In today’s trading session, profit taking in bellwethers – GUARANTY (-2.6%), ACCESS (-6.3%) and SEPLAT (-3.3%) – dragged the benchmark index 15bps lower to 32,413.9 points....
The European Commission has added Nigeria, Saudi Arabia, Panama and other jurisdictions to a blacklist of nations that pose a threat because of lax controls on...
First Bank of Nigeria and Access Bank have committed N10 billion loan to firms that have good credit ratings. The Managing Director of CreditRegistry, Mrs. Jameelah...
The Managing Director, Ecobank Nigeria, Patrick Akinwuntan, has launched EcobankPay zone at Alaba International Market, Lagos, and expressed the bank’s commitment to continue innovating more payment...
Council of Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry LCCI has urged the Federal Inland Revenue Service FIRS, and the banks to exercise utmost restraint in the...
The Federal Government of Nigeria has allocated a 5.12-hectare piece of land in Abuja to the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) for the development of a centre...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has again made interventions in the Retail Secondary Market Intervention Sales (SMIS) of the Foreign Exchange market totalling $279.13 million...
Central Bank of Nigeria has said that businesses operating in Nigeria have expressed optimism on their confidence in Nigeria economic prospect in 2019. According to the...
In partnership with the African Development Bank, Korea is ready to step up technology transfers to Africa, officials said in Seoul today. Speaking at a meeting...
Blockchain has been called a pillar of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, comparing it to technologies such as the steam engine and the internet that triggered previous...
The National Pension Commission (PenCom) says total pension fund assets have grown to N8.63 trillion as at December 2018. Ms Aisha Dahir-Umar, its Acting Director-General, said...
The Fund for Export Development in Africa (FEDA), the equity investment fund created recently by the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), will catalyse foreign direct investment (FDI)...
The volume of shares traded on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) in January dropped by 42.38 per cent due to uncertainties surrounding the forthcoming general elections,...
President Muhammadu Buhari has Assented to the anti-Competition and Consumer Protection Act, 2019. The Act establishes the Federal anti-Competition and Consumer Protection Commission as well as...
Performance in today’s trading session was slightly bullish, up 0.1% due to sustained bargain hunting on – STANBIC (+2.0%) GUARANTY (+0.7%) and FBNH (1.4%). Consequently, investors’...