Why you should Naira Cost Average your Investments
Naira Cost Averaging (NCA) is an investment technique of buying fixed amounts of a particular asset on a regular schedule, regardless of price.
UPDATE: Nigeria’s Inflation drops to 11.31% in February 2019
The consumer price index, which measures inflation, dropped to 11.31% in February 2018, according to monthly inflation data from NBS.
Nigeria could learn from Ray Dalio’s ‘How the Economic Machine Works’
When I read the book “Principles” by Ray Dalio, I immediately made a decision to adopt him as a virtual mentor.
Despite setbacks, Nigeria’s real estate investors to expect windfall in 2019
Data shows that out of 15 trillion credit (Bank loan) to the Private Sector in the last quarter of 2018, real estate got ₦622 billion.
EXCLUSIVE: Mutual Funds’ Asset Value Plunges
The Net Asset Value of Nigeria's mutual funds plunged to N660 billion in November, as against October's ending value of N683 billion.
Company Profile: Is First Aluminium still “the first”?
One company is credited for pioneering the aluminium roofing sheet movement in Nigeria, and it is aptly named First Aluminium Nigeria Plc.
OPEC Cuts: Nigeria defies quota, increases crude production
Nigeria has defaulted in the agreement reached by the Organization Petroleum Exporting Country (OPEC) to cut crude oil production.
Only 6 countries treat men and women equally in the world
From pre-colonial days to the current century, the role and status of Nigerian women have continued to evolve in Nigeria.
Nigerian Stocks gain N400 billion in February
The stock market opened the month of February at a market capitalisation of N11.424 trillion and closed at about N11.868 trillion.
Someone paid $308k fee for a $14 transaction, expensive mistake or donation?
Mistakes come in grades but a $308,000 mistake, that's a costly mistake!
Nigerian Stock Exchange to launch mutual funds trading platform
The NSE is set to start listing of mutual funds.
Why the proposed Fidson Rights Issue is a good deal
The Board of Directors of Fidson Healthcare Plc have notified the Nigerian Stock Exchange and by so doing, the investment public, that the company...
A look at some financing options for small business owners
Statistics show that 80 per cent of small businesses started in Nigeria fail within the first five years. This alarming rate of business failure...
Fund Managers Association of Nigeria fails to meet Its 2018 goals
Fund Managers Association of Nigeria could not meet their prediction for 2018 which had a number of initiatives by the Association to grow the industry.
South Africa Pension scandal: How not to manage a Pension Fund
The scandalous crisis that has engulfed South Africa’s pension industry seems to be presenting pension fund managers all over Africa with case studies in pension fund management.
NBS report shows consumers paid more for Kerosene in January
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The average price per litre of Kerosene increased by 5.35% month on month, and 6.03% year-on-year between December 2018 and...
Average price of PMS decreases by 23.7% in 2018
The Nigeria Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has released the Premium Motor Spirit (Popular known as Petrol) price watch for the month of January 2019.
Nigerian mutual funds made an estimated N1.9 billion gain in 2018
Nigerian mutual funds generated an estimated gain of N1.9 billion in 2018, to bring its total Net Asset Value to N648.2 billion.
Best Performing Pension Fund in January 2019
Nigerian pension funds continued their winning streak in January defiling the odds of stock market volatility to post positive gains.
Stanbic IBTC Guaranteed made 14.41% in 2018
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Stanbic IBTC Pensions Is best performing retiree fund in 2018
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This is how Cryptocurrency works
Cryptocurrencies are decentralised, encrypted digital assets that may be exchanged over a public ledger and verified through a process known as mining.
why customer service is the new marketing strategy for your brand
All these companies pay out for customer service because they believe that it pays off. And it does.
PenCom moves to deepen pension fund investment participation
PenCom has out doored yet another radio programme entitled, “PenCom on the radio”.
Premium Pensions RSA fund tops 2018 pension fund performance
All Retirement Savings Accounts in the Nigerian pensions ecosystem ended the 2018 fiscal year in the green.
Blockchain: A 3 minutes explanation
Let me first start from what I think the problem Blockchain solves. Think about the files on your computer, the digital files on your...
Nigeria’s Naira: To float or not to float
The presidential candidate for the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar recently advocated for the floating of the Nigerian currency, the Naira.
7 terms associated with blockchain that you should know
The Blockchain is a decentralized or a distributed ledger technology that allows a number of participants to maintain the ledger verifying and authenticating transactions
Time for A Nigerian To Preside Over the World Bank
Nigeria has been known all over the world for various reasons, the good, the bad and at times, the ugly.
Mutual fund investments success in American and what Nigeria can learn from this
The popularity of mutual funds and the part they play in retirement savings has long been embraced all over the world except in Nigeria.
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