By Kayode Tokede Stanbic IBTC Holdings Plc on Wednesday released its consolidated and seperate annual financial statements and auditor’s report for the year ended December 31, 2020 with group’s gross earnings increased by 0.27per cent to N234.446 billion. The group’s…
By Kayode Tokede Airtel Africa has signed agreement to sell its telecommunications tower companies in Madagascar and Malawi to Helios Towers plc, a leading independent telecommunications infrastructure company in Africa. In a notification at the Nigerian Stock Exchange, the group’s…
By Kayode Tokede The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) equities market advanced by 0.98 per cent amid renewed bargain hunting activity. Specifically, the market witnessed investors react positively to the full year 2020 corporate releases and dividend declaration as stocks such…
By Kayode Tokede Lafarge Africa Plc has reported 73.2 per cent decline in profit after tax, according to full year results for period ended December 31, 2020. The cement producing company in its audited results to the Nigerian Stock Exchange…
By Abba-Eku Onyeka, Abuja Commandant General (CG), Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Dr Ahmed Abubakar Audi has read out the Riot Act to his officers and men on operational tactics and use of firearms in special operations or…
From information gathered in household surveys to pixels captured by satellite images, data can inform policies and spur economic activity, serving as a powerful weapon in the fight against poverty. More data is available today than ever before, yet its…
The Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) says it has rolled out a N5billion international trade palliative for exporters and prospective exporters in the country. The Assistant Director, Export Development and Incentives Department of the council, Mr Peter Njoku disclosed this…
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has disclosed that average fare paid by commuters for Intercity journey increased by 1.13 per cent Month-on-Month (MoM) in February 2021. The bureau stated that the Transport Fare Watch report for February 2021 covers…
The House of Representatives on Wednesday mandated its Committee on the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to investigate the deteriorating state of public infrastructure in the federal capital. This followed the adoption of a motion by Rep. Yusuf Tajudeen (PDP-Kogi) in Abuja,…
Director-General, Nigerian Maritime Administration Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr Bashir Jamoh, says the agency’s modular floating dock is in the process of being deployed. Jamoh disclosed this during a visit to Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Hadiza Bala-Usman at…
