Monetary

NNPC Secures $3bn Afreximbank’s Loan To Stabilise Naira

NNPC Secures $3bn Afreximbank’s Loan To Stabilise Naira   The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Limited said it had secured a $3 billion crude repayment loan to halt the further slump of Naira against the Dollar at the foreign exchange market. The company disclosed this on Wednesday...

How Pension Funds’ Investment In Equities Rose To N1.4trn In Q1, 2023

How Pension Funds’ Investment In Equities Rose To N1.4trn In Q1, 2023   The Net Asset Value, NAV, of Pension Fund Administrators (PFAs) investments in equities has risen by 36.6 % to N1.460 trillion at the end of first half 2023, HI’23, from N1.069 trillion in...

FG Eyes Capital Market To Achieve N100trn Assets Goal

FG Eyes Capital Market To Achieve N100trn Assets Goal   The Ministry of Finance Incorporated, the investment vehicle of the Federal Government, has set its eyes on the capital market to raise funds as it seeks to meet its targets of having N100tn assets under management...

Electricity: Niger, Togo, Benin Owing Nigeria N12.6bn For 2023 Q1

Electricity: Niger, Togo, Benin Owing Nigeria N12.6bn For 2023 Q1   Amidst growing tension between Nigeria and its northern neighbour, Niger Republic, official report has indicated that Niger together with Togo and Benin Republic indebtedness to Nigeria on electricity supply has hit $16.11 million (about N12.60...

Workers Transferred N822bn To New Operators, Dump PFAs – PenCom

Workers Transferred N822bn To New Operators, Dump PFAs - PenCom   No fewer than 203,127 workers have changed their Pension Fund Administrators and moved N822.37bn from their Retirement Savings Accounts since the National Pension Commission (PenCom) opened the window of transfer. PenCom disclosed this in its transfers...

Nigeria’s Cinemas Generate N482m Revenue In July – CEAN Chairman

Nigeria’s Cinemas Generate N482m Revenue In July - CEAN Chairman   The Cinema Exhibitors Association of Nigeria (CEAN) says it generated N482m as revenue across all cinemas in Nigeria in July. The CEAN National Chairman, Mr Opeyemi Ajayi , made this known in a recent interview in...