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  • May 10, 2021 Banjo Olaniran 0
    Economic council engages Buhari on three disturbing national issues
    Economic council engages Buhari on three disturbing national issues     Worried...
    General Featured 
  • May 10, 2021 Ugochi Emmanuel 0
    How stock investors lose N416bn in four days
    How stock investors lose N416bn in four days     Investors in...
    Capital Market Featured 
  • May 10, 2021 Omobayo Azeez 0
    NGX market CAP quivers as 11 Plc offloads N82.22bn by delisting
    NGX market CAP quivers as 11 Plc offloads N82.22bn by delisting  ...
    Capital Market Featured 
  • May 9, 2021 Umar Suleiman 0
    Nigerians pay N496.39bn in VAT in Q1 2021
    Nigerians pay N496.39bn in VAT in Q1 2021   Nigerians consuming various...
    Economy Featured 
  • May 9, 2021 Banjo Olaniran 0
    Insecurity in Nigeria: One shot too many for the economy
    Insecurity in Nigeria: One shot too many for the economy   By...
    Economy Featured 
Global domestic flight demands surge in March – IATA

Global domestic flight demands surge in March – IATA

May 7, 2021 0
Lagos Commodities Exchange to begin gold trading

Lagos Commodities Exchange to begin gold trading

May 7, 2021 0
Worries of pandemic surge in India, cost Nigeria, others oil fortune

Worries of pandemic surge in India, cost Nigeria, others oil...

May 7, 2021 0
Electricity consumers condemns proposed tariff hike

Electricity consumers condemns proposed tariff hike

May 4, 2021 0

DMO announces May 2021 FGN savings bond offer for subscription

DMO announces May 2021 FGN savings bond offer for subscription

Debt managment office, DMO, FGN savings bond
Bank Stocks’ Investors Gain N261bn In April

Bank Stocks’ Investors Gain N261bn In April

bank stocks
Nigerian Breweries posts 39.5% increase in Q1 profit

Nigerian Breweries posts 39.5% increase in Q1 profit

Nigerian Breweries
Portfolio investments evade Nigeria as stock market posts N676.53bn turnover

Portfolio investments evade Nigeria as stock market posts N676.53bn turnover

FPI, Portfolio Investments
Highcap stocks lead in N356bn gain to lift Cap to N20.652trn

Highcap stocks lead in N356bn gain to lift Cap to N20.652trn

Stocks

 

After 23 years, MTN Rwanda lists on Rwanda Stock Exchange

After 23 years, MTN Rwanda lists on Rwanda Stock Exchange

MTn Rwanda, Rwanda Stock Exchange
FG approves June 30 as NIN-SIM verification deadline

FG approves June 30 as NIN-SIM verification deadline

NIN-SIM linkage
MTN grows Q1 profit to N74bn despite losing 5m subscribers

MTN grows Q1 profit to N74bn despite losing 5m subscribers

MTN Q1 result
How Nigeria can exploit the Fourth Industrial Revolution, by Danbatta

How Nigeria can exploit the Fourth Industrial Revolution, by Danbatta

4IR, Fourth Industrial Revolution
Pantami tasks NITDA to reinforce IT projects clearance in public sector

Pantami tasks NITDA to reinforce IT projects clearance in public sector

Pantami

 

Gold rallies as Bitcoin languishes around $56K

Gold rallies as Bitcoin languishes around $56K

May 7, 2021
Bitcoin, Gold
US multinational Sotheby accepts payment with crypto

US multinational Sotheby accepts payment with crypto

May 5, 2021
Crypto
As Ethereum gives Bitcoin CAP a hot chase

As Ethereum gives Bitcoin CAP a hot chase

May 4, 2021
Bitcoin, Ethereum
Gemini crypto exchange partners Mastercard to roll out crypto reward credit cards

Gemini crypto exchange partners Mastercard to roll out crypto reward credit cards

Apr 28, 2021
Gemini crypto exchange
Nigerians trade N1.5bn crypto volume on Paxful

Nigerians trade N1.5bn crypto volume on Paxful

Apr 28, 2021
pAXFUL
UK considers new digital currency, Britcoin

UK considers new digital currency, Britcoin

Apr 20, 2021
Bitcoin, Digital currency
Binance and FTX list coinbase stock tokens ahead of exchange’s Nasdaq debut

