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European stock markets advance, pound slumps
Ryanair closing bases due to Boeing 737 MAX crisis
Sterling Bank to unveil initiative, trains paramilitary on financial plan
DPR reiterates zero tolerance to infractions, lifts Petrocams sanctions
Why Nigeria, others should explore export, PPP to check debt vulnerabilities
Association urges stricter border control to check smuggling, others
First Bank unveils Visa multi currency card
Solving Nigerias beef problem
NESG worried about rising population, unveils new corporate identity
Banks, Fintechs, telcos under investigation for data privacy breaches
Access Bank launches new payments platform
FG launches initiative against rejection of Nigerias produce overseas
Boeing shares fall as 737 MAX grounding drags on
Inflation drops to 11.22% in June
New UK bank note to feature mathematician Turing
Nigerians spent N3bn in cinemas for first half of 2019
Rescuing data challenge at PenCom with technology
Rally Trade alleges lack of rules for online forex trading
FCMB partners firm to boost foreign education
Seplat to increase shareholders' value with $700 million gas investment
Experts seek enforcement of estimated N1 trillion housing insurance
Insurance industry rebranding campaign to benefit corporate organisations, individuals
Insurer, LASPARK seal pact on green Lagos
OAK makes pension more accessible
Persistent free fall in share prices drags index further by 2.41%
Bank sees opportunity in lending to creative sector
Insurer renews commitment to youth empowerment with financial literacy campaign
Bank renews commitment for wealth creation, sustainability
Access Bank wins international award
Osinbajo to declare APBN annual summit open
Tributes, emotions as former NNPC GMD, Maikanti Baru, says goodbye
Sobering 2020 outlook for Nigeria, others as production output rises
Textile industry can create 2 million jobs, save $4bn, says CBN
Africa, Nigeria now best investment destination, says AfDB
Research group rallies stakeholders on new energy crisis study
PEF monitors petrol distribution to check sharp practices
Stakeholders rally support for dangerous goods awareness
Sell-off persists, as investors lose N265 billion more
Online business school debuts, targets 100,000 entrepreneurs by 2022
Investments in OGFTZ exceeds $2bn, says management
NSIA is a profitable social enterprise, says Uche Orji
GTBank named Best Bank in Africa at Euromoney awards
TCN to boost transmission capacity to 10,000MW this year
Firm launches new marketing tool
NCDMB, firm stake N610m to improve geosciences
Customs generates N203.3 billion in Apapa
Amidst concerns DMO puts Nigerias public debt at N25trn
NUBIFIE to challenge Ecobanks sacking of 1,200 workers
CBN limits daily standing deposit facility to N2 billion
DBI, Cisco canvass investments in securities to combat cybercrime menace
NDLEA, Shippers Council flay smuggling of illicit drugs into Nigeria
Airtel listing pushes market capitalisation by N1.34 trillion
Tax Tribunal receives N71.7billion-worth new appeals, resolves 42
Group tasks government on prosecution, recovery of assets under PEF investigations
Global passenger traffic remains stable amid slow trend
Nigerias 1.97mbpd June volume highest since 2015, says survey
GEIL invests $350 million in new wells, field development
SON seizes N38m substandard aluminium roofing sheets
ABCON urges Nigeria to gain from U.S., China, Russia trade war
Afreximbank's $1b adjustment facility for AfCFTA debuts
CIOTA to build world-class transport administration institute
Honeywell Flour Mills grows revenue to N74.4 billion
NSE halts losing streak, as Flourmills, others lift index by N7b
Firm adopts Google flutter to build productive apps for professionals
NCC reiterates support for youth entrepreneurship
PENGASSAN tasks Kyari on subsidy, vandalism, others
Viathan to boost productivity with new gas plant
Anchor's financial account gets approval for compliance
Why fiscal policy support is needed now, by FSDH
Mutual Benefits records N14 billion underwriting income
FCMB opens third branch in Osun
Sterling Bank ranked among best places to work in Africa
NEM offers investors N687 million dividend
Subsidy on PMS, electricity: Stakeholders weigh options
Investors worry over apathy, illiquidity in stock market
SEC adopts new measure to tackle unclaimed dividend
Pirates on Nigerian waters risk life imprisonment, N500 million fines
West Africa targets $57b investment, integrated ports, rail sector
