TO adequately address the dearth of skilled manpower, especially in the manufacturing sector, Dangote Group has established a technical training academy to promote rapid industrialisation of the sector, using the local talent. At the academy, young, talented...

COST analysts expect the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) to raise the nation�s benchmark interest rate by at least another 25 basis points from 6.5 percent, in a move to frontload monetary tightening as government spending continues to...

Access Bank said that it has extended its portfolio and strategic relationship with major Development Finance Institutions to the continent of Asia. Specifically, the bank said that it has been granted a $30million trade finance facility by...

Determined to reserve the current pyramid structure in the agricultural sector where the old engage in farming as to be able to feed the younger population, Federal Government has indicated its readiness to provide endearing facilities that...

The anxiety over who controls facilities housing border officials of both Nigeria and Benin Republic will soon be over as the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is said to have taken over the border post....

Stock brokers who ply their trade on the floor of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) have cried out for help saying that they are now the endangered specie who are been suffocated by on-going reforms and regulations...

  Access Bank Plc yesterday announced a profit before tax of N16.2bn for the twelve months ended December 2010. The report which was contained in its audited results for the twelve months ended 31 December 2010 released...

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)Monetary Policy committee (MPC) Tuesday noted with delight the recent positive growth outlook in the economy but expressed serious concern over the heightened risk of inflation following from the proposed high expenditure...

While Nigerians wait on President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan�s assent to the 2011 national budget recently passed into law by the legislature, financial experts and social critics have continued to express deep concern over what they described as...

After a long drawn negotiation with prospective core investors, Union Bank of Nigeria PLC has finally settled for African Capital Alliance Consortium With the signing a memorandum of Agreement (MoA) Monday. Although details of the MoU were...