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AMCON, ICPC To Collaborate On Debt Recovery Drive

July 4, 2019 0

The Chairman of Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Prof. Bolaji Owasanoye on Wednesday in Abuja disclosed plans by the commission to collaborate with Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) towards the recovery of N5trillion owed AMCON by obligors.

Discos Says Poor Transmission Caused System Collapses

July 4, 2019 0

The nine system collapses so far recorded in 2019 were caused by the poor transmission network protection of the Transmission Company of Nigeria, power distribution companies stated on Wednesday July 3, 2019.

NNPC Pays $833.57m Debt, Clears Mobil’s Cash Call Arrears

July 4, 2019 0

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, Wednesday, said it has fully settled the total amount owed to Mobil Producing Nigeria, MPN, with a payment of $833.57 million.

Alleged Tax Evasion: Lagos Seals 14 Firms

July 4, 2019 0

The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service has resumed the sealing of companies and hospitality firms over unpaid consumption taxes.

Lagos Pipeline Explosion Caused By Vandals—NNPC Boss, Baru

July 4, 2019 0

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation has directed its team of engineers to immediately investigate and commence repairs caused during Thursday’s pipeline explosion at Ijegun, a Lagos suburb.

NSE Collaborates With Chapel Hill Denham On Alternative Investment Training

July 3, 2019 0

The Nigerian Stock Exchange, in collaboration with Chapel Hill Denham, organized a training on alternative investments titled “Listed Real Assets: A Teach-In on Alternative Investments” on Wednesday, July 3, 2019.

SEC Reduces Cost, Timelines For Transmission of Shares

July 3, 2019 0

Determined to reduce the quantum of unclaimed dividends in the Nigerian Capital Market and encourage beneficiaries of deceased investors to step up efforts to claim such dividends the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has further reduced the time, processes and costs of the transmission of shares from a deceased to the beneficiary.

Ecobank Boss Tasks Trainees On Professionalism, Ethics

July 3, 2019 0

The Managing Director, Ecobank Nigeria, Patrick Akinwuntan has called on trainee bankers to imbibe the tenets of professionalism for them to excel in their banking career.

Buhari Suspends Ruga Settlement Projects

July 3, 2019 0

Following public outcry and the seeming misconception about the Ruga Settlement Projects, an idea designed to stem the tide of herdsmen/farmers clashes across the country, President Muhammadu Buhari is said to have suspended the idea pending further notice, THISDAY has learnt.

Nigeria’s Capital Importation Rises 34% To $8.5bn In Q1, 2019

July 3, 2019 0

National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said that Nigeria’s total Capital Importaion in the first Quarter of 2019 rose by 34.6 percent year-on-year to $8.5 billion.