BANKERS in the country under the aegis of the Association of Senior Staff of Banks, Insurance and Financial Institutions, ASSBIFI, have warned that the nation’s economy was grinding to a halt as a result of lack of credit facility and high interest rate.

The Group Managing Director/CEO of Skye Bank, Mr Kehinde Durosinmi-Etti, has urged lawmakers to restrict the requirement of governor’s consent on land transaction as it is unnecessary for mortgages, subleases and other land transfers.

With my heart pounding, I wondered if somebody had followed me from Nigeria. But the Police beckoned on me to submit myself for a search. To a monkey? Yes. To a monkey. I gathered myself when it sniffed at my bag and in-between my legs, still searching for lies on its dirty body.

Integrated Capital Services Limited, ICSL, is poised to recapitalise its operations and diversify into energy, commodities and currency trading.

The Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mallam Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, CON, will be examining the impact of the Asset Management Act and recent monetary policies of the CBN on at the Regulators Forum of the 16th Nigerian Economic Summit (NES).