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Tokyo shares edge higher as dollar climbs
Oil holds huge gains after Saudi blasts; Fed decision in view
Reps to consider ISTs request on expansion of jurisdiction
Logistics sector wobbles under harsh operating condition
Finance professionals see innovations in public sector
Minister solicits UNESCOs support for Nigerian women
Smugglers conceal foods alongside poisonous substances, customs alleges
Oil prices surge after attacks slash Saudi output
Nigerian bourse and destabilising influence of foreign investors
Nigeria may get eight mega indigenous insurers post-consolidation
Recapitalisation key to bigger risks underwriting, says regulator
Indices rebound by improved H1 bank earnings, materials sub-sector
Pound jumps on Brexit hopes as global stocks firmer
Oil slips toward $60 on demand worries, despite trade hopes
RoW, electricity challenges account for 70% of operators costs
United Nations tasks emerging markets on digitisation policies
VAT increase will neutralise minimum wage benefits, OPS insists
PPPRA gives security agencies operational vehicles
Emirates to retire A380 planes, cut fleet size
Group demands implementation of disability laws in Kano
Quality of Nigerian graduates worsens over lack of practical skills
Organised private sector rallies support for increased social investments
Why cases of poor infrastructure persist in Nigeria
African leaders, UPF hinge AfCFTA, SAATM on better cooperation
Government leverages electronic platform to check adulterated seeds
Manpower development germane for critical skills in maritime industry
Experts seek appointment of women into boards
Nigerias economic think tank gets new media head
Marketers doubt Federal Governments liquefied petroleum gas retail plan
Investors wealth increases further by 1.0 per cent on bullish run
Nigeria to get fresh $350m World Bank facility for sanitation projects
Nigeria ranks 146 on Ease of Doing Business
OPEC may need more cuts amid unchanged demand
Stakeholders want 50% levies on agric products channelled to seed sector
Deloitte, UiPath discuss RPA to simplify business processes
Communications commission woos 5G investors to Nigeria, others
Uber trims more staff as it seeks a route to profit
Gold prices snap four-day losing streak; focus on ECB meeting
Eligible consumers to source electricity outside Discos under CTC proposal
Bears maintain dominance as index depreciates further by 0.6%
Nigeria Customs Service records higher seizures of rice, petrol
China scraps foreign invesment cap in stocks, bonds
Pound lifted by Johnson's latest defeat, Asian equities struggle
Oil hits 6-week high on hopes of extended OPEC output cuts
Sustained lack of policy structure, harmony affecting economy
Mobile network operators assets in Nigeria hit N1.95 trillion
LASG seeks increased private sector support on infrastructure growth
Technology development crucial to attracting foreign investments
FG adopts September 16 as National ID Day, calls identity economic tool
Strong political will, legislative intervention key to tackling oil bunkering
FCCPC, SEC sign MoU for regulatory collaboration
NAICOM approves two new takaful licences
Paxful boosts financial inclusion in Africa with bitcoin
Stakeholders bemoan devastating effects of election year on market
FG targets new technology hubs to drive entrepreneurship
Stock market still depressed after ministerial appointment
Pilots strike forces BA to cancel Lagos, Accra, over 200 other flights
Market capitalisation sustains free fall, loses N28 billion
Coronation Research issues 2019 outlook for insurance sector
Financing mortgage with commercial paper
Voluntary micro-pension slowing months after take-off
Tokyo shares rise on US-China talks, cheaper yen
Marketers deny scarcity of aviation fuel amid rising demand, prices
Social investment key to sustainable oil exploration in Niger Delta
CBN charges ABCON on effective self-regulation, market intelligence
Pound tops $1.23 as no-deal Brexit prospect fades
Tokyo shares jump on US-China trade talks, easing Brexit fears
Stakeholders seek solution as vandals break 45,347 pipeline points in 18yrs
How digital trends will affect financial services roles
Why Nigeria misses out of Africa's top 10 profitable routes
Pound extends recovery amid Brexit drama
Nigerias crude oil production to witness eight per cent decline
FG mobilises committee to save local firms over AfCFTA
Why FG must be more proactive with the countrys economy
Embattled B737Max test flights, certification to begin next month
Respond to disruptive techs, CIBN, Ecobank warn
