Banking CBN sets dollar deposit, withdrawal rules for customers Feb 23, 2020 0 The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Sunday said customers can deposit dollars into their domiciliary accounts but…
Business Cash-Rich Berkshire Embraces the Idea of Life After Buffett Feb 22, 2020 0 Warren Buffett waited until the very last page of his annual shareholder letter to reveal a big change:…
Technology Shopify joins nonprofit behind Facebook’s Libra currency Feb 22, 2020 0 Online commerce platform Shopify on Friday said it has joined the nonprofit association behind Facebook’s planned…
Local Forex: CBN injects $292.34million into retail Secondary Market Feb 22, 2020 0 The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has injected the sum of 292.34million dollars into the retail Secondary Market…
Local NSE market indices dips 0.65%, amid Nestle N112 loss Feb 22, 2020 0 The market indicators of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Friday declined by 0.65 per cent, amid loss posted by…
Features Filmhouse, Silverbird, others generate over N79.8 million on Valentine’s weekend Feb 21, 2020 0 Valentine’s Day drove revenue of cinema houses across Nigeria over the weekend, making it the highest-grossing…
Business CSL Stockbrokers Appointed as New Stockbroker to the Federal Government Feb 21, 2020 0 CSL Stockbrokers Limited, a subsidiary of FCMB Group Plc, has emerged as the new stockbroker to the Federal…
Features Experts allay fear of naira devaluation in 2020 Feb 21, 2020 0 Experts in the financial system have allayed fears of possible devaluation of the Naira this year, considering…
Local Market rebounds as financial stocks lift index by 0.17% Feb 21, 2020 0 Following renewed interest in the shares of some banking and insurance stocks, the Nigerian equities market…
Local Customs intercepts smuggled rice in gas cylinders Feb 21, 2020 0 The Nigerian Customs Service (NCS), Federal Operations Unit (FOU) Zone ‘A’, has intercepted some foreign parboiled…
Technology 9mobile invests $220m in 4G expansion Feb 21, 2020 0 9mobile says it is investing $220m in the expansion of its 4G LTE to more Nigerian cities as part of efforts to…
Local Stock market halts five-day losing streak, gains N24bn Feb 21, 2020 0 Activities on the Nigerian Stock Exchange closed on a positive note on Thursday, putting a halt to five consecutive…
Business Prepare for electricity tariff hike, TCN tells Nigerians Feb 21, 2020 0 Nigerians should be prepared to pay cost-reflective electricity tariffs in order to enjoy the benefits of…
Banking Excess charges: CBN return over N60 billion to customers Feb 21, 2020 0 The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) disclosed that it had recovered on behalf of customers over N60 billion excessive…
Business PwC predicts greater success for Nigeria’s entertainment industry Feb 20, 2020 0 The PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) has projected Nigeria to be among the world’s fastest-growing Entertainment and…
World Bitfxt raises N5.45 billion from UK firm Feb 20, 2020 0 Bitfxt, a Nigerian cryptocurrency startup, has raised N5.45 billion from Payitup clearinghouse Ltd. The amount,…
Technology NCC approves 1,492 phone brands, warns users against unapproved devices Feb 20, 2020 0 No less than 1,492 different brands and models have been approved by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC)…
Business SON faces resistance from importers of fake products Feb 20, 2020 0 The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) may have come under pressure from dealers of fake and sub-standard…
Local DISCOs have failed in electricity supply ― FG Feb 20, 2020 0 THE Federal Government yesterday said that Distribution Companies, DISCOs have failed in supplying adequate…
Technology US solar jobs have risen 167% since 2010, new data shows Feb 19, 2020 0 The solar industry in the U.S. employed 249,983 people in 2019, a 2.3% increase compared to the previous year,…
World UK inflation unexpectedly hits six-month high in January, pushed up by fuel prices Feb 19, 2020 0 British inflation unexpectedly struck a six-month high in January, pushed up by higher petrol prices and a…
Banking Wema Bank clears the air on alleged contempt suit Feb 19, 2020 0 The management of Wema Bank has cleared the air on the alleged contempt suit that was earlier filed against it by…
Local Nigeria lost $750 million to crude oil theft in 2019 – NNPC Feb 19, 2020 0 The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mele Kyari, said Nigeria lost…
World Asia markets bounce back as investors monitor China’s return to production Feb 19, 2020 0 Asia markets mostly recovered on Wednesday after tumbling a day before, with investors closely monitoring…
Africa Continued border closure not sustainable – MAN Feb 19, 2020 0 The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria has said that the continued closure of the country’s land borders is…
Africa SIFAX, SAHCO plan expansion across Africa Feb 19, 2020 0 IFAX Group, the parent company of Skyway Aviation Handling Company Plc has said it plans to expand its operations…
Local Accountant General fails to explain N2.9bn IPPIS funds, Senators kick Feb 19, 2020 0 The Senate Public Accounts Committee adjourned abruptly on Tuesday following the inability of the Office of the…
Local Diverted flights: Some Nigerian passengers return by road Feb 19, 2020 0 Some Nigerians stranded in Accra, Ghana after their flights were diverted due to inclement weather at the Murtala…
Business Shipping industry operators rally support for SON Feb 19, 2020 0 THE leadership of the Association of Nigeria Licensed Customs Agents, ANLCA, has pledged to partner with the…
Business Petroleum products, bulk wheat dominate cargo throughput Feb 19, 2020 0 REFINED petroleum products still dominate the nation’s import chart as over 316,247 metric tonnes of different…