By Joshua Elekwachi, Abuja Naira against the pound sterling depreciated by 4.19 per cent to close at N566.55 at the Investors & Exporters Foreign II & E FX) market on Tuesday. The local currency also closed down by 3.98per cent…
By Joshua Elekwachi, Abuja The Association of Capital Market Academics of Nigeria (ACMAN) has urged the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to scale up interventions in the agriculture sector to stem the rising inflation figure.ACMAN President, Prof. Uche Uwaleke, said…
By Joshua Elekwachi, Abuja Professor of capital Market, Professor, Uche Uwaleke has revealed that the appointment of Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala’s as Director-General of World Trade Organization (WTO) will raise trade profile of Nigeria in the international community. In a chat…
By Kayode Tokede The naira weakened by 1.24 per cent to N409.67 against the dollar at the Investors & Exporters Foreign Market (I&E) window on Monday. The local currency was traded flat at N473.00 against the dollar in the parallel…
By Kayode Tokede The African Development Bank (AfDB) says Africa accounted for only six per cent of global energy demand, a little more than three per cent of electricity demand. Vice President, Power, Energy and Green Growth of AfDB Mr…
By Kayode Tokede Polaris Bank has unveiled Mr. Lucky Okunzuwa, a customer with the Bank’s Akpakpava branch, Benin, Edo State, as the first millionaire at the maiden draw of its ongoing nationwide Save & Win promo. Other 60 lucky customers…
By Kayode Tokede The Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele has said the restoration and refurbishment of the National Arts Theatre, Iganmu, Lagos to be completed in 15 months. Speaking at the handover of the National Theatre…
By Kayode Tokede Ecobank Nigeria has concluded arrangement to host a webinar to provide insightful information on how banks can effectively help educational institutions and faith based organisations through digital banking offerings. The webinar which is part of Ecobank Digital…
By Kayode Tokede Naira against the pound sterling depreciated by .223 per cent to close at BN539.11 at the Investors & Exporters Foreign Exchange (I & E FX) window on Thursday. The local currency at the I & E FX…
By Kayode Tokede The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed commercial banks and other financial institutions to, henceforth, accept Machine Readable Travel Documents (MRCTD) and Refugee Identification Card, as means of identification for financial transactions. The directive was given…