Shell wins NOG 2019 Excellence Award
AMCON, ICPC to collaborate on debt recovery drive
Dangote to empower millions in mega-billion promo
Fidelity Bank targets improved funding to SMEs
Access Bank to ease entertainers access to CBN fund
Advans La Fayette MFB expands facility to Lagos
Export experts harp on capacity building to boost sector
Eunisell to tackle marginal field operation challenges
NSE market capitalisation drops further by N33bn
FG saves $1.7bn from managed interventions for petrol importation
Bearish sentiments in highcap stocks pull indices down byN9bn
Group targets $1 trillion to eliminate unemployment in Nigeria
Stakeholders urge Buhari to address SMEs challenges
Prolonged constitution of cabinet, insecurity fuelling economic uncertainty, stalling investments
Airtel listing to constitute 10 per cent market capitalisation
Activate safeguards after AfCFTA ratification, operators tell FG
Power sector holds the key to poverty eradication
North accounts for 68.6% of financially excluded Nigerians
Banks record 1.5tr non-performing loans in 2018
Only one power plant built from 100 licences issued
Government insists on recapitalisation of insurance industry
NAQS woos EU to remove ban on export of dried beans
New national fleet will create wealth, employment for Nigerians
Experts proffer strategies for sustainable family business conglomerates
AIB gets new conditions of service
Computer professionals seek increased investments in digital infrastructure
NSE suspends trading in shares of 11 firms
Selloff in bellwether stocks drag index further by 0.74 per cent
Nigerias capital inflow hit $8.485b in Q1 2019, says NBS
LFIF reports N44m PAT, proposes N2.08 dividend per share
Nigeria promises compliance as OPEC extends cut
NCDMB disburses $160 million in two years, reads riot act to IoCs
Nigeria's 'dead capital' rises to $900 billion
UAC pays shareholders N1.8 billion
Nahcos investment in free trade will boost export drive, says Fagbemi
Gasco Marine reiterates commitment to growing gas supply in Nigeria
Heritage Bank seeks stronger Nigeria-Russia partnership
Group tasks government on MSME development in Nigeria
Shareholders task SEC Board on 10-year master plan
Standard Chartered expands strategic focus to entrepreneurship, others
Women are better savers than men, says EFInA
Charting course of labour with development financing
Nigeria pioneers Opening Banking in Africa
Experts see inflow of fund in securities with CBN-backed mortgage loan
Group urges youths to enrol in MSMEs to access CBN loan
IoD wades into SEC-Oando crisis, sets up investigative panel
Derivatives products will boost capital market liquidity
Notore targets schools to boost agribusiness
Jumia partners So Fresh to promote consumption of healthy foods
MAN, CIBN rally support for clampdown on smugglers
German, Swiss, Austrian industries withhold new investments over Nigerias poor economy
Bankrecords N8.7b earnings
Exchange of bad currency notes for new ones not automatic
Stock market rebounds on bellwethers gains
UN raises concern over methane release in oil, gas operations
African Bankers Awards: BOI wins Financial Inclusion Award for driving FG's GEEP programme
Nigerians may pay more for commodities, as new duty regime bites
Nigerias exposure to phishing attacks rises as cybercrime cost hits $6 trillion
Rules of origin may make, break AfCFTA, UNCTAD cautions
NEPC, ITC target $200m international trade with Shetrades
Stock market index sustains sliding profile by 0.2%
Experts seek OPS partnership, investment to grow economy
Ikeja Hotel sustains profitability driven by cost efficiency
Pound heads back towards 5-month lows on no-deal Brexit fears
Dollar gains after Fed pushes back on big rate cut bets
Increase in banks capital base may not help businesses, say operators
Nigerian firm secures $9m from Norway to boost renewable energy
Ecobank, NIRSAL seal N70b agric financing deal
FIIRO, Chemical Society seek synergy, policies for economic growth
MTN Nigeria unveils 4G+ in Lagos, Abuja, Port-Harcourt
Nigerian renewable energy solutions provider Arnergy closes Series A financing
Dollar slips on Fed prospects; safe-haven Swiss franc, gold shine
CBN gives banks three months to withdraw mutilated notes
NIRSAL, World Bank sign pact on $200m projects
RMB Nigeria gathers experts for economy discourse
Firm initiates WeyMoney to boost clients access to loans
Trade exhibition attracts foreign investors
