Ahead of the first 2019 monetary policy meeting, a financial expert predicts that the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) will not reduce the Monetary Policy Rate...
Femi Otedola, chairman of Forte Oil Plc, has said he has interest in purchasing assets at the company’s upstream and power generating businesses. He made this...
CPI Measures Inflation At 11.44% The consumer price index, (CPI) which measures inflation increased by 11.44 percent (year-on-year) in December 2018. This was contained in the...
The Central Bank of Nigeria and the Securities and Exchange Commission have on Tuesday given approval, in principle, to the proposed merger plans of Access Bank and Diamond...
The Central Bank of Nigeria has concluded plans to compensate about 550,000 rice farmers affected by the 2018 flood disaster, the Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria...
A new identity and name for Access, Diamond bank will emerge in the next six to eight weeks, the banks have said. Naija News reports that...
Nigeria’s real GDP growth will expand by 2.2 per cent in 2019, the World Bank said in its annual Global Economic Prospects published on Wednesday, slightly...
The President, Chartered Insurance Institute of Nigeria (CIIN), Eddie Agberia Efekoha, has re-stated the commitment of the the financial institution to the growth of the industry...
Investors in the nation’s stock market lost N135.8bn for the second consecutive day as the share prices of major banks declined further at the end of...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has sustained its intervention in the Inter-Bank Foreign Exchange Market by injecting an extra $210m into the various segments of...
Nigeria To Drive ECOWAS GDP Growth A United Nations report has revealed that Nigeria’s 2.1 per cent economic growth projection in 2019 is expected to drive...
The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) has commenced the second trading week of the year, on a poor note, occasioned by price losses in highly capitalised stocks,...
The Kaduna State Internal Revenue Service (KDIRS) has revealed how it generated N91.2 billion Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) from 2015 to date. “We have been able...
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has announced that it is on course to generate the highest revenue in the nation’s history. Naija News learnt that the...
The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has warned all insurance operators against rate cutting in 2019. Naija News learnt that the Deputy Commissioner for Insurance, Technical, Sunday...
The former Chairman of Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) in Ogun state, Mr Wale Adegbite, has urged the Federal Government to increase its efforts in ensuring...
The Nigerian Interbank Settlement System (NIBSS), have indicated that Nigeria’s electronic payment (e-payment) services recorded transactions worth N56.85 trillion from January to September, 2018. Naija News...
The Federal Government through the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has extended the window for registration of business names at the reduced cost of N5,000 by 90...
The Executive Secretary of the Joint Tax Board (JTB), Mr Oseni Elamah has disclosed that the database of taxpayers in Nigeria has increased from 20 million to...
The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) says it has expelled 35 stockbroking firms from the bourse. Naija News learnt that the NSE made this known in a...
