W Power Loan: Access Bank Positions Female-Owned SMEs For Global Recognition
Head, Women Banking at Access Bank, Ada Udechukwu has said that since the introduction of the ‘W Power Loan’, more women can now sit at the helm of entrepreneurial affairs and grow their businesses...
HiiT Plc Offers N20m Scholarship To University Students On Instructor-Led Online Training
HiiT PLC, the leading Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Training Service Provider in Nigeria, has concluded plans to offer scholarships worth Twenty Million Naira (N20m) to interested Nigerian students at the tertiary education level...
Atedo Resigns As Cadbury Chairman
Chairman of the Board of Directors of Cadbury Nigeria Plc., Mr. Atedo Peterside, has resigned from the post after ten years. In a notification to the Nigerian Stock Exchange, Cadbury said his resignation from the...
Rebalancing: Investors Lost N198bn On Last Trading Day Of June
Activities on the nation’s bourse closed on the last trading day of June with a loss of N198 billion due to month-end rebalancing. Specifically, the market capitalisation, which opened at N12.967 trillion, shed N198 billion...
High Cost Of Borrowing Bane Of Manufacturing Sector – MAN
The Manufactures Association of Nigeria (MAN) has disclosed that high cost of borrowing remained a core challenge of the manufacturing sector in the second half of 2019. In its economic review for the second half...
Nigerian Breweries Declares N16.1bn Dividend For 2019
Shareholders of Nigerian Breweries Plc, have approved a total dividend of N16.1 billion for the year ended December 31, 2020. The shareholders gave the approval at the Company’s 74th Annual General Meeting (AGM) held in...
Google To Pay Some Publishers In Australia, Brazil, Germany For Content
Alphabet’s Google on Thursday took a step toward resolving its spat with publishers, agreeing to pay some media groups in Australia, Brazil and Germany for high-quality content, expecting to do more deals with others. The...
Access Bank Excites SMEs With Digital Cashflow Lending
As part of its effort to provide access to finance for Small and Meduim scale Enterprises (SMEs) to grow and expand their businesses, Access bank Plc has launched a digital lending portal, “Cashflow Loans...
Berger Paints Posts N3.6bn Revenue, As Shareholders Endorse Performance
Berger Paints Nigeria Plc said its revenue for the year end December 31 2019 stood at N3.5 billion as against N3.3 billion recorded in the preceding year, a modest increase of six per cent,...
FEC Approves N2.3trn To Address Disruption Of Economy By COVID-19 Pandemic
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday approved N2.3 trillion stimulus package to support the Nigerian economy in the face of the disruptions and challenges of the COVID-19...
NSE: Market Capitalisation Drops Marginally N2bn
The nation’s bourse extended negative mood on Tuesday with the market capitalisation dropping by two billion naira. Speficially, the market capitalisation which opened at N12.913 trillion shed two billion naira or 0.02 per cent to...
Stakeholders Task FG To Seek Demand-Driven Agriculture
The Federal Government and the Federal Ministry of Agriculture have been urged to promote demand-driven agriculture to develop the sector, rather than the supply-driven, which is prevalent now. Emmanuel Ijewere, Vice President of the Nigeria...
Post COVID-19: FG Urged To Support SMEs For Nigeria’s Economy To Bounce Back
Chairman/CEO, Express Group of Companies, Adeyemi Adebanjo, has said that Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) should be the focus of the Federal Government in the post COVID-19 economy. He said this is necessary if the...
