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December 2, 2015 No Responses

CBN cautions against weak corporate governance practices

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reiterated its commitment to ensure zero-tolerance to weak corporate governance practices in the country. According to the CBN Deputy Governor in charge of Financial System Stability, Dr.Okwu Joseph Nnanna, who spoke at a...

November 25, 2015 No Responses

CBN cuts interest rate to 11%

The Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reduced the Monetary Policy Rate (benchmark interest rate) from 13 per cent to 11 per cent. Speaking at an interactive session with Journalists after the MPC meeting explained...

November 20, 2015 No Responses

Dangote Flour changes name

The management of Dangote Flour plc has notified the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) of the company’s change of name. Company Secretary and Legal Adviser of Dangote Flour Plc, Aisha Ladi Isa explained that company’s new name is Tiger Branded Consumer...

November 19, 2015 No Responses

NSE targets 25m Investors

AS part of measures to increase retail investors’ participation in the nation’s stock market to 25 million, the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) has unveiled an online trading application identified as ‘Smart Trade’. NSE Executive Director, Market...

November 18, 2015 No Responses

NSE attributes corporate failures to weak governance

THE Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) has identified weak corporate governance as the major factor responsible for many corporate failures in Africa. Speaking at the 19th yearly ASEA conference in Johannesburg Chief Executive Officer of NSE, Oscar Onyema Onyema ...