6+ hour, 18+ min ago   (257+ words) Former presidential aide and ambassador-designate to Mexico, Reno Omokri, has said an average Nigerian can survive on about N3,000 a day, arguing that the cost of living in Nigeria differs significantly from that of the United States. Omokri made the remark…...

6+ hour, 29+ min ago   (623+ words) Group Managing Director of UBA, Alawuba says improving economic indicators signal gradual stabilisation but urges policies to translate gains into prosperity. Group Managing Director of United Bank for Africa (UBA) and Chairman of the Body of Bank CEOs in Nigeria,…...

6+ hour, 17+ min ago   (131+ words) Two former Ministers of Humanitarian Services – one sacked but allowed to go home and the other now on the run – symbolize how public servants in Abuja view Nigeria’s poor people. They are not to be helped; they are to be…...

10+ hour, 30+ min ago   (178+ words) Fadahunsi: Nigeria’s Capital Market Needs More Depth, Trust, Awareness THISDAYLIVE Fadahunsi: Nigeria’s Capital Market Needs More Depth, Trust, Awareness The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, AVA Capital Plc, Mr. Kayode Fadahunsi, in this conversation with Kayode Tokede, stresses that Nigerian…...

8+ hour, 29+ min ago   (159+ words) The Nigerian currency, Naira (₦), continued its battle against the United States dollar at the official foreign exchange market on Sunday. Naija News reports that data from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) showed that the local currency sold at ₦1,326.5192/1$ on…...

4+ hour, 12+ min ago   (96+ words) This development confirms the successful conclusion of the mandated recapitalisation exercises for Nigerian banks and insurers, signaling a more robust financial sector. Lawyers should advise clients on potential M&A opportunities, new capital market transactions, and the implications of increased…...

8+ hour, 53+ min ago   (118+ words) LATRO, a global technology and managed services provider with offices in Dubai, has introduced Assure Fintech. This new solution tackles the escalating compliance and fraud challenges associated with modern mobile money ecosystems. As a result, both MMPs and MNOs face…...

4+ hour, 42+ min ago   (393+ words) Oyedele said during the Ministerial Roundtable 2 of the Industrial Revolution Work Group, the Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment in Lagos at the weekend that the high cost of loans to manufacturers is unsustainable. Oyedele described the financing scheme…...

12+ hour, 13+ min ago   (702+ words) NASD Plc is repositioning its business beyond traditional securities trading as it seeks to convert a sharp expansion in market activity into stronger earnings and sustainable long-term value for shareholders. The company, which operates Nigeria’s alternative securities market, said its…...

11+ hour, 40+ min ago   (178+ words) Mercantile Bank PLC has signed a participation agreement with Bangladesh Bank under the central bank’s Tk 5,000 crore CMSME Working Capital Refinance Fund, aimed at disbursing loans to cottage, micro, small and medium enterprises (CMSMEs) at low interest rates and on…...