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Wed, 09 Jun 2021 09:02:41 +0000
Nova Merchant Bank lists debut N10b bond
The Federal Government of Nigeria is offering annual interest of almost 10 per cent on its latest issuance of the monthly Federal Government of Nigeria Savings Bond (FGNSB). Application list for the two tranches of bonds for June 2021 opened on Monda...

Wed, 09 Jun 2021 09:01:27 +0000
Equities rebound with N102b gain
By Taofik Salako, Deputy Business Editor Nigerian equities rode on the back of renewed bargain-hunting to a significant rebound yesterday, rounding up N102 billion in net capital gains. Benchmark indices at the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) Limited showed ...

Wed, 09 Jun 2021 09:00:05 +0000
Stanbic IBTC Holdings shareholders get dividend payments
Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC, a member of Standard Bank Group, has held its Ninth Annual General Meeting (AGM) to adopt the company’s audited financial statements for the 2020 financial year among other resolutions. The AGM held by proxy in line with ...

Wed, 09 Jun 2021 08:59:02 +0000
PMI: Private sector growth hits nine-month high
By Collins Nweze The Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) report for last month shows growth in the private sector gained momentum, with business conditions improving to the greatest extent in nine months. Output and new order growth strengthened, with...

Wed, 09 Jun 2021 08:57:45 +0000
NLNG records $110b revenue
By John Ofikhenua, Abuja The Nigerian Liquidfied Natural Gas (NLNG) yesterday said its revenue generation since 1999 has exceeded $110 billion. Its Managing Director, Mr. Tony Attah made this known at the press conference in Abuja, where he announced...

Wed, 09 Jun 2021 08:55:09 +0000
Deploying agric to drive development
Agriculture plays a major role in development. There are international and local efforts to make it drive economic recovery, create employment and put food on the table at stable prices, DANIEL ESSIET reports. The agric-food sector is key to growth i...

Wed, 09 Jun 2021 08:53:43 +0000
Significance of coral beads
By Patience Fadipe Benin is a unique city known to be the ancient city of Nigerian art work. Today, the city is surrounded by satellite villages most of which are of ritual, religious or political importance. The discussion on Nigeria art will be inc...

Wed, 09 Jun 2021 08:52:33 +0000
CEE-HOPE lifts school girls
By Evelyn Osagie Ogar Ande and Anjola Jegede are two bright senior pupils. Although the both girls are from schools in two different states – Lagos and Ogun – they share the same challenges. “There is no time as challenging for us pupils, espec...

Wed, 09 Jun 2021 08:51:21 +0000
BDC directors pledge support for exchange rate stability
By Collins Nweze Bureaux De Change (BDC) directors have reiterated their commitment to ensuring stable exchange rate in the country. This was part of the resolutions made at the end of a meeting of BDC Directors organised by the Association of Burea...

Wed, 09 Jun 2021 08:50:11 +0000
Universal Insurance unveils Keke Pass campaign to Abuja
By Omobola Tolu-Kusimo To improve the lives of Keke  riders and their passengers in Abuja, Universal Insurance Plc has launched its Keke Pass campaign in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and neighbouring towns. The product aims at providing cover...



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