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DBN loans to small, medium businesses rise 89% to N191.9bn
By Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief There has been a sharp rise in aggregate loans to Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) from the Development Bank of Nigeria Plc (DBN). The
NSE opens April with N67bn loss ahead Easter celebrations
The nation’s bourse opened the month of April with a loss of N67 billion, amid profit-taking ahead of Easter celebrations. Specifically, the market capitalisation which opened for the month at
Uniport problem
By Donu Kogbara IT has come as a complete shock to me to discover (from trusted sources) that even in the upper echelons of the hallowed groves of academe, which
NIS warns Nigerians against fake marriages with foreigners
Mr Muhammad Babandede The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Mr Muhammad Babandede, has warned Nigerians against contracting fake marriages with foreigners. Babandede, who handed the warning at a
Senate Lampoons FCT- IRS over N1billion remittance to FIRS
By Henry Umoru The Senate Thursday took a swipe at the Management of the Federal Capital Territory Internal Revenue Service ( FCT – IRS) over alleged planned remittance of N1billion
Easter: IBEDC deploys special team to mitigate disruption of electricity supply
By Adeola Badru The Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC), has deployed a special rapid response team to reinforce and strengthen its service delivery, an effort to mitigate the effect of
Bemoaning the fate of Enugu-Onitsha road
By Dons Eze FOR decades, the 100 kilometres Enugu-Onitsha Expressway has been in deplorable and dilapidated state, causing discomfort and dislocations to thousands of its users, such as constant breakdown
Crovation Limited emerges Property Company of the Year
Crovation Limited, a subsidiary of J3 Holdings has bagged the Property Company of the Year Award at the recently concluded 4th Annual Nigeria Property Merit Awards recently held in Lagos.
Shaba and the push for space technology for Nigeria
By Aminu Gandhi ON February 25, 2021, President Muhammadu Buhari nominated Dr. Ahmad Halilu Shaba as the substantive Director General of the National Space Research and Development Agency, NASRDA. The
60m unbanked: Expert advocate open banking
Banking hall By Cynthia Alo New indications have emerged that open banking would create a new stream of revenue for banks and also drive the 60 million unbanked population into
