Business

Rates of inflation in the Nigerian private sector remained elevated in November, further hampering business operations. There were some signs of improvement midway through the final quarter, however, as new orders returned to growth and the decline in output softened. That said, employment was down and companies continued to lower …

Zenith Bank Plc has expanded its global footprints with the opening of Zenith Bank (UK), Paris Branch. The official commissioning, which took place on Wednesday, November 27, 2024 at 21 Rue de la paix, Paris, France was performed by the Honourable Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, …

Stanbic IBTC Bank, one of Nigeria’s leading banks, has recently launched Senior Citizens Account, an innovative solution exclusively designed for customers aged 50 years and older. This initiative is expected to serve over 15 million Nigerians estimated to be within this age range, according to Index Mundi. Through this very …

As part of its oversight function of monitoring the performances of concessioned firms, the Senate Committee on Privatisation, led by Senator Sunday Marshall Katung, has expressed the committee’s readiness to facilitate a faster renewal of Ports and Cargo’s concession agreement. This assurance was given during the visit of the committee …

The Ogun State Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines, and Agriculture (OGUNCCIMA) has praised the monumental contributions of Dangote Refinery to Nigeria’s economy and its role in revitalizing the private sector. This flagship industrial project has not only reshaped the country’s energy landscape but has also created opportunities for private enterprises …

Stanbic IBTC Capital, a subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings has been crowned the Best Investment Bank of the Year at the 2024 Association of Issuing Houses of Nigeria (AIHN) Investment Banking Awards, reaffirming its position as a trailblazer in Nigeria’s financial sector. This top honor highlights the firm’s unwavering commitment …

Stanbic IBTC Holdings has successfully completed the renovation of six classrooms and the Head Teacher’s office at the Waziri Primary School in Niger State as part of its Adopt-A-School initiative. This programme exemplifies the organization’s commitment to fostering better learning environments for Nigerian children. This is the seventh school benefiting from …

On Saturday night, Globacom joined the Banana Island community to mark the start of the Yuletide season, literally making the upscale  residential estate in Ikoyi, Lagos, glow with the festive season. The company sponsored the Banana Island Property Owners and Residents Association Lagos’ (BIPORAL) Starlight Night event. In addition to …

…Dangote Cement, Refinery win Sectoral, Groundbreaking investment awards    In a blitz of honour, the Pan-Africa Conglomerate, Dangote Industries Limited (DIL), and its subsidiaries Dangote Cement Plc and Dangote Refinery and Petrochemicals stole the show at the weekend in Lagos when they carted away excellence awards bestowed by the private …

  In keeping with its acclaimed annual tradition, Zenith Bank once again set the stage for the Yuletide season with the Light-Up of Ajose Adeogun Street and Roundabout, Victoria Island, Lagos on Saturday, 23 November 2024. The Light-Up ceremony was performed by the Group Managing Director/Chief Executive of Zenith Bank …