I regret delaying telcos’ entry into financial services — Sanusi
Muhammadu Sanusi II, the Emir of Kano, has said that one of his regrets in office as the governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, was delaying the entry of telecommunications companies (telcos) into financial services. Sanusi spoke on Wednesday at the launch of the 2026 Access to Financial Services in Nigeria (A2F) survey […]
NNPC vows to avoid scarcity of petroleum products
THE Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), has said it will continue to make petroleum products available in every part of the country to avoid scarcity and save Nigerians from unwarranted suffering.
Restrictions on 41 items crash imports bill to $1.9bn — CBN
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said that the implementation of its policy on 41 items has led to the considerable decline in Nigeria’s import bills, from an average of about $5.5 billion to $2.1 billion in 2016 and $1.9 billion by half year 2017.
E-dividend registration: Apathy hits campaign as enrolment drops
THE Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC, yesterday disclosed that the initial interest shown by investors toward e-dividend initiative seems to be waning as the level of registration has dropped in the last three months.
Excessive discounts erode N1tr targeted insurance premium — Ogunbiyi
THE insurance industry may not be able to realize the N1 trillion premium income target for the Market Development and Restructuring Initiative, MDRI, because over 90 per cent of the industry’s income has been given out as discounts by operators.
2018 Budget: Tax target threatens companies — NACCIMA
NIGERIAN Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture, NACCIMA, has warned the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) to desist from overburdening already tax compliant companies in the country.