Binance and FTX list coinbase stock tokens ahead of exchange’s Nasdaq debut

Apr 14, 2021
Binance, Coinbase
DOGE soars 80% on the day to become 10th largest crypto by market cap

DOGE soars 80% on the day to become 10th largest crypto by market cap

Apr 14, 2021
Doge
Bitcoin notches to all-time high ahead of $100bn Coinbase IPO

Bitcoin notches to all-time high ahead of $100bn Coinbase IPO

Apr 13, 2021
Coinbase IPO
Manchester City becomes first English football club to go crypto

Manchester City becomes first English football club to go crypto

Mar 20, 2021
Crypto, Manchester City
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Great Nigeria Insurance paid N501.6m claim in Q1

Great Nigeria Insurance paid N501.6m claim in Q1

Great Nigeria Insurance
Ecobank Group posts N40.3bn profits in Q1

Ecobank Group posts N40.3bn profits in Q1

Ecobank Group
Wema Bank hits N1trn asset valuation despite N13.51bn revenue shortfall

Wema Bank hits N1trn asset valuation despite N13.51bn revenue shortfall

Wema Bank
E-payment: Banks process N356.47trn in Q4 2020 alone

E-payment: Banks process N356.47trn in Q4 2020 alone

E-Payment
CBN to sanction banks, BDCs for rejecting old, lower dollar notes

CBN to sanction banks, BDCs for rejecting old, lower dollar notes

BDCs, CBN, DMBs

 

OPEC+ to relax oil production cuts by 600,000bpd in May

OPEC+ to relax oil production cuts by 600,000bpd in May

oil production cuts
CBN moves to impose forex restriction on wheat, sugar importation

CBN moves to impose forex restriction on wheat, sugar importation

forex restriction, sugar, wheat
Morgan Stanley: Oil prices stuck in $60 range this summer

Morgan Stanley: Oil prices stuck in $60 range this summer

Morgan Stanley
Oil price tumbles 4% on concerns over Europe curbs, rollouts

Oil price tumbles 4% on concerns over Europe curbs, rollouts

OIL PRICE
Nigeria missing from major palm oil producing countries

Nigeria missing from major palm oil producing countries

palm oil

Photos News

PHOTO SPEAKS: Finally COVID-19 Vaccine Arrives Nigeria!

Banjo Olaniran / Mar 2, 2021
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COVID-19 VACCINE
Capital Market Photos

PHOTO: NSE won Best Regulatory Information Management Award

Banjo Olaniran / Dec 30, 2020
NSE won Best Regulatory Information Management Award - PIX     L – R: Mr. Segun Mcmedal, Chairman, Lagos State...
Read More
Awards, NSE
Photos

PHOTO NEWS: Digital Encode at BoICT 2020

Banjo Olaniran / Nov 30, 2020
Digital Encode, a consulting and integration firm, received multiple recognition at the just concluded 2020 Beacon of Information Technology (BoICT)...
Read More
digital encode
Photos

PHOTO NEWS: Nigerian Stock Exchange’s 59th AGM

Banjo Olaniran / Nov 18, 2020
Photo 1: L-R shows: Ms. Mojisola Adeola, Council Secretary, The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE); Mr. Oscar N. Onyema, OON, Chief...
Read More
Nigerian Stock Exchange
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Business Metrics

Nigerians pay N496.39bn in VAT in Q1 2021

Nigerians pay N496.39bn in VAT in Q1 2021

May 9, 2021
NBS, VAT
Insecurity in Nigeria: One shot too many for the economy

Insecurity in Nigeria: One shot too many for the economy

May 9, 2021
Insecurity in Nigeria
Diaspora Remittances: Is CBN’s Naira 4 Dollar Scheme here to stay?

Diaspora Remittances: Is CBN’s Naira 4 Dollar Scheme here to stay?

