‘We will force Jonathan to run for second term’
A former Security Adviser to the Bayelsa State Government, Chief Richard Kpodoh weekend said the Boko Haram campaign of terror in some parts of the Northern states is targeted at stopping President Goodluck Jonathan from declaring his intention to run for second term in 2015.
Boko Haram kills another 24 in fresh Borno attack
No fewer than 24 people were reportedly killed yesterday in an attack carried out by suspected Boko Haram insurgents in Kamuyya village, Biu Local Government Area of Borno State.
Financial Inclusion: Challenges of bank ownership simplification
By BABAJIDE KOMOLAFE The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has simplified ownership of bank accounts by creating three types of accounts through the Tiered Know Your Customer (KYC). The aim is to make financial services easily accessible to more Nigerians. The Lower Level Account and Middle Level Account are both savings and can be opened […]
FG targets $558.1bn GDP in 5 years —Aganga
The Federal Government has said that the implementation of the National Quality Infrastructure Policy, NQIP, which would serve as support to the Nigerian Industry Revolution Plan will help to grow the country’s Gross Domestic Product to $558.45bnwithin the next five years.
2 Real Madrid fans die in Lagos
Two fans of Real Madrid died weekend at Lagos Island, following the club’s inability to get an early equaliser against Athletico Madrid.
FMDQ plans collaboration with NSE to increase market depth
FMDQ OTC Plc is seeking collaboration with the Nigerian Stock Exchange, NSE, to introduce more tradable instruments in the financial market.FMDQ is a Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)’s licenced window for trading fixed income securities in the Nigerian capital market. It is also a self-regulatory organisation (SRO).
