Nigeria
Petroleum Regulatory Agency set to reduce petrol price across Nigeria
The Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency, PPPRA, has announced a new pump price band of N121.50 to N123.50 per litre for Premium Motor ...
Nigeria
Fintech start-up, Kiakia, launches P2P lending investment mobile app
KiaKia, one of Nigeria’s leading lending fintech companies, has launched the first lending investment mobile app in the country. The Android-based mobile app ...
Nigeria
CBN Disburses COVID-19 Funds For NIRSAL Through NAMBUIT Platform
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is disbursing the N50billion COVID-19 Targeted Credit Facility meant for Households and Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises ...
Nigeria
CBN revises timelines for resolution of dispense errors, refund complaints
The apex bank said this is in line with its resolve to enhance the quality of service bank customers are given. Nigerian banks ...
Nigeria
FIRS plans to charge N50 stamp duty on electronic receipts, NIPOST reacts
The Federal Inland Revenue Service will henceforth charge Nigerians N50 stamp duties on all forms of electronic notifications. These include SMS and messages ...
Nigeria
Nigerians Have Sent Over 1 Billion SMSs since the Beginning of Lockdown
Nigeria’s lockdown triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic has increased the usage of SMSs – the quintessential short message service used all across the ...
Nigeria
ATCON Tasks Federal Government to Begin Digitizing the Economy
The Association of Telecommunications Companies of Nigeria (ATCON) has charged the Federal Government to begin the digitization of the nation’s economy. The association ...
Nigeria
SEC outlines outgoing DG’s scorecard, de-registers 84 inactive stockbrokers
The outgoing Acting Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Ms Mary Uduk, recently presented her scorecard, stating that under her leadership, ...
Nigeria
Why CBN slashed monetary policy rate -MPC
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has explained why it slashed the monetary policy rate, popularly called lending rate, from ...
Nigeria
CBN to drive agribusiness through 50bn credit facility, interest rate cut
The Central Bank of Nigeria as a means of mitigating the impact of the novel coronavirus on micro, small and medium-sized businesses MSMEs, ...