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The President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration has reiterated its dedication to giving a lifting hand to the poorest and most weak residents within the nation as a part of efforts to collectively deal with some growth challenges Nigeria is grappling with. The federal authorities by way of the Ministry of Humanitarian …

The Petroleum and Pure Gasoline Senior Employees Affiliation, PENGASSAN has known as on lawmakers engaged on the Petroleum Business Invoice (PIB) to consider areas that may maintain the business within the proposed invoice. The physique, whereas making their submissions on the Public listening to on Monday, requested the Nationwide Meeting …

BUA Cement PLC, one in all Africa’s largest cement firms, has introduced that it has efficiently concluded its N115billion Sequence 1 Fastened Fee Senior Unsecured Bond Concern (the “Bond or Concern”) below its maiden N200billion Bond Issuance Programme. With this growth, BUA Cement’s Sequence 1 Bond turns into the most …

President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the Central Financial institution of Nigeria (CBN) to not give any cash for meals importation. The Nigerian chief promised that administration will maintain a eager eye on meals inflation in 2021. Buhari spoke on the fifth common assembly with the Presidential Financial Advisory Council held …

Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has highlighted the risks and advantages of Africa Continental Free Commerce Space, AfCFTA. He famous that one of many some ways by which the continent can maximize its advantages is to make sure that commerce negotiations with the remainder of the world be primarily based …

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday, ordered the Central Financial institution of Nigeria ”to not concern a kobo” of the nation’s reserves for the importation of meals gadgets and fertilizer. That is because the Federal Authorities rolls out the Financial Sustainability Plan and units purpose for Nationwide Meals Safety At a …

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday acquired in viewers on the State Home, Abuja, the newly re-elected President of African Growth Financial institution (AfDB), Dr Akinwumi Adesina. The President congratulated the AFDB boss on his second election, noting that ”Nothing succeeds like success.” Dr Adesina had overcome stiff opposition final month …

Former Minister of Finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, says the World Commerce Organisation (WTO) can play an important function in accessibility coronavirus vaccine. The previous World Financial institution Managing Director spoke at a reception held in her honour by the Nigerian Everlasting Mission to the United Nations (UN). The mission used the …

The Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic raises a number of challenges throughout totally different sectors of the financial system. No sector from banking, telecoms, manufacturing, e-Commerce amongst others are exonerated from the uncertainty and rising prices of operations triggered by the pandemic. Due to this fact, getting the financial system and companies …

The Federal Inland Income Service has issued a public discover on the institution of its Massive Taxpayers’ Workplace in Awka, Anambra State. A press release by the Service signed by its Government Chairman, Mohammad Nami stated the workplace is situated at Plot 4, Abuja Property, Glass Home,Opp. Authorities Home, Enugu/Onitsha …

By Lucas Ajanaku   MORE than three quarters of individuals say they’re “very involved” in regards to the setting and really feel firms must be doing extra to deal with their impression on the planet, Mastercard stated yesterday. As customers search for methods to assist deal with local weather change …

By Robert Egbe   THE Nationwide Industrial Courtroom in Lagos has ordered the Nigerian Nationwide Petroleum Company (NNPC) and NNPC Pension Fund Restricted to pay harmonised pensions to NNPC retirees. Justice Elizabeth Oji gave the 2 defendants 90 days inside which to adjust to the order, whereas additionally awarding N20,000 …

By Kelvin Osa Okunbor   Air Peace administration  yestersday stated its pilots weren’t on strike. In a press release by its spokesman, Stanley Olisa,  the provider stated any data purporting that its pilots had been on strike was not solely unfounded, but additionally  orchestrated to painting the airline in unhealthy …

From John Ofikhenua, Abuja   Tright here was astronomical improve in meals costs in June,  the Nationwide Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has mentioned. In its newest report entitled: “Chosen Meals Costs Watch – June 2020,” it mentioned the common worth of 1kg of yam tuber elevated year-on-year by 37.63 per …

  The Nigerian Nationwide Petroleum Company (NNPC’s) downstream subsidiary, NNPC Retail Restricted, has entered right into a partnership with Automated Match and Power Restricted (Auto Match), to arrange a automobile servicing centre in Abuja. In a press release by Auto Slot in Abuja, the deal to arrange the NNPC Lube …

From Bolaji Ogundele, Abuja   The Federal Authorities yesterday permitted initiatives in two memoranda price above N10.5 billion for the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS). The initiatives embody cargo scanners for the Onne and Port Harcourt ports in Rivers State, and Tin Can Island Port in Lagos State, in addition to …

By Lucas Ajanaku The Chief Govt Officer (CEO), Nigerian Communications Fee (NCC), Prof Garba Dambatta, on Tuesday restated the dedication of the regulator to make sure transparency and accountability by means of efficient regulation and prevention of anti-competitive behaviour. To this finish, he mentioned the NCC has began the implementation …

Our Reporter FXTM has unveiled its new shares account on the MetaTrader5 platform, giving shoppers worldwide the flexibility to purchase, promote and maintain shares from the NYSE and NASDAQ inventory exchanges. The brand new FXTM Shares Account gives buying and selling with zero commissions, supplies free entry to actual time …

Our Reporter The Managing Director/Chief Govt Officer of Transcorp Inns Plc, Mrs  Dupe Olusola mentioned the important thing precedence of its properties, Transcorp Hilton Abuja and Transcorp Inns Calabar, is security amid the COVID-19 pandemic. She spoke on the Africa Tomorrow Hospitality convention. It was throughout her highlight dialogue led …

Not even a document rally can entice overseas traders to South African gold shares. With gold costs hovering on the heels of financial stimulus, shares in producers of the steel are again in favor around the globe. However traders are fretting about provide disruptions at South Africa’s mines because of …