Haruna Magaji, Author at Financial Watch

Proposed Gains From Stamp Duty May Fail On Back Of Growing Informal Transactions

March 14, 2016 Haruna Magaji

The preponderance of the informal sector in the largest economy in the African sub-region may make government’s projected N66.1 billion revenue from stamp duty a […]

MPC Members Voice Concern Over Stiff Forex Market

March 14, 2016 Haruna Magaji

Some members of the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) monetary policy committee (MPC) have expressed concern that the inflexibility of the foreign exchange market and […]

LAI MUHAMMED’S INTERVIEW: A MISREPRESENTATION OF FACTS BY THISDAYLIVE

March 14, 2016 Haruna Magaji

News making rounds in the media has it that the minister of Information and communication, Alhaji Lai Muhammed said in an interview aired on FRCN […]

Police Arrest 3 Teenagers Over Alleged Robbery In Lagos

March 13, 2016 Haruna Magaji

The Rapid Response Squad (RRS) under the Lagos State Police Command said on Sunday that it arrested three teenage robbery suspects on Friday in the […]

Bank Failure: W/African Monetary Zone Warns On Systemic Crises

March 13, 2016 Haruna Magaji

Following incessant cases of bank failure within the West African sub-region, regulators have been trained on new techniques for examining banks on risks associated with […]

Robbers attack bank, cart away Automated Teller Machines

March 13, 2016 Haruna Magaji

Armed men, suspected to be renegade militants, in the early hours of, yesterday, launched a daring attack on a bank (names withheld) at the university […]

Access Bank Initiates Strategies To Ensure Gender Parity

March 12, 2016 Haruna Magaji

Access Bank Plc has inaugurated various strategies to ensure gender parity in its organisation adding that it has taken a decision to speed up the […]

EFCC Summons Skye Bank MD Over Alleged N6.3 Billion TSA Fraud

March 12, 2016 Haruna Magaji

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has invited the Managing Director of Skye Bank Plc, Mr. Timothy Oduntayo, and the bank’s chief compliance officer […]

Taking Advantage Of A Current Account

March 1, 2016 Haruna Magaji

In simple words, a current account is day-to-day banking transactions made easy. Virtually anything can be done when you have a current account. But the […]

3 Ecobank employees docked for stealing N2.8m from customers’ accounts

February 3, 2016 Haruna Magaji

Three Ecobank employees were arraigned in Lagos on Tuesday for allegedly stealing N2.8 million from customers’ accounts. The accused persons – Oluwatoyin Adetunji (41), Oluwatosin […]