Category: Business
FG extends deadline for NIN update for SIM registration
The Federal Government has extended the deadline for the provision of National Identification Number by telecommunication service subscribers.
This [...]
Set back for Okonjo-Iweala as US wants WTO DG race reopened
The United States has suggested that the process to find a new director-general of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) needs to be reopened.
According [...]
Breaking: Telcos ordered to block all SIMs without NINs
After December 30, 2020, all Subscriber Identification Modules that are not registered with valid National Identification Numbers, NINs on the network [...]
Maritime union declares strike over sacking of 500 Intels, AMS workers
The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria has declared an indefinite strike over the sacking of 500 workers by Integrated Logistics Services Nigeria Ltd. [...]
Tony Elumelu Foundation, EU initiate €20m partnership to empower African women entrepreneurs
The Tony Elumelu Foundation, Africa’s leading philanthropy committed to empowering young African entrepreneurs, has announced a partnership with the E [...]
Federal Government slashes data price by 50 percent
The Federal government has slashed the price of data by more than 50 per cent, with plans by the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, to put [...]
FG to reduce petrol price by N5 from Monday
The Federal Government has agreed to slash the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), known as petrol, by N5 from Monday next week.
Sen. Chris N [...]
Shareholders approve GTBank’s planned HoldCo structure
The shareholders of GTBank Plc has approved the holding company structure for the bank, as they expressed excitement over the benefits they would [...]
Arik Air renders 300 workers jobless, blames Covid-19
The management of Arik Air has relieved 300 members of staff of their appointments.
This was announced in a statement by the airline on Fri [...]
UBA wins bank of the year at The Bankers Awards
In obvious recognition of its brand acceptance and its role in facilitating economic development across Africa, six subsidiaries of pan African fi [...]