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Oando suffers share price drop after SEC action
The share price of Oando Plc dropped by 9.52 per cent on Monday, the first day of trading after the Securities and Exchange Commission ordered the resignation of the company’s Group Chief Executive Officer and other…
Apple to split iTunes service into three distinct apps
Apple, an American multinational technology company, is reportedly set to split its iTunes streaming service into three apps. The move follows Apple’s decision to rebrand itself as not just an…
SEC’s appointment of Mutiu Sunmonu as Oando interim chief lacks due process
The announcement by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Sunday June 2, 2019, on the alleged appointment of Mr. Mutiu Olaniyi Adio Sunmonu, CON, to head an Interim Management Team at Oando may…
Judges Counsel AMCON On N5trn Debt Recovery Approach
Leading jurists at the weekend urged the management of Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) to explore the opportunities offered by Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) centres established by the Federal High…
MTN Nigeria Posts N145.685bn Profit, Earns N1.039trn
Two weeks after listing its shares on the premium board of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE), the board of MTN Nigeria, at the weekend presented its audited financials for the year ended December 31, 2018.Highlights of the…
Sunmonu heads Oando’s interim management team
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) yesterday named Mutiu Sunmonu as the head of an interim management team it constituted to oversee Oando Plc. It mandated members of the interim team to…
N5.4tr debt: AMCON opts for alternative recovery plan
The Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) is seeking better ways to recover the over N5 trillion debts. The corporation will be exploring the Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)…
NERC Commends Momas as Metering School Graduates 38-Meter Installers
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has commended MOMAS Electricity Meters Manufacturing Company (MEMMCOL) for its immense contribution to the downstream power sector especially…
Africa further embraces China’s Huawei as it battles Donald Trump onslaught
The African Union (AU) has signed a memorandum of understanding with Huawei to strengthen their cooperation in information and communication technologies, the Chinese telecom giant announced on Friday.…
The Rise and Fall of Wale Tinubu…Why Bola Tinubu, Others Could Not Help Him Out
The axe has fallen and it has cut deeper than expected. That Wale Tinubu, the Group Chief Executive Officer of OandO and his deputy, Mofe Boyo, have been removed from their lofty positionsand barred from…
e-Payments Hit N34.02trn in Q1 – NBS
A total of 557,083,712 electronic-payment transactions valued at N34.02 trillion were recorded in selected banks across the country in the first quarter, 2019, Nigeria’s statistics bureau has said.The National Bureau of…
NNPC assures transparent selection of off-takers for sales of Natural gas
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says the selection process for off-takers for the sales and purchase of natural gas liquid resources will be transparent. The Group Managing…
Banks Plan Blacklist of Chronic Debtors
.........To create ‘Black Book,’ share details among financial institutionsTough times await chronic bank debtors as chief executive officers of financial institutions have resolved to create and maintain what they term…
FG, States Now in Arrears of New Minimum Wage, Says Ngige
The federal and the state governments are already owing workers arrears of the N30,000 new minimum wage, which was signed into law on April 18, 2019, and its implementation took immediate effect.Minister of Labour and…
CBN has no multiple exchange rates – Emefiele
THOSE accusing the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) of operating multiple foreign exchange (forex) rates are wrong, CBN Governor Godwin Emefiele has said. What obtains are multiple foreign exchange (forex)…
We won’t return to Ogoni – Shell
Multinational oil giant, Shell Petroleum Development Company Limited (SPDC), has declared that despite pressure from some quarters, it has no intention to resume oil and gas exploration activities…
EFCC ‘probes’ MTN Nigeria listing amid price manipulation claims
MTN Nigeria on Saturday said that it was being investigated by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over the listing of its shares on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE).A statement posted on the exchange web…
MTN Nigeria’s shares record first loss– six days after listing
Shares belonging to MTN Nigeria recorded its first price loss on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Friday after its listing on May 16. NAN reports that the stock dipped N9 to close at N140…
US lobbies South Korea to reject Huawei goods
The U.S. government is lobbying South Korea not to use Huawei Technologies products, a South Korean newspaper reported on Thursday, amid a wider push by Washington to get its allies to reject the…
NERC issues meter installation permits to Eko, Kaduna DisCo’s MAPs
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has issued permits to Kaduna Electricity Distribution Company (KDEDC) and Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC), Meter Asset Providers (MAPs), in…
Access Bank threatens to publish names of debtors
The management of Access Bank has threatened to publish the list of all its delinquent debtors. In a statement released on Thursday, the bank said it is acting in line with a directive from the Central…
Nigeria’s economy not under recession threat – Experts
Some economic and financial experts have said the country’s economy is not under threat of recession as all indices have shown consistent improvement since 2018.Though the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor Godwin…
Farmers hail Buhari over CBN gov’s reappointment
THE Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria, RIFAN, yesterday, hailed President Muhammadu Buhari, over the reappointment of Godwin Emefiele as Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, for another term in…
CBN’s Moves to Cap Treasury Bills Investment Unsettle Banks
......Emefiele seeks stronger fiscal buffersThe moves by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to limit commercial banks’ investment in treasury bills and federal government bonds have started causing disquiet in the banking…