Category: Business

COVID-19: FG reduces 2020 budget by N1.5trn, suspends recruitment, reviews social investments programmes

  The Federal Executive Council (FEC), on Wednesday, approved reduction in the size of the 2020 budget by about N1.5 trillion, as part of measures to address the...

Amosun writes Senate to join race May 5

Senate committed to safe capital market- Amosun

The Senate Committee on Capital Markets has expressed it’s determination to ensuring that investments  are safe in the Nigerian capital market.  ALSO READ: SEC...

Kwara screening to build reliable data base, aid planning, Commissioner 

The Kwara State Government has said the ongoing physical screening of local government workers, SUBEB and Teaching Service Commission teachers is not to witch-hunt any...

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FG reduces fuel price to N130 from N145

The Federal Government may have directed the reduction in the petrol price from N145 per litre to about N130. Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva,...

Julius Bergers Anugwu, Stockhausen retire amidst ovation

Two of Julius Berger’s longest serving members of its Board of Directors, His Royal Highness Igwe Peter Nosike Anugwu and Engr. Heinz Stockhausen have retired from the...

We feel your pains, Fidelity Bank MD tells victims of Lagos gas explosion

Assures affected traders of bank support L-R: Ezenwa Oguadinma, Treasurer, Balogun Business Association (BBA); Nnamdi Okonkwo, Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer,...

Access Bank completes N15bn Green Bond cross-listing

  Access Bank has completed the listing of its N15 billion green bond on the Luxembourg Stock Exchange (LuxSE). The 15.50% fixed rate, unsecured climate-credential...

COVID-19: CBN rolls out new policies to cushion effect

The Central Bank of Nigeria(CBN) has rolled new policies in the face of the effect of the Coronavirus diseases ravaging the globe with its effect on business and the...

FirstBank: Empowering women through financial inclusion

First Bank of Nigeria Limited is taking steps to ensure that women and women-led businesses are empowered. The bank has, through its FirstGem; FirstMonie and First Women...

UBA faces N2b suit over wrongful termination

…..As 116 former employees alleged wrongful termination of appointment About 116 out of the over 4000 employees of the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, whose...