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Mobile money transactions rise by 65% in 2020
Mobile Money transactions rose by 65 per cent in 2020 with accounts across the globe hitting 1.2 billion. The Global System for Mobile telecommunications Association (GSMA) disclosed this yesterday…. The
Ecobank Group posts N641.8 billion revenue in 2020
Ecobank Group has recorded revenue of N641.8 billion in its 2020 operations against N586.9 billion achieve in the corresponding period of 2019. The post Ecobank Group posts N641.8 billion revenue
Buhari’s aide, Okpeke, others examine risks, benefits of AfCFTA
Stakeholders have highlighted the importance of public-private partnership (PPP) in boosting Nigeria’s participation in regional and global trade. They also noted that Nigeria’s active involvement in the Africa Continental Free
NNPC yet to remit N4.07 trillion from 2015/2016 crude sales
A review of the 2015/2016 audited report of the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has revealed that the organisation may have failed to remit N4.07trillion revenue from domestic crude oil
BoI approves $1bn syndicated loan for MESMEs
The Bank of Industry (BoI) has approved a $1 billion syndicated loan to support the micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) as part of government’s economic recovery efforts. The post
Modular floating dock operation soon, says NIMASA
The Director-General of Nigerian Maritime Administration Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Bashir Jamoh, has assured Nigerians and stakeholders in the maritime industry that the agency’s modular floating dock would be deployed
Transport fare rises in February — NBS
By Elizabeth Adegbesan ECONOMY transport fare paid by passengers for bus, motorcycle (Okada) and water way journeys rose in February due to the slight increase in petrol price during the
Jaiz boss calls for empowerment of low-income individuals
Managing Director and Chief Executive of Jaiz Bank Plc, Hassan Usman, has called for huge social investments to stimulate the growth of the productive sector as a strategic option for
Monetary policy, corporate results spur equity performance
Nigerian Stock Exchange *Investors gain N368bn By Peter Egwuatu The stock market swung back into positive territory yesterday following the retention of the Monetary Policy Rate, MPR, at 11.5
