Business

More Airlines  Embrace IATA Digital Health Passport

BEVERLY HILLS, April 26, (THEWILL) - As COVID-19 vaccinations become widely available and travel demand rises, ANTHONY OKECHUKWU, in this piece, looks at the level of airlines’ compliance with the newly introduced International Air Transport Association Travel Pass. As a...

Zenith Bank Pumps N11.3trn Loans Into Economy In 5yrs

...As Facilities Climb 20.56% In COVID-19 BEVERLY HILLS, April 26, (THEWILL) - Leading Tier-1 deposit money bank (DMB), Zenith Bank Plc granted expansive facilities in loans and advances totaling N11.3 trillion in the past five years: 2016-2020, data from its...

Wheat Farmers Bemoan $6.1bn Annual Import, Laud CBN Restriction On Forex For Importers

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BEVERLY HILLS, April 22, (THEWILL) - The Wheat Farmers Association of Nigeria (WFAN) says about $6.1 billion is spent yearly to import wheat into Nigeria. The President of the association, Alhaji Salim Muhammad, made this known at a news conference on Wheat Forex...

Unilever Declares N19.4bn Turnover In Q1 2021, Nets N4.5b Profit

BEVERLY HILLS, April 21, (THEWILL) - Unilever Nigeria Plc has recorded a turnover of N19.4 bn in the first quarter of 2021. This represents 46% growth compared to N13.3bn recorded in the corresponding quarter of 2020. The company, in its...

Amazon To Open African Headquarters In South Africa

BEVERLY HILLS, April 21, (THEWILL) - US retail giant, Amazon, says it plans to open its first African office in South Africa with a real estate investment of over R4 billion. The announcement is coming a week after Twitter chose to...

Red Star Launches Online Platform For Customs Duty Payment

BEVERLY HILLS, April 20, (THEWILL) - Red Star Express Plc, one of Nigeria’s foremost logistics solutions providers, has launched an online platform that enables customers to make customs duty payments for imported items. In a statement issued from the company, it...

Trade Between Nigeria, South Korea Drops By 74%

BEVERLY HILLS, April 20, (THEWILL) - The volume of trade between Nigeria and South Korea has dropped by 74 percent in the last two years. Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Adeniyi Adebayo, who made this known on Tuesday, said...

FirstBank Launches New Corporate Website

BEVERLY HILLS, April 19, (THEWILL) - First Bank of Nigeria has announced the launching of a newly-designed website to ensure seamless banking and technology solutions to its customers across the world. The new website, https://www.firstbanknigeria.com/ is upgraded with features configured...

UBA PAT In First-Quarter 2021 Is 27% More Than That Of Same Period In 2020

BEVERLY HILLS, April 19, (THEWILL) - The United Bank for Africa (UBA) has made an impressive 24 percent year-on-year growth in Profit Before Tax (PBT) in the first three months of the 2021 financial year, to N40.6 billion compared with...

FG Moves to Rejig Aviation Security

...Alerts Managers in Lagos, Abuja, Maiduguri BEVERLY HILLS, April 19, (THEWILL) - The Ministry of Aviation is leaving no stone unturned to ensure that about 29 airports in the country are secured from attacks by assailants. The new security measures...