May 7, 2021
Diaspora remittances, Naira 4 Dollar
MPC Meeting: The hawks likely to remain in the minority

MPC Meeting: The hawks likely to remain in the minority

May 5, 2021
MPC Meeting
Nigeria received $8.4bn investment announcement inflows in Q1 2021

Nigeria received $8.4bn investment announcement inflows in Q1 2021

May 4, 2021
investment
DMO: Nigeria’s debt to China’s EXIM Bank hits $3.714bn

DMO: Nigeria’s debt to China’s EXIM Bank hits $3.714bn

May 4, 2021
China's EXIM
Newly approved N1.1trn loan to raise Nigeria’s public debt to N34trn

Newly approved N1.1trn loan to raise Nigeria’s public debt to N34trn

Apr 30, 2021
Nigeria’s public debt
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Buhari re-appoints Alex Okoh as BPE DG

Buhari re-appoints Alex Okoh as BPE DG

Alex okoh, BPE
Buhari approves directors for AfDB, IsDB

Buhari approves directors for AfDB, IsDB

Sterling Bank appoints two directors

Sterling Bank appoints two directors

Sterling bank
Vitafoam appoints new director

Vitafoam appoints new director

Vitafoam
MTN Group appoints Chika Ekeji new executive to drive strategic repositioning

MTN Group appoints Chika Ekeji new executive to drive strategic repositioning

MTN Group

We’ve invested $1bn in power sector – Tony Elumelu

We’ve invested $1bn in power sector – Tony Elumelu

Tony Elumelu
FG begins installation of 100kWp power plant in Cross River community

FG begins installation of 100kWp power plant in Cross River community

Discos failed to pay N510.53bn in 2020 – NERC

Discos failed to pay N510.53bn in 2020 – NERC

Nerc
FG moves to revive rotting $600m oil fabrication yard in Lagos

FG moves to revive rotting $600m oil fabrication yard in Lagos

Oil fabrication
Nigerians to buy petrol for N234 per litre as NNPC get tired of N120bn monthly subsidy payment

Nigerians to buy petrol for N234 per litre as NNPC get tired of N120bn monthly subsidy payment

Petrol Subsidy

 

Reps charge Customs to generate extra N200bn; put total at N1.68trn

Reps charge Customs to generate extra N200bn; put total at N1.68trn

Apr 30, 2021
How NSIA saves $350m on fertilizer subsidy

How NSIA saves $350m on fertilizer subsidy

Apr 29, 2021
Fraud: AfDB suspends Nigerian firm Maxicare for 3 years

Fraud: AfDB suspends Nigerian firm Maxicare for 3 years

Apr 29, 2021

NEXIM, Afreximbank mobilise $50m support fund for SMEs

NEXIM, Afreximbank mobilise $50m support fund for SMEs

Afreximbank, NEXIM
Aliko Dangote Foundation empowers rural women petty traders with N160m

Aliko Dangote Foundation empowers rural women petty traders with N160m

Aliko Dangote Foundation
Google, Paylink empower MSMEs with digital expertise

Google, Paylink empower MSMEs with digital expertise

Google, Paylink
CBN raises SMEs fund to N300bn as beneficiaries get N149.21bn

CBN raises SMEs fund to N300bn as beneficiaries get N149.21bn

CBN, SMEs
FINAL CALL: Applications for Tony Elumelu Foundation entrepreneurship programme closes March 31

FINAL CALL: Applications for Tony Elumelu Foundation entrepreneurship programme closes March 31

TEF, Tony Elumelu Foundation
Savannah Fund launches $25m fund to invest in African startups

Savannah Fund launches $25m fund to invest in African startups

Savannah Fund
FirstBank unveils FirstSME account for small businesses

FirstBank unveils FirstSME account for small businesses

FirstSME
FirstBank MD, Adedutan rallies support for Nigerian SMEs

FirstBank MD, Adedutan rallies support for Nigerian SMEs

Adeduntan
APPLY: Entries for TEF’s 2021 Entrepreneurship Programme begin

APPLY: Entries for TEF’s 2021 Entrepreneurship Programme begin

2021 Entrepreneurship Programme, TEF
Remote Workforce: Tros Technologies offers free training to help SMEs, corporates stem cyber risks

Remote Workforce: Tros Technologies offers free training to help SMEs, corporates stem cyber risks

Tros Technologies
The Incubator Reality TV Show offers Nigerian startups N1.0bn

The Incubator Reality TV Show offers Nigerian startups N1.0bn

Nigerian Startups, The Incubator Reality TV Show
Heritage Bank earmarks N5bn support funds for creative industry

