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Tech roundup: Africa’s fastest train not in Nigeria
Nairametrics’ weekly tech news roundup brings you a compilation of the major tech events and activities that made the news.
A tale of two banks as NSE ends this week in the red
This week was a bearish one on the Nigerian Stock Exchange.
This woman turned her little pharmacy shop into one of the biggest Pharmaceutical companies in Nigeria
On this week’s edition of founder’s profile, we take a look at Dr. Mrs. Stella Chinyelu Okoli, Founder of Emzor Pharmaceutical.
NSE ends Friday in the green as GT Bank tops volume chart
The Nigerian Stock Exchange ended trading for today on a positive note, up 0.61%
Nigerian Stock Market Gainers and Losers (Updated 11/16/2018)
Nigerian stocks closed trading on a positive note as the all share index rose by 0.61%.
What you should not do when you just receive a severance package
Through the experiences of people who have squandered their severance packages and those who made very good use of it, we provide you a step by step guide.
NM Partners
Diamond Bank wins women’s market champion awards
Nigeria’s leading retail bank, Diamond Bank plc has been awarded the prestigious Women’s Market Champion honours by the Global Banking Alliance for Women.
FCMB partners WSBI to boost financial inclusion and savings in Nigeria
First City Monument Bank (FCMB) is set to substantially increase its support to agribusiness, its value chain and growth of the Nigerian economy
The FirstBank 57th Lagos amateur golf open championship set to tee-off
Nigeria’s premier bank and leading financial services provider, First Bank of Nigeria Limited, has announced its sponsorship of the 57th edition of the Lagos Amateur Golf Open Championship.
WISCAR to hold its 2018 annual leadership and mentoring Conference
WISCAR has become known for its bold initiatives aimed at helping to bridge that gap through its mentoring programme.
E-Settlement Partners Seriate for acquisition and deployment of 20,000 mPOS
Nigeria’s fastest growing agency banking provider, E-Settlement has partnered Seriate Limited.
Metrofile Group appoints Babatunde Osho as Nigerian CEO
Metrofile Group has announced the appointment of Mr. Babatunde Osho as it’s new Managing Director for Nigeria.
Editor's Pick
A tale of two banks as NSE ends this week in the red
This week was a bearish one on the Nigerian Stock Exchange.
NSE ends Friday in the green as GT Bank tops volume chart
The Nigerian Stock Exchange ended trading for today on a positive note, up 0.61%
Nigerian Stock Market Gainers and Losers (Updated 11/16/2018)
Nigerian stocks closed trading on a positive note as the all share index rose by 0.61%.
Buy/Sell/Hold: Analysts differ on Diamond Bank
Stocks on our Buy/Sell/Hold list are picked from the gainers and losers of the previous week.
These companies will pay N127.2 million for delaying their financial reports
The four companies were fined for failing to release their financial results on time.
CBN responds to critics of Agriculture Credit Scheme
Perhaps the CBN is responding to criticism, that its Commercial Agriculture Credit Scheme (CACS) had been a failure.
Courteville announces appointment of new Director
Courteville Business Solutions Plc changes board
Diamond Bank wins women’s market champion awards
Nigeria’s leading retail bank, Diamond Bank plc has been awarded the prestigious Women’s Market Champion honours by the Global Banking Alliance for Women.
Paga secures exclusive partnership deal with Orange Mall
Paga partners Orange Mall
FCMB partners WSBI to boost financial inclusion and savings in Nigeria
First City Monument Bank (FCMB) is set to substantially increase its support to agribusiness, its value chain and growth of the Nigerian economy
The FirstBank 57th Lagos amateur golf open championship set to tee-off
Nigeria’s premier bank and leading financial services provider, First Bank of Nigeria Limited, has announced its sponsorship of the 57th edition of the Lagos Amateur Golf Open Championship.
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CBN postpones last MPC meeting for the year
The Central Bank of Nigeria has moved the last MPC meeting for the year, earlier scheduled to begin on Monday the 19th of November, to Wednesday the 21st of November 2018.
Tech roundup: Africa’s fastest train not in Nigeria
Nairametrics’ weekly tech news roundup brings you a compilation of the major tech events and activities that made the news.
CBN responds to critics of Agriculture Credit Scheme
Perhaps the CBN is responding to criticism, that its Commercial Agriculture Credit Scheme (CACS) had been a failure.
A tale of two banks as NSE ends this week in the red
This week was a bearish one on the Nigerian Stock Exchange.
How to Invest
Exclusive: A look at how young Nigerians invest their money nowadays
As his phone finally buzzed with the notification of his salary payment, John pondered whether to stick to his investment plans or cheat for the last time.
