By Rukayat Adeyemi Zenith Bank Plc. on Thursday expressed optimism that it would submit its 2023 full-year audited financial statement to the Nigerian Exchange Ltd. (NGX) on or before April 30. The Company Secretary, Zenith Bank Plc., Mr Michael Otu, stated this in a notification sent to the NGX inContinue Reading
By Rukayat Adeyemi Shareholders of Africa Prudential Plc., on Thursday unanimously approved a total dividend of N900 million declared by the company for the financial year ended Dec. 31, 2023. They gave their approval at the company’s 11th Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Lagos. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)Continue Reading
By Grace Alegba The Association of Bureau De Change Operators of Nigeria (ABCON) has called for the immediate implementation of resolutions by the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Its president, Alhaji Aminu Gwadabe, made the call in an interview with the NewsContinue Reading
Human capital development critical to improvement in power supply –Perm SecContinue Reading
By Lucy Ogalue Borno Governor, Babagana Zulum, has commended the African Development Bank (AfDB) for implementing 65.75 million dollars Inclusive Basic Service Delivery and Livelihood Empowerment Integrated Programme (IBSDLEIP) in the state. Zulum gave the commendation when he visited the Director-General, Nigeria Country Department of AfDB, Mr Lamin Barrow,Continue Reading
By Nefishetu Yakubu Edo Government on Tuesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with LAPO Microfinance Bank for the disbursement of N300 million to Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) across the State. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Osarodion Ogie,Continue Reading
By Rukayat Moisemhe The Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators of Nigeria (ICSAN) has emphasised the need for governance practitioners and capital market operators to fully embrace the adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in their operations. Mrs Abiola Laseinde, Chairman, Corporate Members and Training Committee, ICSAN, gave the advice atContinue Reading
By Martha Agas The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele Alake has declared value addition as the new indispensable standard for mining operations in the country. Alake made the declaration in a statement issued by his Special Assistant on Media, Mr Segun Tomori, on Tuesday in Abuja. TheContinue Reading
By Rukayat Moisemhe The Nigerian-American Chamber of Commerce (NACC) has tasked Nigerian businesses, especially Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) on global standards for competitiveness. The President, NACC, Dame Adebola Williams, said this at a news conference to unveil activities lined up for the 2024 edition of the Africa FoodsContinue Reading
The Managing Director, North East Development Commission (NEDC), Mr Mohammed Alkali, said high inflation rate and floating of the naira had negatively affected the successful implementation of the commission’s masterplan.Continue Reading
