Leadway Group has marked the first anniversary of its women empowerment initiative, Hersurred, reaffirming its commitment to advancing gender inclusion and equipping women with essential resources to thrive in various …
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Keystone Bank Takes Over Bacita Sugar Company Over N25.3 Billion Debt
Keystone Bank has taken full control of Bacita Sugar Company, also known as Josepdam Sugar Company, after the firm failed to repay a debt of N25.3 billion. The financial institution …
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Oil Majors Reinvest in Fossil Fuels Amidst Energy Transition Challenges
Global oil giants are recalibrating their strategies, channeling investments back into fossil fuels despite earlier commitments to transition toward cleaner energy sources. This shift is driven by financial imperatives and …
Tony Elumelu, the chairman of United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, is poised to receive dividends exceeding N7 billion following the bank’s declaration of a final dividend of N3 per …
The Federal High Court in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has dismissed a lawsuit filed by First Bank of Nigeria against General Hydrocarbons Limited (GHL), an energy company owned by Nduka …
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Court Adjourns First Bank’s $225.8 Million Debt Case Against General Hydrocarbons Indefinitely
The Federal High Court in Lagos has indefinitely adjourned the case involving an alleged $225.8 million debt owed to First Bank of Nigeria Ltd and FBNQuest Trustees Ltd by General …
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Nigeria’s Eurobond Market Faces Pressure Amidst U.S. Fed’s Steady Rates
The yields on Nigerian Eurobonds experienced an uptick last week as foreign investors adjusted their portfolios in response to the U.S. Federal Reserve’s decision to maintain its current interest rates. …
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Nigerian Banks Borrow N9.2 Trillion from CBN to Sustain Operations
Nigerian Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) have borrowed over N9 trillion from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to maintain their operations amid a significant liquidity crunch in the financial system. …
Depot owners in Nigeria have expressed dissatisfaction with the Federal Government’s Naira-for-Crude oil arrangement, highlighting challenges in the current policy. The initiative, which began in October 2024, allows local refineries, …
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Nigeria Tops Interpol’s Arrests with 306 Cybercrime Suspects Across Africa
Nigeria has emerged as a leading force in the fight against cybercrime in Africa, with Interpol reporting the arrest of 306 suspects across the continent. This achievement is part of …