In a bid to inculcate financial discipline, Sterling Bank Plc, Nigeria’s leading commercial bank, held a financial literacy training session for secondary school pupils in Jigawa State. The interactive session equipped the pupils with skills for making informed and effective…
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), on Thursday, disclosed the suspension of ETO (Electronic Call-up for trucks) ticket for cargoes bound for the AP Moller Terminal (APMT) in Apapa. This was contained in a series of tweets on the official twitter…
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has said inflation rate increased in March by 0.82 per cent to 18.17 per cent from 17.33 per cent in February. The NBS said this in its Consumer Price Index (CPI) report for March…
Managing Director, International Monetary Fund (IMF), Kristalina Georgieva says the world is witnessing a revolution in digital money that can make remittances easier, faster and cheaper. She said this on Wednesday in Washington, D.C. during her opening remarks at the…
The Association of Bureaux De Change Operators of Nigeria (ABCON), on Wednesday, said that over 6000 if its members nationwide contributed one trillion naira annually to the nation’s economy. President, ABCON, Alhaji Aminu Gwadabe disclosed this in a keynote address…
By Asishana John The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on Tuesday disclosed that real household consumption expenditure closed 2020 at 0.18. The bureau in its Nigerian Gross Domestic Product Report (Expenditure/Income approach) stated that the bureau had reported that in…
By Asishana John The total gross assets value has dropped to N6.9 billion, representing a 0.06 per cent fall in January 2021 compared to the amount recorded in December 2020 despite that the total Retirement Savings Account (RSA) rose during…
By Asishana John Stakeholders in the Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) have called for private sector participation and creation of compatible trade policies to ensure successful implementation of the agreement. Top government officials, industrialists, and financial services experts made…
The United States Agency for International Development has launched a COVID-19 Food Security Challenge that will provide $3 million to Nigerians. The agency said on Monday that the funds will come in financial support and technical assistance to “youth-led and…
By Kayode Owoleye The Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA) has cordoned off a distressed three-storey building in Oshodi with a seven-day evacuation ultimatum on traders and residents to save lives. The ultimatum was contained in a statement issued by…
