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The Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) 2024 yearly lecture, slated to take place on April 23, at the Civic Center, Victoria Island, Lagos, has its theme as "Improving Availability of Credit in the Nigerian Real Economy: The Critical Importance of Liquidity."

The Organised Private Sector (OPSN), comprising top Business Membership Organisations (BMOs), has warned that over 65 per cent of private businesses, especially manufacturing concerns and SMEs, may be forced to close down due to the over 200 per cent hike in electricity tariff. The BMOs, comprising the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), National Association of…

Wema Bank has launched an anti-fraud campaign to protect its customers and other Nigerians against fraudulent activities perpetrated by some wallet accounts and fintech partners.

The Federal Government has called on oil and gas operators to create ingenious ways of raising capital to expand their investment and tackle myriads of problems facing the sector, especially leveraging the nation's capital market.

Publisher, The Guardian Newspapers Ltd, Lady Maiden Alex-Ibru, has called on the government at all levels in the country to remove obstacles besetting the paper industry, to prevent it from total collapse.

Nigeria’s economy is projected to grow to 3.3 per cent this year, while it may recede to 3.0 per cent in 2025. In its latest World Economic Outlook report, ‘Steady but slow: Resilience amid divergence,’ the International Monetary Fund...

Some 12,948 startups have so far been registered through the Nigeria Startup Act. The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), which disclosed this, said they were registered for labeling.

Apparently to sanitise the general aviation segment of local aviation, the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) Nigeria, yesterday, ordered a three-day ultimatum for all private operators and holders of non-commercial flight permits to submit for a re-evaluation.

The Nigeria Employers' Consultation Association of Nigeria (NECA) has called on policymakers to adopt a holistic approach to address inflationary pressures and promote economic stability.

While the global economic slowdown in 2023 was less severe than originally projected, the United Nations Trade and Development (UNCTAD) in the latest report warned that further growth deceleration could be expected this year.

As the ongoing UNLOCK Training Programme enters its final and crucial phase, participants on Monday, got surprise boosters from the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Technical, Vocational and Entrepreneurship Education

Afriland Properties Plc has urged the Federal Government to intervene in the housing sector and ensure that people borrow for mortgage properties at a reduced rate over a long period of time to bridge nation's huge housing deficit.