Heritage Bank earmarks N5bn support funds for creative industry

creative industry, heritage Bank, sekibo, SUPPORT FUNDS
CcHUB Syndicate launches to attract global investments for African startups

CcHUB Syndicate launches to attract global investments for African startups

Accelerated Agricultural Development Scheme, CcHUB
Ecobank to empower 100,000 entrepreneurs with SME agency banking campaign

Ecobank to empower 100,000 entrepreneurs with SME agency banking campaign

Agency Network, ECobank
Organisers unveil lead discussants at MSME Dialogue 2.0

Organisers unveil lead discussants at MSME Dialogue 2.0

MSME Dialogue 2.0
How Small Business Can Boost Sales on Black Friday

How Small Business Can Boost Sales on Black Friday

Black Friday, Small Businesses
APPLY: Pop Central launches N388m worth Ad Grant to support Nigerian SMEs

APPLY: Pop Central launches N388m worth Ad Grant to support Nigerian SMEs

N388m worth Ad Grant, Pop Central
UK loses £20bn as Brexit, COVID-19 halt 1.5 SMEs from Int’l trade

UK loses £20bn as Brexit, COVID-19 halt 1.5 SMEs from Int’l trade

International trade, Small and Medium Enterprises
REGISTER: FirstBank hosts SME Webinar on rebuilding small businesses November 10

REGISTER: FirstBank hosts SME Webinar on rebuilding small businesses November 10

FirstBank, SME Webinar
7 mistakes startups should avoid in their early stages

7 mistakes startups should avoid in their early stages

7 missteps startup should avoid in their early stages
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World’s five highest paid football players lose $173m in market value

World’s five highest paid football players lose $173m in market value

Manchester City becomes first English football club to go crypto

Manchester City becomes first English football club to go crypto

Recent Posts

  • Economic council engages Buhari on three disturbing national issues May 10, 2021
  • How stock investors lose N416bn in four days May 10, 2021
  • NGX market CAP quivers as 11 Plc offloads N82.22bn by delisting May 10, 2021
  • Nigerians pay N496.39bn in VAT in Q1 2021 May 9, 2021
  • Insecurity in Nigeria: One shot too many for the economy May 9, 2021
  • UBA’s REDTV launches new series, public figure in Ghana May 8, 2021
  • EXTRA: Protesting El Zakzaky follower stabs police officer to death in Abuja May 8, 2021

 

INTERVIEW

  • Feb 17, 2021 Business Metrics 0

    FX policy keeping foreign investors aloof from Nigerian equities, says Ambrose Omordion, Investdata’s Chief

    Ambrose Omordion is one of ubiquitous experts providing deep analyses of market trends in the Nigerian capital market. He is the Chief Research Officer (CRO) of Investdata Consulting Limited, leading a team of other experts in the firm. In this interview with a select media including OMOBAYO AZEEZ...
    Interview 
  • No panic over N112.11bn IT bad loans - Nnamani
    Nov 25, 2020 Banjo Olaniran 0

    We’re targeting the right mix of equity and debt financing for telecoms sector – Nnamani, ATCON’s new President

    On November 12, Ikechukwu Nnamani became the President...
    Interview 
  • Our mission is to deepen broadband penetration, other telecoms services across Africa – Wole Abu, CEO, Pan African Towers
    Sep 30, 2020 Omobayo Azeez 0

    Our mission is to deepen broadband penetration, other telecoms services across Africa – Wole Abu, CEO, Pan African Towers

    Wole Abu is the Chief Executive Officer of...
    Featured Interview 
  • Pantami tasks NITDA to reinforce IT projects clearance in public sector
    Jun 28, 2020 Banjo Olaniran 0

    ‘Why Implementation of Nigeria’s broadband plan is strategic to national development’

    Before his appointment as the Minister of Communications...
    Interview 
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International Women’s Day: GTBank to give free healthcare to 1,000 women for one year

International Women’s Day: GTBank to give free healthcare to 1,000 women for one year

9M-2020: CAP Plc reports N928m profit as revenue soars 34% in Q3

9M-2020: CAP Plc reports N928m profit as revenue soars 34% in Q3

UBA Foundation raises prizes by 33% as entry for national essay competition commences

UBA Foundation raises prizes by 33% as entry for national essay competition commences

