W/Bank mobilises $5.79bn private capital for Nigeria
By Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief The World Bank Group has said it is helping to mobilise $5.79 billion in private capital for investment in Nigeria’s agriculture, telecommunications and micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), in a major push to expand private-sector participation in the economy. The financing drive is being supported by policy reforms, […]
Banks not impacting on lives or livelihoods of most Nigerians – Osinbajo
The Vice President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo, on Monday decried the low impact of commercial banks on the citizenry with no fewer than 40 per cent of the people under-banked.
Zenith Bank declares N785.19bn gross earnings for 2017
Zenith Bank has announced gross earnings of N745.19 billion for the financial year ended Dec. 31, 2017.
SON harps on reviews on soft drink standards
THE Standard Organisation of Nigeria, SON, has emphasized the need for Nigeria to generate her own data on Benzene level in soft drinks, in a bid to arrive at the safe maximum level of benzoic acid or opt for alternative preservatives.
N453bn inflow to stabilise cost of funds in interbank
THE interbank money market will, this week, receive liquidity boost of N453 billion hence expectation of stability in cost of funds.
FG appoints NAICOM board
The Federal Government has appointed Chief Emmanuel Jideoffor Nwosu as the Chairman of the Governing Board of the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM).
