SAN FRANCISCO, September 27, (THEWILL) - Africa's richest man, Aliko Dangote, has written a short piece in celebration of Tony Elumelu, who was recently named in “TIME 100” list of 100 most influential people in the world.
THEWILL recalls that...
BEVERLY HILLS, September 26, (THEWILL) - President Muhmmadu Buhari has advocated for global cooperation amongst countries in the fight against illicit financial flows worldwide.
The President made this known in his speech during the Financial Accountability, Transparency and Integrity (FACTI)...
SAN FRANCISCO, September 26, (THEWILL) - The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has approved additional incentives under its Anchor Borrowers Programme (ABP) for smallholders farmers (SHFs) to aid the 2020 dry season farming
This is expected to boost production...
SAN FRANCISCO, September 25, (THEWILL) - The Federal Ministry of Transportation has revealed that it is considering zero import duty on new vessels, parts for ship building and repairs following years of agitation by indigenous shipping operators for import...
BEVERLY HILLS, September 24, (THEWILL) - The Federal Government’s bonds for the month of September worth N145bn were oversubscribed by N215.22bn, the Debt Management Office (DMO) disclosed on its website.
The total subscription received from investors for the bonds, which were...
SAN FRANCISCO, September 23, (THEWILL) - Convergence Partners’ subsidiary, inq. (formerly Synergy Communications) has acquired Vodacom Business Africa’s operations in Nigeria.
The company, with the move, extended its reach via the 100 per cent acquisition of Vodacom Business Africa’s operations...
SAN FRANCISCO, September 23, (THEWILL) - Former Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has stated that Nigeria must diversify its economy in order to address the increasing rate of poverty and inequality in the country.
He also said governments at...
SAN FRANCISCO, September 22, (THEWILL) - The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reduced the nation’s Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) by 100 Basis Points (BPS) from 12.5% to 11.5%
The CBN governor, Godwin Emefiele,...
SAN FRANCISCO, September 22, (THEWILL) - The Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency (PPPRA) has revealed that the Federal Government has spent a total of N8.94 trillion on oil subsidy between 2006 and 2015.
The agency disclosed this in a document...
BEVERLY HILLS, September 21, (THEWILL) - The MD/CEO of Heritage Bank Plc, Ifie Sekibo, has called on the banking sector to maximize the opportunities by re-strategizing its roles that will address emerging risks caused by macro-economic headwinds and Covid-19.
Sekibo...