By Sodiq Adelakun The Federal Government through the Office of the Vice President will launch a digital hub that will empower one million youths across the country with digital and related skills. This move is in line with the President…
A recent study conducted by Small Firm Diaries and published by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has disclosed that 40 per cent of the Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in Nigeria are owned by women. The report, titled…
Some financial experts have advised the Federal Government to engage a consortium of audit firms to investigate the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The experts spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in Abuja. They spoke against…
President Bola Tinubu says a comprehensive forensic audit of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is underway, while a thorough overhaul of the civil service payroll is imminent. The president disclosed this during an audience with the President of the…
The Naira on Friday appreciated against the dollar, exchanging at N743.07 at the Investors and Exporters window. The Naira gained by 4.31 per cent when compared with N776.50 for which it exchanged for the dollar on Thursday. The open indicative…
The Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN) is partnering with Jaiz and Taj Banks to provide non-interest medium/long-term loans for Micro, Small, and Medium-Sized Enterprises (MSMEs) in the North. Dr Tony Okpanachi, Managing Director, DBN, said this at a stakeholders’ conference…
By Sodiq Adelakun The Debt Management Office (DMO) plans to increase its capital market offering by listing its N130 billion Sovereign Sukuk on the Nigerian Exchange Ltd. (NGX) and the FMDQ Securities Exchange Ltd. This was contained in a statement…
No fewer than 7.8 million small businesses under the Association of Small Business Owners of Nigeria have died within the last two years. The President, ASBON, Femi Egbesola, disclosed this during an interview. He said, “Our statistics remain the same,…
FCMB Group Plc has reported a growth in profit before tax for the half year 2023 to N38.2bn. The figure represents a 148 per cent growth compared to N15.4bn in the corresponding period of 2022. The financial institution disclosed this…
President Bola Tinubu has called on the UK to deepen its partnership with Nigeria and Africa by investing more to see that African continent attain more sustainable and broad-based prosperity. This is contained in a statement by Mr Ajuri Ngelale,…
