BankingLocal Union Bank Graduates Management Trainees byayotilewaAugust 9, 2024August 9, 2024 Union Bank of Nigeria has celebrated the graduation of its 2024 management trainees at a… Read More
BusinessEnergyLocal Dangote refinery insists crude supply woes persist, blames NUPRC byayotilewaAugust 9, 2024August 9, 2024 Dangote Refinery, Africa’s largest oil refinery, has reiterated its struggle to secure sufficient crude oil… Read More
CurrencyLocal Naira gains further at official market byayotilewaAugust 9, 2024August 9, 2024 The naira strengthened against the dollar at both official and foreign exchange markets following the… Read More
EnergyLocal Cooking gas at N1,250/kg stokes hunger in Nigerian homes byayotilewaAugust 9, 2024August 9, 2024 Nigerians are grappling with a severe economic strain as the price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas… Read More
AfricaBusiness Top mineral resources by African country – EIU byayotilewaAugust 9, 2024August 9, 2024 In recent years, the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) has increasingly turned its attention to Africa,… Read More
BankingBusinessLocal New CBN circular clarifies existing rule on certificate of capital importation for forex repatriation, divestment byayotilewaAugust 9, 2024August 9, 2024 The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued a new circular detailing the documentation required… Read More
MarketWorld Futures waver on anxiety ahead of jobs data byayotilewaAugust 8, 2024August 8, 2024 U.S. stock index futures showed mixed results on Thursday as investors awaited a key jobs… Read More
BusinessWorld Siemens profit beats market view on software but outlook remains guarded byayotilewaAugust 8, 2024August 8, 2024 Siemens reported better-than-expected quarterly earnings on Thursday, driven by strong demand for electricity infrastructure and… Read More
BusinessLocal Who is Tan Su Shan, Singapore bank DBS’s incoming CEO? byayotilewaAugust 8, 2024August 8, 2024 Tan Su Shan will take over as CEO of DBS Group from March, succeeding Piyush… Read More
TradeWorld US tops China as Germany’s biggest trading partner byayotilewaAugust 8, 2024August 8, 2024 In the first half of 2024, the United States became Germany’s largest trading partner, surpassing… Read More
BusinessFinanceLocal Net FX flows increase by 55% to $25.4 billion in six months – CBN byayotilewaAugust 8, 2024August 8, 2024 Net foreign exchange inflows in Nigeria rose to $25.4 billion from January to June 2024,… Read More
BusinessLocal Five-day internet disruption frustrates work from home byayotilewaAugust 8, 2024August 8, 2024 On August 1, 2024, Nigerians faced significant network downtime, which impacted internet speed and accessibility.… Read More
BusinessLocal Senate probes $1.5bn spent on rehabilitation of Port Harcourt refinery in 2021 byayotilewaAugust 8, 2024August 8, 2024 The Nigerian Senate has raised concerns about the $1.5 billion allocated in 2021 for the… Read More
BusinessCurrency Naira strengthens to 1596 as CBN sells most dollars under Cardoso byayotilewaAugust 8, 2024August 8, 2024 On August 7, 2024, the naira gained slightly in official trading due to a $876.26… Read More
Local Don’t register police insurance company — Kyari, former NAICOM CEO byayotilewaAugust 8, 2024August 8, 2024 Mohammed Kari, a former Commissioner for Insurance, has opposed the licensing of Nigeria Police Force… Read More
BankingLocal Why CBN Injected N700bn Bailout In Unity Bank-Providus Bank Merger byayotilewaAugust 8, 2024August 8, 2024 The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has approved a N700 billion financial package to support… Read More
BusinessEnergyLocal Axxela, NNPC Gas Company Commission 5km Gas Pipeline byayotilewaAugust 8, 2024August 8, 2024 Axxela Limited, in collaboration with NNPC Gas Marketing Limited (NGML), has commissioned a 5km natural… Read More
BusinessLocal CBN eases FX pressure, sells $876.26m to end-users at N1,495/$ byayotilewaAugust 8, 2024August 8, 2024 The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has sold $876.26 million at a rate of N1,495… Read More
Local MeCure reports 38% rise in revenues as cost mute profit growth byayotilewaAugust 8, 2024August 8, 2024 MeCure Industries PLC announced its financial results for the second quarter of 2024, revealing a… Read More
BusinessTechnology IHS Towers, MTN renew lease byayotilewaAugust 8, 2024August 8, 2024 IHS Towers and MTN Nigeria have renewed their tower lease agreements for another eight years.… Read More
BusinessinvestmentWorld Investors Rethink Japanese Multinationals Amid Yen Strength byayotilewaAugust 7, 2024August 7, 2024 The strengthening yen is prompting investors to reassess the prospects of Japanese multinational companies, which… Read More
Stock Futures advance as Big Tech continues to recover byayotilewaAugust 7, 2024August 7, 2024 U.S. stock index futures surged on Wednesday, recovering from earlier losses as investors regained risk… Read More
BusinessWorld Lyft forecasts soft quarter after delivering net profit in Q2 byayotilewaAugust 7, 2024August 7, 2024 Lyft’s shares fell over 10% in premarket trading on Wednesday after the company issued a… Read More
BusinessWorld Tim Walz’s Record as Minnesota Governor: An Overview byayotilewaAugust 7, 2024August 7, 2024 Since Tim Walz became Minnesota’s governor in January 2019, the state’s economic performance has generally… Read More
BusinessLocal Credit to economy falls 1.5% to N102.7trn byayotilewaAugust 7, 2024August 7, 2024 In June, banks’ lending to the economy fell by 1.5% from May, dropping to N101.2… Read More
BankingBusiness CBN okays Unity, Providus Banks’ merger arrangement byayotilewaAugust 7, 2024August 7, 2024 The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has approved the merger between Unity Bank and Providus… Read More
BusinessLocal US, Africa Investment Summit To Hold In September byayotilewaAugust 7, 2024August 7, 2024 The Sub-Saharan Africa Business and Investment Summit (SSABIS) will return in September 2024, following the… Read More
Local TCN Blames Arcing For Loss Of Supply On National Grid byayotilewaAugust 7, 2024August 7, 2024 The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has refuted reports of a grid collapse on Monday.… Read More
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BusinessCurrency CBN steps in to save naira with retail dollar auction byayotilewaAugust 7, 2024August 7, 2024 The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is holding a retail dollar auction today in an… Read More