archiveMay 12, 2016

By ABDUL OLALEKAN FBNInsurance Limited said it is set to deepen insurance penetration in the country through its recently established four retail offices in Umuahia, Eket, Orlu and Abraka in the South-South and South-East parts of Nigeria. A statement from the insurance firm and made available to Business 247 yesterday,...

By ABDUL OLALEKAN FBNInsurance Limited said it was set to deepen insurance penetration in the country through its recently established four retail offices in Umuahia, Eket, Orlu and Abraka in the South-South and South-East parts of Nigeria. A statement from the insurance firm and made available to Business 247 yesterday,...

By ABDUL OLALEKAN The Director-General, Lagos State Pension Commission, LASPEC, Mrs Folasade Onanuga, has alerted retirees to beware of pension fraudsters who deceive retirees into believing  that there are balances to be paid to them and make demands on them. Onanuga, who gave the admonition at the 26th Retirement Benefit...

The Federal Government has resolved to ban importation of six commodities: rice, wheat, sugar, cotton, tomato paste and processed meat by 2018. The Minister of State for Trade and Industry, Hajiya Aisha Abubakar, disclosed this at an interactive session with entrepreneurs and prospective investors participating in Katsina State Economic and...

The Chairman of Unilever Nigeria Plc, His Majesty Nnaemeka Achebe, the Obi of Onitsha, has commended the company for demonstrating business resilience under very difficult circumstances. He gave the commendation at the 91st Annual General Meeting of the company in Lagos, saying that despite challenges, the company was able to...

The Minister of Budget and National Planning, Senator Udoma Udo-Udoma has said that the ministry has identified 34 measurable and veritable priority actions to achieve the implementation of the 2016 budget under six thematic areas. He said this today at the breakdown of the 2016 Budget and the Budget Strategic...

The illegality, immorality and insensitivity of fuel price increase During the campaign last year, the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, General Mohammadu Buhari pledged that if elected as President by the Nigerian people his administration would not remove fuel subsidy. Since he won the election last year President Buhari...