archiveSeptember 21, 2016

The equities market sustained the positive mood as the Nigerian Stock Exchange All-Share Index (NSE ASI) advanced marginally by 0.02 per cent to close at 28,214.57 basis points at the end of today’s trading session from 28,209.93 basis points it closed on Tuesday. The performance of the market was consequent...

    Dedicates award to stakeholders working hard to power Africa out of Poverty Chairman of Heirs Holdings, Mr. Tony Elumelu, yesterday, while receiving the ‘Person of the Year’ award at the Africa Investor CEO Institutional Investment Summit hosted alongside the UN General Assembly in New York, extolled stakeholders in...

The National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC) have said that it has started reviewing the country’s automotive policy with the stakeholders in the auto industry in other to eliminate the hindrances currently bedevilling the sector. Director, Policy and Planning of NADDC, Mr. Luqman Mamuda, who disclosed this in a...

The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has stressed the need to patronise made-in-Nigeria goods as a way of stimulating economic growth and the much needed development, which the country has been yearning for. The Acting Director General, SON, Mr. Paul Angya, noted that Nigeria has no business importing products it...

Hardly had the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) began its 252nd  meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), on Monday, 19th September, 2016,  the Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi  Adeosun, was on air in an interview on CNBC Africa, canvassing for rate reduction to stimulate the economy. She expressed the...