Economy

Customs hands over 4,907 cartons of expired sweet, chocolates to NAFDAC

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has handed over 4,907 cartons of seized expired sweets…

Tougher times await rice smugglers, traders – Customs

Rice smugglers and marketers of smuggled rice should prepare for tougher times ahead, the…

FG’s Cash Transfer Scheme boosts small businesses, nutrition in Sokoto– Beneficiaries

Beneficiaries of Federal Government’s Cash Transfer Scheme in Sokoto communities say the N5,000 monthly…

Fidelity Bank launches Pay Yourself for salary earners

Fidelity Bank Plc on Friday launched its ‘Pay Yourself’ product for customers whose salaries…

NNPC records 92% increase in sales of petroleum products in October

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has announced that its downstream subsidiary, the Petroleum…

17 ships discharge petroleum products, other items at Lagos port

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) said 17 ships at the Lagos ports were discharging…

Afreximbank disburses $250m to Nigerian company to acquire 45% stake in oil lease

Afreximbank has disbursed $250m as part of its support for Trans Niger Oil and…

CBN disburses N554bn to 2m farmers to boost food security

The CBN says it has disbursed N554.61 billion to 2, 849,490 farmers to boost…

NIN registration: Trade Council seeks review of challenges faced by Nigerians

The US-Nigeria Trade Council, United States of America says there is need to urgently…

NSE gains N259bn as MPC retains interest rate at 11.5%

The Nigerian Stock Exchange on Tuesday extended growth by N259 billion following interest in…

NCS intercepts pangolin scales, others worth N952m

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Apapa Area Command has intercepted pangolin scales and other…

Customers in parts of Abuja to experience power interruption – AEDC

The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) says customers in some parts of the city…

MPC: Expert urges CBN to curb inflation rates

As Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) opens its Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting on…

Unclaimed dividends, dormant bank accounts and FG’s quest for improved revenue By Kadiri Abdulrahman

President Muhammadu Buhari signed 2021 N13.588 trillion Appropriation and 2020 Finance Bills into law,…

Customers may not acquire new chequebook – Polaris Bank

Polaris Bank Ltd. on Friday said its current and corporate account holders might decide…