The Director General of the Securities and Exchange Commission, Malam Lamido Yuguda, has urged senior bankers to mentor the younger generation so as to ensure sustainability, safety and soundness of the banking and finance industry. Lamido gave the advice at…
Over increasing inflation rate in the country, the Lagos Chamber Of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) on Tuesday called on the government authorities at national and sub-national levels to address security concerns in the country. LCCI stated that security is vital…
Customers across the Nigeria have applauded SMEmpower, the SME package of VDT Communications Limited, a leading broadband communications provider, for the huge value it is offering to support the SMEs in the country. The SME support package popularly known as…
InfraCredit as backed by the Nigerian Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA), Private Infrastructure Development Group companies GuarantCo and InfraCo Africa, KfW Development Bank, Africa Finance Corporation and African Development Bank, has announced the appointment of Gilles J. Vaes, CEO InfraCo Africa…
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), said inflation rose to 16.47 per cent (year-on-year) in January, and that the increase was 0.71 per cent higher than 15.75 per cent recorded in December 2020. It said this in the “Consumer Price…
The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Pantami on Tuesday officially flagged off the National Adopted Village for Smart Agriculture (NAVSA) Programme, the North East edition which is holding in Gombe, Gombe State; building on the fact that…
After an exhaustive two hours of court ruling, a Federal High Court Lagos Division has finally declined to vacate an interim order through which the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) seized the properties of barrister and businessman, Jimoh Ibrahim…
Africa Business Ventures and Investment Group (ABVIG) has urged Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the new Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), to consider trade policies that will boost Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (SMEs). ABVIG is a multi-purpose organisation that…
The UK Government over the weekend gave its approval for more foreign direct investments in Lagos State, as plans have been concluded for the take-off of the first waste to energy plant in the state. This is as a firm…
The World Bank, FMDQ and other stakeholders in the financial space have said tackling climate change impact in Africa will engender sustainable economic growth. The stakeholders spoke at the second webinar series of the Africa Investment Roundtable (AIR) on Sustainability…
