Sam Diala, THEWILL

FMDQ Exchange Admits FBNQuest Merchant Bank’s Commercial Paper

July 13, (THEWILL) - FMDQ Securities Exchange Limited has continued to avail its credible and efficient platform, as well as tailor its Listing and Quotation services to suit the needs of issuers and its registration members (sponsors of issuances on...

H1-2021: Equity Market Records 533,820 Deals, Sheds N1.76trn

...NGX-ASI Drops 7.8% •Shares Turnover Hits N45,506bn July 11, (THEWILL) - Six months into the waning euphoria of emerging the world’s best performing stock exchange, Nigeria’s equity market is beginning to adjust to the realities that shaped its outlook in the...

Special INVESTIGATION: Insecurity: Requiem for Owerri Hotels

July 11, (THEWILL) - Last Easter, all the over 90 hotels in Owerri, capital of Imo State, were fully booked.  Patronage was at its peak, such that the word “virtually” would not be applicable. And that is the trend most...

Ganduje Applauds Danbatta Over NCC’s ICT Parks Project

July 07, (THEWILL) - The Governor of Kano State, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has commended the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), under the leadership of its Executive Vice-Chairman, Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, for embarking on the Information and Communication Technology...

NCC Overshoots Revenue Projection From Spectrum Fees By N114bn

July 06, (THEWILL) - The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has exceeded its N36 billion projected revenue from spectrum license fees for 2021, having recorded over N150 billion from this revenue source within the five months of the year. The figure...

Unity Bank Commits Over N30m to Empower NYSC Members

July 04, (THEWILL) - Nigerian lender, Unity Bank Plc has committed over N30 million to empower National Youth Service Corps  (NYSC) members through the Bank’s flagship Youth entrepreneurship development initiative known as Unity Bank Corpreneurship Challenge. The sum includes N4 million...

Capacity Building: NDIC Boss Renews Support for Financial Journalists

July 04, (THEWILL) - The Managing Director of the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation, NDIC, Mr Bello Hassan, has reiterated the support of the corporation in providing opportunities for financial journalists to enhance their knowledge and skill of reporting the...

Investors’ N11.87bn Under Threat As NGX Delists 5 Firms

June 27, (THEWILL) - The fate of over N11 billion investors’ assets ‘trapped’ in five quoted companies is laced with uncertainty. This followed the decision of  the relevant arms of the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) Group to delist the shares of the...

Nigeria’s Imports From China Soar, Exceed Europe, US, Others

June 20, (THEWILL) - Nigeria’s imports from China are rising exponentially, compared to other major trading partners, including Europe, Asia and America, data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has shown.  Figures published in the NBS recent report showed...

SPECIAL REPORT: Deconstructing The Raging Bull

June 20, (THEWILL)- SAM DIALA interrogates the myth surrounding the emergence of Nigeria as the world’s best performing Stock Exchange in 2020 amid the COVID-19 pandemic, economic recession and other negative fundamentals Many observers are still perplexed over the unusually...

About Me

Sam Diala is a Bloomberg Certified Financial Journalist with over a decade of experience in reporting Business and Economy. He is Business Editor at THEWILL Newspaper, and believes that work, not wishes, creates wealth.
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