ASUU, The Academic Staff Union of Universities has moved against its members in some chapters who have failed to comply with its decision to continue with the strike, threatening to …
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Dangote Cement: Shareholders approve 25% dividend increase
Dangote Cement Plc shareholders on Tuesday approved 25 per cent increase in dividend payouts amid commendations for the board and management of the cement giant. Shareholders unanimously approved 25 per …
On Tuesday, Sunday Sabiyi, the chairman of the association at the National Assembly premises in Abuja announced that the Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria would suspend the strike action which …
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Lagos inaugurates anti-Okada squad to enforce Okada ban
On May 18, 2022, Lagos government announced a total ban on Okada riders in 6 local government areas in the state and has recorded of 85% compliance in the last …
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NEPZA, FIRS Agree on New Tax Regime for Economic Zones, Sign Pact
The Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA) and the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) have signed a pact aimed at enhancing a better understanding of the Free Trade Zones Scheme’s …
The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Nile University of Nigeria to boost the employability, entrepreneurship and accounting and finance capacity …
Morgan Stanley has named Teesas, a Nigeria-based EdTech startup, among the five winners of the 2022 Sustainable Solutions Collaborative Cohort. Teasas will join four other winners to tap into Morgan …
JPMorgan Chase & Co won a $1.7 billion London court battle with the government of Nigeria over its role in the transfers of hundreds of millions of dollars to a …
Investors’ shares in the Nigerian stock market rose by N158bn last week as 29 firms recorded price appreciation.The All-Share Index of the Nigerian Exchange Limited and market capitalisation increased by …
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FirstBank secures $150 million Afreximbank facility
Afreximbank (African Export Import Bank) has announced the disbursement of a $150 million finance facility to First Bank of Nigeria Limited under its Pandemic Trade Impact Mitigation Facility (PATIMFA). FirstBank, …