The International Monetary Fund on Friday said it would meet on April 28 to consider Nigeria’s request for $3.4 billion in emergency financing to combat the...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) says it opposes the use of contributory pension as palliatives for workers as part of effort to cushion the effect of...
The Lagos State Government said it has shortlisted 10 firms out of the 32 eligible companies that responded to the call for Expression of Interest (EOI) and...
International Monetary Fund IMF and World Trade Organisation have said that open trade policies is what is needed to defeat coronavirus. The two multilateral institutions in...
World Bank Group has said that COVID-19 pandemic could push 49 million people into poverty in 2020. The Bank in a report said “The coronavirus (COVID-19)...
At the close of trade today, sell pressures in DANGCEM (-3.3%), BUACEMENT (-5.3%) and NESTLE (-6.7%) weighed on the All-Share Index, depreciating 136bps to close at 22,470.79 points. Consequently, market capitalisation shed ₦161.3bn to settle...
Nigeria Breweries PLC has reported a decrease in revenue in the first quarter of 2020. According to the board the company made a revenue of N83.2...
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has set up a $3-million grant to complement continental efforts to combat the COVID-19 pandemic. Afreximbank President Prof. Benedict Oramah, who...
The Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC) has shared a total of N780.926 billion as Federation Account revenue for March 2020 to the Federal, States and Local...
Global remittances are projected to decline sharply by about 20 percent in 2020 due to the economic crisis induced by the COVID-19 pandemic and shutdown. The...
IMF Executive Board said it has set up Covid-19 short term liquidity line to enhance the adequacy of global financial safety net. In a statement the...
Guaranty Trust Bank Plc, Unaudited Q1:2020 Result result released at the floor of the Nigerian Stock Exchange showed that the bank’s gross earnings grew 2.3 per cent Y-o-Y...
What would have been another major fire disaster in the country was today averted by the staff of the Central Bank of NIgeria (CBN) Jos Branch. ...
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo- Olu has commended Ecobank Nigeria for donating food items to support the state government’s relief efforts to mitigate the effects...
FBN Holdings Plc in its unaudited results for the three months that ended on 31st March 2020 made N104.9 billion from interest income, lower than N109.5 billion in the same period...