SEC followed due process in Oandos forensic audit report
Analysts worry over persistent selloff in bellwether stocks as index slumps further by 0.7%
Stock market reopens bearish as index drops by 0.14 per cent
Government must promote venture capitalists through incentives, say stakeholders
Dollar struggles after biggest weekly drop in four months; G20 eyed
Afreximbank nets $276m, offers shareholders $69m as dividend
Expand tax net, not VAT, to increase IGR, NECA tells governments
Regency Alliance gets approval to shore up capital
Airtel Nigerias IPO exclusively for high net worth investors
FCMB prepares customers for tax compliance
Oil rises towards $65 on fears of U.S. attack on Iran
Vodacom sells Nigerian assets
UN tasks Nigeria on entrepreneurship, job creation
New NNPC appointments to spur reserves increase, reforms
Shareholder group criticises new recapitalisation directive
19 states to get 4G services from VDT by 2020
Interest rate cut and implications for the economy
Stock market index plunges further by 0.02% amid persistent lull
MTN employees empower youth during 21 Days of Yello Care
Refineries N141b losses surpass allocations to critical sectors
How Nigeria, others lose $4.2tr savings over poor infrastructure, by World Bank
Strategic investor takes controlling stake in Wema Bank
FG nets N3.7tr against CBN in five year operations
FAAN, state government to tackle encroachment at Enugu airport
FG to provide identification for all Nigerians in five years
Firm unveils solar solutions to bridge energy gaps in Nigeria
Group faults Oandos claim of unfair treatment
Bearish sentiments drag stock market index further by 0.4%
How to improve market access through voluntary certification
Bolt opens transport scheme for corporate bodies
Nigeria loses over 300,000MT of local sugar demand to smuggling yearly
Nigerias phone production suffers as imported brands flood market
Huawei predicts $30b revenue shortfall, growth decline
Oil prices slip for second day on global growth worries
We were not given fair hearing, Oando insists
NSIA moves to reduce gas flaring
Dangote Cement to attract $700 million as shareholders approve N272.6b dividend
State gaming regulators kick against VAT, explain operations
Experts hinge nations growth on infrastructure, technology investment
Emir canvasses patronage of locally made goods
Experts chart part to economic diversification, growth
NACCIMA, Mauritius Chambers sign MoU
Firm invests N15.2 billion in mill, boosts rice production
Royal Exchange, NAHCO, others lead Nigerian Stock Exchange N41b losses
Investors to fund 10,000 game changing EdTech ideas in Africa
Micro Pension Scheme: Ideal retirement plan for Nigerias informal sector workers
Going beyond N9tr asset with PenComs micro-pension plan
AfDB restates warning on rising debts among African nations
Underwriters lose 90% risks to foreign investors as local content flops
NBCC partners company on capacity development initiative
AfDB expresses optimism Nigeria will sign CFTA soon
Buhari directs CBN to blacklist firms still importing palm oil
Oil pipeline vandalism affecting investment, says Shell
Africa FDI rises as global investment declines to $1.3trillion
OPEC projects challengingH2,moves to balance market supply
Commission seeks compensation for services disruption from Multichoice
Experts advocate technology as better tool to boost customer experience
Fidelity Bank, NIPOST launch 266 agency banking centres
PENCOM holds pre-retirement workshop for prospective retirees
Bankers Committee plans to boost creative industry financing
NEPC tasks exporters, SMEs on access to AUs procurement network
NASCON targets more market share with new products
Second green bond offer records 220% oversubscription, says DMO
Non-remittance of taxes by MDAs frustrates compliance
Meristem Securities recommits to wealth creation, healthy living
CBN quashes talk of change to exchange rate policy
AfDB, partners launch new fund to boost digital financial inclusion
FCMB invests in entrepreneurship growth
Find alternatives for attracting investors to food processing
ANAN urges improvement in ERGP implementation
Oando minority shareholders demand reimbursement of AGM losses
Extramile Africa offers N4m soft loans to MSMEs
Nigeria, Benin Customs adopt single goods declaration procedure
FG decries N4bn spent annually on importation of diaper, others
Firm, UK partner collaborate on capacity building for fire fighters
FG targets 10 per cent equity in new national carrier
