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Shareholders commend Union Bank’s profitability, approve dividend
Union Bank of Nigeria Plc yesterday, held its 52nd yearly general meeting with its shareholders approving the Group’s 2020 annual accounts. The post Shareholders commend Union Bank’s profitability, approve dividend
Watch Out China! The Digital Dollar Project Is Launching Pilots
Charles Okaformbah, Blockchain Solutions Analyst and Co-founder, CTO, of Convexity Humanitarian Aid Transfer Solutions (CHAT), spoke to the Global Business Report about the non-profit Digital Dollar Project launching pilots to
NIMASA to facilitate STCW accredited courses for Navy
From left to right, FOC, Naval Training Command, Rear Admiral Kamarudeen Lawal and DG, NIMASA, Dr Bashir Jamoh. PHOTO: NAN By Godfrey BivbereBy Godfrey Bivbere The Nigerian Maritime Administration and
FIRS to deduct tax from defaulters’ bank accounts
By Emma Ujah – Abuja The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has threatened to deduct tax liabilities from defaulters’ bank accounts. It said in a statement in Abuja, Wednesday, that
Wema Bank sets to dominate digital space, sustains dividend payout
By Peter Egwuatu Wema Bank Plc said it is set to dominate digital space in the banking sector and sustain dividend payment to its shareholders who had been supportive throughout
Julius Berger grows assets by 4.9% to N329bn
Julius Berger Nigeria Plc has displayed resilience against COVID-19 pandemic challenges, and proactively grows its total assets by 4.9 per cent to N329 billion in the financial year ended December
Nigerian Breweries records 27% jump in revenue to N105.7bn in Q1
By Peter Egwuatu The Board of Directors, Nigerian Breweries Plc, Nigeria’s foremost brewing company has announced a total amount of N105.7 billion as revenue turnover for the first quarter, Q1
Dogecoin soars above 20%
Dogecoin on Wednesday surged 20% as the cryptocurrency continued to benefit from speculative trading. The digital coin based on a Shiba Inu meme was trading at about 67 cents, up
My Heart Bleeds When Conglomerates Move Investments From Nigeria to Ghana – Tony Elumelu
The Group Chairman of the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Tony Elumelu has expressed deep sadness over the movement of investments by huge conglomerates from Nigeria to neighbouring Ghana. He
Nigeria’s Electricity Transmission Lines Should be Privatised, UBA Group Chairman Elumelu Says
Tony Elumelu, the Group Chairman of the United Bank for Africa (UBA) says Nigeria’s electricity transmission lines should be privatised. The UBA Chairman also called on generating and distributing companies as well as

