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UBA Reports 2019 Third Quarter Earnings of N428.22 Billion
United Bank for Africa Plc on Tuesday posted profit and record revenue that exceeded expectations on the strength of consumer banking operations....
Participants in Russia-Africa Forum to Discuss Sustainable Partnership in Agricultural Sector
Participants in the Russia–Africa Forum will discuss Sustainable Partnership in Agricultural Sector in Sochi, organizers disclosed Tuesday morning. African countries...
More Than $3 Billion Has Been Earmarked for Women Entrepreneurs in Africa – ADB President Adesina
The Golden Age for women entrepreneurs has finally begun. The stars have aligned to help trigger the trend as the President of the...
Osinbajo presents Certificate of Discharge To Elumelu As Transcorp Hotels Fulfils Post-Privatisation Obligations
Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo SAN on Monday presented Certificate of Discharge to Transcorp Hotels Plc, indicating the company has fulfilled all...
Safe, efficient electricity: 2.3bn people globally, 90 % Nigerians lack access – Schneider Electric
By Kunle Akinsola More than 2.3 billion people across the world and 90 per cent of Nigerians do not have to...
UBA Foundation’s National Essay Competition 2019 to Reward Schools with Highest Entries
UBA Foundation, the corporate social responsibility arm of the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has commenced the 2019 edition of its...
Failure to give out loans:Nigeria’s Apex Bank sanctions 12 banks
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is to charge 12 banks a total of more than N400 billion ($1.3 billion) for failing...
GCR Affirms Transcorp Hotels Plc’s Rating Of A-(NG); Outlook Stable
Transcorp Hotels Plc, the hospitality subsidiary of Transnational Corporation of Nigeria Plc (Transcorp) and owner of the iconic Transcorp Hilton Abuja and Transcorp...
The Inside Story Behind Lebanese Partner’s Plot to Illegally Take Over Setraco Nigeria Ltd From Inu Umoru
….Lebanese partner shortchanges Inu Umorus, plots to take over or sink Setraco Nigeria Ltd About four decades of systematic plot by a Lebanese...
CBN’s Anchor Borrowers’ Scheme: N84bn disbursed To 500, 000 Farmers, says BOA MD
By Kunle Akinsola The Bank of Agriculture (BOA) says it has so given out N84 billion to farmers under the Anchor...
Oil Price Explosion – Brent Crude Jumps 20%
Oil prices jumped on global markets Sunday night after a wave of weekend drone attacks instantly erased half of Saudi Arabia’s oil production....
UBA Announces 21% Growth in Profit
…..21.7% Return on Average Equity; Declares N0.20 Interim Dividend Africa’s leading financial institution, United Bank for Africa Plc has announced its audited half...
The Day In Pictures: Nigeria and European Union signs MoUs in presence of President Buhari
Nigeria and the European Union sign MoUs in presence of President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday. The MoUs were signed for cooperation in various...
Japanese firms are still hesitant about Africa, as Abe pledges to push limitless support for investment and entrepreneurship
The three-day Tokyo International Conference on African Development, TICAD, kicked off Wednesday in Yokohama, as Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe pledged to aggressively...
Nestlé partners IITA on youth initiative
Nestlé Nigeria announced a partnership with the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) and Youth Agripreneurs to celebrate the 2019 International Youth Day...
CBN governor defends Buhari’s forex restriction directive, says regulator compiling list for food import ban
CBN governor defends Buhari’s forex restriction directive, says regulator compiling list for food import ban The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) will conform...
