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Access Bank: Journalist, others win over N50m in DiamondXtra season 11

EditorJanuary 19, 2020

January 19, 2020January 19, 2020

L-R: Adaeze Ume, Group Head, Consumer Liabilities; Access bank Plc; Robert Giles, Head, Product Insights and Capabilities, Access Bank Plc; DiamondXtra Senior Citizens Winner, Godfrey...

Business

Lekoil: Resolute in the face of setback

EditorJanuary 18, 2020

January 18, 2020January 18, 2020

Despite an attack from alleged fraudsters, Lekoil’s shares have clawed back value writes, On 13, January 2020, shares of Lekoil, an indigenous oil and gas...

Business

PIB will be passed by May 2020 – FG

EditorJanuary 17, 2020

January 17, 2020January 17, 2020

By Obas Esiedesa The Federal Government on Thursday assured that the long-awaited Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) which has been in the making for over 16...

Business Capital Markets

NSE: Indices in marginal rebound amid interest in high capitalised stocks

EditorJanuary 17, 2020

January 17, 2020January 17, 2020

After two days loss, trading activities rebounded on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Thursday following investors’ interest in some highly capitalised equities. Specifically, the...

Business

Nimet DG explains reason for recent weather conditions

EditorJanuary 17, 2020

January 17, 2020January 17, 2020

By Adelola Amihere Citing changes in the climatic weather patterns across the world, the Director General Nigerian Metrological Agency (NIMET), Prof Sani Mashi has attributed...

Aviation Business

Umahi commends speed of renovation of Akanu Ibiam International airport

EditorJanuary 17, 2020

January 17, 2020January 17, 2020

From Maurice Okafor,Enugu. The Ebonyi state governor, Engr.Dave Umahi,who is the current chairman of South East governors forum, has commended the speed of renovation of...

Business

Tony Elumelu Donates Technology Centre to AAU

EditorJanuary 15, 2020

January 15, 2020January 15, 2020

Chairman of UBA Group, Tony O. Elumelu, has made the donation of a multipurpose information technology centre to his alma mater, Ambrose Ali University. Through...

Business Maritime

Maritime stakeholders seek Ali’s investigation over multiple fraud allegations by senator

EditorJanuary 15, 2020

January 15, 2020January 15, 2020

From Anthony Nwachukwu, Lagos Following the fraud allegations against the Controller-General of Customs, Col. Hameed Ali (rtd), by Sen. Francis Fadahunsi, maritime stakeholders have urged...

Business Capital Markets

NSE obtains SEC’s approval to become profit making entity

EditorJanuary 14, 2020

January 14, 2020January 14, 2020

From Cyriacus Nnaji, Lagos The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) has obtained the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) final approval termed ‘no objection’ for the demutualisation...

Business

Swedish Ambassador lauds NCC on digital economy drive

EditorJanuary 14, 2020

January 14, 2020January 14, 2020

By Angela Nkwocha The Swedish Ambassador to Nigeria, Carl Grans has lauded the efforts of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), for its drive in achieving...