviews maximum deposit insurance coverage PMBs
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has been granted approval for an upward review of its maximum deposit insurance coverage…
Alcatel embarks on product roadshow across Nigeria
As part of its plans to increase visibility and further endear the brand to its teeming consumers this year, Alcatel…
Over 500 Nigerians benefit from Livity Africa’s digital marketing training
Not less than 500 Nigerians were trained free of charge in the art of digital marketing at the recently held…
Access Bank upgrades to PayWithCapture 5.0
Access Bank has announced the launch of a new application, PayWithCapture 5.0, an online banking platform designed to further ease…
NBC tasks youths on creativity
·Unveils Coca Cola Bottle Competition Nigerian Bottling Company Limited (NBC), has flagged off the Coca-Cola Glass Bottle Competition, at the…
Create A Clear Vision For Your Business, And Then Stick To It
The Lean Startup movement has changed the global startup landscape over the last few years, providing a simple methodology for…
10 female entrepreneurs make SLA’s accelerator programme
She Leads Africa (SLA) has announced 10 early stage businesses have been accepted into the 2016 SLA Accelerator Programme which…
5 reasons not to take your clients for granted
Business and romance both come with high and lows. And like most couples over time, commerce often shows a tendency…
Dangote Flour records N2.64bn after take over
Months after its re-acquisition from Tiger Branded Consumers Goods, Dangote Flour Mills has returned to profitability, posting a profit before tax (PBT)…


