The Dangote Petroleum Refinery wishes to clarify that it has not received any payments from the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) to purchase refined petroleum products. Although discussions are ongoing with IPMAN, it is misleading to suggest that they (IPMAN Members) are experiencing difficulties loading refined products from our Petroleum Refinery, as we […]
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Central Securities Clearing System (CSCS) Plc, Nigeria’s premier capital market infrastructure,otherwise known as the central depository of the ‘Stock Exchange’, has been honoured for its outstanding contributions to the financial services industry. CSCS received the prestigious Capital Market Infrastructure Developer of the Year award, at the 12th Business Day Banks and other Financial Institutions (BAFI) […]
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In a remarkable display of leadership and excellence, United Capital Group dominated the 2024 BusinessDay Banks and Other Financial Institutions (BAFI) Awards, securing five major awards and solidifying its position as a top-tier financial services powerhouse. The Pan-African investment and financial services group excelled across multiple categories, winning: • Financial Services Group of the Year […]
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The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) and Imose Technologies Ltd, an indigenous Nigerian company, are rolling out made-in-Nigeria laptops and tablets for use by Nigerians. The 14-inch laptops and 10.5-inch tablets are manufactured in the NASENI brand name. This move aligns with the agency’s mission to drive indigenous industrialization, local content and […]
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Our attention has been drawn to the news circulating in a section of the media, titled: “Sanwo-Olu Sues EFCC over alleged plan to arrest, prosecute him after tenure.” We need to clarify that Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, at no time, sued or briefed any legal practitioner to file a suit on his behalf concerning the above […]
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Manchester City and Spain midfielder, Rodri, on Monday 28th, October, clinched the 2024 Ballon d’Or, beating Brazil’s Vinicius Junior and Jude Bellingham to the awards. The 28-year-old defensive powerhouse had a year filled with extraordinary achievements, winning the Euro 2024 with Spain, the Premier League, Club World Cup, and UEFA Super Cup with Manchester City, […]
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UBA’s GMD/CEO, shares insight at the just concluded annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF)/World Bank in Washington D.C. Excerpts Can you tell us about your experience so far in Washington? So far, the World Bank and IMF meetings in Washington have been positive for Nigeria. Yesterday, we attended a session where Nigeria’s Minister […]
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The Commonwealth is more relevant today than it has been in decades If there wasn’t this global alliance of mostly English-speaking nations based on common law principles, there would be a need to create one Commonwealth leaders are meeting this week on the island of Samoa for our bi-annual summit. Intense discussion over free and […]
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I am a proud Nigerian and a proud African. I am also a philanthropist and entrepreneur—and I have seen firsthand that to effectively tackle climate change within the African context, from Egypt to Nigeria to South Africa, we must look to the people it impacts. Too often our businesses have not created value on our […]
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Nigeria’s foremost financial institutions, Zenith Bank Plc,has announced the successful restoration ofits full operational services across its electronic transaction channels, ensuring that customers can now enjoy seamless access to digital banking services. This restoration follows temporary disruptions caused by a routine upgrade of the bank’s technology infrastructure, which aimed to optimize service delivery but impacted […]
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Africa’s major conglomerate, Dangote Indusry has said it has not filled any fresh suit in court against any business interest According to the business group, what is being reported in the media is an old issue that started in June and culminated in a matter being filed on September 6, 2024 The group said in […]
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Overshadowed by international crises, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank annual meeting is due to start on Monday in the U.S. capital, Washington. The meeting is to bring together finance ministers, representatives from the financial sector and development cooperation, as well as central bankers. The discussions, set to run until Sunday, are […]
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