Delayed cabinet weighs down equities despite Q2 earnings expectation
The delay in announcement of cabinet members may further weigh down equity pricing in the days ahead as stock dealers price in uncertainties in the economy horizon in their equity valuations.
Total Nigeria laments proliferation of taxes, declares N5.7bn dividend
Total Nigeria Plc has berated the multiple taxes imposed on corporate entities by both the federal and local governments in the country, even as it declares N5.7 billion dividend for the financial year ended December 31, 2018.
Access Bank moves to ease access to CBN’s creative sector loans
Access Bank Plc has organised a sensitisation programme for players in the creative industry with a view to make access to the CBN Creative Sector Intervention Fund, CIFI, more seamless.
FG should complement CBN’s 5yr agenda with fiscal actions – FSDH
FSDH Merchant Bank has called on the federal government to introduce appropriate fiscal measures to complement the five-year policy trust of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN).
Weak purchasing power, uncompetitive returns crash FGN Bond by 50%
The Federal Government’s plan of wooing retail investors in the capit market through FGN Savings Bond seems not to be materialising as both value and volume of subscription to the investment window plunged 50 per cent and 62.4 per cent respectively in the year ended December 2018.
USOSA seeks Education Minister appointment for Unity Schools Alumnus
As Nigerians eagerly await President Mohammadu Buhari’s list of Ministers, Unity School’s Old Students Association (USOSA) has urged him to look out for quality among the alumni of the 104 Unity Schools scattered across the country.
Kidnap victim narrates ordeal
Ibadan—A woman, Mrs Folarin Roseleen, has narrated how she and her daughter, Moyinoluwa Folarin, escaped from their abductors without paying any ransom after being waylaid along Ife-Ibadan Expressway.
Credit to economy falls by N720bn in May
Credit to the economy fell by N720 billion to N32.9 trillion in May reflecting the rationale behind the recent directive of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) that banks should give out 60 percent of their deposits as loans.
Three Crowns Milk provides low cholestoral milk-based breakfast to 8,000 consumers
By Akeem Salau LAGOS—Three Crowns Milk, one of Nigeria’s leading dairy brands, provided low cholesterol milk-based breakfast to over 8,000 consumers, especially mothers,across various locations to care for their hearts and physical well-being.Endorsed by the Nigerian Heart Foundation as the nation’s only heart-friendly milk low in cholesterol, Three Crowns made by FrieslandCampina WAMCO tagged its […]
16 arrested in Imo over fake driver’s licence
Owerri—Sixteen people— 11 females, five males— have been arrested by Imo State Police Command operatives for their involvement in the issuance of fake driver’s licences.
RUGA: Coalition tasks Ohanaeze, northern groups to repent of ethnic bigotry
The One Nigeria Coalition has advised apex Igbo socio- cultural, Ohanaeze Ndigbo and Northern Youths Coalition to first turn over a new leaf from its bigotry stance before even attempting to address issues of national interest. The Coalition’s charge comes in the light of the recent outburst by both groups over the Federal Government’s proposed […]
