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Yearly Archives: 2018

MTN announces $279 million annual profit

MTN Group, Africa’s biggest mobile phone operator, returned to annual profit in 2017 in the absence of one-off charges related to a $1.1 billion...

IWEI Celebrates 2018 International Women’s Day in Grand Style

By Sadiq Imam The International Women's Day (March 8) is a global day for celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. The...

NDLEA discovers 5 hemp farms in Jigawa, arrests 1 suspect

The Jigawa Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) said it had discovered five farms of Indian hemp in Ringim Local Government...

Central bank to increase women’s access to credit

Central Bank of Nigeria has pledged to improve access to formal financial services for women, especially credit through its various intervention programmes. The Director, Development...

SEC extends e-dividend registration deadline to March 31

The Securities and Exchange Commission has extended its free e-dividend registration deadline to March 31, the News Agency of Nigeria learnt on Wednesday. A senior...

Coca-cola set to roll out first alcoholic drink

Coca-Cola is planning to produce an alcoholic drink for the first time in the company’s 125-year history – with an alcopop-style product in Japan. It...

UNIDO: Nigerian beans set for export to Europe

The United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) will begin a pilot export of Nigerian dried beans to the European Union in April. UNIDO’s Chief Technical...

UTME: JAMB vows to fight malpractice, cautions against fraudsters

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) said on Wednesday that measures had been put in place to fight all forms of examination malpractice...

IMF: Nigeria out of recession

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Wednesday welcomed Nigeria’s exit from economic recession and lauded its strong recovery in foreign exchange reserves. IMF said this...

Senator Dino Melaye Calls on FG to declare State of Emergency in Kogi State

At the today's plenary session at the Senete chamber, Senator Ahmed Ogembe cites order 43, says the empowerment programme he is sponsoring was disrupted...

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