Strong Interest Income Drive Sterling Bank’s Earnings
Sterling Bank Plc’s recently released financial results for the year ended December 31, 2013 showed the bank’s net interest income climbed 50 per cent year on year and 28 per...
NIGERIA: Bullish Run Lifts Market to Three-month High
The bullish run in the Nigerian equities market was sustained last week with the All-Share Index hitting a three-month high Having appreciated by 1.10 per cent the previous week,...
FG Seals Pact With China, Canada to Increase FDI Inflows
The federal government has sealed two agreements that would help to facilitate investment cooperation as well as fast-track the inflow of foreign direct investment (FDI) into the country. While...
NIGERIA: Shippers’ Council Partners Customs on Ports’ Efficiency
The Executive Secretary, Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), Barrister Hassan Bello, has said that the council is to partner more closely the Nigerian Customs Service to scale up clearing time limit...
Tejuosho Market: Court Refuses Defendant’s Bid to Halt Proceedings
The Federal High Court in Lagos has refused an application by a firm, Stomberg Engineering Limited, seeking to halt proceedings in the hearing of a suit over the ownership of...
Olukoya: We Will Invest over $100m in Transmission Facilities
Deputy Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer of Symbion Power, Mr. William Olukoya, spoke to Steve Omanufeme and Ejiofor Alike on Western Sahara, a joint venture between Symbion, Iroko...
NASENI Sign MOU on Joint Venture With Czech Republic
The Nigeria, Czech Republic Chamber of Commerce and Industry has brokered a joint venture agreement between the technology agency of Czech republic and the national Agency for Science and Engineering...
NIGERIA: Invest in Kogi’s Cosy Business Climate, Govt Urges Investors
The Kogi State Government has urged both local and foreign companies to take advantage of the cosy business climate in the state to invest. The state governor, Idris Wada,...
NIGERIA: FG Targets $558.45 Million GDP by 2018
Federal government has said it is anticipating a huge increase in its national gross domestic product (GDP) from $510 million in 2013 to $558.45 million in 2018 especially from the...
Beautifully Pregnant: Actresses Mercy Johnson And Uche Ogbodo Glow With Baby Bumps (PHOTOS)
Pregnancy sure looks good on Nollywood star actresses Mercy Johnson and Uche Ogbodo The expectant mothers from all indications are having a stress free pregnancy. Johnson who is already past her...