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U.S. Department of State commemorates Africa Day
This Saturday marks Africa Day, the annual commemoration of the founding of the Organization...
Recruitment: NNPC schedules CBT for shortlisted candidates, June 1
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, Thursday, said its ongoing recruitment exercise has entered the...
TCI sets to renovates Taraba health facilities
By our correspondent in Jalingo
To further strengthen Primary Health Care delivery in...
Buhari gives 72-hour ultimatum to clear notorious Lagos’ Apapa gridlock
The Presidency has given two weeks for the immediate clearing up of the intractable Apapa...
Buhari to sign 2019 budget into law on Monday after meeting...
President Muhammadu Buhari will on Monday sign the 2019 budget into law on Monday.
The Senate had on the 30th of April passed the 2019...
FAAC, IGR not enough to fund budgets of 28 states
The fall in oil prices slightly affected government earnings in the first quarter of 2019 as the Federation Allocation Account Committee disbursed N1.929tn between...
National Assembly Passes 2019 Appropriation Bill, Raises Proposed Budget by N86...
In the just concluded week, the National Assembly finally passed the 2019 Appropriation Bill after it raised the proposed budget by N86 billion. According...
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MTN Nigeria loses N183b in first price dip
MTN Nigeria Communications Plc suffered its first share price depreciation at the weekend, ending a six-day consecutive price rally since the listing of the...
Debt recovery: Access Bank, ex-minister, Etiebet’s firm opt for out-of-court settlement
The legal battle between Access Bank Plc and Obodex Nigeria Limited, a firm belonging to a former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Chief Don...
African Alliance Insurance in financial mess
African Alliance Insurance ‘s five-year financial result has revealed a worrisome outcome, Naija247news has been told.
African Alliance, a life insurer, which is preparing to...
Access Bank targets more satisfied customers service with XclusivePlus benefits
Access Bank Plc has launched discussions aimed at adding more benefits to its award-winning premium lifestyle proposition, XclusivePlus, as the enlarged commercial bank seeks...
FIRS posts N1.5tn revenue in Q1 of 2019, Fowler says
The Federal Inland Revenue Service ((FIRS) generated N1.5 trillion revenue in the first quarter (Q1) of 2019, according to its Chairman, Mr Babatunde Fowler....
Stanbic IBTC Bank fined N2 billion for violating CBN guidelines, other offences
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Saturday, May 18,2019
The management of Stanbic IBTC was fined about N2 billion for violating the guidelines of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, and...
EFCC arraigns Stanbic IBTC manager, one other for alleged N24m fraud
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Saturday, May 18,2019
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Lagos Zonal Office, has, arraigned one Olamide Salvador and Richard Olusegun Olatunji, before Justice Sherifat...
The Big Read
By Chris Hughes
Mr. Hughes, a co-founder of Facebook, is a co-chairman of the Economic Security Project and a senior adviser at the Roosevelt Institute.
May 9, 2019
The last time I saw Mark Zuckerberg was in the summer of 2017, several months before the Cambridge Analytica scandal broke. We met at Facebook’s Menlo Park, Calif., office and drove to...
What does a business do next after racking up cumulative losses of $935m? Go public, of course.
Jumia is billed as Africa’s first “tech unicorn”, a venture-capital funded company valued at more than $1bn on the New York Stock Exchange. Its lack of a profitable model didn’t seem to matter much on the first day of trading on Friday, as...
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Nigeria after the Oil Age By Tony Ogunlowo
With the rest of the world beginning to turn its back on petroleum products in favour of sustainable renewable energy sources the demand...
Creating Confidence Through Consistency
And why it’s so important
Marcus Arcanjo
In 2003, a high school basketball player was sat across from the then-CEO of Reebok, who had made...
Nigeria’s Economy on Life Support: Time to Pull the Plug
By Olusegun Adeniyi
Distinguished ladies and gentlemen, please allow me to preface my presentation with one of those stories you find on the internet, although...
GLOBAL ENTREPRENUERS
Source: Steve Coomber ( london.edu)
When is a bank not a bank? That is a question Segun Agbaje, the multiple award-winning CEO and Managing Director of Nigeria’s Guaranty Trust Bank (GTBank) has been getting to grips with as he forges a new path for banking in Africa.
Agbaje was always destined to become a banker, it seems, although he...
