Month: December 2020

BREAKING: Buhari signs 2021 Budget - President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday, December 31, signed the 2021 Appropriation Act. The President signed the 2021 budget in Aso Rock Presidential Villa, Abuja, five ...

NBS: 1,236 die in road crashes in Q3 2020 - The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on Thursday said 1,236 Nigerians were killed in different road crashes in the country in ...

India confirms outbreak of Avian flu - Authorities in India have confirmed the outbreak of Avian influenza disease and said the case was being handled by a joint team from the ...

Naira Depreciates to N394/$1 at I&E Window - The Naira depreciated by 0.13 per cent or 50 kobo against the US Dollar at the Investors and Exporters (I&E) window of the ...

First Bank, Fidelity Bank Announce Early Closure of Branches - On Thursday, December 31, 2020, First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Fidelity Bank and other financial institutions have said they will close ...

Interest in BUA Cement, Others Increases Investors’ Wealth by N213bn - Investors trading stocks in Nigeria gained N213 billion on Wednesday on the back of interest in the shares of BUA ...

FCMB founder buys more shares in Yuletide deals - The octogenarian founder of FCMB Group Plc and Nigeria’s oldest surviving stockbroker, Otunba Subomi Balogun, spent the eve of the Christmas buying ...

Glo creates more channels for NIN/SIM update - NEW channels for telecommunication subscribers to link their National Identity Number (NIN) with their SIM cards have been announced by Globacom. The announcement ...

2m youths ‘jobless’ as govt suspends SIM card registration - About 2 million Nigerian youths have been rendered jobless by the recent suspension of sale, registration and activation of SIM cards ...

Polaris Bank unveils e-learning platform - Polaris Bank has unveiled an e-learning infrastructure to promote skills acquisition. Speaking at  the International Women’s Society (IWS) Skills Acquisition Centre, Lekki, Lagos’ graduation and ...