Nigeria: “5G Pose No Risk To The Quality Of Human Life“ Says Experts
Experts in the Information, Communications and Technology sector have backed the Federal Government on its plan to deploy the Fifth…
Month: September 2021
Nigerian Agricultural Insurance Corporation In Talk With Central Bank Of Nigeria And Other Stakeholders On The Need For Perfect Data For Farmers
The Nigerian Agricultural Insurance Corporation has said it is discussing with the Central Bank of Nigeria and other stakeholders on…
Effort To Sell Forex To Legitimate Travelers Is Been Inundated With Fake Demands – CBN
Eight weeks after the Central Bank of Nigeria stopped selling forex to Bureau De Change operators and asked legitimate travellers…
South Africa’s Central Bank To Retain Rates At Record Low
South Africa’s central bank will keep its repo rate on hold next week as inflation remains benign but raise rates…
Oil Depreciate As Storm-Hit U.S. Supply flow Back Into Market
Oil prices fell on Friday as energy companies in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico restarted production after back-to-back hurricanes in…
Nigeria: Central Bank Talks Tough, No Reversal Of BDC Forex Ban
The Central Bank of Nigeria says it will not reverse its decision to ban the sales of foreign exchange to Bureaux De Change (BDCs)…
Google, Apple Eliminate Navalny App From Stores As Russian Elections Begin
Alphabet’s Google and Apple have removed jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny’s tactical voting app from their stores, his team said on…
Central Bank Of Nigeria Monetary Policy Meeting Outcome
The Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), rose from its 138th meeting on Friday, with a…
Nigeria: Lagos State Inland Revenue Service Is Ready For Value Added Tax Collection
The Lagos State Inland Revenue Service has said it is ready for Value Added Tax collection. It disclosed this in…
Global Citizen Gets FGN and Access Bank Backing
The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs Zainab Ahmed, and Access Bank Plc have backed Global Citizen’s moves…
Nigeria’s VAT Conundrum: What States Generated And Received In The Last 8 Months
As the Value Added Tax (VAT) war rages, Saturday Vanguard obtained details of collections made by each state and what…
Verizon Sweetens Subsidies On iPhone To Match Contest
Verizon Communications said on Friday it is increasing its subsidies on offer for Apple Inc’s newly launched iPhone 13, in…
Central Bank Of Nigeria’s Governor Threatens ‘Aboki FX’ For Crisis In The Foreign Exchange Market
The Central Bank Governor, Godwin Emefiele, said the bank would shut down the operations of Aboki FX an online foreign exchange…
U.S. Examine Possible Insider Trading At Binance
U.S. officials are examining possible insider trading and market manipulation at Binance, Bloomberg News reported on Friday, potentially adding more…
Wall Street Closes Roller-Coaster Week Sharply Beneath
U.S. stocks ended sharply lower in a broad sell-off on Friday, ending a week buffeted by strong economic data, corporate…
World Bank China Rigging Scandal Flutters Investors
Some investors and campaigners expressed dismay on Friday at revelations that World Bank leaders pressured staff to boost China’s score…
“Most Competitive In The World” Elon Musk Lauded Chinese Automakers
Tesla CEO Elon Musk lauded Chinese automakers Friday, calling them the “most competitive in the world,” during a pre-recorded question-and-answer stream…
Delta State Government To Partner Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) For Youth Empowerment
Delta State Government yesterday, expressed readiness to partner Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) to empower youths in the state with…
Pound Hang Back In Face Of Early BoE Hike
Although markets have become increasingly aggressive in pricing a UK interest rate rise as soon as next May – several…
Naira Depreciate Further, Exchange At N570 To $1 In Black Market
The naira continued its downward trend after exchanging to the dollar for 570 on Thursday. A week earlier, the naira…
Nigeria: ‘W’ Initiative Partners With SME.NG
The W Initiative, a brand dedicated to inspiring, connecting, and empowering women in all categories, has partnered with SME.NG to…
Nigeria Quickteller Paypoint Recruits New Agents To Provide Financial Services
Quickteller Paypoint, a service under Interswitch Financial Inclusion Services (IFIS), has continued to live up to its commitment to empowering…
Lafarge Nigeria Makes 8.3% In Revenue Growth – 2020
Lafarge Africa Plc has said it recorded a sales revenue of N230.6bn in 2020. This shows 8.3 per cent revenue…
Singapore Exchange New Rules Allow Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPACs) To List On Its Platform
The Singapore Exchange could receive its first application for a SPAC listing in “the next couple of weeks,” Chief Executive Loh Boon…
European Market Outpace Other Major Market
European markets advanced on Friday, outpacing other major markets as global investors continue to weigh the prospect of slowing economic…
No Plan To Convert Domiciliary Account To Naira- Central Bank Of Nigeria
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has again dispelled speculations that it was planning to convert the foreign exchange (FX)…
World Bank Battles Data Irregularities On 2018 And 2020 Doing Business Report
The World Bank Group announced on Thursday that it was discontinuing the ‘Doing Business report’ after data regularities were discovered…
Nigeria Back In The International Capital Market With A Plan To Raise At Least $3bn From Eurobond Issuance
The Debt Management Office has disclosed that Nigeria is back in the International Capital Market after about three years with…
Nigeria: Department of Petroleum Resources Set Additional Revenue Target Of N5 Trillion
At a period when most Ministries Departments and Agencies(MDAs) are struggling to met their 2021 revenue budget, the Department of…
YOA Insurance Brokers: Best Insurance Broker Nigeria 2021
CFI.co declares YOA Insurance winner of the 2021 award for Best Insurance Broker. The current Managing Director, Mrs Enitan Solarin,…