Business

  Stanbic IBTC Bank has stated its desire to empower Nigerians to own homes through products and guidance from the banks. This was disclosed at the just-concluded Home Ownership Summit, where it championed the actualisation of homeownership dreams of Nigerians ...

  Bvndle, a customer engagement and loyalty platform, says it is set to redefine how Nigerians experience rewards and loyalty programmes. Designed with the modern consumer at its core, Bvndle addresses the frustrations often associated with traditional loyalty programmes, delivering ...

  Prudential Zenith Life Insurance has introduced the ‘Dream Big’ campaign that enables customers to secure their financial futures through insurance protection. According to the firm, the new campaign highlights two flagship products; ‘My Education Endowment’ and ‘The Savings Plan.’ ...

  The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation has said that account name discrepancies on alternate accounts linked to the Bank Verification Number of some defunct Heritage Bank customers are delaying the payment of their insured deposits. The Managing Director of NDIC, ...

  The National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) has said its not planning to arrest skit makers who release online content without approval. In a statement, the Executive Director Shaibu Husseini described the reports as “misleading”. The board clarified ...

Fidelity Bank has expressed a willingness to partner with other stakeholers to tackle the twin challenges of investment and support facing startups in Africa. This was disclosed at the Africa Technology Expo, which took place recently in Lagos. In her ...

  The Defence Headquarters says troops of Operation Delta Safe (OPDS) seized 9,225,149 litres of stolen crude oil and 2,874,916 litres of diesel and 31,380 litres of petrol in June. It also said troops on operations across the country killed ...

Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has threatened to sanction distribution companies that failed to complete the migration of Token Identifier of Standard Transfer Specification Meters of their customers from Key Revision 1 to Key Revision 2 before July 31, 2024. The ...

In the past week, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited said it uncovered another 165 illegal refineries in various locations across the Niger Delta. According to a NNPC documentary between June 15 and 21, about 400 incidents of oil theft ...

  The FCMB-TLG private debt fund, which is seeking to raise N10bn from series 1 of its N100bn Programme, has opened for investment. The fund, which has been approved by the Securities and Exchange Commission, is sponsored and managed by ...

  Popular businessman and socialite, Pascal Okechukwu, popularly known as Cubana Chief Priest, has claimed his stunning agbada attire to the wedding of super star musician Davido and wife Chioma on Tuesday cost N7m He showcased his expensive outfit, captioning the post, “Chivido2024 ...

  A fire has erupted at the Dangote Petroleum Refinery, situated in the Lekki Free Zone, Lagos, Nigeria The blaze is currently raging, and its cause is yet to be determined. A video circulating on social media shows thick, dark ...

  Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State is set to UPGRADE Ibadan airport to International status. He made this known on Wednesday, while receiving the Chief of Air Staff of the Nigeria Air Force (NAF), Air Marshal Hassan Baba Abubakar ...

  The Federal Government on Tuesday, announced a ban on single-use plastics across all Ministries, Departments, and Agencies, MDAs. The Minister of State for Environment, Iziaq Adekunle Salako, disclosed this while briefing State House correspondents at the end of the Federal Executive Council, ...

  The federal government has informed skit makers that it is an offence to release skits without the National Films and Videos Censors Board (NFVCB) classification. The same thing was said to movie producers and producers of music videos. In ...

  A video circulating on social media shows a man collapsing at Marina Bay Sands Casino in Singapore after winning a $4 million jackpot. The man reportedly suffered a cardiac arrest after learning of his win, but was rushed to ...

  President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Mr. Olatunji Bello as the new Chief Executive Officer/Executive Vice-Chairman of the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission, FCCPC, pending confirmation by the Senate The appointment was contained in a statement issued by the ...

The ambassador for the Corporate Affairs Commission, Michael Nwabufo, said business registration can now be completed within 24 hours through the new special registration portal. Speaking to newsmen in Lagos on Monday, he urged business owners to take advantage of ...

  Forex turnover at the official foreign exchange market has increased to $23.29bn within over six months of trading following a flurry of reforms by the Central Bank of Nigeria, findings by The PUNCH have shown. This was as the naira traded ...

  The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has said the issue of extortion of passengers by officials of government agencies at the nation’s airports is beyond the ministry’s control. Keyamo, who stated this in a post on ...

  FBN Holdings grew gross earnings by 181.43 per cent to N1.60tn in the first quarter of 2024. In a statement made available to The PUNCH on Sunday, the group noted that the better-than-expected performance underscored its resilience amid challenging economic conditions. ...

  Operators in the downstream oil sector, on Monday, called on the Federal Government to intervene by ensuring the provision of crude oil to the Dangote Petroleum Refinery as marketers now prefer to buy cheaper imported refined petroleum products rather ...

  Owning a dog comes with immense joy, but it also brings the responsibility of ensuring your furry friend stays healthy and happy. This guide will walk you through six essential tips for dog owners to maintain their canine’s health, ...

  Retail Supermarkets Nigeria Limited, operators of Shoprite Mall, has announced the impending closure of its Wuse Zone 5 outlet in Abuja, effective June 30, 2024 The decision was communicated through a circular signed by the company’s Chief Executive Officer, ...

  FAAN has beefed up its security over multiple theft An unidentified man believed to have attempted to steal electrical cables inside the powerhouse of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, FAAN, at the Lagos airport has suffered an electric ...