PTAD Shows The Way Forward
BY EMMANUEL ADO A pension is nothing more than deferred compensation - Elizabeth Warren The perennial problem with Pension Administration in Nigeria, is not solely that of the availability of…
BDC Operators Want Forex Sales Review
BY CHINYERE OBIORA, LAGOS - Disturbed by dire financial straits in the system, Bureaux De Change Operators on Tuesday urged the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to review upward foreign exchange…
FIRS Hits N3.3tr Tax Returns
BY COBHAM NSA, ABUJA - Executive Chairman of Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Mr Tunde Fowler says the Service captured over N3.3 trillion as tax revenue in the 2016 fiscal…
Dangote Extols Stockbroking Community Over Group’s Feats
BY CHINYERE OBIORA, LAGOS - The President and Chief Executive Officer of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote has applauded Nigeria’s stockbroking community for its active part in Dangote Group’s success…
Military Clears, Frees 593 Boko Haram Detainees
BY MELVIN UCHE. MAIDUGURI - The Nigerian military on Monday freed 593 detainees suspected of being members of Boko Haram after been cleared of any association with the militant group.…
Current Registration Exercise For New Members Only, Says APC
BY VICTOR BUORO, ABUJA - The national leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Monday said its ongoing membership registration exercise is aimed at new members only. A statement…
CBN Sustains Forex Intervention, Injects Fresh $418m
BY COBHAM NSA, ABUJA - The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) will not compromise its resolve for continuous intervention in the foreign exchange market to boost the Naira and advance…
Soldier Kills Suicide Bomber In Maiduguri
BY MELVIN UCHE - MAIDUGURI - Soldiers stationed at the University of Maiduguri, Borno State, on Sunday night shot dead a suicide bomber who attempted to infiltrate the university through…
Microfinance Banks Assets Drop by 25% – CBN
BY CHINYERE OBIORA, LAGOS - The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has raised an alarm that that all is not well with nation’s Microfinance Banks (MFBs) as their total assets…
Police Parade 18 Crime Suspects
BY AMOS TAUNA, KADUNA - Kaduna State Police Command on Monday paraded five suspected kidnappers, six armed robbers and seven receivers of stolen goods. Briefing newsmen in Kaduna on the…
