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Month: December 2017

CBN, FIRS, others meet on FSS 2020

The Central Bank of Nigeria and other agencies involved in the implementation of the Financial System Strategy 2020 will converge on Lagos this week to mark 10 years of strategising to bring into existence the programme. The objective of the event, which holds on Wednesday and Thursday, is to review the status of the FSS […]

Lagos pays N1.07bn to contributory pension retirees

The Lagos State Government said it paid N1.075bn into the Retirement Savings Accounts of 301 retirees under the Contributory Pension Scheme in November this year. According to a statement from the Lagos State Pension Commission, the pensioners who are from the Lagos State public service include retirees of the local government and the state’s Universal […]

FG appoints Zubair as acting SEC DG

The Federal Government has appointed Dr. Abdul Zubair as the acting Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission with immediate effect. He was before the appointment the director in charge of external relations in the commission. The appointment was disclosed in a statement by SEC on Sunday. The commission said it was awaiting the outcome […]

NNPC’s losses drop by 53% on Forcados revamp

The group operational losses of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation dropped by 53.1 per cent following the revamp of the Forcados oil terminal and resumption of export activities there after it was shut down for several months. An analysis of the latest data from the national oil firm showed that its group deficit dropped by […]

Buhari congratulates Wizkid, Davido on awards

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday congratulated renowned hip-hop artistes, Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun (WizKid) and David Adedeji Adeleke (Davido), on their awards at the Music of Black Origin. In a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi Adesina, the President joined the teeming fans of the artistes in Nigeria and all over […]

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