Local Nigeria: 2021 Budget Report Ready On Dec 3 Nov 19, 2020 0 The Senate Committee on Appropriation on Wednesday promised to submit the harmonised version of the 2021 budget at…
Banking Why CBN Licensed Payment Service Banks Nov 19, 2020 0 Bank account ownership is quite compulsory in many developed countries of the world. Research shows that nearly…
Business Sterling Pushed Up By Weaker U.S. Dollar, Hopes Of Brexit Deal Nov 19, 2020 0 Sterling traded at a one-week high on Wednesday, helped by a weaker U.S. dollar and by hopes that Britain will…
Business Sliding Dollar Steadies As Virus Worries Persist Nov 19, 2020 0 The dollar nursed losses on Thursday following five sessions of declines as investors’ longer-term optimism about…
Business Nigeria Needs 19 Million New Jobs Yearly Nov 19, 2020 0 The Chairman of the Presidential Economic Advisory Council, Prof. Doyin Salami, has said Nigeria needs to create 19…
Business Investors Gain N300bn As Equities Market Rebounds Nov 19, 2020 0 Trading at the Nigerian equities market yesterday closed positive for the first time this week with a gain of N300…
Business Rewane Foresees Bright Economic Outlook For Nigeria In 2021 Nov 19, 2020 0 The Chief Executive Officer of the Financial Derivatives Company Limited (FDC), Mr. Bismarck Rewane has predicted…
Business Dollar Shortage Further Cracks Naira To N470 Nov 19, 2020 0 The Naira showed no sign of improvement on Wednesday as the incessant shortage of the United States Dollar at the…
Business Nigeria:N69.4bn Debt AMCON Seizes Jimoh Ibrahim’s Properties, Freezes Accounts Nov 19, 2020 0 The Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria has taken over 12 assets belonging to Chairman of Global Fleet Group,…
Business Nigeria: Manufacturing PMI Records Expansion After Six Months Contraction Nov 19, 2020 0 MONEY MARKET The Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) for November 2020 recorded expansion after six…
World New York City To Close Public Schools Again As Virus Cases Rise Nov 19, 2020 0 New York City’s entire public school system will shutter on Thursday, the schools chancellor Richard A. Carranza…
Business Nigerian Stock Exchange Members Back Flotation Plan Nov 19, 2020 0 The Nigerian bourse won approval from its members on Wednesday for a stock market flotation that will turn the…
Business KLM Announces Return To Nigeria In December Nov 18, 2020 0 Stories by David Agba with agency report KLM Royal Dutch Airlines Wednesday announced it would be resuming flights…
Local Nigeria: FEC Approves Finance Bill 2020 Nov 18, 2020 0 The Federal Executive Council (FEC), presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday approved the Finance…
Business Dollar Falls For Fifth Day As Vaccine Hopes Outweigh Spike In COVID Cases Nov 18, 2020 0 The dollar slipped for a fifth straight session on Wednesday, sliding to a more than one-week low, as positive…
Business Yen Claws Back Ground As Looming Winter Chills Vaccine Cheer Nov 18, 2020 0 The safe-haven Japanese yen sat near a one-week high and a steady U.S. dollar held commodity currencies in check on…
Business Nigeria’s Christians Become Target Of Genocide As International Community Remains… Nov 18, 2020 0 The religious persecution of Christians in Nigeria is teetering on genocide, religious leaders and foreign policy…
Banking COVID-19: Economic Crisis May Cause Banks To Fail Stress-Tests Nov 18, 2020 0 The coronavirus pandemic has deeply impacted the situation in the world – especially the economic one. A lot of…
Business This Nigerian Researcher Studies The ‘Hidden Harvests’ Of Small-Scale Fisheries Nov 18, 2020 0 With World Fisheries Day coming up on November 21, Nigerian researcher Kafayat Adetoun Fakoya is one of a huge…
Business UK Hopes To Get A Brexit Trade Deal, Business Minister Sharma Says Nov 18, 2020 0 Britain hopes to get a Brexit trade deal but the European Union must understand that it is now dealing with a…
World Just In: Pfizer Revises COVID-19 Vaccine Efficacy Score To 95% Nov 18, 2020 0 Pfizer, along with its German partner BioNTech on Wednesday jacked up the efficacy score of its COVID-19 vaccine…
Business U.S. Ends Boeing 737 MAX Flight Ban After Crash Probes0 Nov 18, 2020 0 Boeing Co won approval on Wednesday from the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration to fly its 737 MAX jet again…
Business Oil Companies Tighten Nigeria Security As Protests, Job Losses Stoke Tension Nov 18, 2020 0 Oil companies have asked security services to tighten surveillance as violent anti-police brutality protests and…
Business Naira Gains N1.20 Against Dollar At I&E Segment Nov 18, 2020 0 During the trading session, the local currency gained 0.31 per cent or N1.20 to quote at N384.80/$1 in contrast to…
Business Europe Is Planning Its Very Own E-Currency Nov 18, 2020 0 The European Central Bank appears serious about a digital euro. Barely a month after the central bank issued a…
Banking How Nigeria’s New Banks Law, BOFIA, Will Impact Financial Sector Nov 18, 2020 0 In assenting into law of the BOFIA 2020, President Muhammadu Buhari said the new legislation represents a…
Business Naira Devaluation Pushes FAAC Disbursement To N2trn In Q3 — Highest In 2020 Nov 18, 2020 0 This is contained in the quarterly review report released by the Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency…
Local Nigeria: ‘FCT Will Demolish More Buildings’ Nov 18, 2020 0 THE Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Department of Development Control (DDC) said Abuja residents should be ready…
Business Interest In Euro As A Reserve Currency Growing – ESM CFO Nov 18, 2020 0 Interest in the euro as a reserve currency is growing and the single currency is increasingly being viewed as an…
Business Profit Taking Shrinks Nigeria Bourse Into Red Zone As Investors Take Bearish… Nov 18, 2020 0 Profit-taking in Nigeria’s domestic equities market saw investors maintain their bearish stance on Tuesday as…