CITN offers FIRS complementary role in tax drive
African women entrepreneurs want $5b, get $251m from G7
Improved claims payment, profitability key to insurances growth
Stock market index sustains rising profile, up by 0.08%
Pound slides under $1.20 on Brexit unrest
Airlines divert to PHIA, Owerri as Enugu airport closes for repairs
New calibration aircraft to save Nigeria N305 million yearly
200 graduate farmers to share N74.4m in Ogun
Nigeria to suffer economic hardship without private sector participation
How financial institutions can get share of $9 trillion global digital banking market
Why venture capital, local private equity must be promoted
Stakeholders seek standardisation in renewable energy sub-sector
How increased activities of PFAs in stock market can stimulate investment
Stakeholders advocate private investment to address infrastructure deficit
Pound slides as Brexit uncertainty dents UK manufacturing
BDCs in no error mode as FATF visit beckons
FMDQ weekly report
Nigerias audit challenge and tardy corruption war
Buhari welcomes investments from Japan Bank, Toyota Group
Operators identify drawbacks for Fintech, ePayment business adoption
Non-oil export at stake over continued border closure
Stakeholders charge CBN, others on cyber-security standards
How improved regulations can aid non-oil export growth
Stakeholders target $50b FDI, worry about negative developments
Nigeria joins ISBC in pursuit of SMEs growth
Nigeria risks poor Internet connectivity over slow IPv6 migration
Stakeholders seek action against cyber attack on financial institutions
Trade malpractices, low export variety drag intra-African trade
Lessons for Nigeria Air as Uganda revives national carrier
Stock market reverses negative streak as investors wealth rises by N3 billion
Iceland cuts rates again in race to beat recession
Pound dives on increased no-deal Brexit prospect
Air travel to contribute one per cent GDP by 2020
Manufacturers want government to revisit industrial, backward integration policies
How to make VAT collection effective
Potency of empowerment for economic growth, job creation
Sell pressure on high cap stocks drags index further by 0.3%
CIPSM reaffirms commitment to professionalism, best global practice
FIRS generates N312b from VAT, as income rises by 7.9%
Why Nigeria must shun multiple currency practices, prioritise unification
How research grants can aid financial inclusion among students
Firm urges financial institutions on data security
CBN adopts new measure to tackle loan default, rising NPLs
FCT allots N1.3b for grazing reserve without implementation
Cornerstone boosts industry profile with N11.5 billion premium
Entrepreneurship and Nigerias sustained economic setback
Entrepreneurship and Nigerias sustained growth quest
Ministerial appointments rally lifts investors' wealth by N338b
NIA seeks NSEs support for recapitalisation
FRC sustains reforms in financial reporting
Clear N29.64b negative reserves before seeking fresh funds
SEC regularises 3.4b share certificates in capital market
How to increase governments retained earnings, by experts
FCMB engages SMEs in Oyo, offers free finance training
CBN injects $297.92 into secondary market
FG to overhaul refineries for three years to drive local production
Special agro-processing zones to attract $1b from AfDB, says Governors Forum
Technology crucial to tackling Nigerias rising poverty level
NACC, stakeholders seek stiffer penalties for building collapse
NASS to okay AIB bill for rail, road accident investigation
Pantami urges agency heads to alleviate poverty through ICT
Addosser MFB shareholders fund hits N1 billion
Creative industry seeks government collaboration to grow economy
FG disburses N275 billion through N-Power project to beneficiaries
Bulls gain stronger grip as market indices rise further
Access Bank adopts agency banking to deepen financial inclusion
Tax tribunal settles over N10b disputes
Nigeria, others, to attract $103b gas investment in 2019
Asian markets mostly up after Fed minutes, eyes on Powell
FG stakes N600b in power sector as intervention hits N1.5tr
Vandalism weakens infrastructure efficiency as telcos task lawmakers on legislation
Sylva pledges to reposition petroleum sector, requests briefing from agencies
Kaspersky raises alarm over security breaches through apps
NDIC deepens engagement with Koreas deposit insurer
CIS seeks government intervention on falling share prices
IRS targets N80b revenue in FCT
CIBN hails CBNs forex restriction for food imports
LSETF, firm plan solutions for start-ups
