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Young entrepreneurs get N2m seed grants from Shield Africa

Shield Africa Sustainability and Development Initiative, on Friday, gave two million naira grants to young entrepreneurs in the agricultural value cha

UBA to raise N239.4bn through rights issue

The United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc will raise N239.4 billion through a Rights Issue of 6,839,884,274 ordinary shares of 50 kobo each at N35.00 per s

CBN to Senate: Don’t arrogate absolute powers to SEC

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has asked the Senate not to create avoidable friction between it and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) by

NATE urges Tinubu to approve bill on B.Sc., HND dichotomy

The Nigerian Association of Technologists in Engineering (NATE) has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to assent to the bill that seeks to abolish

FG receives 148 Nigerians repatriated from Niger Republic

The federal government has confirmed the return of 148 Nigerians repatriated from Niger Republic. The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) anno