Market/economic insight: the weekly brief ( November 5th – 9th 2018)
The performance of the Nigerian Equity Market returned bullish last week with the index (NSE ASI) up by 0.23% WTD to close at an index level of 32,200.21 and Market capitalization of N11.76 trillion.
Eurobonds in Nigeria: What they are and how to invest in them
eurobonds are bonds that are denominated in a currency other than that of the issuer.
How I Would Invest My Mother’s Retirement Funds
After weighing all the pros and cons, this is how I have decided to invest her money.
STOCK IDEAS
Buy/Sell/Hold: Analysts differ on Diamond Bank
Stocks on our Buy/Sell/Hold list are picked from the gainers and losers of the previous week.
Market/economic insight: the weekly brief ( November 5th – 9th 2018)
The performance of the Nigerian Equity Market returned bullish last week with the index (NSE ASI) up by 0.23% WTD to close at an index level of 32,200.21 and Market capitalization of N11.76 trillion.
Buy/Sell/Hold: Why you should HOLD FBN Holdings stocks
Stocks on our Buy/Sell/Hold list are drawn from the top losers and gainers of the prior week.
Fewer nuts to crack this year for Presco
The company’s activities include the cultivation of oil palm as well as the extraction
Mutual Funds
September mutual fund performance ranking
The Nigerian stock market continued its lacklustre performance in September by recording a month to date, MTD, negative performance of 6.05% to bring its Year to date, YTD, performance to minus 14.39%.
Pension fund multi fund structure performance
There is no doubt that the multi fund structure has begun with the right foot forward.
RSA and retiree pension fund ranking for August 2018
Among the RSA funds the highest positive return for the month was recoded by Veritas Glanvills RSA Pension.
‘Best and worst’ performing mutual funds in August
The selection is based on analysis conducted by Quantitative Financial Analytics.
Financial Literacy
What you should not do when you just receive a severance package
Through the experiences of people who have squandered their severance packages and those who made very good use of it, we provide you a step by step guide.
Investment options for the salary earners
Since salary is assumed to be the only source of income for the salaried, it is advisable that such an individual fortify himself financially before investing.
PenCom releases guidelines on voluntary contribution under the contributory pension scheme
The National Pension Commission (PenCom) recently released guidelines (the Guidelines) to provide clarity on voluntary contributions (VCs) under the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS).
Understanding dirty vs clean price in bond investing
Most Nigerian bonds quoted on FMDQ website are priced or quoted clean.
Corporate Stories
Cement Wars: The battle for Cement dominance between Ibeto vs Dangote
A story of the battle for Cement dominance in Africa's largest economy, Nigeria.
Corporate Story: The rise and fall of HiTV
In this latest installment of Corporate Stories, we are going to tell the story of a young man, who dared to take on a...
Corporate Stories: The back story behind the UBA & STB Merger
In this month's episode, we tell the story of how one of the biggest deals in Nigeria's corporate history was executed with the heart...
#CorporateStories: Tiger Brands’ misadventure into Dangote Flourmills
This is a short account of the activities that underpinned Dangote Flour Mills’ remarkable 288% share price rally in 2016. The precursor to this,...
Corporate Profiles
This woman turned her little pharmacy shop into one of the biggest Pharmaceutical companies in Nigeria
On this week’s edition of founder’s profile, we take a look at Dr. Mrs. Stella Chinyelu Okoli, Founder of Emzor Pharmaceutical.
How Peter Amangbo became the CEO of one of Nigeria’s biggest banks
When Zenith Bank Plc recently released its third quarter 2018 financial report, Nairametrics was quick to associate it wirh Mr. Peter Amangbo.
Special focus on Nigeria’s outstanding professionals: Nonso Okpala, GMD/CEO, VFD Group
create a niche for VFD Group in the corporate world. Nonso Okpala’s experience and intelligence has driven his entrepreneurial passion into national reckoning
Tara Fela Durotoye, selling the dreams of beauty to the world
Several years ago, the makeup industry in the country was virtually non-existent, or at least not at the level of sophistication witnessed in recent times
Podcast
BHH Podcast: The story behind Printivo Oluyomi Ojo
Business Half Hour is a podcast show targeted at Startups and Entrepreneurs.
EMM Podcast: How new minimum wage affects you
Everyday Money Matters is a Financial Literacy and Personal Finance Podcast powered by Nairametrics.
BHH Podcast: How my Graphics design business need turned me to a Professional Photographer by Jide Odukoya
Business Half Hour is a podcast show targeted at Startups and Entrepreneurs.
EMM Podcast: How can one survive with a minimum wage of N22,500
Everyday Money Matters is a Financial Literacy and Personal Finance Podcast powered by Nairametrics.