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The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the market capitalisation increased by N24 billion or 0.19 per cent to close at N12.774 trillion against N12.750 trillion recorded on Thursday.

The Executive Vice Chairman, NCC, Prof. Umar Danbatta, made the call on Friday in Lagos during a retreat for the Senate Committee on Communications, organised by the commission.

The group made the call in a statement signed by its President, Gbenga Olowo, on Friday in Lagos.

The Bank launched the sequel edition for the Skye Millionaire Campaign in January and the campaign has produced a total of 164 winners – Four millionaires, 40 winners of N100,000, 40 winners of N50,000 and 80 winners of N20,000 each, with gift items given to several customers and prospects as consolation prizes.

Alhaji Attahiru Gwarzo, the Director, Business Development and Membership, Kano Chamber of Commerce Industry, Mines and Agriculture, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Kano on Friday.

Elumelu, who was guest speaker at the occasion, spoke on the conference theme: “The Effects of Multiple Government Regulations and Taxation on Business Growth in Nigeria.”

The Federal Government said this is a regulation and not a favour to consumers, adding that disputed bills should also not be paid

The News Agency of Nigeria reports that 11 lucky bank customers won N1 million each, while two customers went home with N2 million grand prizes

Usman made the remark during a courtesy visit to NPA by a delegation of the NGE

Elumelu said this at the Lagos Business School Alumni Association “2017 Alumni Day” in Lagos, with the theme: “The Effects of Multiple Government Regulations and Taxation on Business Growth in Nigeria.”

The report reviewed states with the highest average price of premium motor spirit (petrol) to include Yobe (N 152.50), Benue (N 150.83) and Ebonyi (N148.57).

Skye Bank and Oracle have had a long, robust and lasting business relationship over the years, which has impacted both organisation. 

Speaking at the second edition of Lagos Corporate Assembly, tagged: “A+ Meets Business,” a forum organized by the State Government to interact with members of the Organised Private Sector as well as Small and Medium Scale Enterprises, held at Lagos House in Ikeja, the Governor said while the move to repair the major roads in Apapa was laudable, concerted efforts must equally be put in place to address the issues that gave rise to the crisis, which were more about port management.

The minister also disclosed that Airbus of France had indicated interest in partnering with the government on the proposed carrier and establishment of Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul facility in the country.

Both chambers had on Tuesday approved the President’s request to borrow $5.5 billion made up of $2.5 billion to fund the 2017 budget and another $3 billion to re-finance the country’s domestic debts.

 Osinbajo recognized the critical role of technology in driving Nigeria’s development, to help enable the country to benefit from the expansion of consumer and business spend as cities become hubs for commerce. 

The successful third quarter marked a 23 per cent increase in total revenues compared to the same period of 2016, reaching $3.6 billion. 

Presenting the report, the Chairman, Senate Committee on Industries, Senator Sam Egwu, recalled that the bill was passed by the 7th National Assembly, but was not signed into law by the President.

The Executive Director, Personal Banking, Victor Etuokwu, made this known on Thursday in Lagos at a news briefing on “AFF Disrupt 2017’’ conference.

Ogbeh, represented by Dr. Olukayode Oyeleye, the Adviser on Media and Communications in the ministry, gave the assurance at a conference organised by the Nigerian Association of Agricultural Journalists in Lagos.