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9Th Assembly Leadership : Niger APC, Members -Elect Endorse Senator Lawan, Hon. Gbajabiamila

April 23, 2019 0

Olabode Adaramola The Niger State chapter of the All Progressives Congress( APC) and members-elect have endorsed the candidature of Senator Ahmed Ibrahim Lawan as the Senate President and Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila as the Speaker of the 9th Assembly, in the Green Chambers of the National Assembly, Abuja. The State’ s party Chairman, Engr. Jibrin Imam and member-elect, Hon. Mahmud Abdullahi …

SEC, Pencom Collaborate On Financial Literacy

April 23, 2019 0

The Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC, and the National Pensions Commission, Pencom have pledged to work together to ensure more Nigerians are brought into the financial literacy net. This was part of the resolutions at a meeting between the Technical Committee on Financial Literacy and Pencom in Abuja, weekend. Head Market Development Department of the SEC, who led the FLTC …

2018 Financial End: UBA Pays N29bn Cumulative Dividend To Shareholders

April 23, 2019 0

The United Bank of Africa Plc on Tuesday paid a cumulative dividend of N29 billion to its shareholders for its financial end 2018.

List Of Nigeria’s Newly Elected Senators 2019

April 22, 2019 0

On 23rd February 2019, general election was held across Nigeria to elect the President, members of the National Assembly. The election was earlier scheduled for 16th February but the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) postponed the polls by a week at 03:00 on the original polling day, citing logistical challenges in getting electoral materials to polling stations on time. In …

Senate Passes PIGB – After Addressing Buhari’s Concerns

April 17, 2019 0

The Senate has passed the petroleum industry governance bill (PIGB).The upper legislative chamber also passed the National Institute for Hospitality and Tourism bill 2019, National Research and Innovation Council bill 2019, Stamp Duties act (amendment) bill 2019 and National Agricultural Seed Council bill 2019.

CBN Sustains FX Intervention With Fresh $210m

April 17, 2019 0

The interbank segment of the foreign exchange market has received a boost of $210 million from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), following sales concluded yesterday.

Jaiz Bank Secures N3bn BoI Facility To Boost Lending To SMEs

April 17, 2019 0

Jaiz Bank Plc yesterday secured a N3 billion credit facility from the Bank of Industry (BoI) for onward lending to the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in the country.

Access Bank Records Gross Earnings Surge By 16% In Q1 2019

April 17, 2019 0

Tier-1 lender, Access Bank kick-started the year on a solid note after recording an 86 percent surge in its profit after tax (PAT) in Q1 2019 ended 31st March 2019, making it the first deposit money bank on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) to release its first-quarter report for the year.

NSE’s Condolence Visit To The Family Of Late Professor Herbert Onye Orji, An Erstwhile National Council Member—Pix

April 16, 2019 0

The President of the National Council of The Nigerian Stock Exchange, Otunba Abimbola Ogunbanjo ( 1st right) accompanied by Alhaji Aliko Dangote ( 2nd right), GCON, President, Dangote Group and former President NSE and Mr. Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede ( 2nd left), CON, Ex-Officio, NSE recently paid a condolence visit to the family of late Professor Herbert Onye Orji, erstwhile National Council member of NSE and they were received by Dr. (Mrs.) Nnenna Orji, Wife; Mrs. Leslie Okoye, Daughter; and Christian, sister.