Year: 2021

‘National Theatre’s renovation to create 16,000 jobs’ - More than 16,000 jobs would be created during and after the ongoing renovation of the National Theatre, Iganmu, Lagos, Prof. Sunday Ododo, General ...

Gunmen attack two police stations, kill constable in Akwa Ibom - Some gunmen yesterday morning attacked two police divisional stations in Akwa Ibom State, killing a a policeman. According to The ...

Moneygram begins bitcoin adoption - Moneygram International, a global leader in cross-border P2P payments and money transfers, will start letting customers buy and sell bitcoin across 12,000 locations, according to news.bitcoin.com. ...

SIM card regulations hindered our subscriber growth - AIRTEL: Airtel Africa Plc has said it lost 2.5 million active mobile customers in the first quarter of the year due to the ...

Companies Pay N392.8bn Income Tax to Government in Q1 2021 - In the first quarter of 2021, companies operating in Nigeria remitted not less than N392.8 billion to the government as ...

Bitcoin tumbles as Elon Musk’s Tesla Suspends Acceptance for Purchase - The price of the world’s most popular cryptocurrency, Bitcoin (BTC), dipped by more than 2.5 per cent to sell at ...

Naira Falls to N410.67/$1 despite Drop in FX Demand at I&E - Despite a drop in the demand for foreign exchange (FX) at the market on Monday, the Naira depreciated against ...

Jaiz Bank grows profit by 54% to N979.2m in Q1 - Nigeria’s premier non-interest bank, Jaiz Bank Plc recorded strong growths in the top-line and bottom-line in the first quarter of ...

Grobank renamed Access Bank after acquisition - Grobank Limited has been renamed Access Bank South Africa Limited. The deal was finalised after Access Bank’s acquisition of controlling shares in the former ...

CBN promises more credit facilities for youths - The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele, has reiterated the apex bank’s commitment to provide more loans to the youth. The ...