Category: Business

Tariff increase: NERC awaits president’s approval, plans stakeholders meeting

  The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC, is awaiting the approval of President Bola Tinubu before a new tariff regime is made public. The review of...

CBN fixes new transaction limits for contactless payments

  The Central Bank of Nigeria has fixed new transaction limits for contactless payments in the country and also set date for implementation. The new limits and...

Subsidy and forex reforms: Nigeria may save N3.5trn or $5.10b in 2023 – World Bank

  Nigeria could save up to N3.9 trillion or $5.10 billion this year alone after reforms to its foreign exchange market and the removal of a petrol subsidy, the...

Tarriff hike may force Multinationals to Exit Nigeria – MAN

    More international manufacturing companies may leave Nigeria and site their factories in other countries should power distributors implement the planned...

Sterling Bank, SMEDAN to create Nigeria’s largest SME database

One of Africa’s fastest-growing companies, Sterling Bank, has recently signed an agreement with the Small & Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria...

Access Bank launches Womenpreneur Pitch-a-ton Season 5  

      .. Calling all women entrepreneurs: Apply now for Access Bank’s 2023 Womenpreneur Pitch-a-ton and boost your business success   Access...

MTN recognised as champion for Gender Equality in workplace

  L-R: Governor, Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu and General Manager, Treasury, MTN Nigeria, Ishmael Nwokocha at the Gender Leader Awards Ceremony held at The...

Promise made, promise kept as Otti pays workers June salary

    Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, OFR, has fulfilled his promise to civil servants in the state to pay their monthly salaries on or before the 28th of...

NNPC spends N1.83 trn on fuel subsidy between January and May

  Nigeria’s petrol subsidy cost state oil firm NNPC Ltd. N1.83 trillion or about $2.41 billion in the five months through May before the program was scrapped, a...

Post No Debit: “Dead” customer recants, thanks Polaris Bank for protecting his funds

  A Polaris Bank customer, Mr Anthony Olasele, on Thursday, June 23, writing on his Twitter handle, has applauded the Bank for protecting his account. Mr. Olasele,...