August 2021

Fixed income market sees decline in yields

Average yields across fixed income instruments contrast as financial system liquidity improves. Thus, in the money market space, pressure on interbank rates eased following robust system liquidity. The overnight lending rate contracted by 200 basis points to 5.8per cent, in…

NNPC set to declare first dividend to Nigerians

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has announced that it will declare its first dividend to Nigerians as it prepares to release its 2020 financial statements in the third quarter of this year. This is coming at a time the…

Nigeria LNG Train 7 to use Air Products’ LNG technology

Nigeria LNG (NLNG) LLC engineering, procurement, and construction contractor SCD JV Scarl—a joint venture of Saipem SPA, Chiyoda Corp., and Daewoo Engineering & Construction Co.— has signed Air Products Inc. to provide liquefaction technology for the NLNG Train 7 expansion.…

Dr. Emmanuel Abiodun passes on at 89

The Abiodun Family of Iperu-Remo, Ogun State has announced the passing on of their Patriach, Dr Emmanuel Adesanya Abiodun, who slept in The Lord on Monday August 2, 2021 at the age of 89 after a brief illness. Dr Abiodun,…