Naira Scarcity: Manufacturers seek FG’s intervention to avert NLC’s planned strike
Key highlights The manufacturers want the federal government to dialogue with the Labour Union. They said a strike action at this time will worsen the current sufferings of Nigerians. They…
CBN directs banks to open Saturdays, Sundays as it releases banknotes to ease scarcity
Key Highlight The apex bank said it had released a substantial amount of cash to banks to ease the current scarcity. Banks have been ordered to open on Saturdays and…
Insurance industry generates N726 billion gross premium for Q4 2022
Key highlights: Insurance industry generated the sum of N726.2 billion as gross premium income in the Q4 2022. Gross premium earnings for the period showed growth of 36.3 per cent,…
Bank of Zambia approves merger between Access Bank Zambia and African Banking Corporation Zambia
Key Highlights Access Holdings has received final regulatory approval from the Central Bank Zambia for the acquisition and merger of African Banking Corporation Zambia limited into its existing operations The…
Appeal Court grants Peter Obi’s request to serve petition on Bola Tinubu
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has granted permission to the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, to serve his petition President-elect Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The court granted…
Appeal Court declares Ademola Adeleke the duly elected Governor of Osun
<!– Appeal Court declares Ademola Adeleke the duly elected Governor of Osun – Nairametrics <!– new comment –> <!– Dot audience –> The court of Appeal in Abuja has declared…
Osibanjo’s advocates financial support for women, as Access Bank disburses N40.5bn
Dolapo Osinbajo, wife of Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, on Thursday made a case for financial support for women as Access Bank disbursed N40.5 billion over 64,845 women Small and Medium…
Nigeria’s largest conglomerate, Dangote Group, spends N1 trillion on input cost in 2022
Key Highlights Listed companies owned Alhaji Aliko Dangote spent N1.008 trillion billion on raw materials in 2022. Dangote Sugar Plc consumed raw materials valued at N256.33 billion during the full…
Why removing fuel subsidy without social welfare is a bad idea
Key highlights Removing fuel subsidies without adequate social welfare programs will lead to higher fuel pump prices and inflation, and the government needs to fix infrastructural deficits and problems of…
World leaders hail Elumelu’s impacts on Nigeria, African economy
President Muhammadu Buhari was joined by his colleagues across the world yesterday in commending the impact of foremost entrepreneur and Chairman of United Bank for Africa Plc, Tony Elumelu, on…