
Nigeria takes delivery of MTN’s 300,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses The Nigerian government has received the first set of 300,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccines out...

By FBNQuest Analysts The monetary policy committee (MPC) holds its latest meeting today and tomorrow. In the earlier days of the COVID-19 pandemic rate-setting bodies globally...

Cautious equity investors, anticipate MPC’s outcome, amid portfolio realignments By Investdata Analysts In recent days, the bulls and bears have battling for dominance on...

Expect petrol from Port Harcourt Refinery after 18 months — NNPC The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) said on Monday that the Port Harcourt...

PoS operators demand chargeback policy review, decry rising frauds Point of Sale (POS) merchants operating in Nigeria have called on the Central Bank of...

Competitors hike fare 100% after Azman Air suspension Following the suspension of Azman flights on some northern routes, air fares to these routes have increased...

Google, Paylink empower MSMEs with digital expertise Paylink, a payment and ecommerce solution provider, has partnered with tech giant, Google. The deal involves empowering Micro,...

AfCFTA: Nigeria targets $50bn intra-Africa export trade, 500,000 jobs Senior Special Assistant to the President on Public Sector Matters, Francis Anatogu has said the Federal...

CBN shifts forex transactions to I&E window The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has shifted official forex transactions to the Investors’ & Exporters (I&E)...

Union Bank declares N7.28bn dividend The board of directors of Union Bank of Nigeria (UBN) Plc has recommended payment of a dividend per share...

Equities closed 7th negative week with N140bn loss The Nigerian stock market extended its decline last week for the seven consecutive week as investors...

FirstBank CEO lists technology, capacity as key for post Covid-19 growth Adesola Adeduntan, Chief Executive Officer, First Bank of Nigeria Limited said technology, innovation and...

Oil giant Saudi Aramco sees 2020 profits drop to $49 billion Saudi Arabia’s state-backed oil giant Aramco announced Sunday that its profits nearly halved in...

CBN raises SMEs fund to N300bn as beneficiaries get N149.21bn The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) today announced its decision to raise the Targeted Credit...

Manchester City becomes first English football club to go crypto Four-time English Premier League champions, Manchester City has become the latest football club to embrace...

FAAC disburses N619.34bn in January 2021 – NBS The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) disbursed the sum of N619.34bn to the three tiers of...

Dangote Cement announces N273 billion dividend for shareholders Nigeria’s biggest public company Dangote Cement Plc said it would pay shareholders N16 for every share held in...

DMO lists N162.56bn Sovereign Sukuk on NSE, FMDQ The Debt Management Office (DMO) has listed its third Sovereign Sukuk of N162.557 billion on the leading bourses...

External reserves drop by $523m in two weeks Nigeria’s external reserves dropped by $523m to $34.475bn as of March 16 from $34.998bn as of March...

FG approves N575bn for immediate rehabilitation of Port Harcourt refinery The Federal Executive Council (FEC), presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday, approved the...