Kilsah Consulting, a business development service, has awarded a business support grant of N2 million to six Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) owners. Mrs Elfreda Sheriff, Founder, Kilsah Consulting, said this in a statement on Sunday in Lagos. Sheriff said…
Fidelity Bank Plc has approved the retirement of Kings Chukwu Akuma from its Board of Directors, effective November 24th 2022. His retirement comes after six years of serving the institution having joined the bank the board on November 25th 2022.…
The World Bank has reduced Nigeria’s 2022 growth forecast to 3.1 per cent from a previous forecast of 3.8 per cent. In its latest Nigeria Development Update (NDU), launched in Abuja on Thursday, the bank said that the nation had…
To drive down unclaimed dividends in the capital market, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said it is working to rebuild the E-Dividend Management Mandate System (e-DMMS) platform. This was disclosed by the Director General of the SEC, Mr Lamido…
Some experts have advised the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to review its monetary policy tools in order to tame the rising inflation. Dr Muda Yusuf, founder, Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprises (CPPE), advised the CBN to resist…
The Chairperson, Nigeria Association of Small Scale Industrialist (NASSI), Lagos Chapter, Mrs Gertrude Akhimien, has stressed the need for Micro-, Small- and Medium-Enterprises (MSME) to have access to unlimited grants for business growth and profitability. Akhimien said this during a…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in a bid to push local acceptance of its digital currency, the eNaira, has commenced sensitisation to incorporate market merchants into the eWallet system for digital economy. The Apex bank in collaboration with the…
Ecobank Group said it recorded transactions valued at $59.1 billion across its digital channels in the first 9 months of 2022. The company disclosed this in its audited financial report for the 9-month ended September 2022. According to the company,…
FCMB Group Plc have said it is targeting to achieve N79.34 billion gross earnings during the first quarter (Q1) of 2023. This is contained in its Q1 2023 earnings forecast released via the Nigerian Exchange (NGX). The group also projected…
Nigerian lender, Unity Bank Plc, have said it is targeting to achieve N20.86 billion gross earnings during the first quarter (Q1) of 2023. This projection is contained in its Q1 2023 earnings forecast released via the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX).…
