Business

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says it is ready to collaborate with the Association of Professional Women Engineers of Nigeria (APWEN) to encourage female children to study Engineering. Group Managing Director of NNPC, Dr. Maikanti Baru, stated this Tuesday when the leadership of APWEN paid him a courtesy visit at the NNPC Towers, Abuja. The GMD who commended members …

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A high-powered meeting of stakeholders in the maritime industry has been convened to generate ideas on how best to export Nigerian crude oil to attract maximum benefits for Nigeria. The meeting with theme: “Free On-Board (FOB) and Cost, Insurance and Freight (CIF) Incoterms Framework for Export of Nigerian Crude Oil and Gas” was organized by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation …

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Management of Alheri Engineering Company Limited has vehemently denied owing Federal Government the sum of $75,500,000.00 million (about N27.18billion at N360 to $1) over fibre optic agreement.   In a statement released by the company on Monday, the company described the accusation as wrong and fallacious and assured its customers that the story is “…not only untrue but a distortion of …

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Ecobank Nigeria’s Executive Director, Consumer Banking, Carol Oyedeji has reiterated that the convenience of opening and operating an Ecobank Xpress Account is putting banking at “your fingertips”. Xpress Account is a mobile based digital account that affords the customer many of the services available to a regular account holder. Responding to media questions in Lagos, she emphasized that opening an …

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The National Bureau of Statistics on Tuesday released the Consumer Price Index which measures inflation with the rate dropping from 15.9 per cent in November to 15.37 per cent in December. The drop of 0.53 percent points recorded in December makes it the eleventh consecutive slowdown in the inflation rate. The report said the Urban inflation rate rose by 15.78 …

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By Friday Ekeoba As Stock Market Emerged 3rd Best Performing In The World Market Turnover Increased By 121% Set To Become A More Agile And Flexible Demutualized Securities Exchange The Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE), Mr. Oscar Onyema has said that the economy has growth prospect in 2018, considering some basic indicators in the domestic economy. …

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Consistent with its reputation for adopting best practices in all facets of its operations, Access Bank Plc has upgraded its customer service function, Ombudsman, for the purpose of resolving service issues between the Bank and its customers. The Ombudsman is an Alternate Dispute Resolution (ADR) platform wherein an aggrieved customer of the Bank may lodge complaints or grievances over the …

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The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) has announced the promotion of Ms Tinuade Awe to Executive Director, Regulation with effect from 1 January, 2018. Awe’s elevation which was made know on Monday to the investing public, has since received regulatory approval. As Executive Director, Regulation in the NSE’s revised organizational structure, Ms Awe has oversight functions for the following teams: Broker …

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Afriluxe, an online platform dedicated to offer and deliver about 17,000 original beauty products, among others, has made a debut in Lagos. The portal is designed to enable consumers have direct access to original products from the world’s leading beauty and luxury brands and have same delivered to users within eight working days in Lagos and 12 working days for …

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Tayo Olanipekun Facebook has said it will change how posts from businesses, brands and media appear on its site, making them less prominent than the messages shared by family and friends. The Chief Executive, Mark Zuckerberg, explained on his page that organizations will witness a decrease in the popularity of their posts when the change takes effect in few weeks’ …

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