By Kadiri Abdulrahman The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has lifted the ban it imposed two years ago on cryptocurrency transactions in the Nigerian banking system. The CBN announced the reversal of the policy in a circular by Haruna Mustapha, its Director, Financial Policy and Regulation. Mustapha said that theContinue Reading
By Rukayat Moisemhe Mr Kudzai Mukuku, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Africa Investment Leaders (AIL), has announced conception of Africa Investment Leaders Forum and Awards aimed at attracting investment into the continent and fostering economic growth. Mukuku, during a hybrid press conference on Monday in Harare, said that the forumContinue Reading
By Rukayat Moisemhe Moniepoint Microfinance Bank (MfB) has introduced a new initiative “Moniepoint Personal Banking Refer and Earn” programme aimed at rewarding its customers this Christmas season. Managing Director, Moniepoint MfB, Babatunde Olofin, who made this known in a statement in Lagos on Sunday said the idea was in tandemContinue Reading
By Lucy Ogalue The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC), has advised the general public to desist from opening /registering businesses that they had no immediate intention of translating into action. The Director of Compliance, CAC, Mr Justine Nidia, gave the advise in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)Continue Reading
By Rukayat Moisemhe Mr Gbemi Adelekan, Chairman, Money Lenders Association, has emphasised the need for better regulatory protection for money lending operators and consumers. Adelekan, also, Chief Client Officer, Kwikpay Credit, a foremost digital money lending service, gave the advice in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)Continue Reading
By Lucy Ogalue The newly-elected President of the Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI), Chief Emeka Obegolu, says his administration will ensure infrastructure development and ease of business in the country. Obegolu said this at the 33rd Annual General Meeting (AGM) and inauguration of the newly elected officials ofContinue Reading
By Ginika Okoye The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC), and the National Sugar Development Council (NSDC) are collaborating to promote competition in the sugar market for effective consumer protection. Mr Babatunde Irukera, the Executive Vice Chairman of the FCCPC, said this when he paid a visit to MrContinue Reading
By Oluwatope Lawanson Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has charged Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) on harnessing opportunities put in place by the state to enable their businesses thrive and compete globally. Sanwo-Olu spoke while declaring open the Eight Lagos MSMEs Exclusive Trade Fair organised by theContinue Reading
By Lydia Ngwakwe Stakeholders in the food manufacturing sector have pledged commitments to collaborate and contribute to the goals of industrial fortification and workforce nutrition. The food industry titans made the pledge at the Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) Roundtable on “the Business Advantage of Industrial Food FortificationContinue Reading
By Okeoghene Akubuike The Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE) has reiterated its commitment to optimise the Federal Government’s assets through private sector investment. Alex Okoh, Director-General, BPE, said this at a media event in Abuja. Okoh said there was a need for the Federal Government to rely less on borrowingContinue Reading
