The Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) at the weekend intensified its war on piracy when it confiscated pirated books and compact discs worth over N1.4billion in Kaduna....
in from Ali Smart . . . Retirees of the Power Holding Company of Nigeria (PHCN) have impressed on President Muhammadu Buhari the need to revisit...
Dangote Refining and Petrochemical Plant has hinted of plans to begin operation in 2018. When completed, the plant will have refining capacity of 650,000 barrels per...
Speculations around whether or not the present administration will reduce pump price of petroleum products have been clarified, as Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo has said government is...
In from Ali Smart In spite of reports that the Muhammadu Buhari administration plans to float a national carrier, there are indications that it is yet...
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has expressed sadness in the spate of forgeries and other related crime in the nation’s banking sub-system. Raising this concern...
The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) continued to trade in the red zone in spite of additional inflow of earnings reports from several companies. Not less than...
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...
In from Success Allantee . . . Nigerian equities rode on the back of widespread positive sentiments to sustain a rally for the second consecutive day...
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....
The World Bank has asked for more time to make a full disclosure of the detailed breakdown of disbursement of monies recovered from the late Head...
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....
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...
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 … . Nigerian equities suffered a major reversal yesterday as the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) announced another rise in inflation rate...
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...
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...
In from Ali Smart … . Fresh fact has emerged as to why the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) placed a moratorium on banks to desist...
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...
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...
In from Success Allantee … . The downtrend at the Nigerian stock market slowed down a bit yesterday but the market remained generally negative as investors...
In from Success Allantee … . The spread and size of the downtrend at the Nigerian stock market widened yesterday as quoted equities posted their fourth...
The House of Representatives on Wednesday perfected plans to investigate the huge debt profile of the Assets Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON). It was gathered that...
In from Timothy Enietan-Matthews … . The National Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC and Distribution companies (DISCOs) operating in the country have been summoned to appear before...
In from Success Allantee … . Nigerian equities continued to trade in the red zone yesterday at the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) as the formal confirmation...