Galaxy backbone to enable eGovt master plan implementation
Nigerias refineries operate at 5.55% capacity, record N16b deficit in March
Eastern ports issues are beyond 10 per cent discount, say operators
Fidelity Pension underscores early retirement planning
Stock market index sustains sliding profile, down by 0.7%
Forcados shutdown drags Nigerias production as OPECs May output shrinks
Fidelity supports traders with soft loans, security
Outsource Global extends BPO service to Japan
Techmoney Africa to finance startups, connects local, global investors
Gold forum to seek enabling market policy
VFD Group pays N2.20 dividend to shareholders
Sterling Bank commits 10% loan portfolio to agric finance
Cormart inaugurates caramel plant to boost local industry
Renault warns Nissan it will block governance reshuffle
LCCI expresses worry over SONs interception of containers on highways
Nigerias development depends on growth of entrepreneurship, says Sylva
How absence of SECs governing board undermines investors confidence
Stanbic IBTC, nine others record N534b share deals in five months
What economy needs now, by FSDH
FCMB chief wants sustainable growth plan for Nigeria, others
Lack of political will, responsible for tax evasion
Emefiele seeks stronger efforts against global shocks
Tokyo stocks close slightly lower
Nigerias e-payment deals lose over N5 trillion in Q1
Delay in outcomes of inland basins drilling by NNPC worry stakeholders
Group urges higher adoption of technology for business growth
Nigeria missing as South Africa propels Africas wind energy surge
Transcorp wins awards, emerges Africas leading hotel
Economic summit holds June 25-27
Hundreds of jobs created as technology hubs hit 77
National database to capture 10 fingers
Nigeria's growth remains challenged at 2.1% in 2019, says World Bank
Lottery is essential for development
Western Digital to bring more investments into Nigeria's data market
Shareholders bemoan SECs move to ban distribution of gifts at AGMs
SEC, EFCC to strengthen collaboration against financial crimes
Adamawa, PharmAccess partner on new insurance scheme
ANEEJ, MANTRA urge Buhari to sign POCA, MLA bills
Workers kick against Gwarzos reinstatement as SECs chief executive
Portland Paints posts N2.83b turnover, N207m profit
Jurists canvass alternative resolution for AMCON debt recovery
Potential for Nigerias economy and odds in second half of 2019
Banks borrow N12 trillion from CBN in six months
Buhari lauds Ecobanks financial inclusion drive, support for SMEs
Nigeria, Ghana sign pact on cross-border search, rescue
Shareholders back reinstatement of SECs director-general
Bankers institute pledges financial institutions commitment to SANEF
Why shareholders oppose new industrys recapitalisation
Leadway settled shareholders N33.8b as claims in 2018
HCI Healthcare plans universal access
FCMBs promo produces millionaires in first draw
Shareholders insist SEC has powers to hire, fire board of listed firms
Nigerian farmers to get $1.9m to boost seeds production
AfCFTA implementation may drag despite becoming operational
FG okays N22.6b pension balance for Nigeria Airways ex-workers
4G penetration only 4% as Airtel service debuts in Ogun
NSE launches Sustainability Report to promote ESG reporting
Expert harps on strengthening weak institutions for economic growth
PalmPay, Visa partner to drive financial inclusion across Africa
Stock market index sustains sliding profile, down by 0.17%
Peak begins breakfast culture in key cities across Nigeria
WEF seeks trust in technology, inaugurates councils for Industry 4.0
Stakeholders seek end to petroleum sector illicit financial flows
Oil majors raise stake in gas to hedge unstable oil prices
Innovation hub to provide solutions to Lagos economy, others
Banks CEOs decry debtors smear campaign
NCC tasked to secure $70 billion investments in telecoms sector
Courteville Business Solutions records N179m profit
SEC commences investor verification in Dantata Success Company
Airtel Africa eyes $1bn London listing, Nigerias bourse
Investors hopeful of economic rebound as stock market gains N490b
Shareholders okay Nestle Nigeria Plcs N30.5 billion final dividend
EdFin kicks off operations, commits N1 billion to education finance
Opening up investments in mutual fund for masses
Government earns N289b from VAT in Q1, loses by three per cent
FCMB empowers more SME customers with promo
The four-year Buharinomics: So much, so little
FRC, Reps committee partner on digitised reporting for transparency