ITF equips 450,000 Nigerians on skills acquisition in three years
Community advises DPR against approving new tank farms
Diaspora remittances to Nigeria may reach $34.8 billion by 2023
Stakeholders hinge credit management on trust
Greenwich Trust lists Alpha ETF on NSE
NCDMB seeks review of act to expand local content
NITDA, TETFUND move to ensure digital inclusion in institutions
Share priceshit 10-year low amid uncertainties, weak economy, others
ABCON strategises against politicians, illicit financing
Worries as Trump cancels aviation safety initiative for Nigeria, others
At 2019 ABELA, confab offers fresh opportunities to businesses, brands
Entrepreneurs seek focus on MSMEs to address nations economychallenges
NNPC mulls performance-based pipeline protection system
Zenith Bank posts N111.7 billion profits in H1
FMDQ targets derivative products in Q1 2020, plans equity trading
Firms collaborate to expand toy production across Africa
Renewed interest in high cap stocks lift index by 0.7 per cent
CITA weakens Nigerias ability to attract investment
Transparency, ethical dealings will boost foreign exchange trading
NURTW endorses return of tollgates to boost motorists security
Firm takes Fintech services to Dubai
Lafarge boosts fortunes with subsidiarys sale
Stakeholders seek clarification of forex ban for food import
Central Bank to disburse lower currencies to microfinance banks
FG mulls recapitalisation strategy for power companies
NNPC, ICRC, PLAN seek collaboration on oil, gas infrastructure
Mojec, Disco promise to provide prepaid meter
LCCI seeks more intervention funds for economic growth
Azuri Technologies targets 70 million off-grid solutions to Nigerians
Smartphone types frustrate mobile network experience
ELP increases share capital to N1.5 billion
FCMB harps on digital innovations in banking
Forex restriction on food import favourable to MSMEs Association
Walmart reports strong earnings, defends gun sales
NNPC to partner NOASDRA on oil spill mitigation
Investors lose N109b amid sell-offs in high-cap stocks
German agency deepens financial literacy programme in Nigeria
Unity Banks agribusiness, retail lifts profit by 96%
Polaris launches collateral-free salary advance for customers
NPF Microfinance Bank to raise fresh fund, pays N114.3m dividend
Shareholders okay Red Star Express N253m dividend
ChamsAccess diversification lifts full year profit to N166m
Technology deployment will check poor forecast
Samsung embroiled in 'One China' row after K-pop star pulls out
Oil inches above $60 as U.S. delays tariffs on Chinese goods
Nigeria can fight poverty if forex potential is explored
African air traffic soars by 11.7% amid global demand surge
Telecoms operators decry over-regulation from NITDAs operations
LAPO Microfinance targets N154 billion loan deals in 2019
Pharma Deko workers protest alleged mismanagement of resources
WAICA Res premium income hits N6.8b
Sterling Bank gathers stakeholders for Africa agric summit
Future of marketplace is digital, says Arigo
Social enterprise appoints Sanusi to chair Board
Government reiterates moves to check underage sport betting
NIPOST offers leeway to deepening financial inclusion in Nigeria
TUI profits collapse as Boeing 737 MAX ban bites
Many DisCos not performing, investing in new capacities, says TCN
NCC to decommission 693 abandoned telecoms masts
Nigerian market kept Kenya Airways through hard times
Leadway Assurance harps on collaborative agribusiness
Ministry adopts electronic management system
How unified forex rate can stabilise naira, aid continental trade
Stakeholders worried as insecurity takes toll on national parks, tourism business
Bank rewards customers with N35b
Firm invests N300 million in quality control for exports
CBN faces liquidity challenge over anticipated N9.6tr inflow
How global rate cut push is supporting credit in Nigeria
Building a cohesive team
Absence of clear economic direction, others drag NSE index further 1.17%
Firm unveils new credit scores system
Banks grant competition gets winners
Online transactions levy: Raising new controversy in tax basket
US stocks open lower, Uber sinks
Business Development: NACCIMA seeks collaboration with NCC
FCMB to revamp agro-commodity trade with N2 billion financing
Develop viable gemstones, jewellery market
How under-performance of SMEs limits economic growth, development
Firm adopts Canon tech for business solutions
AfDB offers AU $5m grant for AfCFTA implementation
Nigeria defies cuts as OPEC output slumps to five-year low
African cargo traffic surges by 3.8% amid global slump
