Some capital market operators and regulators say socially responsible investments like Sukuk and Green Bonds have the potential to grow the country’s economy. They expressed the view at the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) Limited virtual retail investor coverage, held in partnership…
The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs Zainab Ahmed, says the borrowing level for Nigeria is still at 23 per cent of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP), adding that government borrowing is sensible and responsible. Ahmed said this…
National Pension Commission (PenCom) is set to commence online verification and enrollment for its 2021 retirees and prospective retirees of Federal Government Treasury-Funded Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs). Head, Corporate Communications of PenCom, Mr Peter Aghahowa, made the disclosure in…
The Executive Vice Chairman, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Danbatta, has commended Nigeria’s youth-friendly telecom provider, 9mobile, for driving initiatives that empower Nigerian youths, especially in digital skills acquisition. Professor Danbatta gave the commendation while delivering a lecture at…
Telecommunications company, MTN, has a payment plan with the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) to pay the tax remittance of two billion dollars. Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning Mrs Zainab Ahmed said this when she received the Commandant…
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), says sustained reduction in reported cases of maritime crimes in Nigerian waters, will end regime of War Risk Insurance premium on Nigeria-bound cargoes. The Director General of NIMASA, Dr Bashir Jamoh, made…
The Managing Partner, Verraki Business Solution for Africa, Mr Niyi Yusuf has urged Bankers to develop and improve their digital skills if they want to remain relevant in their career. Yusuf gave the advice virtually at the 2021 Chartered Institute…
Telecommunications company, MTN, has a payment plan with the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) to pay the tax remittance of two billion dollars. Mrs Zainab Ahmed, Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning said this when she received the Commandant…
Zenith Bank Plc has posted a profit before tax (PBT) of N117.05 billion for six months as at June 30, against N114.12 billion achieved in the comparative period of 2020. This was stated in the company’s interim report signed by…
…Lauds industry’s healthy competition Shortly after the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Pantami revealed the Federal Government’s position on the deployment of 5G networks in Nigeria, the Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof.…
