Few days shy of the October 31 deadline for customers to complete their Bank Verification Number, the Central Bank of Nigeria has foreclosed the possibility of...
In its determination to ensure provision of sustainable energy to all, the country hopes to generate 12, 000 Mega Watts of electricity by 2020. Giving this...
In from Success Allantee . . . After four days of consecutive upswing, investors turned round yesterday to take and lock in profits from recent capital...
In from Success Allantee . . . Access Bank Plc on Wednesday released its third quarter earnings report indicating significant growths in incomes and profitability. The...
Retirees of First Bank of Nigeria are at daggers drawn with the Bank’s management over the nonpayment of their pension arrears, Ripples has learnt. Consequently, the...
The high interest rate being charged has prevented a lot of prospective women from benefiting from the much publicised Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) N220...
In from Smart Ali . . . The House of Representatives on Tuesday hinted that it would investigate the revenue generated by the Nigerian National Petroleum...
In from Ali Smart . . . The House of Representatives has concluded plans to probe the Nigerian Investment Promotion Council (NIPC) over the N1.85trillion pioneer...
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Tuesday denied any link with the failed bid by an Indian company, Oil and Natural Gas Corp-Mittal Energy Limited...
In from Success Allantee . . . Nigerian equities rode on the back of widespread positive sentiments to sustain a rally for the second consecutive day...
Shocked by the outcome of its investigation into the alleged abuse of rice waivers’ policy in the country, the Senate Ad hoc Committee on Rice Waivers...
In from Success Allantee . . . Nigerian equities got a major lift from Dangote Cement Plc as Nigeria’s most capitalised quoted company rallied on the...
Microfinance institutions in Nigeria on Monday said they have contributed a total of N185 billion into the country’s formal economy. President, Association of Non-Bank Microfinance Institutions...
A lot of questions are being raised concerning the whereabouts of N5.2billion ($25m) cash paid by an Indian firm for an oil block nine years ago....
To guard against loss of lives as a result of electrocution and down time on networks all due to use of substandard electricity equipment, the Federal...
In what it said were efforts to encourage industrial activities and boost job creation, the Akwa Ibom state government said it will offer 1,000 operators of...
In from Success Allantee . . . For an average investor that had bought shares on the Nigerian stock market at the onset of this year,...
In from Success Allantee . . . Nigeria’s highest-price oil and gas stock, Forte Oil Plc recorded a steep decline in sales in the third quarter...
The country loses N345 billion to smuggling of Shea products yearly, the Executive Secretary/Chief Executive Officer of Nigerian Export Promotion Council, Mr. Olusegun Awolowo has said....
In from Timothy Enietan-Matthews (Nation’s capital) . . . The Director General of the National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), Aminu Jalal, has announced the...
Edo State governor, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole has argued that only a strict tax system can salvage the country in its present credit crunch. The governor gave...
In from Timothy Enietan-Matthews (Nation’s capital) . . . A planned cut of gas supply by Nigeria to Ghana from Friday, has been delayed, as the...
In from Ali Smart . . . The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) on Thursday vowed to resist any move to further increase electricity tariff...
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has taken his first steps towards overhauling the state owned oil firm by giving its exploration joint ventures control over their own...
In from Success Allantee . . . United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc yesterday released its interim earnings report for the third quarter, showing appreciable growths...
In from Success Alllantee . . . As the National Assembly formally cleared the first batch of Ministerial nominees, Nigerian equities broke away from a two-day...
In from Success Allantee . . . Many analysts said they expected inflation rate to increase successively in the period ahead as the National Bureau of...
in from Success Allantee … . Nigerian equities suffered a major reversal yesterday as the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) announced another rise in inflation rate...
In from Olumide Olaoluwa … . In efforts to boost local production, the federal government will stop importation of rice in the next two years, Zamfara...
The federal government has hinted of plans to come up with a policy to publish the nation’s annual accounts as part of its efforts to fight...
The Group Managing Director, GMD of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and ministerial nominee from Delta State, Dr. Emmanuel Ibe Kachikwu, has urged the National...
Consumers of electricity, the Manufacturing Association of Nigeria (MAN) and several Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) on Tuesday in Abuja condemned plans by the Nigeria Electricity Regulatory...
In from Success Allantee … . After two days of consecutive rally, Nigerian equities on Tuesday suffered a reversal as profit-taking transactions on highly capitalised stocks...
The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) has announced the appointment of a consortium of Rand Merchant Bank (RMB) and Chapel Hill Denham (CHD) as the financial advisers...
In from Ali Smart … . The Mainland Territorial Manager of the Nigerian Postal Services (NIPOST) Dr. Asuquo Abianga has assured that the organisation is capable...
Unknown to many Nigerians, the first GSM operator in Nigeria, Econet Wireless did not fail due to adverse economic situation or a lack of patronage, it...
In from Ali Smart … . Fresh fact has emerged as to why the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) placed a moratorium on banks to desist...
In from Ali Smart … . For those still nursing the idea that the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) may soon rescind its decision banning importers...
Nigerian equities opened this week with a tight but favourable outlook as investors continued their portfolio re-balancing and alignments ahead of the expected inflow of the...
Rice millers who hitherto got import quota to import rice into the country may no longer enjoy such privileges, Ripples has learnt. Giving this hint at...
In from Ali Smart … . Over 34% of African businesses are losing out on deals to corrupt competitors, according to Control Risks, the global business...
The Director, African Department of International Monetary Fund (IMF) Ms Antoinette Sayer, has stated that measures put in place by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)...
MAN Diesel & Turbo, providers of large-bore diesel, gas and dual-fuel engines has opened its Nigerian office as part of plans to grow its business affiliations...
In from Ali Smart … . Residents of Awka in Anambra State are protesting high tariff bills by the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC), allegedly being...
In from Ali Smart … . The World Bank Group has hinted of plans to increase climate financing to about $29 billion annually with the support...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has stated, that it would provide a helping hand to farmers in Kebbi State whose farms were affected by floods...
You don’t have to be a financial guru to manage your money. With a combination of financial guidance, discipline and common sense, you should be well...
The Royal Dutch Shell has asked ship owners exporting its Nigerian oil to sign a “letter of comfort” (LoC) to guarantee that its oil is not...
The planned merger or outright scrapping of the Fiscal Responsibility Commission (FRC) has set Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) on a collision course, Ripples has learnt....
CONCERNED that the economy is suffering from regulatory headwinds like the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) new forex policy, a cross-section of experts have called for...