Oyedele at UNGA: ‘Africa needs affordable capital to finance infrastructure’
The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Taiwo Oyedele, has called for a major shift in the global approach to financing Africa’s development, urging the international community to make affordable, long-term capital available for infrastructure and energy projects across the continent. Oyedele, who made the call at the United Nations Dialogue […]
Shareholders confront Conoil over shortcomings in corporate governance
Shareholders of Conoil Plc have raised concern over the shortcomings in the company’s corporate governance practices, especially the continuous absence of the chairman, Mr. Mike Adenuga, from the Annual General Meetings, AGMs.
NSIA success result of core business values – Dozie
Chairman, Board of Directors, NSIA Insurance, formerly known as ADIC Insurance, Mr. Pascal Dozie has attributed the success of the company to its adherence, over the years, to the core business values as initially set by its founder, Prof. Joseph Irukwu, who had a burning desire to set up a model insurance company that will be known for its integrity, prompt payment of claims and pursuance of best practices.
World Bank tasks FG to raise excess crude account to $6.3bn
The World Bank has advised the federal government to increase its fiscal buffers by raising the excess crude account (ECA) to $6.3 billion.
Pensioners weary of another verification exercise
The Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD) says it has intention of creating a new and genuine database of pensioners under the Defined Benefit Scheme, DBS, by embarking on a verification exercise in the future. However, pensioners under the scheme are skeptical of any verification going forward
Investors fret over end of U.S quantitative easing
A survey released yesterday by BofA Merrill Lynch Fund Manager, Bank of America has revealed that investors across the globe are concerned over the imminent end of quantitative easing (QE) in the U.S. saying that it has left investors much less confident in the outlook for the global economy and corporate profit.
