Business

Heritage Bank, US, NCMM support in positioning creative industry as alternative to crude oil

[dropcap]H[/dropcap]eritage Bank Plc is fast stimulating economic diversification through support for the Nigerian creative industry towards sustainable, persistent growth as alternative to crude...

FirstBank Celebrates Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability Week: Promoting Random Acts of Kindness

First Bank of Nigeria Limited has initiated a whole week of celebrating its Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability (CR&S) initiatives from September 25 –...

CBN considers tougher sanctions against banks hoarding forex

[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Friday said it is reviewing ways to toughen sanctions against financial institutions in the country that hoards foreign exchange...

First Bank on track to achieve customer growth target

First Bank Nigeria Limited is on track to achieve its growth target of 30million customers over the next three years, the lender has said. “The...

Africa will become the food basket of the world, says Dangote

[dropcap]B[/dropcap]illionaire Aliko Dangote told investors “Agriculture, agriculture, agriculture. Africa will become the food basket of the world.” In a packed room at the...

Etihad Airline commence ‘fly now, pay later’ plan

Instalment plans are no longer confined to big purchases like cars,  home furnishings and apartments. If you’re falling short on your budget and...

Dangote Endorses FG’s Debut Sukuk Offer

[dropcap]N[/dropcap]igeria’s foremost entrepreneur and Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, has described the debut N100bn Federal Government of Nigeria Sukuk offer as a paradigm...

Why you should invest in SUKUK, CBN tells Nigerians

[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has urged Nigerians to take advantage of the debut sovereign SUKUK offer by the federal government, stressing...

Nigeria’s Economic Diversification In Full Swing, Says VP Osinbajo

[dropcap]R[/dropcap]educing dependency on oil revenues and diversifying its income sources have been on the agenda of the Buhari administration for the past two...

N100bn Sukuk: FG gets thumbs-up from stakeholders for financial inclusion

[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he N100 billion Sukuk, non-interest unveiled by the Debt Management Office (DMO), in a nationwide roadshow is  being roundly praised by Financial investors...

Shell, Shoreline signs $300m gas deal

Shoreline Energy has signed a $300 million agreement with the local unit of Shell to develop gas infrastructure around the commercial capital, Lagos,...

Sekibo, Alli, others to Discuss Ways of Unlocking Infrastructure Financing at FICAN Conference

The MD/CEO of Heritage Bank Plc, Mr. Ifie Sekibo, the President/Chief Executive of the Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), Mr. Andrew Alli and other...

Tchad remains a good investment destination of choice for the United Bank for Africa.

The United Bank for Africa(UBA)Plc was present at the roundtable Forum organized in Paris from September 6 – 8, 2017, by the government...

WealthBankers Job Arena, where African Employers and Job seekers find the best fit

[dropcap]F[/dropcap]inding a job today is comparatively much easier than say a decade or two ago. With the advancement of technology and the proliferation...

NNPC, ExxonMobil Fine-Tune Strategy for Improved Production

[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and its upstream joint venture partner, ExxonMobil, are seeking new measures to expand existing operational portfolio with...

Stanbic IBTC leads in capital inflows into Nigeria, attracts US$590m in 6 months – NBS

[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he Nigerian Bureau of Statistics (NBS),in its Capital Importation Q2 2017 Report announced that Stanbic IBTC, facilitated a staggering $589.84 million capital inflow into...