archiveJanuary 2017

The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) has reviewed the NSE-30, and the seven sectoral indices of the Exchange. These Indices are NSE Consumer Goods, NSE Banking, NSE Insurance, NSE Industrial, NSE Oil & Gas, NSE Pension and the NSE Lotus Islamic Indices. These indices are normally reviewed bi-annually (June and December)...

There are indications that Nigerian electronic payment system in the next few months will welcome new pricing policy, as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has deregulated the Merchant Service Charge (MSC) and will be implementing a new pricing regime on electronic transactions by the second quarter (Q2) of 2017....

Radical cleric and General Overseer of Omega Fire Ministry Worldwide, Apostle Johnson Suleman, has broken his silence on the ongoing killings in Southern Kaduna and concluded that Nigeria was sliding into fascism and official terrorism. He warned President Muhammdu Buhari and his co-travellers to stop acts of divisiveness, marginalisation, exclusion...

....assures on radical reforms for economic prosperity, efficiency Bayelsa State Governor, Hon. Henry Seriake Dickson has noted with satisfaction, the tremendous support and encouragement, his Restoration administration has continued to receive from the people of the State. According a press statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor of...

Trading activities on The Nigerian Stock Exchange began the year on a losing side as the market All Share Index (NSE ASI) and the Market Capitalization decreased by 0.96 per cent, while the Year-to-Date return stood at -0.96 per cent. The All Share Index closed at 26,616.89 against the previous...

In a bid to strengthen operations and reposition the Service to meet the challenges of the new year 2017, the Comptroller-General of Customs, Col. Hameed Ibrahim Ali (Rtd) has approved the redeployment of eight Assistant Comptrollers-General and 238 Deputy Comptrollers of Customs. According to a press statement signed by Deputy...

N-Power beneficiaries now receiving N30,000 monthly stipends also FG already implementing four Social Investment Programmes across the country including Micro-Credit Scheme for about 1.2m As part of its determined efforts to touch the lives of Nigerians positively the Buhari administration has now started the payment of N5, 000 monthly stipends...

The Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA) has granted license to Nigeria’s largest and most ambitious Free Trade Zone and Mega Port project – the Maritime Africa Economic City otherwise known as the Badagry Free Zone. The license was handed over to the Project Director of the Zone, Mr. Patrick...

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has advised the Federal Government to put in place viable economic strategies that would offer sustainable solutions to Nigeria’s economic challenges. In a New Year message, the spokesman of its national caretaker committee, Mr. Dayo Adeyeye, the PDP said Nigeria’s economy had degenerated from the...

…Warns Atiku, Kwakwanso, Oduah, Obiano, Kalu, OBJ, IBB on their political steps “Buhari means well but he is surrounded by political hyenas” he says General Overseer of Inri Evangelical Spiritual Church, Oke-Afa, Lagos, Primate Elijah Babatunde Ayodele has advised President Mohammadu Buhari on some urgent steps to be taken in...