Ecobank Nigeria Chief Financial Officer has urged banks and financial regulatory bodies to ensure that young Nigerians are involved in the process of creating and developing new payment solutions for the country. Ibukunoluwa Oyedeji noted that the millennials are the major consumers of these products and must therefore be involved in the birthing process if […]
Read MoreAttorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice Abubakar Malami attributed the success recorded so far in the battle against insurgency to the crippling of terrorism financing. Speaking to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on the sidelines of the ongoing United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York, United States, the minister restated that […]
Read MoreNo matter what the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele does, he can’t bring Nigeria local currency to heel. Since March last year, the regulatory bank has devalued the naira three times in an attempt to narrow the gap between the official rate and the widely used parallel market. The bank started rationing […]
Read MoreThe National Assembly has moved to empower the Nigeria’s ‘bad bank’ the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) to trace and sell any property belonging to a bank debtor, including those not presented as security for the credit facility. An amendment to the AMCON Act, which has been passed in the Senate has now passed […]
Read MoreThe Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) will no launch its digital currency, eNaira October 4, instead of the independent day anniversary, according to the regulatory bank Governor. According to Godwin Emefiele, because of activities surrounding Nigeria’s Independence celebration on October 1, the earlier planned launch of the e-Naira on same date would likely be rescheduled […]
Read MoreNigeria is a key destination for numerous Chinese manufacturing firms, with clusters located in the southwestern cities of Lagos, Ogun, and Benin City, in the oil-rich Niger-Delta region. However, these Chinese companies too often mistreat, exploit, and abuse their Nigerian staff, who have been subjected to what the Nigerian lawmaker Ndudi Elumelu described as “slavish conditions.” Over the […]
Read MorePresident Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday in New York reaffirmed the commitment of the Nigerian government to attaining national food security. The President told the Food Systems Summit as part of the High Level meetings of the 76th Session of the United Nations General Assembly, that Nigeria had developed a “food system focused development agenda that […]
Read MoreNigeria has now become the technology investment destination in Sub-Saharan, according to the Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, who also said that the present administration will continue to step up efforts in providing stable macroeconomic, conducive business environment, infrastructure and security nationwide. Osinbajo noted that Nigeria can reap more rewards from maximizing its immense potential, especially […]
Read MoreLagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu said on Thursday said the state would continue to leverage technology to transform the State’s economy while easing impediments for businesses to flourish. He said the dream of making the state smart city would have been fully realised by 2030, Sanwo-Olu said his administration had begun the implementation of the smart […]
Read More“And come to think of it. Is it pleasant to swallow one’s vomit? Nah. But that was what FFK did. All those foul words against the President, the APC, the government, many people in government. He has swallowed them. Delicious? By no means. Pueh! “ By Femi Adesina Not a small ruckus has been caused […]
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