Government earns N1.3b on concession of 19 silos, firms
Infinity Trust MortgageBank earnings hitN1.005bn in 2018
AMCON, Justice Dimgba fine-tune recovery of N5tr outstanding debt
African Alliance achieves 78% gross premium
Berger Paints restructures for global competitiveness
CITN, ACCA sign pact to deepen capacity in finance sector
Low yield securities, uncertainties depress banks earnings in 2018
Nigeria loses N200 billion yearly to cyber crimes
Why Nigerian capital market fails to drive economic growth
GTBank, DBN collaborate on disbursement of N25 billion MSMEs fund
MTN, Dangote Cement, others lead market N303b losses
African leaders emphasise importance of history to continents development
FG to create 20m new jobs in four years
Deepening agrics value chain investments for improved economy
CBN blows hot on policy riggers, plans jungle approach
Tips for choosing best forex brokers accepting Nigerian clients
Pound wobbles as May resigns
Ibadan Inland Dry Port to gulp N35.8 billion
Nigeria loses $1b to corrupt MSMEs development programmes
Emefiele preaches patriotism to operators in public, private sectors
Caverton Group posts N4.3b profit
How U.S.-China trade war benefits Nigeria, by ABCON
Globacom, Huawei reward outstanding students
Investors seek framework for renewable energy sector
Navy intercepts 25 smuggling boats with 26,984 bags of rice
FG charged to priotise empowerment above financial inclusion
NESG seeks sustainable economic agenda through tax
Stakeholders want humane policy, fund flow for economic development
Lawmakers will support stronger commodities exchange
CIS offers scholarship to 31 journalists in securities, investment market
Caverton Group posts N4.3b profit in 2018
Pound tumbles on Brexit agony
GEEP and financial inclusion: an inside look at the impact of GEEP loans on beneficiaries
NIMASA, Belgiums Port of Antwerp partner to boost maritime trade
Nigeria loses N52b yearly to iron, steel smuggling
Jumia faults Citrons claims, hopeful of steady growth
MainOne boosts Lagos tech drive with N25b new investments
Market capitalisation gain N372b amid rally on highcap stocks
PFA sensitises pensioners on programmed withdrawal
Nigerias paint industry heavily import-dependent
Viable commodities exchange will enhance forex earnings, says SEC
Unity Bank refutes allegation of fraud by presidential panel
TSA hits almost 100% compliance, as Gambia studies initiative
Retail Forex Trading on rise in Nigeria, but beware of scams
European stocks recover, pound falters
Regulator, stockbrokers differ on MTN free float share-listing
Teledensity falls 33% as operators mull higher tariff in hostile regions
SEC declares Loom Money illegal outfit
Air Peace, passenger bicker over exit seat row, language barrier
How FCMB drives value with diversified investments, operations
Nigeria begins process to end gas emission from vessels
FG upgrades Benin Airport for night operations
LPG marketers express worry over skid deployment in filling stations
MCFI woos Nigerian investors to U.S. migration programme
NEPC to involve youths in export promotion, says Awolowo
Trading sustains positive on NSE, up by 1.74%
FMDQ weekly report
We are positioned to unlock potential in Nigerias insurance industry
CITN begins distribution of stamp, seals for tax returns to members
MTN listing spurs buying interest as indices rise by 0.08 per cent
Gowon, CBN chief, Olowu call for improved ethical banking
ABCON advises members to activate 4,000 official e-mails
Banks earn big in e-payment charges, customers raise ethical questions
Pound slides on Brexit woes
NIPC stresses improved sub-national investment climate
Seplat takes final decision onalternateexport pipeline
Start-ups seek investors at ARM demo day
PAL pension decries gap in financial literacy, skills
Access Bank targets 100,000 subscribers for XclusivePlus
Emirates posts $631m profit, awards $136 million dividend
Second Niger Bridge to be ready by 2022, says Julius Berger
Microfinance bank gives N268m to 1,125 active poor
Chinese fair in Lagos leverages joint ventures to deepen Nigeria, China ties
Afreximbank targets $40b deals from fair
Investors identify regulatory synergy as panacea to increased market participation
Multiplicity of agencies frustrating economic development, says NCDMB
LSSTF seeks N10 billion for infrastructure, sport development
FG to bar AMCON debtors from official businesses, says Osinbajo
Bearish hold weakens market index further by 0.5 per cent