Investors lose N125 billion in three trading days
UBN reiterates commitment to innovation, economy
eTranzact executes N30tr transactions, targets blockchain technology
Demand for Nigerias Egina crude rises on low acidity
Jaiz Bank Plc nets N816 million profit in H1 2019
Nigeria targets world-class ship registry
Cormart commits to local production
FGN bonds record N13.44 billion investment in two years
NNPC seeks military support on assets protection, exploration
AFDB injects food worth N36.2b in economy in four years
BPE scores Apapa ports concessionaires high on post-acquisition plans
FG plans to retrieve colonial mining reports, data
Stakeholders worry as investors snub cheap equities
Dangote Flour, BOC Gases, others lift NSE index by N19b
Nigeria needs unified identity system to deepen financial inclusion
NECA seeks suspension of forex restriction on milk importation
AMCON takes over steel firms forN3.6 billion debt
Over N500b stuck in unresolved federal audit reports
'Gas-to-power scheme will turnaround economy, save consumers money'
Investments across three business segments lift C&I Leasing H1 profit by 27%
Tokyo stocks close sharply lower on strong yen
Asia markets sink as the Chinese yuan tumbles
Fiscal challenges reign as ministers appointments remain mystery
CBN, FITC, experts explain roles of Fintech emerging economy
Investors lose N141 billion in five trading days at Nigerian bourse
Korean envoy visits Kogi for technical, vocational talks
Lingering challenges weaken manufacturers confidence
SON seizes N38 million substandard cooking gas cylinders
Kyari reaffirms resolution on import substitution, transparency
Experts harp on ethical conduct in data privacy, management
NIPITEC seeks harmonisation of investment opportunities
FCMB commits to economic development, tourism
EcobankPay records N1b in transactions value
Bargain-hunting in MTN, others, lift NSE fortunes by N14b
Shell blames lower energy prices for profit squeeze
Investments in Fintechs in Nigeria, SSA hit $357 million
FCMB rewards 644 customers, supports festival
Seplats H1 profit rises by 15 per cent on gas project
Fidelity exceeds LDR target, parleys Development Bank
Renmoney chief executive officer resigns
Apple gets lift from services, offsetting iPhone weakness
Pressure mounts to slash multiple destinations, frequencies of foreign carriers
FBN Holding reduces NPLs to 14.2 per cent, posts N294.2b gross earnings
Labourer wins first saloon car in Dangote Cement Promo
FG moves to prosecute defaulters, recover over N5tr AMCON debts
Union Bank posts N12.1b H1 profit, deposits up 4 per cent
AIHN tasks government on key reforms, pledges support
Huawei says revenue surges 23% in first half
CBN, IMF, experts disagree on multiple rates claims
Stakeholders kick against VAT on equities transactions
Investors task new MTN board on sound corporate governance, accountability
Oando posts N315.4b revenue
CR2 completes migration of Access Banks ATMs with new solution
Bulls gain strength as investors wealth peaks by 0.1%
Unilever Nigerias PAT run rate improves in Q2 over Q1
Backward integration strategy will save $1.2b from milk import
Access Bank raises support for SMEs with N37 billion loans
Experts back CBNs plan to place forex restriction on dairy products
Were determined to grow revenue, raise compliance level at PTML
What Adesina, Abdu, others say on benefits of worlds largest trade zone AfCFTA
US stocks gain on strong earnings, Google surges
M&As top options for insurance recapitalisation
Cement Company boasts of 2 million installed capacity
Nigerians urged to invest in e-commerce, digital economy
Prescos plantation expansion, processing to end 2020
Analysts hopeful of changes in MTN board
Persistent sell pressure drags index further by 0.4 per cent
Combating dumping post-AfCFTA challenging without presence at ports, says SON
Canadian government supports Cross River youths with N4.1b
Nigerias fight against cybercrimes ranked 57thglobally
Nissan quarterly net profit plunges, 12,500 job cuts planned
Oil price outlook supporting Nigerias growth, says IMF
Ministers, lawmakers among AMCONs N5.5 trillion debtors
Reconstituted NTPIC will boost non-oil revenue, says Fowler
Customs, NAFDAC destroy over N14bn smuggled drugs
Boeing reports $2.9 bn loss in 2Q, biggest quarterly loss ever
NNPC targets $10.2b earnings from financing deal for OML 13
Importation: Nigerias steel plants producing less than 200,000 tonnes yearly
Dangote Cement promo triggers upsurge in demand
FRC, ACCA hinge economic growth on adherence to codes
NNPC, Shell mull oil reserves increase, closer ties