Crude oil, aviation fuel top import chart at Lekki deep-sea port
By Godwin Oritse Crude oil and other refined petroleum products dominated import activities at the Lekki Deep Sea Port in the first week of August, accounting for 1,867,712 metric tonnes of crude oil-based products brought into the country through the facility. Shipping documents obtained by Vanguard showed that petroleum products dominated imports through the Lekki Deep […]
ADB denies calling off $600m loan to Nigeria
The African Development Bank (ADB) has refuted media reports that it has called off its $600 million loan to Nigeria.
Kwara approves N100m SME funds for market groups
THE Kwara State gover-nor, Abdulfatah Ahmed, has approved the release of N100 million Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) funding to market associations in the state.
Bayelsa enterprise agency wins 2017 World SME award
The Bayelsa State Microfinance and Enterprise Development Agency has gained international recognition by bagging the 2017 World SME Excellence Award.
FG to unveil new policy to enhance power distribution
THE Ministry of Power said it would soon introduce a new policy, targeted at expanding electricity distribution in the nation.
Getting business loans from the banks (5)
In the series we started last month in this column, we began a discuss on SME loan packages available in commercial banks and we concluded with that of Stanbic IBTC Bank through the end of 2017. This year, we are continuing with the series, focusing on Diamond Bank Plc.
