H1’24: UBA grows earnings by 40% to N1.37trn, breaks record on interim dividend
Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has released its audited financial results for the half year ended…
Guaranty trust fund managers limited launches ‘fund 724’ scheme
Guaranty Trust Fund Managers Limited, the asset management subsidiary of Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc, on Saturday, announced the launch…
NDIC reiterates commitment to protecting depositors
The Nigeria Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has reiterated its commitment to protecting depositors, especially the most vulnerable and strengthening the financial…
Wema bank launches 5 for 5 promo season four
Wema Bank, has officially launched the fourth season of its reward initiative, the Wema Bank 5 for 5 Promo, with…
‘China prepared to lend more’, FG not discussing debt forgiveness with Beijing — Minister
The Federal Government of Nigeria says it is not discussing debt forgiveness with China, noting that Beijing is willing to…
More than 40% Nigerians now enjoy 20 hours’ power supply daily — Minister
The Minister of Power, Mr Adebayo Adelabu, said on Sunday that more than 40 percent of Nigerians now enjoy 20…
Osoba, Akande, Oyeleye laud Dr Aina, Raji tenures at Odu’a
THE immediate past Chairman of Odu’a Investment Company Limited (OICL), Dr. Segun Aina and the former Group Managing Director, Mr…
Nigeria@64: Unemployment remains high
In this report, JOSEPH INOKOTONG analyses the latest unemployment data published by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), further urging…
Dangote lifts SMEs in Kogi
Scaling up its support for Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (SMEs) in Nigeria, the Dangote Cement Plc, Obajana Plant, has…
Cardoso champions Africa’s voice at Bretton Woods 80th anniversary forum
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso, has concluded his participation in the high-level Bretton Woods…
Oil theft: 8,000 illegal refineries, 5,800 connections destroyed since April — NNPCL
Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), gave the reassurance on Saturday, that 3million barrels per day of crude oil is…
Nigeria loses $1bn monthly to medical tourism — AfDB
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has revealed that Africa loses $2.4 trillion annually in terms of annual Gross Domestic Product…
Oil, gas industry owes FG $6bn, N66bn — NEITI Report
THE Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI), says outstanding collectible revenues due to the Federal Government in the oil and…
Abia govt set to expand business enterprise through international trade fair
In a bid to expand the Aba business community and expose it to the world, the Abia State Government has…
Effective land management key to Nigeria’s economic growth — Don
An agricultural economist, Dr. Olugbenga Egbetokun, has called for effective management and utilization of Nigeria’s land resources in order to…
Access bank satisfies legal requirements on acquisition of BancABC Tanzania
Access Bank PLC (“Access Bank”) has successfully satisfied all legal and regulatory requirements to complete its acquisition of African Banking…
UNGA79: ExxonMobil unveils $10bn Deep-Water investment plan in Nigeria
ExxonMobil has unveiled plans to invest $10 billion in Nigeria's deep-water oil operations. Vice President Kashim Shettima has welcomed the…
Tinubu won’t intervene in Dangote, NNPCL tiff over petrol — Presidency
THE presidency has affirmed that President Bola Tinubu will not intervene in the ongoing fuel price controversy between Dangote Refinery…
UNGA79: Four African Presidents, Dangote, others grace UBA 75th anniversary
The President of São Tomé and Principe, His Excellency Carlos Vila Nova; President of Sierra Leone, His Excellency Julius Maada…
Positive sentiments persist at NGX as equities investors earn N240.7bn
At the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX), equities trading maintained its bullish momentum on Wednesday, with the All-Share Index (ASI) rising…


