CBN relaxes access to N220b MSME funds
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has relaxed the criteria for accessing its N220 billion ring fenced for micro, small, and medium scale enterprises...
CBN moves to stimulate disbursement of N220bn MSMEs funds
Jolted by low access to its N220bn MSMEs funds by operators of the sector, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has relaxed most of...
Risky retirement decisions to avoid
You are probably getting ready for retirement. Then it is too bad if you never planned for it, taking pre-retirement training, saving and investing...
Profiting from adversity (1)
It is easy to indulge in self pity and despair when faced with challenging situations like failure, job loss, deformity, disaster, and other misfortunes.
There...
Fitch affirms 10 Nigerian banks’ support ratings
Fitch Ratings has affirmed the Support Ratings (SRs) and Support Rating Floors (SRFs) of 10 Nigerian banks.
They are Zenith Bank, FBN Holdings (FBNH), First...
First Bank bow labour demands, releases N1.8BN
The Amalgamated Union of Public Corporations, Civil Service, Technical and Recreational Service Employees (AUPCTRE) says their picketing of First Bank Headquarters in Lagos had...
Pension Reform Act and danger of investing in stock market
Assets of Pension Funds Administrators (PFAs) have dropped significantly due to negative earnings following the crash of the capital market. A stockbroker who craved...
Financial experts doubt NSE’s capacity for $1 trillion dollars capitalisation by 2016
Some financial experts on Wednesday expressed doubts on the ability of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) to actualise its projected one trillion dollars market...
Emefiele walks tight rope of vested interest against regulation
A major challenge Godwin Emefiele has to grapple with in his five-year tenure as Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor is balancing vested interest...
How Dubai crown prince paid medical bill of Nigerian stranded with quadruplets
Dubai Crown Prince, Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, has bailed out Nigerian mother, Suliyat Tijani, and her quadruplets, stranded...