Deltans hail Igbuya’s impeachment
ASABA—A cross section of Deltans, weekend, described last week's impeachment of Chief Monday Igbuya as Speaker of the state House of Assembly as the best decision ever taken by the state legislators.
Africa Re, Continental Re, 15 others sponsor 44th AIO
AFRICAN Reinsurance Corporation, Continental Reinsurance Plc and 15 other organisations have extended corporate sponsorship to the 44th African Insurance Organisation (AIO) coming in Kampala, Uganda next week.
Unilever shareholders okay N378m dividend
Shareholders of Unilever Nigeria Plc have unanimously endorsed its Board of Directors’ proposal to pay N378 million dividend for the financial year ended December, 2016.
FG wades into NYSC meningitis vaccination uproar
LAGOS— The Federal Government has waded into the uproar emanating from confusion over the requirement for meningitis immunisation, as recommended by the Directorate of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC.
Pension assets investment in equities in steady decline
PENSION fund managers in Nigeria have increasingly been reducing their exposure to the stock market by allocating less of their assets to domestic equities and more to Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) bonds and other fixed income securities.
Why I was sent on suicide bombing mission —Girl, 14
24 Chibok girls protest poor welfare, want to go home 82 to re-unite with parents this week Four ‘Chibok’ babies now in FG’s custody By Kingsley Omonobi, Joseph Erunke & Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA— Details of how Boko Haram insurgents hyptonise and drug young girls to become suicide bombers were narrated, yesterday, by a 14-year-old girl, […]
Positive sentiments to linger in equities market
The positive sentiments in the Nigerian equities market may continue this week due to the impact of the 2017 budget just passed last week by the National Assembly and the new Investors and Exporters ,I &E forex window introduced by th the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN.
What you should consider before taking a bank overdraft
ABANK overdraft is a temporary loan banks give to individual and corporate account holders that enable them withdraw funds above the balance available in the account. Thus, an overdraft allows the individual to continue withdrawing money even if the account has no funds in it or not enough to cover the withdrawal.
Sterling Bank bags Agric Bank of the Year award
THE contributions of Sterling Bank Plc to the growth of the agriculture sector in the country has been recognised as the financial institution received the Agric Bank of the Year Award.
Stock market still doing well without 2017 budget — Higo
The capital market benefits from flow of fund in the economy, and up till now, the fifth month into the year, the 2017 budget, which is supposed to spur spending in the economy has just been passed, but yet to be signed by the president. Aigboje Higo, Managing Director, Capital Bancorp Plc, x-rays the impact […]
Unilever: Planned divestment from spread biz is value maximization – Stock market operators
The plan by Unilver Nigeria Plc to divest from its spread business will help the company to maximise value for all its stakeholders, say capital market operators.
