Economy/Business
Trading rebounds on NSE, up N50bn
Transactions on Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) rebounds on Wednesday by N50 billion, halting two consecutive days bearish trend due to sustained bargain-hunting in insurance stocks.
Economy/Business
Economy/Business
Kyari mourns Marinho, pioneer MD of NNPC
Group Managing Director of Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Malam Mele Kyari, laments death of pioneer Managing Director of the Corporation, Chief Festus Marinho.
Banking
2 micro finance bank staff in court for stealing customers’ N720,508
Two workers of Fina Trust Micro Finance Bank arraigned before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court over alleged stealing of N720, 508 belonging to customers.
Economy/Business
NEPC trains 6, 500 entrepreneurs on export trade in Enugu
The Nigeria Export Promotion Council (NEPC) says it trained no fewer than 6, 500 entrepreneurs in six Community Trade Groups in Enugu State in 2020.
Economy/Business
1m Nigerians to benefit from COVID-19 Cash Transfer- Osinbajo
No fewer than One million Nigerians are to benefit from the Federal Government’s COVID-19 Cash Transfer Project which aims to lift the urban poor affected by the pandemic out of poverty.
Economy/Business
Economist wants more agric inputs subsidised to boost food output
An Economist, Mr Moses Igbrude, has urged the Federal Government to subsidise more agricultural inputs to boost food output.
Banking
Access Bank to support international expansion drive with HoldCo – Wigwe
Access Bank Plc says its transition to Holding Company will offer continent-wide opportunities and support international expansion drive.
Economy/Business
Nigeria’s LPG consumption hits 1m metric tonnes — PPPRA
Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency, says Nigeria’s domestic consumption of LPG has exceeded one million metric tonnes in 2020.
Economy/Business
Kerosene price dips slightly in December – NBS
Price of Kerosene decreased slightly to N352.79 in December 2020 from N353.38 in November, according to the National Bureau of Statistics.
Economy/Business
FG raises N2.36trn from capital market in 2020 – Onyema
FG dominated capital raising at the fixed income segment of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) in 2020, raising over N2.36 trillion.