By Kayode Tokede The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group has signed a $400,000 grant agreement with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to strengthen securities market regulation and broaden market instruments. The Director General of the Commission, Lamido Yuguda stated…
By Kayode Tokede The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) All-Share Index and market capitalization depreciated by 1.18 per cent to close the week at 39,331.61 basis points and N20.578 trillion respectively. Notably, sell-offs in Nestle Nigeria Plc (-6.9per cent), Flour Mill…
By Kayode Tokede The NASD OTC Securities Exchange’s NSI return fell by 2.33per cent to close last week at 697.3 basis points as against 713.91 basis points on prior week. In addition, last week saw NASD Investors lose N11.92 billion…
First Bank of Nigeria Limited has announced the launch of First Global Transfer (FGT) to promote international transfer of funds across its subsidiaries in sub-Saharan Africa. The Bank’s subsidiaries in Africa include FBNBank DRC, FBNBank Ghana, FBNBank Gambia, FBNBank Guinea,…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said the country’s foreign reserves dipped by $184.58 million in its week-on-week (w/w) performance to $34.92 billion as at March 3rd, 2021 as the apex bank maintained its interventions across the foreign exchange…
Banks operating in the country, First City Monument Bank Plc, United Bank for Africa (UBA) and Zenith bank Plc have appealed to customers to oblige to Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) N5 per dollar initiative to drive Diaspora remittances. The…
The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has commended Nigeria for achieving full conformity in January 2021, and compensating its entire overproduced volumes. The organisation gave the commendation at the end of its 14th virtual meeting of OPEC and non-OPEC…
Fifteen teams have emerged as regional semi-finalists in the first Nigerian Content Science and Technology Innovation Challenge (STIC) which was opened to all higher institutions in Nigeria in November 2020. The competition is sponsored by the Nigerian Content Development and…
By Goke Ilesanmi You are welcome to our Intellectual Clinic page and Business Communication segment this week. Last week, we said reported speech is the opposite of direct speech. We stressed that reported speech does not necessarily mean past-tense version…
Author: John Fenton Publisher: Diamond Publishing Reviewer: Goke Ilesanmi Constant performance assessment is very important for individuals and corporate organisations that are passionate about long-lasting success. It is also a must for people and organisations…
