Fidelity Bank’s Profit Rises by 20% to N21.5bn in Nine Months
Fidelity Bank Plc yesterday reported a growth of 20 per cent in profit after tax (PAT) to N21.5 billion for...
Messi brought the best out of me in LaLiga, Ronaldo declares
Juventus forward Cristiano Ronaldo believes his “healthy rivalry” with Barcelona counterpart Lionel Messi during his time in LaLiga made him...
Nigeria must not continue borrowing — Senate president
Senate President Ahmad Lawan yesterday said Nigeria must not continue to borrow funds. He said the federal government had been...
Eaglets Eye Early Ticket to Round of 16 with Ecuador
With the euphoria of the 4-2 win against Hungary last Saturday night behind them, the players are looking to qualify...
Nigeria gives condition for reopening borders
The Federal Government’s decision to shut the nation’s land borders against neigbouring countries will remain, despite any short-term losses, until...
Warri, Kaduna refineries to be repaired in 2020
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva, has said Warri and Kaduna refineries will be revamped in...
Nigeria to borrow N803b in two months, forecloses Eurobond debt
From now till December 31, 2019, Nigeria will raise its domestic debt profile by N802. 82 billion to support the...
Barkindo: OPEC’s Export to China Reaches $104bn Over 18-year Period
The Secretary General of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), Dr. Mohammad Barkindo, has disclosed that trade relations between...
Apapa gridlock: Rep calls for NPA’s relocation
The lawmaker representing Yagba-East/Yagba-West/Mopamuro Federal Constituency of Kogi State, Mr Leke Abejide, has called for the relocation of the Nigerian...
Oando Posts N13bn Q3 Profit
Oando Plc has announced its unaudited results for the third quarter ended September 2019, which showed that its profit after...
Capital market development and need for fiscal incentives
Capital markets, globally, are an integral part of the financial system, providing efficient delivery mechanisms for savings mobilization and allocations,...
Transactions reverse negative posture at stock market
The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) opened trading for the week on Monday northward after closing the previous week on bearish...
Airtel Africa Declares Six Months $228m Net Profit, Interim Dividend
Airtel Africa Plc has reported improved performance for the half year (H1) ended September 30, 2019 and also declared an interim...
Access Bank Set to Acquire Kenyan Bank
Access Bank is set to acquire the Transnational Bank Limited of Kenya. The deal, which comes exactly seven months after...
Pursue impact, not just reforms, World Bank tells Nigeria, others
Nigeria, as the biggest Economy in Sub-Saharan Africa, alongside others, have continued to improve their business climates, but needs to...
SERAP seeks details of failed $460m CCTV contract, Chinese loans
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent a Freedom of Information (FoI) request to the Minister of Finance, Budget...
Domestic bond subscribers get N190bn in four months
Investors that subscribed to domestic bonds issued by the Federal Government earned about N190bn as interest within a three-month period...
We’ve automated all tax processes – Fowler
The Chairman, Federal Inland Revenue Service, Mr Babatunde Fowler, has said that improvement in revenue collection in the country over...
9 months results: 7 banks gross N547bn profit
A breakdown of the cumulative nine months’ results of the seven banks that have so far submitted theirs to the...
Equities extend losing streak amid mixed earnings, sentiments
Nigeria’s equities market extended its decline following mixed earnings reports and continued risk-off sentiments, causing the composite All-Share Index (ASI)...
Fund Managers Face Tough Investment Choices over OMO Restriction
The decision by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to restrict individuals and local firms, non-bank financial institutions inclusive, from...
Nigeria to import doctors from Europe, United States
Health Minister Osagie Ehanire said yesterday that Nigeria would employ the services of medical experts from Europe and America. The...
FIRS generated N4tn in nine months — Fowler
The Federal Inland Revenue Service on Thursday said it collected the sum of N4.01tn in the first nine months of...
MTN plans stakeholders’ talks over USSD dispute
MTN Nigeria says it is ready to engage with stakeholders in the industry to find a solution to the USSD...
DFI’s facilitation drives trade volume between Africa, Russia to $20 billion
Trade between Africa and Russia has doubled in the years since the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), started engaging with the...
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