Category: Economy

COVID-19 Crises Best Time For Nigeria To Go Into Agriculture”
April 9, 2020 No Responses

COVID-19 Crises Best Time For Nigeria To Go Into Agriculture”

Senior Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on Niger Delta Affairs, Sen. Ita Enang has said that the current Coronavirus crises period presents the best opportunity for Nigerians to go into agriculture.Enang gave the advice on Thursday in Abuja when...
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Extreme Poverty Looms As Coronavirus Persist
April 9, 2020 No Responses

Extreme Poverty Looms As Coronavirus Persist

As the world grapple with the ravaging effect of coronavirus pandemic, the economic fallout could increase global poverty by as much a half a billion. A United Nations (UN) study into the financial and human cost of the pandemic has...
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COVID-19: Nigeria Seeks N’Assembly’s Approval For N500b Intervention Fund
April 5, 2020 No Responses

COVID-19: Nigeria Seeks N’Assembly’s Approval For N500b Intervention Fund

The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs Zainab Ahmed on Saturday met with the leadership of the National Assembly to intimate it with an Executive proposal to establish a N500 billion COVID-19 Crisis Intervention Fund. Mrs Zainab, with...
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SEC Nigeria To Firms: Publish Impact Of COVID-19 On Businesses
April 1, 2020 No Responses

SEC Nigeria To Firms: Publish Impact Of COVID-19 On Businesses

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has called on public companies to publish the impact of coronavirus on their business operations.SEC, in acircular dated March 31, and released in Abuja on Wednesday, advised the companies to publish the information...
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NSE Resumes April Trading With 0.94% Loss
April 1, 2020 No Responses

NSE Resumes April Trading With 0.94% Loss

Activities opened for the month of April on Wednesday still on a bearish trend, with a loss of 0.94 per cent.The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the All-Share Index (ASI) dipped199.93 points or 0.94 per cent to close...
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Lagos Extends Annual Returns Filing Deadline
March 31, 2020 No Responses

Lagos Extends Annual Returns Filing Deadline

The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) has extended the deadline for filing of Annual Returns for Individual taxpayers, including self-employed persons, to May 31, 2020.The Chairman of LIRS, Mr Ayodele Subair, in a statement on Tuesday said that the.....
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Prudential Zenith Life Insurance Rolls Out COVID–19 Services
March 31, 2020 No Responses

Prudential Zenith Life Insurance Rolls Out COVID–19 Services

In the face of the coronavirus pandemic and the resulting lockdown, Prudential Zenith Life Insurance is rolling out a range of services to help customers cope with the lockdown.The new services include a range of additional COVID-19 insurance cover enhancement...
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Lagos Unveils Economic Stimulus, Targets 200,000 Households
March 28, 2020 No Responses

Lagos Unveils Economic Stimulus, Targets 200,000 Households

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has unveiled an economic stimulus package for the indigent and the most vulnerable in the society . This comes few days after a stay-at-home directive to residents in order to curtail the spread of...
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Zenith General Insurance Partners MTN On Mobile Insurance Service In Nigeria
March 20, 2020 No Responses

Zenith General Insurance Partners MTN On Mobile Insurance Service In Nigeria

Zenith General Insurance Company Limited also known as Zenith Insurance has, in a trailblazing move, partnered with Telecommunications giant – MTN Nigeria to provide the first ever mobile insurance service in Nigeria.A statement explained that ssing the USSD...
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Electric Cars: NADDC Lauds Stallion Motors-Hyundai Initiative
March 20, 2020 No Responses

Electric Cars: NADDC Lauds Stallion Motors-Hyundai Initiative

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com The Director General, National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), Jelani Aliyu,MFR, has commended resolve by the management of Stallion Motors-Hyundai to introduce electric cars in Nigeria before the e...
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COVID-19 Threatens 25m Jobs Worldwide
March 18, 2020 No Responses

COVID-19 Threatens 25m Jobs Worldwide

The economic and labour crisis created by the COVID-19 pandemic could increase global unemployment by almost 25 million, according to a new assessment by the International Labour Organization (ILO). However,ILO advocates an internationally coordinated pol...
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NNPC Explains PMS Price Adjustment
March 18, 2020 No Responses

NNPC Explains PMS Price Adjustment

In compliance with the directives of the Honourable Minister of State for Petroleum Resources on PMS pricing, the Corporation has reviewed its Ex-coastal, Ex-depot and NNPC Retail pump prices accordingly.Effective 19th March 2020, NNPC Ex-Coastal price for PMS...
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Ecobank Transnational Incorporated Rejigs Board
March 18, 2020 No Responses

Ecobank Transnational Incorporated Rejigs Board

Ecobank Transnational Incorporated, ETI, the Lomé-based parent company of the Ecobank Group, has announced two new appointments and changes on its Board of Directors.A statement issued by Group Head, Corporate Communications Ecobank Transnational Incorporated...
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NNPC To Professionals: Find Solutions To Oil Industry Challenges
March 18, 2020 No Responses

NNPC To Professionals: Find Solutions To Oil Industry Challenges

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has challenged professionals in the Nigerian Petroleum sector to come up with solutions to tackle current challenges facing the industry.The Group Managing Director of NNPC, Mallam Mele Kyari, gave the charge ...
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