UBA rewards 100 more customers with N100,000 each in fresh Bumper Draw

UBA rewards 100 more customers with N100,000 each in fresh Bumper Draw

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TRAVELS

  • Global domestic flight
    May 7, 2021 Ugochi Emmanuel 0

    Global domestic flight demands surge in March – IATA

    Global domestic flight demands surge in March – IATA   The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has announced that passenger traffic rose in March 2021 compared with February 2021. However, total demand for air travel in March 2021 (measured in revenue passenger kilometers or RPKs) was down 67.2...
    Aviation News 
  • Lagos charges from N1.37m to N2.7m for 2021 Umrah packages
    Apr 14, 2021 Banjo Olaniran 0

    Lagos charges from N1.37m to N2.7m for 2021 Umrah packages

    Lagos charges from N1.37m to N2.7m for 2021...
    Tourism & Hospitality News 
  • International flight resumes with Ethiopian Airlines in Kano
    Apr 7, 2021 Umar Suleiman 0

    International flight resumes with Ethiopian Airlines in Kano

    International flight resumes with Ethiopian Airlines in Kano...
    Aviation 
  • NiMeT
    Mar 31, 2021 Omobayo Azeez 0

    NiMet assures smooth flight operations from April 1

    NiMet assures smooth flight operations from April 1...
    Aviation Featured 

Extras

  • EXTRA: Protesting El Zakzaky follower stabs police officer to death in Abuja
    May 8, 2021 Umar Suleiman 0

    EXTRA: Protesting El Zakzaky follower stabs police officer to death in Abuja

    EXTRA: Protesting El Zakzaky follower stabs police officer to death in Abuja     The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) said one of its officers, ASP Ezekiel Adama, was on Friday stabbed to death during a violent protest in Abuja. The Police Public Relations Officer...
    Extra 
  • May 4, 2021 Banjo Olaniran 0

    Divorce: Bill Gates may drop from #4 to #17 on billionaires index –Report

    Microsoft founder, Bill Gates, may drop from number 4 to number 17 on billionaires index after...
    Extra 
  • Bill, Melinda Gates part ways after 27-year marriage
    May 4, 2021 Omobayo Azeez 0

    Bill and Melinda Gates part ways after 27-year marriage

    Bill and Melinda Gates part ways after 27-year marriage     One of the world’s richest...
    Extra 
  • Mar 17, 2021 Banjo Olaniran 0

    Lagos to immortalise Jakande with Lateef Jakande Leadership Academy

    Lagos to immortalise Jakande with Lateef Jakande Leadership Academy   Lagos State will set up a...
    Extra 

ANALYST INSIGHTS

  • The strange yield curve
    Apr 28, 2021 Business Metrics 0

    The strange yield curve

    The Strange Yield Curve   By Coronation Research   Since the beginning of the year fixed...
    Analyst Insight Markets Uncategorized 
  • CBN defends naira with $1.47bn in one month
    Apr 14, 2021 Banjo Olaniran 0

    CBN official reserves declined by US$280m to US$34.82bn in March 2021

    By FBNQuest Research     The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) data show that Nigeria’s gross...
    Finance Analyst Insight 
  • Nigeria’s forex inflow suffers 54% decline in January
    Apr 14, 2021 Business Metrics 0

    Dynamics Within the FX Market

    Dynamics Within the FX Market   By FBNQuest Research Today we turn our attention to Nigeria’s...
    Analyst Insight Economy 

OPINION

  • COVID-19 Second Wave
    Jan 9, 2021 Business Metrics 0

    Public Enlightenment: COVID-19 Second Wave is no joke in Nigeria!

    Public Enlightenment: COVID-19 Second Wave is no joke in Nigeria!   By Professor Adetokunbo Fabamwo It...
    Featured General Opinion 
  • Trump Without Twitter
    Jan 9, 2021 Business Metrics 0

    Trump without Twitter: Will he move to the ‘Trumpnet’?

    Trump without Twitter: Will he move to the ‘Trumpnet’?   By Brian Contreras Parler. Gab. Rumble....
    Opinion Social Media 
  • The trouble of the troubles with Nigeria
    Jan 7, 2021 Business Metrics 0

    The trouble of the troubles with Nigeria

    The trouble of the troubles with Nigeria   By Prof Pat Utomi ________________ Chinua Achebe once...
    Opinion Featured 

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