NGO trains over 20,000 undergraduates on plastic pollution
By Peter Egwuatu U-Recycle Initiative Africa, a youth-led Non-Governmental Organisation, NGO, has trained over twenty thousand youths across four federal universities in Nigeria through the second edition of its flagship multi-year initiative for universities, called PlasticWize 2.0. The NGO is advancing environmental education, circular economy solutions, and climate action across Africa. Through PlasticWize 2.0, themed, “Redefining […]
Investors gain N5.5trn YtD despite profit taking on NGX
Investors gain N5.5trn YtD despite profit taking on NGX
Sahara Group seeks seamless energy transition in Nigeria, others
By Ediri Ejoh Sahara Group has called on the petroleum industry operators to explore best possible policies and partnerships to propel seamless energy transition for Nigeria and other African countries. Speaking at the Nigeria Annual International Conference and Exhibition (NAICE), Director, Governance and Sustainability, Sahara Group, Ejiro Gray, said Nigeria as well as other countries […]
How to halt naira depreciation — Analysts
How to halt naira depreciation — Analysts
CBN has no plan to close community associations’ accounts —Investigations
By Emma Ujah The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said it did not direct Deposit Money Banks to seize funds in Community Associations’ Savings Accounts. There has been apprehension among members of Community Development Associations, Cooperative Societies and Social Clubs over reports that accounts held by such organizations which were not properly registered with […]
Global benefits of Insurance Services to individuals, organisations and larger society
Insurance solution providers have remained relevant in rebuilding livelihoods and repairing properties devastated by unexpected catastrophe over time. Insurers are amongst the largest innovators in the world, with more than $8 trillion in assets under management that helps communities to grow.
Subsidy payments, summer travels, students’ exodus worsen naira depreciation — Investigation
By Babajide Komolafe, Economy Editor The burden of under-recovery for fuel subsidy cost borne by the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, Limited, and hence its inability to remit into the federation account, is a major factor worsening the prevailing acute scarcity of the dollar driving the continued depreciation of the naira. Other factors include increased forex […]
FG’s 10,000MW power generation target under new threat
FG’s 10,000MW power generation target under new threat
Investors cut patronage of FGN Savings Bonds by 27%
Investors cut patronage of FGN Savings Bonds by 27%
Transport Bill fails again as Buhari declines assent
By Godfrey Bivbere & Christiana Moneke The proposed National Transport Commission, NTC, has failed for the second time in getting presidential approval. Speaking in an exclusive interview with Vanguard at the 16th Maritime Seminar for Judges in Abuja, Chairman of the House Committee on Ports and Harbours, Garba Datti Muhammad, said the National Assembly had […]
STOCK MARKET BOOM: Pension fund investment in equities up 7.4% to N1.1trn
STOCK MARKET BOOM: Pension fund investment in equities up 7.4% to N1.1trn
Interbank liquidity falls 82% as scarcity of funds intensifies
Interbank liquidity falls 82% as scarcity of funds intensifies
External reserves add $923m in 4wks, now $39.3bn
External reserves add $923m in 4wks, now $39.3bn
H1’22: Forex transactions in I & E rises 95% to $20.2bn
H1’22: Forex transactions in I & E rises 95% to $20.2bn
Stock investors gain N5.64trn in H1’22 on improved liquidity
Stock investors gain N5.64trn in H1’22 on improved liquidity
Exports through Apapa port rise 8,525% in H1’22 — Customs
By Godfrey Bivbere Export through Apapa port rose by 8,525 per cent in the half year 2022, HI’22, when compared to the same period last year, HI’21. While rendering the performance of his Command, Friday, the Customs Area Controller, CAC of Apapa Area 1 Command of the Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, Malanta Yusuf, said that […]
