All posts by Ifreke Inyang

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  Why I am spearheading cash transfer intervention for women – Dangote

  Studies show that when women are supported and empowered, all of society benefits. Their families are healtheir, more children go to school, agricultural productivity improves and incomes increase. It is against this background that Dangote Foundation, a...

  • Posted July 29, 2013
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  Nigerian LNG exports gas

  A blockade on exports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Nigeria has been lifted following a partial resolution of a tax dispute between the gas firm and the maritime agency, the company said Friday. “As at today,...

  • Posted July 29, 2013
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  WEMA bank announces returns to profitability

  Wema Bank, Friday, announced its audited results for the financial year ended December 31, 2012 and also, its half year unaudited results for the period ended June 30, 2013. The results show an 18.3% increase in total...

  • Posted July 28, 2013
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  Nigeria’s total debt to China now N592b

  Following the $3 billion loan recently granted the Federal Government by China, during the visit of President Goodluck Jonathan for infrastructure development, the nation’s current debt to the Asian giant currently stands at N592.8 billion. Before then,...

  • Posted July 28, 2013
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  Nigerian Breweries, Guinness locked in poaching battle

  Rivalry between the two leading, alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverage makers, Nigerian Breweries Plc and Guinness Nigeria Plc, has heightened as they have shifted competitive edge to recruiting quality personnel needed to market their products and brands. Prior...

  • Posted July 28, 2013
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  Nigerians must benefit from $1bn Euro Bond – Sambo tasks DMO

  Vice President, Namadi Sambo has commended the Debt Management Office (DMO) for successfully floating the $1billion Euro Bond, and directed that proceeds from there should be channelled towards specific projects meant to touch the lives of Nigerians....

  • Posted July 28, 2013
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  CBN revokes licence of Express Discount House

  The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Friday revoked the operating licence of Express Discount Limited (EDL) due to the inability of its shareholders to inject a minimum capital injection of N21 billion to enable the company continue...

  • Posted July 28, 2013
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  Shareholders approve Fidson’s 12 kobo dividend

  Shareholders of Fidson Healthcare Plc have approved a dividend of 12 kobo per share recommended by the company’s board for the year ended December 31, 2012. They gave the approval at the company’s 14th Annual General Meeting,...

  • Posted July 28, 2013
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  CBN says cashless policy reduces crime

  The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Friday said that the cashless policy was aimed at reducing crime and boosting the economy of the nation. Mr Eric Eleonu, Deputy Project Lead, Shared Services Officer, CBN, made the...

  • Posted July 27, 2013
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  Nigeria earns N305bn from non-oil export – NBS

  Nigeria earned about N305.1billion within the first three months of 2013, figures obtained from the National Bureau of Statistics indicate. A breakdown of the figures highlighted under “2013 Export First Quarter” in the NBS’ report on ‘Merchandise...

  • Posted July 27, 2013
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