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July 30, 2019 No Responses

Union Bank Explains N12.1b Profit Before Tax

Union Bank of Nigeria (UBN) Plc has declared profit before tax of N12.1 billion for the half year ended June 30, 2019. The profit represented a growth of four per cent when compared with N11.7 billion achieved in the comparative...

July 30, 2019 No Responses

Photo News

L-R: Partner, PWC Experience Centre and Emerging Technologies, Femi Osinubi; Executive Director, Shared Services & Products, Fidelity Bank Plc, Chijioke Ugochukwu; Divisional Head, Managed SMEs, Fidelity Bank Plc, Osaigbovo Omorogbe; Group General Manager,...

July 29, 2019 No Responses

NAHCO Shareholders Get N406m Dividend For 2018

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com — Shareholders of Nigerian Aviation Handling Company Plc (NAHCO Aviance) have endorsed proposal by the company’s Board to pay N406million dividend, amounting to 25 kobo per share for the year ended December 31, 201...

July 29, 2019 No Responses

Milk Importation: Experts Lauds CBN’s Policy On Forex Restriction

Economic experts have lauded the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on its plan to put forex restriction on imported dairy products to the country. Some economic experts who spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja on Sunday...

July 29, 2019 No Responses

Expert Implores FG On Auto Policy, N2.5t Investments

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com — Inability to secure presidential assent for Nigeria’s automotive policy is a direct threat to over N2.5trillion private sector investments, an automotive communication consultant, Dr Oscar Odiboh has said. ...

July 29, 2019 No Responses

NCAA Declares Air Peace Fleet Air-Worthy

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) on Sunday declared the fleet of aircraft owned and operated by Air Peace fleet as airworthy. A statement by Sam Adurogboye, the General Manager, Public Relations, noted that the agency made the decision after...

July 29, 2019 No Responses

SIFAX Group Wins BusinessDay Award

Another accolade has gone the way of SIFAX Group as the company recently bagged the prestigious Next Bulls Award of Nigeria’s premier business newspaper, BusinessDay. According to Mr. Frank Aigbogun, Publisher/CEO, BusinessDay, the award was conferred on the...

July 29, 2019 No Responses

Kia Motors Nigeria Seeks More Support For Auto Industry

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com — As stakeholders in Nigeria awaits presidential assent for National Automotive Industry Development Plan (NAIDP), the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Kia Motors Nigeria, Mr Jacky Hathiramani h...

July 28, 2019 No Responses

At Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship Forum, Job Creation, Youth Empowerment Take Cenre Stage

At the just concluded 5th edition of the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) Entrepreneurship Forum, five African Presidents and thousands of young African entrepreneurs converged at the most influential gathering in the African entrepreneurship ecosystem. Job...

July 27, 2019 No Responses

UBA Pledges More Funding For SMEs

The United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) has pledged more funding for the growth and development of Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (SME’s) in Africa. The General Managing Director, UBA, Mr Kennedy Uzoka disclosed this on Friday in Abuja at...

July 26, 2019 No Responses

NSE Unveils Investors Relations Data Pack

The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) has unveiled Investor Relations (IR) Data Pack, an innovative and dynamic webpage integrated with key market data, corporate news and disclosures, for corporate issuers. NSE Investor Relations Data Pack is designed to re...

July 26, 2019 No Responses

FG, States, LGs Share N762.597b In June

The Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC) has shared a total of N762.597 billion to the three tiers of government for the month of June 2019. The N762.597 billion comprised revenue from Value Added Tax (VAT), Exchange Gain and Gross Statutory...

July 26, 2019 No Responses

Photo News

L-R: Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Environment, Dr Ibukun Odusote; Chairman, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, Mrs Abike Dabiri-Erewa; Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Mr Boss Mustapha; and Division Head, Retail Banking, Fidelity Bank ...

July 25, 2019 No Responses

Presco Reward Shareholders With N2b Dividend For 2018

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com — For the year ended December 31, 2018, Shareholders of Presco Plc on Wednesday approved proposal by the Board of Directors to pay N2billion dividend, amounting to 200kobo per share. The company within t...