This was disclosed in a statement by the BPE Head of Public Communications, Amina Tukur, stating that Okoh gave the hint recently at the sidelines of a meeting with the Kano State Governor, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje on the concession of the Kano Free Trade Zone (KFTZ) to be executed by the BPE.
Author: Ifeoma Ekeke
In a release by the Director, Communication and Public Affairs Department, Bashir Nuhu, the NDIC stated that while stakeholders of eight closed banks are to receive their first round of liquidation dividend payments, those of the other six are to be paid additional sums due to them as part of their liquidation dividends.
Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (“ETI”), the Lomé based parent company of the Ecobank Group (Ecobank.com), was hosted on Thursday by the London Stock Exchange for a market opening virtual ceremony to celebrate the successful listing of the Tier 2 Sustainability Notes on the London Stock Exchange (LSE) main market. This represents the first ever Tier 2 Sustainability Notes by a financial institution in Sub-Saharan Africa.
This was stated by Director General of the SEC, Lamido Yuguda, who was represented by the Executive Commissioner Legal and Enforcement, Reginald Karawusa, at a webinar organised by the Commission, with the theme: “Digital platforms: New Frontier for capital Market inclusion.”
Robin L. Washington was appointed to the Board and long-time Board member President Festus G. Mogae will be retiring.
Akpabio indicated this while responding to questions from State House Correspondents after a meeting with the Chief of Staff to the President, Prof Ibrahim Gambari, at the State House.
The LND windows were introduced in 2017 to increase available emergency financing for member countries experiencing urgent balance of payments needs arising from large natural disasters where economic damage is equivalent to or exceeds 20 per cent of a country’s GDP.
The approval was announced in a statement in Abuja on Tuesday by the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, who will chair the team.
This was contained in a statement by the Management of the SEC in Abuja on Monday.
In a boost to the African Union’s target to vaccinate 60 per cent of the continent’s population by 2022, the World Bank and the AU announced that they are partnering to support the Africa Vaccine Acquisition Task Team initiative with resources to allow countries to purchase and deploy vaccines for up to 400 million people across Africa.
Following the launch of its first international office in the UK on March 8, 2021, the emergent multinational public relations and communications company becomes the first African organisation to emerge as a Corporate Affiliate Member of the CIPR.
The DMO disclosed this in a circular published on its website over the weekend.
The NBS disclosed this in its: “Transport Fare Watch – May 2021.”
The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, stated this when he hosted the Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria, Cui Jianchun, in his office at the State House, Abuja on Friday
NBS disclosed this in its “National Household Kerosene Price Watch, May 2021”.
Vanessa Phala, the ILO Country Director for Nigeria, Ghana, Liberia, Sierra Leone, and Liaison Office for ECOWAS shared this concern during the inaugural National Children’s Conference on the Elimination of Child Labour (NCCECL) themed “Act Now: End Child Labour” at the Reiz Continental Hotel, in Abuja on Wednesday, June 16 2021.
This, it said, was in fulfilment of its determination to secure food safety by providing quality products for the convenience of the Nigerian consumer market.
This was disclosed at the presentation of Nigeria’s Development Report for the first six months of 2021 by the World Bank in Abuja
NBS disclosed this in its latest ‘Consumer Price Index Report’, on Tuesday, stating that, this is 0.19 percent points lower than the rate recorded in April 2021 (18.12 per cent).
This was disclosed at the presentation of Nigeria’s Development Report for the first six months of 2021, in Abuja, the bank said over 11 million more Nigerians are also expected to lose their jobs.