Archives Tag: News Stories

BUSINESS News

April 19, 2022

1. Dana Airline has indicated its readiness to begin its daily flight operations to Owerri airport in a few weeks’ time. 2. The management of Empire Trust Microfinance Bank (ETMB) at the weekend officially commenced operations in Nigeria. Speaking at the opening ceremony of the financial institution in Lagos, its Managing Director, Mr. Seun Durojaye said … Continue reading Nigeria Today: Top 10 News Stories You Shouldn’t Miss

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News

April 19, 2022

1. The Central Bank of Nigeria has approved the appointment of Mr. Thomas Etuh and Alhaji Aminu Babangida as Chairman and Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors of Unity Bank Plc respectively. 2. The Federal Government has earmarked N145 million for immediate compensation of farmers who lost their birds in the outbreak of Avian Influenza. 3. Despite … Continue reading Nigeria Today: Top 10 News Stories You Shouldn’t Miss

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News

April 19, 2022

1. In line with its corporate social responsibility objectives, the MTN Foundation (MTNF), has spent N10.5 billion on various areas to assist humanity since its inception some years ago, the chairman of MTN, Dr. Paschal Dozie, has said. 2. To aid the one million Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in different states in the North-east, the … Continue reading Nigeria Today: Top 10 News Stories You Shouldn’t Miss

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News

April 19, 2022

    1. United Kingdom Export Finance (UKEF), an arm of the UK Government that works as an export credit agency, has named Ecobank Nigeria as one of its partnering financial institutions to help deliver £3 billion Direct Lending Facility (DLF) support to UK exporters. 2. At the Business Traveller Awards held at London Hilton on Park Lane on … Continue reading Nigeria Today: Top 10 News Stories You Shouldn’t Miss

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News

April 19, 2022

  1.The President, Abuja Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (ABUCCIMA), Mr. Solomon Nyagba, has said the just-concluded Abuja International Trade Fair brought in revenue in excess of N1.5 billion. 2. General Electric has sent the first batch out of the 15 newly- recruited technicians and engineers to Brazil for training in the assembling and test … Continue reading Nigeria Today: Top 10 News Stories You Shouldn’t Miss

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News Uncategorized

April 19, 2022

  1.The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETfund) has stated that each of the universities in Nigeria received an allocation of N912 million as intervention funds for the year 2014, just as it announced a considerable increase in the number of institutions receiving such funds across the country. 2. Nigeria has disbursed an N11 billion loan to at least … Continue reading Nigeria Today:Top 10 News Stories You Shouldn’t Miss

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Uncategorized

April 19, 2022

1.The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors has approved a $500 million International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) credit to increase access to finance for Micro, Small and Medium scale Enterprises (MSMEs).  In a statement from the bank’s country office in Abuja Nigeria, the Country Director, Marie Francoise Marie-Nelly, explained that the fund is meant … Continue reading Nigeria Today: Top 10 News Stories You Shouldn’t Miss

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News

April 19, 2022

  1. Ecobank has begun its rapid transfer ‘Back to School’ campaign to enable parents and guardians pay their children and wards’ school fees in an easy, fast and convenient manner while being rewarded. The Ecobank rapid transfer product is an innovative money transfer service available within Nigeria and countries in Africa where Ecobank has presence. The … Continue reading Nigeria Today: Top 10 News Stories You Shouldn’t Miss

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